Cubs vs. Athletics: Odds, spread, over/under
On Tuesday, April 18, Patrick Wisdom's Chicago Cubs (9-6) visit Brent Rooker's Oakland Athletics (3-14) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The first pitch will be thrown at 9:40 PM ET.
The Cubs are the favorite in this one, at -185, while the underdog Athletics have +150 odds to upset. The over/under for the matchup is set at 7.5 runs.
Cubs vs. Athletics Time and TV Channel
- Date: Tuesday, April 18, 2023
- Time: 9:40 PM ET
- TV: NBCS-CA
- Location: Oakland, California
- Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- Probable Pitchers: Marcus Stroman - CHC (2-1, 1.00 ERA) vs Ken Waldichuk - OAK (0-2, 10.20 ERA)
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Cubs vs. Athletics Betting Odds, Run Line and Total
Take a look at the odds, run line and over/under for this matchup posted at several sportsbooks.
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Cubs vs. Athletics Betting Trends and Insights
- The Cubs have been favorites in seven games this season and won five (71.4%) of those contests.
- The Cubs have not played a game with moneyline odds of -185 or shorter.
- The implied probability of a win from Chicago, based on the moneyline, is 64.9%.
- The Cubs were the moneyline favorite in four of their last 10 games, and won all of them.
- Over its last 10 outings, Chicago and its opponents combined to go over the total five times (all 10 games had set totals).
- The Athletics have won in three, or 17.6%, of the 17 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This year, the Athletics have won three of 10 games when listed as at least +150 or worse on the moneyline.
- In 10 games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Athletics have a record of 1-9.
- In the last 10 games with a total, Oakland and its opponents have failed to hit the over three times.
Cubs vs. Athletics Player Props
Check out all the player prop markets available for this game, including betting on players to get a hit, go deep, or pick up a bunch of strikeouts. Head to BetMGM for the latest odds available for the Cubs, and place your bets.
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Cubs Futures Odds
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