San Diego Padres vs. Chicago Cubs Prediction, Odds, MLB Picks [5/7/2024]

MLB action continues on Tuesday at 7:40PM ET as the San Diego Padres lock horns with the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.

The Cubs will start Shota Imanaga (5-0, 0.78 ERA), pitting him against Randy Vásquez (0-1, 5.87 ERA) for the Padres.

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Padres vs. Cubs Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line

We have used powerful machine learning and statistics to simulate the result of Tuesday's MLB matchup between the Padres and Cubs 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of MLB predictions.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Cubs a 59% chance of defeating the Padres.

According to our model, the Padres (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 9 runs has a 53% chance of going under.

Padres vs. Cubs Odds [5/7/2024]

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Padres vs. Cubs Picks

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Padres vs. Cubs Game Information

Tuesday's MLB game between the Cubs and Padres at Wrigley Field is scheduled to start at 7:40PM ET.

• Who: San Diego Padres vs. Chicago Cubs
• Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024
• Time: 7:40PM ET / 4:40PM PT
• Venue: Wrigley Field

Pre-Game Probabilities

Last Updated: 11:29PM, May 7

Moneyline

Over / Under

Run Line

Padres

Win %

41%

59%

+150

-165

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Cubs

Padres SD

+150

Win %

41%

59%

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Cubs CHC

-165

Randy Vásquez 0-1, 5.87 ERA

Shota Imanaga 5-0, 0.78 ERA

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Conclusion

We predict the Cubs, with a 59% win probability, will likely beat the Padres on Tuesday.

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