The Chicago Cubs (0-2) end their season-opening 3-game series with the Texas Rangers (2-0) on Sunday. First pitch from Globe Life Field is scheduled for 2:35 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Cubs vs. Rangers odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Rangers lead 2-0
The Cubs scored 1st in both games in this series, but just could not build a lead and ended up losing. On Saturday night they allowed 5 runs before the 5th inning and the Rangers won 11-2. LHP Cody Bradford pitched 5 IP for Texas, allowing 2 R, 3 H with 1 BB and 6 K.
Cubs at Rangers projected starters
LHP Jordan Wicks vs. RHP Jon Gray