by Data Skrive
August 17, 2024, 11:44 p.m.
Looking to clinch the series, Ian Happ and the Chicago Cubs (61-63) will face Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays (57-66) at Wrigley Field on Sunday, August 18. First pitch is scheduled for 2:20 p.m. ET.
The Cubs were listed as favorites for this duel against the Blue Jays (+155) with a moneyline of -189.
Cubs vs. Blue Jays Time and TV Channel
- Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024
- Time: 2:20 p.m. ET
- TV: SNET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- Probable pitchers: Shota Imanaga – CHC (9-2, 3.16 ERA) vs Bowden Francis – TOR (5-3, 4.92 ERA)
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Cubs vs. Blue Jays Betting Odds, Run Line and Total
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Cubs vs. Blue Jays Betting Trends and Insights
- The Cubs have started as favorites 46 times this season and have won 22 of those games, or 47.8%.
- The Cubs have won all six games they have played as moneyline favorites with odds of -189 or less.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 65.4 percent chance of victory for Chicago.
- The Cubs have been the moneyline favorite in five of their last ten games, finishing those games with a score of 4-1.
- In the last ten meetings, Chicago and its opponents have combined to exceed the total five times (all ten games had set totals).
- The Blue Jays were underdogs in 58 games this season and emerged victorious in 21 of those games (36.2%).
- The Blue Jays have won all four of their games in which they were considered underdogs with moneyline odds of at least +155.
- The Blue Jays have been underdogs in six of their last ten games, finishing 3-3.
- In the last 10 total games, Toronto and its opponents have combined to reach the over five times.
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Futures Quotes
| Chicago Cubs | Opportunities | MLB Ranking | NL Central Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win the World Series | +30000 | 18. | 3rd place |
| Win NL Central | +4000 | – | 3rd place |
| Toronto Blue Jays | Opportunities | MLB Ranking | AL East Ranking |
| Win the World Series | +50000 | 21. | 4th place |
| Win AL East | +50000 | – | 4th place |
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