Red Sox vs Cubs Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for July 20

Odds updated as of 7:13 a.m.

In MLB action on Sunday, the Boston Red Sox face the Chicago Cubs.

Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the most important information about this matchup.

Red Sox vs Cubs Game Info

• Boston Red Sox (53-47) vs. Chicago Cubs (59-39)
• Date: Sunday, July 20, 2025
• Time: 2:20 p.m. ET
• Venue: Wrigley Field -- Chicago, Illinois
• Coverage: NESN

Red Sox vs Cubs Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: BOS: (-136) | CHC: (+116)
• Spread: BOS: -1.5 (+125) | CHC: +1.5 (-150)
• Total: 7 -- Over: (-106) | Under: (-114)

Red Sox vs Cubs Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Garrett Crochet (Red Sox) - 10-4, 2.23 ERA vs Cade Horton (Cubs) - 3-3, 4.45 ERA

The Red Sox will give the ball to Garrett Crochet (10-4, 2.23 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 11 on the season, and the Cubs will turn to Cade Horton (3-3, 4.45 ERA). Crochet's team is 10-10-0 against the spread in his starts this season. When Crochet starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 11-7. The Cubs have gone 4-6-0 ATS in Horton's 10 starts with a set spread. The Cubs were the underdog on the moneyline for three Horton starts this season -- they lost every game.

Red Sox vs Cubs Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Red Sox win (58.2%)

Red Sox vs Cubs Moneyline

• The Red Sox vs Cubs moneyline has Boston as a -136 favorite, while Chicago is a +116 underdog at home.

Red Sox vs Cubs Spread

• The Red Sox are at the Cubs and are favored by 1.5 runs (+125 to cover) on the runline. Chicago is -150 to cover.

Red Sox vs Cubs Over/Under

• The over/under for Red Sox-Cubs on July 20 is 7. The over is -106, and the under is -114.

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Red Sox vs Cubs Betting Trends

• The Red Sox have been victorious in 36, or 57.1%, of the 63 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Boston has a record of 13-12 when favored by -136 or more this year.
• The Red Sox and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 47 of their 99 opportunities.
• The Red Sox are 53-46-0 against the spread in their 99 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Cubs are 12-19 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 38.7% of those games).
• In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +116 or longer, Chicago has a 4-8 record (winning only 33.3% of its games).
• The Cubs have played in 95 games with an over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 48 times (48-42-5).
• The Cubs have collected a 48-47-0 record ATS this season (covering 50.5% of the time).

Red Sox Player Leaders

• Ceddanne Rafaela has 88 hits, which is best among Boston hitters this season, while batting .271 with 37 extra-base hits. He has an on-base percentage of .312 and a slugging percentage of .477.
• Among qualified batters, he ranks 59th in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 114th, and he is 36th in slugging.
• Rafaela will look for his 13th straight game with a hit in this matchup. In his last 10 games he is batting .405 with three doubles, five home runs, a walk and 14 RBIs.
• Jarren Duran leads the Red Sox with an OPS of .752. He has a slash line of .259/.321/.430 this season.
• Among qualified batters, he is 78th in batting average, 97th in on-base percentage and 72nd in slugging percentage.
• Wilyer Abreu is batting .252 with a .489 slugging percentage and 52 RBI this year.
• Trevor Story has 15 home runs, 58 RBI and a batting average of .251 this season.

Cubs Player Leaders

• Kyle Tucker has accumulated a .385 on-base percentage and a .504 slugging percentage, both team-high numbers for the Cubs. He's batting .281.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in the majors, he ranks 32nd in batting average, sixth in on-base percentage and 21st in slugging percentage.
• Pete Crow-Armstrong is slugging .551 to lead his team. He has a batting average of .268 with an on-base percentage of .304.
• Including all qualified hitters, he ranks 64th in batting average, 123rd in on-base percentage and 10th in slugging percentage.
• Seiya Suzuki is hitting .263 with 24 doubles, three triples, 26 home runs and 33 walks.
• Michael Busch's 89 hits lead his team.

Red Sox vs Cubs Head to Head

• 7/19/2025: 6-0 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
• 7/18/2025: 4-1 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 4/28/2024: 5-4 BOS (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
• 4/27/2024: 17-0 BOS (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 4/26/2024: 7-1 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
• 7/16/2023: 11-5 BOS (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -148, Underdog Moneyline: +126)
• 7/15/2023: 10-4 CHC (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 7/14/2023: 8-3 BOS (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 7/3/2022: 4-2 BOS (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 7/2/2022: 3-1 CHC (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)

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