Sunday’s contest between the Chicago Cubs (41-49) and the Los Angeles Angels (37-51) at Wrigley Field should be a close matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 5-4, with the Cubs coming out on top. Game time is at 2:20 PM ET on July 7.

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Cubs vs. Angels Matchup Info

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Cubs vs. Angels Predictions

  • Score Prediction: Cubs 5, Angels 4

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Cubs vs. Angels Betting Lines

Cubs vs Angels Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Cubs -143 +120

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Cubs Betting Insights

  • Chicago has been chosen as the favorite in 38 games this year, and has walked away with the win 19 times (50%) in those games.
  • This season, the Cubs have come away with a win 13 times in 17 chances when named as a favorite of at least -143 or better on the moneyline.
  • Chicago and its opponents have gone over in 38 of 90 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Cubs went 1-5 across the six games in which they were favored on the moneyline in their past 15 matchups.
  • In its past 15 matchups, Chicago and its opponents combined to go over the run total six times (all 15 games had set totals).

Angels Betting Insights

  • Los Angeles has put together a 32-43 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 42.7% of those games).
  • The Angels have gone 19-23 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +120 or longer (45.2%).
  • In the 88 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for Los Angeles, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 42 times (42-43-3).
  • In nine games as underdogs in their past 15 matchups, the Angels have a record of 5-4.
  • In its past 15 games with a total, Los Angeles and its opponents have failed to hit the over 10 times.

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Cubs vs. Angels Probable Pitchers

Cubs’ Starting Pitcher: Hayden Wesneski

  • The 26-year-old has pitched in 22 games this season with an ERA of 4.14, a 2.68 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.200.
  • Hayden Wesneski’s team is 0-2 this season when he starts and they’re favored on the moneyline.
  • Wesneski’s team has yet to win in any of his starts this season.
  • In Wesneski’s five starts with a total, the teams have hit the over one time.

Angels’ Starting Pitcher: José Soriano

  • Over 15 games this season, the 25-year-old has a 3.77 ERA and 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .219 to opposing batters.
  • The Angels have been the underdog on the moneyline in 11 of Soriano’s starts this season, and they went 5-6 in those games.
  • Soriano’s team is 5-8 in his 13 starts.
  • Jose Soriano has had 13 starts that sportsbooks set a total for this season, and six of those outings finished over the total.

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Cubs’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 41-49
Home 24-21
Road 17-28
One-Run Games 14-19
Scoring 5+ Runs 29-7

Angels’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 37-51
Home 18-26
Road 19-25
One-Run Games 11-14
Scoring 5+ Runs 26-13

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