Cubs vs Twins Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for July 17

Odds updated as of 4:12 a.m.

The MLB slate on Friday includes the Chicago Cubs taking on the Minnesota Twins.

We've got you covered, in terms of the vital info about this matchup before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Cubs vs Twins Game Info

• Chicago Cubs (54-42) vs. Minnesota Twins (48-49)
• Date: Friday, July 17, 2026
• Time: 8:05 p.m. ET
• Venue: Wrigley Field -- Chicago, Illinois
• Coverage: MARQ and Twins.TV

Cubs vs Twins Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: CHC: (-136) | MIN: (+116)
• Spread: CHC: -1.5 (+146) | MIN: +1.5 (-178)
• Total: 10.5 -- Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)

Cubs vs Twins Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Colin Rea (Cubs) - 7-5, 4.75 ERA vs Bailey Ober (Twins) - 6-3, 4.40 ERA

The probable starters are Colin Rea (7-5) for the Cubs and Bailey Ober (6-3) for the Twins. Rea's team is 5-10-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Rea's team has been victorious in 44.4% of the games he's started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 4-5. When Ober starts, the Twins are 8-5-0 against the spread. The Twins are 5-4 in Ober's nine starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.

Cubs vs Twins Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (57.6%)

Cubs vs Twins Moneyline

• Minnesota is a +116 underdog on the moneyline, while Chicago is a -136 favorite at home.

Cubs vs Twins Spread

• The Cubs are favored by 1.5 runs at home against the Twins. The Cubs are +146 to cover the spread, while the Twins are -178.

Cubs vs Twins Over/Under

• A total of 10.5 runs has been set for the Cubs-Twins game on July 17, with the over available at -110 and the under at -110.

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Cubs vs Twins Betting Trends

• The Cubs have been favorites in 61 games this season and have come away with the win 35 times (57.4%) in those contests.
• This year Chicago has won 20 of 33 games when listed as at least -136 on the moneyline.
• The Cubs and their opponents have gone over in 50 of their 92 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Cubs are 41-51-0 against the spread in their 92 games that had a posted line this season.
• The Twins have been the underdog on the moneyline 59 total times this season. They've gone 27-32 in those games.
• Minnesota has a 16-17 record (winning 48.5% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +116 or longer.
• The Twins have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 56 times this season for a 56-37-2 record against the over/under.
• The Twins have put together a 53-42-0 record against the spread this season.

Cubs Player Leaders

• Pete Crow-Armstrong leads Chicago with 104 hits and an OBP of .386, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .531. He's batting .291.
• Among all qualified batters in MLB, his batting average ranks 19th, his on-base percentage ranks 12th, and he is 14th in slugging.
• Nico Hoerner is hitting .233 with 23 doubles, four home runs and 36 walks. He's slugging .326 with an on-base percentage of .305.
• Among qualifying hitters, he ranks 121st in batting average, 117th in on-base percentage and 146th in slugging percentage.
• Dansby Swanson is batting .211 with a .412 slugging percentage and 58 RBI this year.
• Alex Bregman has been key for Chicago with 89 hits, an OBP of .336 plus a slugging percentage of .359.
• Bregman brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is batting .200 with a double, two home runs, two walks and seven RBIs.

Twins Player Leaders

• Brooks Lee has a .428 slugging percentage, which leads the Twins. He's batting .249 with an on-base percentage of .309.
• He is 86th in batting average, 111th in on-base percentage and 72nd in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters in MLB.
• Josh Bell is slugging .429 to pace his team. He has a batting average of .248 with an on-base percentage of .307.
• His batting average ranks 89th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is 115th, and he is 70th in slugging.
• Kody Clemens has 18 doubles, three triples, 16 home runs and 22 walks while hitting .243.
• Trevor Larnach has 18 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 34 walks while hitting .289.

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