Marlins vs. Cubs: Odds, spread, over/under - April 18

The Miami Marlins (4-15) and the Chicago Cubs (11-7) will match up in the series opener on Thursday, April 18 at Wrigley Field, with Andrew Jacob Puk getting the nod for the Marlins and Jameson Taillon taking the mound for the Cubs. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:40 PM ET.

The Marlins are listed as -200 moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Cubs (+160). A 7.5-run total has been listed for the contest.

Marlins vs. Cubs Time and TV Channel

• Date: Thursday, April 18, 2024
• Time: 7:40 PM ET
• TV: MARQ
• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Venue: Wrigley Field
• Probable Pitchers: Puk - MIA (0-3, 5.91 ERA) vs Taillon - CHC (0-0, 0.00 ERA)

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Marlins vs. Cubs Betting Odds, Run Line and Total

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Marlins vs. Cubs Betting Trends and Insights

• This season, the Marlins have been listed as the favorite in five games and failed to win any of those contests.
• The Marlins have not played as moneyline favorites of -200 or shorter.
• Miami has a 66.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Marlins have not been the moneyline favorite over the last 10 games.
• Over its last 10 matchups, Miami and its opponents combined to go over the run total four times (all 10 games had set totals).
• The Cubs have won in seven, or 50%, of the 14 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
• The Cubs have yet to play a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +160.
• In nine games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by sportsbooks, the Cubs had a record of 5-4.
• In the last 10 games with a total, Chicago and its opponents have combined to hit the over four times.

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