The San Francisco Giants (-145) visit Wrigley Field to take on the Chicago Cubs (+120) on Friday, September 9, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 4:05pm EDT in Chicago.
The are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+115).
The Giants vs Cubs Over/Under is total runs for the game.
So far this season, the Giants are 64-70 against the spread (ATS), while the Cubs are 67-68 ATS.
Giants vs. Cubs Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
Giants vs Cubs Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Giants will win Friday‘s matchup with 55.1% confidence.
This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Giants and Cubs and up-to-date player injuries.
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Best Giants Player Prop Bets Today
We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Giants players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- player high – away
Best Cubs Player Prop Best Bets Today
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Cubs players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- player high – home
Cubs vs Giants Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Dermis Garcia | 0.5 +475 | 0.5 -1000 |
| Nick Allen | 0.5 +1200 | 0.5 |
| Ramon Laureano | 0.5 +475 | 0.5 -1000 |
| Sean Murphy | 0.5 +475 | 0.5 -1000 |
| Seth Brown | 0.5 +500 | 0.5 -1100 |
Cubs vs Giants Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Dermis Garcia | 0.5 -130 | 0.5 -110 |
| Nick Allen | 0.5 -145 | 0.5 +100 |
| Ramon Laureano | 0.5 -190 | 0.5 +135 |
| Sean Murphy | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +155 |
| Seth Brown | 0.5 -160 | 0.5 +115 |
Cubs vs Giants RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Dermis Garcia | 0.5 +240 | 0.5 -375 |
| Nick Allen | 0.5 +360 | 0.5 -650 |
| Ramon Laureano | 0.5 +225 | 0.5 -350 |
| Sean Murphy | 0.5 +180 | 0.5 -275 |
| Seth Brown | 0.5 +185 | 0.5 -275 |
Cubs vs Giants Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| James Kaprielian | 3.5 -130 | 3.5 -110 |
| Lucas Giolito | 5.5 +105 | 5.5 -150 |
| Drew Smyly | 4.5 -150 | 4.5 +105 |
| Carlos Rodon | 7.5 +110 | 7.5 -155 |
Positive Betting Trends for the Giants Run Line, Moneyline, Run Totals
Positive Betting Trends for the Cubs: Run Line, Moneyline, Run Totals
Giants Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Giants have gone 61-72 against the Run Line (-19.2 Units / -11.59% ROI).
- 64-70 when betting on the Moneyline for -26 Units / -13.26% ROI
- 65-60 when betting on the total runs Over for -0.9 Units / -0.61% ROI
- 60-65 when betting on the total runs Under for -12.25 Units / -8.21% ROI
Cubs Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Giants have gone 67-68 against the Run Line (-11.55 Units / -6.69% ROI).
- 56-79 when betting on the Moneyline for -20 Units / -13.01% ROI
- 57-66 when betting on the total runs Over for -15.05 Units / -10.24% ROI
- 66-57 when betting on the total runs Under for +3.4 Units / 2.29% ROI
Carlos Rodon: Giants Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Carlos Rodon has a strikeout rate of 40% (99 SO in 248 PAs) with runners in scoring position since the start of last season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 148 total IP; League Avg: 22% — 100th Percentile.
Carlos Rodon has a strikeout rate of 38% (50 SO in 132 PAs) with runners in scoring position this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — 100th Percentile.
Carlos Rodon has a strikeout rate of 32% (201 SO in 634 PAs) this season — 4th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — 94th Percentile.
Opponents have a miss rate of 30% (400/1,318) against Carlos Rodon this season — 8th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% — 86th Percentile.
Todd Smyly: Cubs Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Drew Smyly has thrown his curveball 45% of the time (1,239/2,759) against right-handed batters since the start of last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 148 total CB; League Avg: 15% — 100th Percentile.
Drew Smyly has thrown his curveball 51% of the time (156/306) with runners in scoring position this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 67 total CB; League Avg: 18% — 100th Percentile.
19 of Drew Smyly’s 60 breaking pitch strikeouts (32%) have been backdoor this season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 67 total IP; League Avg: 13% — 97th Percentile.
Drew Smyly has thrown his curveball 43% of the time (681/1,571) this season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 67 total CB; League Avg: 17% — 99th Percentile.