Cubs vs. Brewers Prediction: Odds, Line & Insights for May 4
Led by Christopher Morel (two-game homer streak), the Chicago Cubs (19-14) are favorites versus the Milwaukee Brewers (20-11) Saturday at 2:20 PM ET. Oddsmakers have named the Cubs as -130 favorites for the game, which airs on BSWI. Chicago's Jameson Taillon gets the start, and he'll go against Milwaukee's Tobias Myers.
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Cubs vs. Brewers Predictions
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Moneyline Odds & Pick
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Moneyline Pick | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | -130 | +110 | Cubs | Cubs 4, Brewers 3 |
Moneyline Insights
- Chicago is 5-4 in games it was favored on the moneyline (winning 55.6% of those games).
- Milwaukee has entered the game as underdogs 16 times this season and won 11, or 68.8%, of those games.
- When they have played as moneyline favorites with odds of -130 or shorter, the Cubs have gone 4-1 (80%).
- The Brewers have entered nine games this season as the underdog by +110 or more and is 7-2 in those contests.
- Based on this game's moneyline, Chicago's implied win probability is 56.5%.
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Total Odds & Pick
| Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Over/Under Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | -115 | -105 | Under 8.5 runs |
Total Insights
- Games involving Chicago have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 14 of 33 chances this season.
- Milwaukee and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 18 of its 31 opportunities.
- When it comes to hitting the over, the Cubs and their opponents are 3-7-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
- In their last 10 games with an over/under, the Brewers and their opponents have combined to eclipse the total five times.
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Cubs vs. Brewers Probable Starting Pitchers
Cubs: Jameson Taillon
- The Cubs will hand the ball to Taillon (2-0) for his fourth start of the season.
- The 32-year-old has an ERA of 1.50, a 3.00 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .944 in three games this season.
- The Cubs have always been the moneyline underdog when Taillon starts this season.
- All three of Taillon's starts this season have been win for his team.
- Taillon has had three starts with a total this season, and the teams combined go over the total in one of those matchups.
Brewers: Tobias Myers
- Myers will get the start for the Brewers, his third of the season.
- He has pitched in two games this season with an ERA of 4.50, a 9.00 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.000.
- His team lost his only start as an underdog this season.
- Myers' team is 0-2 when he starts this season.
- In the two games with a total started by Myers this season, the teams hit the over once.
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Cubs vs. Brewers Stats
| Cubs | Brewers | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 5.2 | |
| 8 | 3 | |
| 4.4 | 4.3 | |
| 20 | 16 | |
| .236 | .258 | |
| 20 | 4 | |
| .235 | .240 | |
| 12 | 18 | |
| 32 | 38 | |
| 15 | 5 | |
| 30 | 36 | |
| 9 | 21 |
How to Watch Cubs vs. Brewers
- Date: Saturday, May 4, 2024
- Time: 2:20 PM ET
- TV: BSWI
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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