Cubs vs. Phillies MLB Odds, Picks, Predictions: Rhys Hoskins and Philly's Righty Bats Have the Edge at Home (Friday, July 22)

Cubs vs. Phillies Odds

Cubs Odds +110
Phillies Odds -130
Over/Under 9
Time 7:05 p.m. ET
TV Apple TV+
Odds via bet365. Get up-to-the-minute MLB odds here.

The second half of the MLB season is in full swing, and one of the first games this evening is the series opener between the Cubs and the Phillies. The Cubs are a team that desperately needed the All-Star break as they finished the first half on a 1-9 stretch.

They’ll attempt to change that tune to start the second half as they give the ball to Justin Steele. Steele has been very solid for the Cubs and pitched much better than his 4.15 ERA portrays. However, he will be challenged against Philly.

The Philadelphia Phillies have managed to stay afloat without Bryce Harper by leaning on their starting rotation and having Kyle Schwarber carry the load offensively. Kyle Gibson will toe the slab this evening and finished the first half strong, allowing just one run over his last two starts. Can Gibson keep his momentum going and carry the Phillies to another victory? Let’s take a closer look to find out.

  
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