Giants vs Cubs Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jun 5

Chicago Cubs' Dansby Swanson waves to the crowd before batting against his former team the Atlanta Braves in the second inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, in Atlanta.
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The San Francisco Giants (+150) visit Wrigley Field to take on the Chicago Cubs (-185) on June 5, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 2:20 pm in Chicago, IL.

This season, the Giants are 25-38 against the spread (ATS), while the Cubs are 24-39 ATS.

Giants vs Cubs Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Giants starting pitcher: Robbie Ray 3-6, 4.46 ERA
  • Cubs starting pitcher: Edward Cabrera 3-2, 4.05 ERA

Giants vs. Cubs Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Giants+1.5 -135O 11 -120+150
Cubs -1.5 +110U 11 +100-185

Giants vs Cubs Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Cubs will win Friday‘s MLB game with 55.5% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Giants players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Giants Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Willy Adames has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 10 away games (+12.90 Units / 129% ROI)
  • Willy Adames has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 18 of his last 25 games (+10.85 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Jung Hoo Lee has hit the Singles Over in 13 of his last 15 games (+10.55 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Bryce Eldridge has hit the Total Bases Over in his last 8 away games (+8.95 Units / 95% ROI)
  • Rafael Devers has hit the Walks Under in 19 of his last 25 games (+8.90 Units / 19% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Cubs players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Cubs Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Ian Happ has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 8 games (+15.85 Units / 198% ROI)
  • Seiya Suzuki has hit the Walks Under in 14 of his last 15 games (+12.60 Units / 50% ROI)
  • Alex Bregman has hit the Hits Over in 17 of his last 20 games (+10.95 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Dansby Swanson has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 18 of his last 25 games (+10.20 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Alex Bregman has hit the Singles Over in 15 of his last 20 games (+9.20 Units / 41% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 14 of their last 18 games (+9.75 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 18 games (+9.65 Units / 49% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the Team Total Under in 28 of their last 45 away games (+9.00 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 8 of their last 16 away games (+2.65 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 7 of their last 12 games (+2.05 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 18 of their last 24 games (+12.00 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the Game Total Over in 29 of their last 50 games (+6.35 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the Team Total Under in 16 of their last 24 games (+5.85 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 24 games at home (+5.10 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 28 of their last 50 games at home (+3.65 Units / 6% ROI)

Giants Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Giants are 26-36 against the Run Line (-21.8 Units / -24.51% ROI).

  • 25-38 when betting on the Moneyline for -11 Units / -16.07% ROI
  • 31-27 when betting on the total runs Over for +1.3 Units / 1.87% ROI
  • 27-31 when betting on the total runs Under for -7 Units / -10.14% ROI

Cubs Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Cubs are 24-39 against the Run Line (-16.25 Units / -21.97% ROI).

  • 33-30 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.05 Units / -4.78% ROI
  • 35-27 when betting on the total runs Over for +6 Units / 8.68% ROI
  • 27-35 when betting on the total runs Under for -11.2 Units / -16.08% ROI

Cubs vs Giants Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Willy Adames +240
Rafael Devers +240
Seiya Suzuki +240
Casey Schmitt +270
Pete Crow-Armstrong +280

Cubs vs Giants Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Casey Schmitt 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Pete Crow-Armstrong 0.5 -235 0.5 +170
Rafael Devers 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Seiya Suzuki 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Alex Bregman 0.5 -225 0.5 +165

Cubs vs Giants Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Daniel Susac 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Seiya Suzuki 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Matt Chapman 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Kevin Alcantara 0.5 -210 0.5 +150
Mike Busch 0.5 -190 0.5 +140

Giants Keys to the Game vs. the Cubs

The Giants are just 6-34 (.150) when scoring 4 or fewer runs this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .278.

The Giants are just 0-29 (.000) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .142.

The Giants are just 0-32 (.000) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .107.

The Giants are just 19-6 (.760) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .858.

Cubs Keys to the Game vs. the Giants

The Cubs are 16-7 (.696) vs bottom 10 scoring offenses this season Today, they face the Giants (29th in runs scored).

The Cubs are 21-11 (.656) after a win this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .528.

The Cubs are 17-2 (.895) when they’ve had 10 or more hits this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .756.

The Cubs are 26-1 (.963) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .893.

33% of Giants hitters strikeouts have come on 95+ MPH fastballs this season — highest in MLB.

Giants hitters have drawn walks in 6% of their PA’s against RHP this season — lowest in MLB.

Giants hitters have drawn walks in 7% of their PA’s against LHP this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Giants hitters have drawn walks in 6% of their PA’s this season — lowest in MLB.

Cubs hitters have put 41% of their swings in play on pitches 95 mph or greater this season — highest in MLB.

Cubs hitters are slugging just .276 against pitchers who have thrown at least 80 pitches in a game this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Cubs hitters have an OBP of .340 (253 PA’s) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — 5th best in MLB.

Cubs hitters have drawn walks in 14% of their PA’s when leading off an inning this season — best in MLB.

Giants pitchers have thrown at least two strikes in their first three pitches to 57% of opposing batters this season — lowest in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 23% against Giants pitchers this season — 5th lowest in MLB.

Giants pitchers have walked 10% of batters this season — 4th highest in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 46% against Giants pitchers this season — 3rd highest in MLB.

Cubs pitchers have walked 8% of batters this season — tied for 5th best in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .200 against Cubs pitchers with runners on base this season — best in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .221 against Cubs pitchers this season — best in MLB.

The Cubs pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of 90.0 MPH this season (1,569 balls in play) — tied for 2nd highest in MLB

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