Cubs vs. Giants Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – June 18, 2024

The Chicago Cubs (34-39) host the San Francisco Giants (36-37) on Tuesday at 8:05 PM ET(broadcast on MARQ). Bookmakers have opted not to choose a favorite on the moneyline for the contest, installing pick ’em odds, instead. Justin Steele starts for Chicago while Logan Webb is San Francisco’s starter for the contest.

Take a look at our betting primer for this matchup, and find all of our expert MLB picks, too!

Moneyline

Cubs to win vs Giants -110

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

Cubs vs. Giants Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Cubs (-110)
  • Underdog: Giants (-110)
  • Over/under: 9.5

Cubs vs. Giants Betting Insights

  • The Cubs have come away with 16 wins in the 32 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
  • Chicago has a record of 17-16 when favored by -110 or more this year.
  • The Cubs have an implied victory probability of 52.4% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • The Giants have put together a 15-19 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 44.1% of those games).
  • When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of -110 or longer, San Francisco has gone 15-19 (44.1%).
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Giants’ implied win probability is 52.4%.

Cubs vs. Giants Hitting Leaders

  • Christopher Morel is batting .196 this season with a team-high 13 home runs and 40 RBI.
  • Of all MLB hitters, Morel is 148th in batting average, 113th in on-base percentage, and 111th in slugging.
  • Cody Bellinger is batting .258 with an OBP of .317 and a slugging percentage of .432 this season.
  • Matt Chapman has 18 doubles, eight home runs and 28 walks while hitting .230.
  • In all of MLB, Chapman is 85th in home runs and 91st in RBI.
  • Thairo Estrada’s nine home runs, 39 RBI and .243 batting average are all team-highs.

Cubs vs. Giants Pitching Rankings

  • The Cubs average 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, fifth-most in the league.
  • The Cubs have the 13th-ranked ERA (3.87) in the majors this season.
  • The Cubs rank 19th in MLB with a combined 1.284 WHIP this season.
  • The 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Giants pitching staff ranks 18th in MLB.
  • San Francisco’s 4.41 team ERA ranks 24th across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The Giants average MLB’s 24th-ranked WHIP (1.333).