Cubs vs. Astros Series Prediction, Probable Starters & Game Info - April 23-25

A three-game series featuring the Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros continues on Thursday at 2:20 PM ET, with the Cubs ahead 2-0.

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Cubs vs. Astros Predictions

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Moneyline Odds & Picks

Thursday, April 25

• Favorite: Cubs
• Favorite Moneyline: -145
• Underdog Moneyline: +120
• Moneyline Pick: Cubs
• Score Prediction: Cubs 5, Astros 4

Moneyline Insights

• The Cubs have put together a 4-2 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 66.7% of those games).
• The Astros have a 5-14 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 26.3% of those games).
• The Cubs have been underdogs in 16 games this season and won nine (56.2%) of those contests.
• This season, the Astros have been the underdog five times and won two of those games.

Total Odds & Picks

Thursday, April 25

• Total: 7.5
• Over Total Odds: +100
• Under Total Odds: -120
• Over/Under Pick: Over 7.5 runs

Total Insights

• The Cubs have combined with their opponents to go over the total 11 times this year, sporting an 11-13-0 record against the over/under.
• The Astros have played 25 games with a set total, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total eight times (8-14-3).

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Cubs vs. Astros Probable Starting Pitchers

Cubs

April 25: Javier Assad

• Record: 2-0
• ERA: 2.11
• Innings Pitched: 21.1
• K/9 Innings: 8.9
• WHIP: 1.03

Astros

April 25: Justin Verlander

• Record: 1-0
• ERA: 3.00
• Innings Pitched: 6.0
• K/9 Innings: 6.0
• WHIP: 0.67

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Cubs vs. Astros Stats

How to Watch the Cubs vs. Astros Series

• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Venue: Wrigley Field

Thursday, April 25

• Time: 2:20 PM ET
• TV: SCHN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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