Sunday’s game at Wrigley Field has the Chicago Cubs (37-40) matching up with the New York Mets (36-39) at 7:10 PM ET (on June 23). Our computer prediction projects a close 5-4 win for the Cubs, so expect a tight matchup.

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Cubs vs. Mets Matchup Info

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Cubs vs. Mets Predictions

  • Score Prediction: Cubs 5, Mets 4

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Cubs vs. Mets Betting Lines

Cubs vs Mets Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Cubs -115 -105

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Cubs Betting Insights

  • Chicago has been the favorite in 33 games this season, and has come away with the win 18 times (54.5%) in those contests.
  • The Cubs have a win-loss record of 16-15 when favored by -115 or better by bookmakers this year.
  • Chicago and its opponents have hit the over in 33 of 77 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Cubs played as the moneyline favorite in eight of their past 15 games, and they finished 4-4 in those matchups.
  • Over its past 15 outings, Chicago and its opponents combined to hit the over four times (all 15 of the games had set totals).

Mets Betting Insights

  • New York has a 16-20 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 44.4% of those games).
  • The Mets have a 15-17 record (winning 46.9% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline underdog of -105 or longer.
  • New York has combined with opponents to go over the total 38 times this season for a 38-35-2 record against the over/under.
  • The Mets have played as underdogs in five of their past 15 games and won four of those contests.
  • When it comes to hitting the over, New York and its opponents are 6-8-1 in its past 15 games with a total.

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Cubs vs. Mets Probable Pitchers

Cubs’ Starting Pitcher: Javier Assad

  • The 26-year-old has an ERA of 2.75 and 9 strikeouts per nine innings, with a batting average against of .225 in 15 games this season.
  • Javier Assad’s team has a record of 1-3 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline.
  • Assad’s team has won eight of his 15 starts.
  • In Assad’s 15 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over six times.

Mets’ Starting Pitcher: Luis Severino

  • During 14 games this season, the 30-year-old has a 3.52 ERA and 6.5 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .224 to his opponents.
  • The Mets were named the moneyline underdog for three Luis Severino starts this season — they lost each time.
  • Severino’s team has won seven of his 14 starts.
  • Severino’s starts hit the over on the run total nine times in 14 games with a set total this season.

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Cubs’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 37-40
Home 22-17
Road 15-23
One-Run Games 14-17
Scoring 5+ Runs 25-7

Mets’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 36-39
Home 18-23
Road 18-16
One-Run Games 16-9
Scoring 5+ Runs 23-11

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