Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

Houston Astros20-31 (8-17 away)
Final 4 - 2
Chicago Cubs29-21 (18-8 home)
2.30Caesars ML 1.71theScore Bet
+1.5 (1.53)BetMGM Spread -1 (2.06)BetRivers
O 6.5 (1.80)Fanatics O/U U 7 (1.87)Bally Bet

Team Stats

Houston Astros
Chicago Cubs
20-31 Record 29-21
L1 Streak L5
4.3 Offence 4.9
5.4 Defence 4.4
9.6 Total 9.3
-1.1 Margin +0.6
20-31 Spread 22-25-3
L1 ATS Streak L5
28-20-3 O/U 28-18-4
U2 O/U Streak U1
Houston Astros
Chicago Cubs
8-17 Record 18-8
L1 Streak L3
4.4 Offence 5.0
5.2 Defence 3.8
9.6 Total 8.8
-0.8 Margin +1.1
9-16 Spread 12-12-2
L1 ATS Streak L3
12-11-2 O/U 14-10-2
U2 O/U Streak U1
No head-to-head games found

Team Schedule

Date Opponent Result ML Spread O/U
May 20, '26 @ Minnesota Twins L 1-4 L 2.25 L +1.5 U 7.5
May 19, '26 @ Minnesota Twins W 2-1 W 2.23 W +1.5 U 8.5
May 18, '26 @ Minnesota Twins L 3-6 L 2.00 L +1.5 P 9
May 17, '26 Texas Rangers L 0-8 L 2.06 L +1.5 P 8
May 16, '26 Texas Rangers W 4-1 W 2.30 W +1.5 U 7.5
May 15, '26 Texas Rangers W 2-0 W 1.96 W +1.5 U 8.5
May 14, '26 Seattle Mariners L 3-8 L 2.00 L +1.5 O 8.5
May 13, '26 Seattle Mariners W 4-3 W 2.20 W +1.5 U 9
May 12, '26 Seattle Mariners L 2-10 L 2.68 L +1.5 O 8.5
May 11, '26 Seattle Mariners L 1-3 L 2.30 L +1.5 U 8.5
Date Opponent Result ML Spread O/U
May 20, '26 Milwaukee Brewers L 0-5 L 1.89 L +1.5 U 6.5
May 19, '26 Milwaukee Brewers L 2-5 L 2.05 L +1.5 P 7
May 18, '26 Milwaukee Brewers L 3-9 L 1.62 L -1 O 10.5
May 17, '26 @ Chicago White Sox L 8-9 L 1.80 L -1 O 9
May 16, '26 @ Chicago White Sox L 3-8 L 1.93 L +1.5 O 8.5
May 15, '26 @ Chicago White Sox W 10-5 W 1.80 W -1 O 8.5
May 14, '26 @ Atlanta Braves W 2-0 W 2.75 W +1.5 U 7.5
May 13, '26 @ Atlanta Braves L 1-4 L 1.77 L -1 U 8.5
May 12, '26 @ Atlanta Braves L 2-5 L 2.05 L +1.5 U 8.5
May 10, '26 @ Texas Rangers L 0-3 L 2.06 L +1.5 U 7.5
No head-to-head games found

Best Lines/Odds

Houston Astros Chicago Cubs
BestClosing 2.30+0.10Caesars 1.71theScore Bet
BestOpening 2.20Bally Bet 1.71Caesars
Houston Astros Chicago Cubs
BestClosing +1.5(1.53-0.03)BetMGM -1+0.5(2.06-0.54)BetRivers
BestOpening +1.5(1.56)Caesars -1.5(2.60)Fanatics
Over Under
BestClosing O 6.5-0.5(1.80-0.11)Fanatics U 7-0.5(1.87-0.04)Bally Bet
BestOpening O 7(1.91)BetMGM U 7.5(1.91)theScore Bet

