Cubs vs Brewers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 4

Odds updated as of 11:25 AM

The Chicago Cubs versus the Milwaukee Brewers is on the MLB schedule for Saturday.

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Cubs vs Brewers Game Info

• Chicago Cubs (19-14) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (20-11)
• Date: Saturday, May 4, 2024
• Time: 2:20 PM ET
• Venue: Wrigley Field -- Chicago, Illinois
• Coverage: BSWI

Cubs vs Brewers Odds & Moneyline

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• Moneyline: CHC: (-130) | MIL: (+110)
• Spread: CHC: -1.5 (+164) | MIL: +1.5 (-200)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)

Cubs vs Brewers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Jameson Taillon (Cubs) - 2-0, 1.50 ERA vs Tobias Myers (Brewers) - 0-1, 4.50 ERA

The Cubs will give the nod to Jameson Taillon (2-0, 1.50 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 3 on the season, and the Brewers will turn to Tobias Myers (0-1, 4.50 ERA). Taillon and his team have covered in each of the three games he's started with a spread this season. Taillon's team won his only start as a favorite this season. Myers has started two games with set spreads, and the Brewers failed to cover in both chances. The Brewers were the underdog on the moneyline for one Myers start this season -- they lost.

Cubs vs Brewers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (52.3%)

Cubs vs Brewers Moneyline

• Milwaukee is the underdog, +110 on the moneyline, while Chicago is a -130 favorite at home.

Cubs vs Brewers Spread

• The Cubs are 1.5-run home favorites on the runline against the Brewers. The Cubs are +164 to cover, and the Brewers are -200.

Cubs vs Brewers Over/Under

• A total of 8.5 runs has been set for the Cubs-Brewers contest on May 4, with the over available at -115 and the under at -105.

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Cubs vs Brewers Betting Trends

• The Cubs have been favorites in 12 games this season and have come away with the win eight times (66.7%) in those contests.
• This season Chicago has come away with a win six times in seven chances when named as a favorite of at least -130 on the moneyline.
• The Cubs and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 14 of their 33 opportunities.
• In 33 games with a line this season, the Cubs have a mark of 19-14-0 against the spread.
• The Brewers have compiled an 11-7 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 61.1% of those games).
• Milwaukee is 7-2 (winning 77.8% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +110 or longer.
• In the 31 games bookmakers have set an over/under for the Brewers, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 18 times (18-13-0).
• The Brewers have covered 58.1% of their games this season, going 18-13-0 ATS.

Cubs Player Leaders

• Nico Hoerner leads Chicago with a slugging percentage of .369, fueled by 10 extra-base hits. He has a .279 batting average and an on-base percentage of .360.
• Among qualified hitters in baseball, he ranks 42nd in batting average, 39th in on-base percentage, and 112th in slugging.
• Hoerner has recorded at least one hit in three straight games. In his last five games he is batting .263 with two doubles and three walks.
• Christopher Morel has three doubles, a triple, six home runs and 13 walks. He's batting .210 and slugging .403 with an on-base percentage of .286.
• He is 143rd in batting average, 133rd in on-base percentage and 82nd in slugging in MLB.
• Morel has picked up at least one hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .211 with three home runs, two walks and six RBI.
• Mike Tauchman leads Chicago in OBP (.406) this season, fueled by 24 hits.
• Michael Busch leads Chicago with 29 hits, batting .271 this season with 12 extra-base hits.
• Busch has hit safely in two straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .235 with two doubles and a walk.

Brewers Player Leaders

• William Contreras has racked up a team-best OBP (.415) and slugging percentage (.528), while pacing the Brewers in hits (42, while batting .341).
• Including all the qualifying hitters in the big leagues, his batting average places him eighth, his on-base percentage ranks fifth, and he is 20th in slugging.
• Contreras takes a five-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .300 with two doubles, a walk and four RBI.
• Willy Adames has seven doubles, six home runs and 17 walks while batting .277. He's slugging .487 with an on-base percentage of .370.
• He is 47th in batting average, 30th in on-base percentage and 33rd in slugging percentage in the majors.
• Brice Turang is hitting .317 with six doubles, two home runs and 10 walks.
• Rhys Hoskins is batting .229 with five doubles, six home runs and 12 walks.

Cubs vs Brewers Head to Head

• 5/3/2024: 3-1 MIL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 10/1/2023: 4-0 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
• 9/30/2023: 10-6 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 9/29/2023: 4-3 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 8/30/2023: 3-2 CHC (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 8/29/2023: 1-0 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 8/28/2023: 6-2 MIL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 7/6/2023: 6-5 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
• 7/5/2023: 4-3 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 7/4/2023: 7-6 CHC (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)

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