Cubs and Nice Consensus Play May 5
All the latest betting news on the Chicago Cubs that should help bettors make smart decisions before pulling the trigger.
Cubs and Nice Consensus Play Today
(May 5, 2023) The Cubs might be the safer consensus play today with all 15 cappers picking the Marlins-Cubs game on Chicago. This one was going off at 2:20 pm ET Friday afternoon.
Both the Cubs and Marlins were hovering right around the .500 mark heading into this game.
Chicago Cubs career statistics vs. Edward Cabrera are just .138 (4 of 29 at bats). Something to think about here.
Dodgers-Cubs Series
(April 20, 2023) - The Cubs have been playing quite well of late. They came into this week's series against the Athletics with a 9-6 record and left with a record of 11-6 courtesy of a sweep. Now they take on the Dodgers, a team that was surprisingly one game under the .500 mark. The Dodgers were 11-2 in the last 13 meetings.
Cubs will be a +140 home dog in Game 2.
Friday April 21 - Chicago Cubs career statistics vs. Julio Urias - .250 (17 hits in 68 at bats permitted). Three homers and eight RBIs against Urias. Nico Hoerner (.347) is 3 for 4 against Urias.
Friday April 21 - Los Angeles Dodgers career statistics vs. Drew Smyly - .266 (24 in 94 at bats). Mookie Bets (.266) has two home runs against Smyly. Freddie Freeman has three doubles against him in ten at bats.
2023 World Series Odds (April 20, 2023)
901 Houston Astros +750
902 New York Yankees +850
903 New York Mets +900
904 Los Angeles Dodgers +800
905 Atlanta Braves +600
906 San Diego Padres +1000
907 Toronto Blue Jays +1200
908 Philadelphia Phillies +2500
909 Seattle Mariners +2500
910 Cleveland Guardians +2500
911 St. Louis Cardinals +2200
912 Tampa Bay Rays +1000
913 Texas Rangers +3500
914 Minnesota Twins +2000
915 Milwaukee Brewers +1800
916 Chicago White Sox +6000
917 Los Angeles Angels +3500
918 San Francisco Giants +6000
919 Baltimore Orioles +10000
920 Boston Red Sox +8000
921 Chicago Cubs +8000
922 Miami Marlins +12500
923 Arizona Diamondbacks +12500
924 Detroit Tigers +25000
925 Kansas City Royals +25000
926 Cincinnati Reds +25000
927 Pittsburgh Pirates +25000
928 Colorado Rockies +50000
929 Oakland Athletics +50000
930 Washington Nationals +50000
- Mary Montgomery, Gambling911.com
