- The Cubs (23-33) are -130 favorites vs the Orioles (24-33)
- Cubs starting pitcher: Marcus Stroman (2-5), 5.324 ERA
- Orioles starting pitcher: Jordan Lyles (3-4), 4.5 ERA
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The Chicago Cubs (-130) visit Oriole Park at Camden Yards to take on the Baltimore Orioles (+110) on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05pm EDT in Baltimore.
The Cubs are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+125).
The Cubs vs Orioles Over/Under is 8.5 total runs for the game.
So far this season, the Cubs are 23-33 against the spread (ATS), while the Orioles are 34-23 ATS.
Cubs vs. Orioles Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Cubs | -1.5 +125 | O 8.5 +100 | -130 |
| Orioles | +1.5 -150 | U 8.5 -120 | +110 |
Cubs vs Orioles Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Orioles will win Wednesday‘s matchup with 68.7% confidence.
This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Cubs and Orioles and up-to-date player injuries.
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Best Cubs Player Prop Bets Today
We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Cubs players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Frank Schwindel has hit the Runs Under in 9 of his last 10 away games (+7.10 Units / 38% ROI)
- Christopher Morel has hit the Hits Over in his last 7 away games (+7.00 Units / 52% ROI)
- Patrick Wisdom has hit the Runs Over in 12 of his last 21 away games (+6.85 Units / 32% ROI)
- Ian Happ has hit the Singles Under in 9 of his last 11 away games (+6.20 Units / 34% ROI)
- Christopher Morel has hit the Runs Over in 6 of his last 7 away games (+6.10 Units / 83% ROI)
Best Orioles Player Prop Best Bets Today
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Orioles players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Anthony Santander has hit the Singles Over in 15 of his last 22 games at home (+11.60 Units / 53% ROI)
- Trey Mancini has hit the Total Bases Over in 14 of his last 20 games at home (+10.30 Units / 44% ROI)
- Anthony Santander has hit the Hits Over in 17 of his last 22 games at home (+8.30 Units / 21% ROI)
- Trey Mancini has hit the Runs Over in his last 6 games (+8.05 Units / 134% ROI)
- Trey Mancini has hit the RBIs Over in 6 of his last 9 games (+7.60 Units / 84% ROI)
Positive Betting Trends for the Cubs Run Line, Moneyline, Run Totals
- The Chicago Cubs have hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 29 games (+12.30 Units / 36% ROI)
- The Chicago Cubs have covered the Run Line in 12 of their last 14 away games (+10.25 Units / 50% ROI)
- The Chicago Cubs have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 32 of their last 55 games (+10.10 Units / 16% ROI)
- The Chicago Cubs have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 19 of their last 29 games (+7.80 Units / 23% ROI)
- The Chicago Cubs have hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 19 games (+6.70 Units / 32% ROI)
Positive Betting Trends for the Orioles: Run Line, Moneyline, Run Totals
- The Baltimore Orioles have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 22 of their last 34 games (+11.35 Units / 31% ROI)
- The Baltimore Orioles have covered the Run Line in 24 of their last 37 games (+7.80 Units / 16% ROI)
- The Baltimore Orioles have hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 19 games (+7.55 Units / 36% ROI)
- The Baltimore Orioles have hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 37 games (+5.90 Units / 15% ROI)
- The Baltimore Orioles have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 5 of their last 8 games (+2.40 Units / 29% ROI)
Cubs Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Cubs have gone 30-26 against the Run Line (-0.4 Units / -0.53% ROI).
- 23-33 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.55 Units / -15.12% ROI
- 28-26 when betting on the total runs Over for -0.25 Units / -0.41% ROI
- 26-28 when betting on the total runs Under for -4.75 Units / -7.69% ROI
Orioles Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Cubs have gone 34-23 against the Run Line (+6 Units / 8.21% ROI).
- 24-33 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.7 Units / 2.91% ROI
- 24-30 when betting on the total runs Over for -8.45 Units / -13.52% ROI
- 30-24 when betting on the total runs Under for +3.9 Units / 6.17% ROI
Marcus Stroman: Cubs Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Marcus Stroman has thrown his curveball 28% of the time (47/168) when he’s behind in the count this season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 25 total CB; League Avg: 10% — 97th Percentile.
