Padres vs. Cubs odds, tips and betting trends

The San Diego Padres (26-31) and Chicago Cubs (25-31) will battle on Saturday at PETCO Park, with first pitch at 10:10 PM ET.

The Cubs are an away underdog (+144) versus the Padres (-169). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the San Diego Padres looking to Yu Darvish (3-4), and Drew Smyly (5-2) taking the ball for the Chicago Cubs.

The Cubs beat the Padres 2-1 yesterday, with Jameson Taillon getting the win (5.2 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 3 K) and Dansby Swanson leading the way offensively (going 3-for-3 with a home run and an RBI). Michael Wacha (4.2 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 8 K) took the loss for the Padres.

  
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