Odds History

Book Best Odds
Bally Bet Houston Astros 2.23+0.03
Chicago Cubs 1.67-0.01
BetMGM Houston Astros 2.25+0.07
Chicago Cubs 1.67-0.02
BetRivers Houston Astros 2.23+0.03
Chicago Cubs 1.66-0.02
Caesars Houston Astros 2.30+0.12
Chicago Cubs 1.65-0.06
DraftKings Houston Astros 2.23+0.04
Chicago Cubs 1.68-0.02
Fanatics Houston Astros 2.20
Chicago Cubs 1.69
FanDuel Houston Astros 2.20
Chicago Cubs 1.70
theScore Bet Houston Astros 2.30+0.10
Chicago Cubs 1.71
Book Best Odds
Bally Bet Houston Astros +1.5(1.50)
Chicago Cubs -1.5(2.60+0.05)
BetMGM Houston Astros +1.5(1.53-0.01)
Chicago Cubs -1.5(2.55+0.05)
BetRivers Houston Astros +1-0.5(1.76+0.26)
Chicago Cubs -1+0.5(2.06-0.49)
Caesars Houston Astros +1.5(1.53-0.03)
Chicago Cubs -1.5(2.58+0.08)
DraftKings Houston Astros +1.5(1.53-0.02)
Chicago Cubs -1.5(2.53+0.04)
Fanatics Houston Astros +1.5(1.53+0.02)
Chicago Cubs -1.5(2.55-0.05)
FanDuel Houston Astros +1.5(1.51-0.01)
Chicago Cubs -1.5(2.62+0.04)
theScore Bet Houston Astros +1.5(1.53)
Chicago Cubs -1.5(2.60)
Book Best Odds
Bally Bet Over O 7-0.5(1.94-0.06)
Under U 7-0.5(1.87+0.07)
BetMGM Over O 6.5-0.5(1.77-0.14)
Under U 6.5-0.5(2.00+0.09)
BetRivers Over O 7-0.5(1.93-0.07)
Under U 7-0.5(1.85+0.05)
Caesars Over O 7(2.10+0.19)
Under U 7(1.77-0.14)
DraftKings Over O 7(2.01+0.10)
Under U 7(1.83-0.08)
Fanatics Over O 6.5-0.5(1.80-0.03)
Under U 6.5-0.5(2.05+0.05)
FanDuel Over O 7(1.98+0.16)
Under U 7(1.83-0.17)
theScore Bet Over O 6.5-1(1.77-0.14)
Under U 6.5-1(2.10+0.19)

Game Results by Top Cappers

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Moneyline

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Houston Astros (2.30)

  • Chicago Cubs lost 5 straight Streak
  • Chicago Cubs lost 3 straight at home Streak - Home

Chicago Cubs (1.71)

  • Houston Astros lost as strong underdog in 6 of 7 (86%) Strong underdog split
  • Chicago Cubs won as home favorite in 17 of 24 (71%) Favorite split - Home
  • Chicago Cubs won at home in 18 of 26 (69%) Season - Home
  • Houston Astros lost on the road in 17 of 25 (68%) Season - Away
  • Chicago Cubs won as favorite in 21 of 34 (62%) Favorite split
  • Houston Astros lost as away underdog in 12 of 20 (60%) Underdog split - Away
  • Houston Astros lost 31 of 51 (61%) Season
  • Houston Astros lost as underdog in 20 of 35 (57%) Underdog split
  • Chicago Cubs won 29 of 50 (58%) Season

Spread

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Houston Astros +1.5

  • Chicago Cubs failed to cover -1.5 in 5 straight Streak
  • Chicago Cubs failed to cover as favorite in 23 of 37 (62%) Favorite ATS split
  • Chicago Cubs failed to cover as home favorite in 12 of 21 (57%) Favorite ATS split - Home
  • Chicago Cubs failed to cover -1.5 in 3 straight at home Streak - Home
  • Chicago Cubs failed to cover -1.5 in 30 of 50 (60%) Season at current line
  • Chicago Cubs failed to cover -1.5 at home in 15 of 26 (58%) Season at current line - Home

Chicago Cubs -1

  • Houston Astros failed to cover as strong underdog in 5 of 7 (71%) Strong underdog ATS split
  • Houston Astros failed to cover +1 on the road in 16 of 25 (64%) Season at current line - Away
  • Houston Astros failed to cover +1 in 29 of 51 (57%) Season at current line
  • Houston Astros failed to cover as away underdog in 9 of 17 (53%) Underdog ATS split - Away
  • Houston Astros failed to cover as underdog in 17 of 32 (53%) Underdog ATS split

Total

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Over 6.5

  • Houston Astros played over 6.5 in 36 of 51 (71%) Season at current total
  • Chicago Cubs played over 6.5 in 35 of 50 (70%) Season at current total
  • Both teams played over 6.5 in 71 of 101 (70%) Season at current total - Both teams
  • Chicago Cubs played over 6.5 at home in 18 of 26 (69%) Season at current total
  • Houston Astros played over 6.5 on the road in 17 of 25 (68%) Season at current total

Under 7

  • Houston Astros played under 7 in 2 straight Streak
  • Houston Astros played under 7 in 2 straight on the road Streak - Away
  • Total moved down -0.5 from 7.5 to 7 Closing line movement