Mets vs Cubs Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jun 23

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Chicago Cubs' Ian Happ watches his grand slam off Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Mitch Keller during the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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  • The Cubs are -115 favorites vs the Mets
  • Mets vs Cubs Over / Under today: 8 Runs
  • Mets / Cubs TV Channel: ESPN

The New York Mets (-105) visit Wrigley Field to take on the Chicago Cubs (-115) on Sunday, June 23, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10pm EDT in Chicago, IL.

This season, the Mets are 36-39 against the spread (ATS), while the Cubs are 37-40 ATS.

Mets vs Cubs Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Mets starting pitcher: Luis Severino 4-2, 3.51 ERA
  • Cubs starting pitcher: Javier Assad 4-2, 2.74 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Mets+1.5 -210O 8 -110-105
Cubs -1.5 +160U 8 -110-115

Mets vs Cubs Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Mets will win Sunday‘s MLB game with 52.0% 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 Mets players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Mets Player Prop Bets Today:

  • player high – away 

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

Best Cubs Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • player  high – home
  • The New York Mets have hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 31 away games (+12.10 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 31 away games (+11.40 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 22 of their last 34 away games (+8.55 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 16 games (+8.05 Units / 40% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have covered the Run Line in 11 of their last 17 games (+6.00 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 35 of their last 51 games (+17.45 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the Game Total Under in 38 of their last 65 games (+10.55 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the Team Total Under in 31 of their last 51 games (+8.20 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 39 games at home (+2.75 Units / 5% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 7 of their last 12 games (+1.35 Units / 9% ROI)

Mets Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Mets are 35-40 against the Run Line (-7.55 Units / -7.75% ROI).

  • 36-39 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.9 Units / -5.73% ROI
  • 37-34 when betting on the total runs Over for -0.5 Units / -0.62% ROI
  • 34-37 when betting on the total runs Under for -5.9 Units / -7.44% ROI

Cubs Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Cubs are 37-40 against the Run Line (-11.35 Units / -10.61% ROI).

  • 37-40 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.1 Units / -4.33% ROI
  • 33-42 when betting on the total runs Over for -13.1 Units / -15.45% ROI
  • 42-33 when betting on the total runs Under for +5.85 Units / 6.91% ROI

Cubs vs Mets Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Cody Bellinger (CHC) 0.5 +525 0.5 -750
Francisco Lindor (NYM) 0.5 +525 0.5 -750
DJ Stewart (NYM) 0.5 +525 0.5 -750
Christopher Morel (CHC) 0.5 +550 0.5 -800
Pete Alonso (NYM) 0.5 +550 0.5 -800

Cubs vs Mets Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Cody Bellinger (CHC) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Nico Hoerner (CHC) 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Francisco Lindor (NYM) 0.5 -250 0.5 +175
Brandon Nimmo (NYM) 0.5 -210 0.5 +160
J.D Martinez (NYM) 0.5 -210 0.5 +160

Cubs vs Mets RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Cody Bellinger (CHC) 0.5 +160 0.5 -210
Seiya Suzuki (CHC) 0.5 +165 0.5 -225
J.D Martinez (NYM) 0.5 +175 0.5 -250
Pete Alonso (NYM) 0.5 +175 0.5 -250
Francisco Lindor (NYM) 0.5 +180 0.5 -250

Cubs vs Mets Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Javier Assad (CHC) 4.5 -140 4.5 +105
Luis Severino (NYM) 5.5 +120 5.5 -155

Right-handed hitters have a line drive rate of just 13% (16/122) against Luis Severino this season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — 100th Percentile.

Luis Severino has walked 13 of 126 batters (10%) when going through the lineup the second time in a game this season — 5th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 7% — seventh Percentile.

Luis Severino has an ERA of 6.72 (85.2 IP) on the road since last season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 94 total IP; League Avg: 4.28 — first Percentile.

Luis Severino has a strikeout rate of just 6% (3 SO in 54 PAs) over the last 14 days — lowest among NL Starters over the last two weeks; League Avg: 22% — second Percentile.

Cubs Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Javier Assad has allowed an OPS of just .406 (192 PA’s) with runners in scoring position since last season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 94 total IP; League Avg: .737 — 100th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .127 (21-for-165) against Javier Assad with runners in scoring position since last season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 94 total IP; League Avg: .253 — 100th Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a swing rate of just 40% (240/602) against Javier Assad this season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 49% — first Percentile.

Javier Assad has allowed an OPS of just .432 (223 PA’s) with runners in scoring position since the 2022 season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 159 total IP; League Avg: .726 — 100th Percentile.

Mets Keys to the Game vs. the Cubs

The Mets are just 23-10 (.697) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .892.

The Mets are just 28-6 (.824) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .942.

The Mets are 5-30 (.143) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .058.

The Mets are just 19-9 (.679) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .851.

Cubs Keys to the Game vs. the Mets

The Cubs are just 13-23 (.361) after a win this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .489.

The Cubs are just 2-29 (.065) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .108.

The Cubs are just 29-4 (.879) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .942.

The Cubs are 29-26 (.527) after a loss as underdogs since the 2023 season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .427.

The Mets are batting .276 on the road this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .241.

Mets hitters are slugging .599 against LHP this month (14 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: .412.

The Mets have won just 42% of games in which they have scored first at home this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 74%.

Mets hitters are slugging .446 on the road this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .387.

Cubs hitters are slugging just .269 against pitchers who have thrown at least 80 pitches in a game this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .398.

The Cubs are batting just .163 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game over the last 14 days — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .273.

The Cubs are batting .293 in lefty-lefty matchups since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .239.

Cubs hitters have an OPS of .803 (510 PA’s) in lefty-lefty matchups since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .680.

Mets pitchers have walked 66 of 675 batters (10%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Mets pitchers have walked 206 of 2,087 batters (10%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Mets pitchers have walked 289 of 2,877 batters (10%) this season — tied for highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Mets pitchers have walked 880 of 8,961 batters (10%) since last season — 4th highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Cubs pitchers have induced opposing hitters to ground into just 34 double plays in 560 opportunities (6%) this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 10%.

Cubs pitchers have a strikeout rate of 45% with two-strikes this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Cubs pitchers have a strikeout rate of 24% this season — tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Cubs pitchers have a strikeout rate of 44% with two-strikes since last season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Cubs vs. Mets Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Patrick Wisdom (Chicago Cubs): Back, 10-Day IL
  • Justin Steele (Chicago Cubs): Hamstring, 15-Day IL
  • Brennen Davis (Chicago Cubs): Undisclosed, Out
  • Tyler Duffey (Chicago Cubs): Back, Day-To-Day
  • Jameson Taillon (Chicago Cubs): Back, 15-Day IL
  • Caleb Kilian (Chicago Cubs): Shoulder, 60-Day IL
  • Ronny Mauricio (New York Mets): Knee, 60-Day IL
  • Sean Reid-Foley (New York Mets): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
  • Tylor Megill (New York Mets): Shoulder, Day-To-Day
  • David Peterson (New York Mets): Hip, 60-Day IL
  • Kodai Senga (New York Mets): Shoulder, 15-Day IL

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