Brewers vs. Cubs Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – June 30, 2024

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Brewers vs. Cubs Betting Odds, Probable Starters 6/30/2024

Data Skrive:

The Milwaukee Brewers (49-34) host the Chicago Cubs (39-45) Sunday to close out a three-game series. The Brewers are favored (-179) to win the rubber match, which starts at 2:10 PM ET from American Family Field. Milwaukee’s Freddy Peralta gets the start, and he’ll go against Chicago’s Kyle Hendricks.

Be sure to check out our betting preview for this matchup, and discover all of our MLB picks, too!

Odds to Win

Brewers to win vs Cubs -179

Bet $20, Payout $31.17

Brewers vs. Cubs Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Brewers (-179)
  • Underdog: Cubs (+149)
  • Over/under: 8

Brewers vs. Cubs Betting Insights

  • The Brewers have been chosen as favorites in 43 games this year and have walked away with the win 28 times (65.1%) in those games.
  • Milwaukee has been a -179 moneyline favorite on four occasions this season and won every time.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Brewers have a 64.2% chance of pulling out a win.
  • The Cubs are 19-26 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 42.2% of those games).
  • Chicago has gone 2-1 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +149 or longer (66.7%).
  • The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Cubs a 40.2% chance to win.

Brewers vs. Cubs Hitting Leaders

  • William Contreras leads Milwaukee with a batting average of .291. He’s also hit nine home runs with 50 RBI.
  • Contreras is 92nd in homers and 21st in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
  • Willy Adames leads Milwaukee in home runs (13) and runs batted in (54) this season while batting .232.
  • Ian Happ has 18 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 44 walks while hitting .231.
  • Happ’s home run total ranks 57th in the majors, and he is 37th in RBI.
  • Christopher Morel’s 15 home runs and 45 runs batted in are both team-highs.

Brewers vs. Cubs Pitching Rankings

  • The Brewers strike out 8.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 23rd in MLB.
  • The Brewers have the ninth-best ERA (3.75) in the majors this season.
  • The Brewers rank 12th in MLB with a combined 1.247 WHIP this season.
  • The nine strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Cubs pitching staff ranks third in MLB.
  • Chicago has the 13th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.94).
  • The Cubs have the 17th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.274).