Padres vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - May 8, 2024

Padres at Cubs

6:20 pm • SDPA

San Diego Padres

81-68

3 - 0

Chicago Cubs

84-64

pitcher		team	era	w-l
H.Wesneski			3.86	3-6
D.Cease			3.47	14-11

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Padres 81-68	-1.5+124	o7.5-105	-135
Cubs 84-64	+1.5-149	u7.5-115	+114

Wednesday 6:20 p.m.

May 08, 2024

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SD -130

0.38u

SD -132

0.76u

Under 8.5-110

$22.73

Under 8.5-105

0.5u

Bet to -113

Featured Insight
Padres hitters have an OPS of .832 over the last week -- second best in MLB. Cubs RPs have allowed an OPS of .816 (105 PAs) over the last week -- third worst in MLB.

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Featured Insight
Cubs have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 31% of their games this season -- tied for third lowest in MLB. The Padres have scored in at least three different innings in just 29% of their games this season -- fifth lowest in MLB.

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The Padres are just 5-16 (.238) after a win as underdogs since the 2023 season -- lowest in MLB; League Avg: .426.

Nico Hoerner is slugging just .394 since the 2022 season -- 14th worst in MLB-- 12th Percentile. Dylan Cease has allowed a SLG of just .297 vs right-handed batters since the 2022 season -- second best among starting pitchers with at least 142 total IP-- 99th Percentile.

Dylan Cease has allowed an OPS of just .280 (86 PA's) against right-handed batters this season -- best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .667 -- 100th Percentile.

Hayden Wesneski has thrown at least two strikes in his first three pitches to 81% (34/42) of opposing batters this season -- 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 13 total IP; League Avg: 64% -- 99th Percentile.

Hayden Wesneski has allowed no extra-base hits in his last 15.2 innings pitched -- Jhoan Duran has the longest active streak at 25.1.

Dylan Cease has allowed an OBP of just .212 (160 PAs) this season -- tied for second best among qualified SPs-- 99th Percentile. He allowed an OBP of .332 (783 PAs) last season -- third worst among qualified SPs-- sixth Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Cubs are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Cubs are 4-1 in their last 5 games against the spread
Cubs are 34-40 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Cubs' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 35 of Cubs' 74 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	69-79	35-39	34-40	49-57	19-22
Padres	79-70	39-35	40-35	38-46	40-24

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Cubs	67-73-8	35-35-4	32-38-4	46-54-6	21-18-2
Padres	62-83-4	30-43-1	32-40-3	41-41-2	21-41-2

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	84-64	45-29	39-35	66-40	17-24
Padres	81-68	46-28	35-40	49-35	31-33

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
May 7th	SD	W 3-2	-1.5 L	U 9	CHC -175
May 6th	SD	L 3-6	+1.5 L	O 7.5	SD -115
May 5th	MIL	W 5-0	+1.5 W	U 6.5	CHC +120
May 4th	MIL	W 6-5	-1.5 L	O 8.5	CHC -135
May 3rd	MIL	L 1-3	+1.5 L	U 7.5	MIL -119

Michael Soroka
SP
Soroka is out with shoulder
Out
Justin Steele
SP
Steele is out for season with elbow
Out for Season

Joe Musgrove
SP
Musgrove is out for season with elbow
Out for Season

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K
RD.Cease, P	113	7	12
LW.Peralta, P	22	1	2
RR.Suarez, P	11	1	1

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1L.Arraez, DH	2-4	2	0
2F.Tatis, RF	1-5	0	1
3J.Cronenworth, 1B	2-3	0	1
4M.Machado, 3B	1-4	0	1
5J.Profar, LF	0-4	0	0
5J.Azocar, LF	0-0	0	0
6X.Bogaerts, 2B	0-4	0	0
7J.Merrill, CF	0-3	0	0
8L.Campusano, C	1-4	1	0
9H.Kim, SS	1-4	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RH.Wesneski, P	94	6	3	3
LR.Lovelady, P	16	0.2	2	0
RA.Alzolay, P	15	1.1	0	0
RK.Thompson, P	20	1	3	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1N.Hoerner, SS	0-3	0	0	0
2M.Tauchman, RF	0-4	0	0	0
2M.Tauchman, CF	0-4	0	0	0
3C.Bellinger, DH	0-4	0	0	0
4C.Morel, 3B	0-3	0	0	0
5I.Happ, LF	0-2	0	0	0
6M.Busch, 1B	0-3	0	0	0
7M.Mastrobuoni, 2B	0-2	0	0	0
7N.Madrigal, PH	0-1	0	0	0
7N.Madrigal, 2B	0-1	0	0	0
8Y.Gomes, C	1-3	0	0	0
9P.Crow-Armstrong, CF	0-1	0	0	0
9P.Wisdom, PH	0-1	0	0	0
9P.Wisdom, RF	0-1	0	0	0