Cubs vs Padres Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 6

Odds updated as of 7:25 PM

The Monday slate in MLB includes a matchup between the Chicago Cubs and the San Diego Padres.

Here's what you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Cubs vs Padres Game Info

• Chicago Cubs (21-14) vs. San Diego Padres (18-19)
• Date: Monday, May 6, 2024
• Time: 7:40 PM ET
• Venue: Wrigley Field -- Chicago, Illinois
• Coverage: SDPA

Cubs vs Padres Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: CHC: (-116) | SD: (-102)
• Spread: CHC: +1.5 (-196) | SD: -1.5 (+162)
• Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-100) | Under: (-122)

Cubs vs Padres Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Justin Steele (Cubs) - 0-0, 1.93 ERA vs Yu Darvish (Padres) - 1-1, 3.45 ERA

The probable starters are Justin Steele for the Cubs and Yu Darvish (1-1) for the Padres. Steele and his team failed to cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter. Steele has yet to start a game this season when his team was the moneyline favorite. The Padres have a 2-3-0 ATS record in Darvish's five starts that had a set spread. The Padres were the underdog on the moneyline for two Darvish starts this season -- they split the games.

Cubs vs Padres Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (52.5%)

Cubs vs Padres Moneyline

• Chicago is the favorite, -116 on the moneyline, while San Diego is a -102 underdog on the road.

Cubs vs Padres Spread

• The Padres are 1.5-run favorites against the spread for this matchup with the Cubs. The Padres are +162 to cover, while the Cubs are -196 to cover as a 1.5-run underdog on the runline.

Cubs vs Padres Over/Under

• Cubs versus Padres, on May 6, has an over/under of 7.5, with the over being -100 and the under -122.

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Cubs vs Padres Betting Trends

• The Cubs have come away with nine wins in the 13 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• This season Chicago has been victorious eight times in 12 chances when named as a favorite of at least -116 on the moneyline.
• The Cubs' games have gone over the total in 15 of their 35 opportunities.
• The Cubs have posted a record of 20-15-0 against the spread this season.
• The Padres have gone 6-7 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 46.2% of those games).
• San Diego has gone 3-4 when it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -102 or longer (42.9%).
• The Padres have had an over/under set by oddsmakers 36 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 19 of those games (19-16-1).
• The Padres have covered 44.4% of their games this season, going 16-20-0 against the spread.

Cubs Player Leaders

• Nico Hoerner has an OPS of .755, fueled by an OBP of .358 and a team-best slugging percentage of .397 this season. He has a .282 batting average.
• Among qualifying hitters in the majors, his batting average ranks 37th, his on-base percentage ranks 41st, and he is 95th in slugging.
• Hoerner hopes to build on a five-game hitting streak in this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .400 with three doubles, a home run, three walks and three RBI.
• Christopher Morel is batting .220 with three doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 17 walks, while slugging .431 with an on-base percentage of .312.
• He ranks 124th in batting average, 101st in on-base percentage and 68th in slugging in the majors.
• Morel has picked up at least one hit in four straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .250 with three home runs, five walks and seven RBI.
• Mike Tauchman leads Chicago with an OBP of .404 this season while batting .269 with 19 walks and 20 runs scored.
• Michael Busch has 30 hits, which is best among Chicago hitters this season, while batting .261 with 13 extra-base hits.

Padres Player Leaders

• Jurickson Profar has a team-high OBP (.430), and leads the Padres in hits (42). He's batting .344 and slugging.
• Including all qualifying hitters in the big leagues, his batting average places him sixth, his on-base percentage is second, and he is 21st in slugging.
• Fernando Tatis Jr. is hitting .250 with six doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 16 walks. He's slugging .451 with an on-base percentage of .331.
• Including all qualified hitters, his batting average places him 89th, his on-base percentage ranks 72nd, and he is 49th in slugging.
• Jake Cronenworth is hitting .278 with nine doubles, a triple, six home runs and 13 walks.
• Ha-Seong Kim is batting .214 with four doubles, two triples, five home runs and 21 walks.

Cubs vs Padres Head to Head

• 4/10/2024: 10-2 SD (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -152, Underdog Moneyline: +128)
• 4/9/2024: 5-1 CHC (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
• 4/8/2024: 9-8 SD (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 6/5/2023: 5-0 SD (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
• 6/4/2023: 7-1 CHC (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
• 6/3/2023: 6-0 SD (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -188, Underdog Moneyline: +158)
• 6/2/2023: 2-1 CHC (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -174, Underdog Moneyline: +146)
• 4/27/2023: 5-2 CHC (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
• 4/26/2023: 5-3 SD (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 4/25/2023: 6-0 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)

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