Rays vs. Cubs odds, tips and betting trends

In the final game of a three-game set at Wrigley Field, the Tampa Bay Rays (39-18) play the Chicago Cubs (24-30), Wednesday at 2:20 PM ET.

As the favorite, the Rays (-136 on the moneyline to win) play at the Cubs (+116). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Tampa Bay Rays looking to Zach Eflin (7-1), and Justin Steele (6-2) taking the ball for the Chicago Cubs.

Yesterday, the Cubs claimed a 2-1 victory over the Rays, with Julian Merryweather (1.0 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 K) earning the win for the Cubs. Ian Happ went 2-for-3 with a double to lead the offense. Shane McClanahan (5.2 IP, 2 R, 6 H, 7 K) was credited with the loss for the Rays.

  
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