Cubs vs Brewers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 2

Odds updated as of 1:11 p.m.

The Friday slate in MLB includes a matchup between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers.

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Cubs vs Brewers Game Info

• Chicago Cubs (19-13) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (16-16)
• Date: Friday, May 2, 2025
• Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
• Venue: American Family Field -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Coverage: Apple TV+

Cubs vs Brewers Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: CHC: (-116) | MIL: (-102)
• Spread: CHC: -1.5 (+140) | MIL: +1.5 (-170)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-122) | Under: (-100)

Cubs vs Brewers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Ben Brown (Cubs) - 2-2, 6.04 ERA vs Quinn Priester (Brewers) - 1-0, 3.79 ERA

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Cubs will send Ben Brown (2-2) to the mound, while Quinn Priester (1-0) will answer the bell for the Brewers. Brown and his team are 3-2-0 ATS this season when he starts. Brown's team has a record of 2-1 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline. The Brewers have gone 2-2-0 against the spread when Priester starts. The Brewers have a 1-2 record in Priester's three starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.

Cubs vs Brewers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (53.9%)

Cubs vs Brewers Moneyline

• The Cubs vs Brewers moneyline has Chicago as a -116 favorite, while Milwaukee is a -102 underdog at home.

Cubs vs Brewers Spread

• The Brewers are at +1.5 on the runline against the Cubs. The Brewers are -170 to cover the spread, and the Cubs are +140.

Cubs vs Brewers Over/Under

• The over/under for Cubs-Brewers on May 2 is 8.5. The over is -122, and the under is -100.

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Cubs vs Brewers Betting Trends

• The Cubs have won in 10, or 71.4%, of the 14 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• This season Chicago has been victorious 10 times in 14 chances when named as a favorite of at least -116 on the moneyline.
• The Cubs and their opponents have hit the over in 20 of their 30 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Cubs have posted a record of 16-14-0 against the spread this season.
• The Brewers have been the moneyline underdog 15 total times this season. They've finished 4-11 in those games.
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of -102 or longer, Milwaukee has gone 2-11 (15.4%).
• The Brewers have played in 32 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 14 times (14-17-1).
• The Brewers have a 19-13-0 record against the spread this season (covering 59.4% of the time).

Cubs Player Leaders

• Kyle Tucker leads Chicago with an OBP of .387 this season while batting .278 with 23 walks and 27 runs scored. He has a slugging percentage of .563.
• Among qualified hitters in the majors, his batting average ranks 48th, his on-base percentage ranks 23rd, and he is 11th in slugging.
• Pete Crow-Armstrong has 10 doubles, a triple, six home runs and six walks. He's batting .266 and slugging .508 with an on-base percentage of .305.
• He ranks 60th in batting average, 104th in on-base percentage and 31st in slugging among qualifying batters.
• Seiya Suzuki has 33 hits and is batting .295 this season.
• Ian Happ leads Chicago with a slugging percentage of .390, fueled by 11 extra-base hits.
• Happ takes a three-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .316 with two doubles, four walks and two RBI.

Brewers Player Leaders

• Jackson Chourio leads the Brewers with 36 hits. He's batting .263 and slugging .489 with an on-base percentage of .277.
• Including all the qualified hitters in the big leagues, he ranks 65th in batting average, 135th in on-base percentage and 36th in slugging percentage.
• Brice Turang's .402 slugging percentage leads his team. He has a batting average of .311 with an on-base percentage of .368.
• His batting average ranks 15th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage ranks 35th, and he is 90th in slugging.
• William Contreras is batting .250 with two doubles, three home runs and 20 walks.
• Sal Frelick has five doubles, two triples, a home run and 12 walks while batting .304.

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