Marcus Stroman has walked 4 of 105 left-handed batters (4%) this season — 6th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 25 total IP; League Avg: 9% — 94th Percentile.
Marcus Stroman has thrown low pitches 54% of the time (1,351/2,510) in non-two strike counts since the start of last season — 4th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 45% — 92nd Percentile.
Left-handed hitters have a line drive rate of 34% (25/73) against Marcus Stroman this season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 25 total IP; League Avg: 23% — second Percentile.
Jordan Lyles: Orioles Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Jordan Lyles has allowed a slugging percentage of .880 (22 Total Bases / 25 ABs) on fastballs away this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .358 — third Percentile.
Jordan Lyles has allowed a slugging percentage of .417 (50 Total Bases / 120 ABs) with two-strikes this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .254 — second Percentile.
Opponents are hitting .242 (29-for-120) against Jordan Lyles with two-strikes this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .165 — second Percentile.
Jordan Lyles has allowed an OPS of .728 (135 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .488 — second Percentile.
Cubs Keys to the Game vs. the Orioles
The Cubs are just 0-27 (.000) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .095.
The Cubs are just 2-14 (.125) when allowing 2 or more home runs this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .289.
The Cubs are just 3-22 (.120) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — 6th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .202.
The Cubs are just 13-82 (.137) when allowing 10 or more hits since the 2020 season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .264.
Orioles Keys to the Game vs. the Cubs
The Orioles are just 8-22 (.267) when tied entering the 8th inning since the 2020 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Orioles are just 25-143 (.149) when scoring 4 or fewer runs since the 2020 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .276.
The Orioles are just 9-21 (.300) when tied entering the 7th inning since the 2020 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Orioles are just 55-86 (.390) at home since the 2020 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .536.
Cubs Hitting Stats & Trends
Cubs hitters have grounded into 35 double plays in 260 opportunities (14%) in close and late situations since the start of last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.
Cubs hitters have come to the plate with runners in scoring position in 608 of their 2,130 plate appearances (28%) this season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.
The Cubs are batting .396 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .335.
Cubs hitters have 1,532 strikeouts in 5,897 PA’s (26%) against RHP since the start of last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.
Orioles Hitting Stats & Trends
Orioles hitters have put just 33% of their swings in play against LHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 37%.
The Orioles have won just 55% of games in which they have scored in at least three different innings since the start of last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 73%.
The Orioles have a winning percentage of just 38% at home since the start of last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 53%.
Orioles hitters have an OBP of just .291 (4,024 PA’s) on the road since the start of last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .309.
Cubs Pitching Stats & Trends
The Cubs have won just 9% of home games in which their opponents scored first this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 32%.
Cubs pitchers have walked 778 of 8,306 batters (9%) since the start of last season — 5th highest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.
The Cubs have won just 26% of home games in which their opponents scored first since the start of last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 36%.
The Cubs pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 24% of their games on the road this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 47%.
Orioles Pitching Stats & Trends
Orioles pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 27% with two-strikes over the last 14 days (13 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 40%.
Orioles pitchers have an ERA of 6.20 (905.0 IP) against division opponents since the start of last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 4.21.
Orioles pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 38% with two-strikes since the start of last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Orioles pitchers have an ERA of 5.38 (1909.1 IP) since the start of last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 4.19.
Orioles vs. Cubs Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets
- Christopher Ellis (Orioles): Shoulder, D60
- Spenser Watkins (Orioles): Elbow, D15
- John Means (Orioles): Elbow, D60
- Alexander Wells (Orioles): Elbow, D60
- Joseph Krehbiel (Orioles): Shoulder, D15
- Todd Smyly (Cubs): Oblique, D15
- Manuel Rodríguez (Cubs): Elbow, D60
- David Bote (Cubs): Shoulder, D60
- Bradley Wieck (Cubs): Elbow, D60
- Sean Newcomb (Cubs): Ankle, D15
- Codi Heuer (Cubs): Elbow, D60
- Jonathan Villar (Cubs): Mouth, D10
- Wade Miley (Cubs): Shoulder, D15
- Yan Gomes (Cubs): Oblique, D10
- Michael Hermosillo (Cubs): COVID, D10
- Seiya Suzuki (Cubs): Finger, D10
- Adbert Alzolay (Cubs): Shoulder, D60
- Ethan Roberts (Cubs): Shoulder, D60
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