Chicago Cubs vs New York Mets Betting Picks & Predictions
In the final game of a three-game series, the Chicago Cubs (22-17) will face off against the New York Mets (25-14) on Sunday afternoon. The Cubs will start Matt Boyd, while
Game outlook
In the final game of a three-game series, the Chicago Cubs (22-17) will face off against the New York Mets (25-14) on Sunday afternoon. The Cubs will start Matt Boyd, while the Mets will counter with Griffin Canning. The Mets, who won the series opener on Friday night, are looking to secure another victory against the Cubs. With Boyd and Canning both having impressive ERAs, it is expected to be a close matchup. The Mets are currently favored to win with a -126 opening line. Stay tuned for the Cubs vs. Mets prediction.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Cubs +114 | Mets -126
Spread: Cubs +1.5 (-196) | Mets -1.5 (+162)
Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that New York will win straight-up is 56%.
Chicago Cubs
On Sunday afternoon, Matt Boyd will be taking the mound for the Chicago Cubs against the Mets. Boyd has been performing well, with a 2.75 ERA and a 1.35 WHIP this season. The Cubs are currently in first place in the division, concluding a road trip with a series win against Milwaukee. Pete Crow-Armstrong is having a standout season with nine home runs and 27 RBIs, while Nico Horner is struggling with a .551 OPS this month. Seiya Suzuki and Miguel Amaya are also contributing offensively. The Cubs are averaging 5.8 runs per game and have a solid pitching staff with a 4.01 ERA. Chicago is ranked 1st in offense, 15th in defense, and has a record of 89-73 this season.