Jung Hoo Lee leads the San Francisco Giants (25-38) into a contest against the Chicago Cubs (33-30) a game after he totaled four hits in a 12-9 win over the Brewers. The Cubs are favored (-165) against the Giants (+139) in this outing, which begins at 2:20 p.m. ET on Friday. Chicago has Edward Cabrera set to start, while San Francisco counters with Robbie Ray.
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Cubs to win vs Giants -165
Cubs vs. Giants betting lines
- Favorite: Cubs (-165)
- Underdog: Giants (+139)
- Over/under: 11
Cubs betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Cubs betting info
- The Cubs have compiled a 23-20 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 53.5% of those games).
- When it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -165 or shorter, Chicago has an 8-3 record (winning 72.7% of its games).
- The Cubs have an implied moneyline win probability of 62.3% in this contest.
- Chicago has combined with opponents to go over the total 35 times this season for a 35-26-2 record against the over/under.
- The Cubs have put together a 24-39-0 record ATS this season (covering just 38.1% of the time).
Cubs hitting info
- Nico Hoerner is batting .253 with 14 doubles, four home runs and 29 walks.
- Hoerner ranks 175th in home runs and 45th in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
- Hoerner heads into this matchup on a five-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .286 with a double, two walks and an RBI.
- Ian Happ has hit 14 home runs to pace his team.
- Happ currently ranks 16th in homers and 42nd in RBI in the majors.
- Happ brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .300 with four doubles, a home run and three RBIs.
- Michael Busch has a team-best 36 runs batted in.
- Busch has hit safely in six games in a row. In his last 10 outings he is batting .324 with a double, a triple, a home run, six walks and seven RBIs.
- Pete Crow-Armstrong is batting .246 with eight doubles, two triples, nine home runs and 22 walks.
- Crow-Armstrong takes a nine-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .326 with three doubles, three home runs, two walks and seven RBIs.
Cubs pitching rankings
- The 8.0 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Cubs pitching staff ranks 21st in MLB.
- Chicago has the 18th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.18).
- Pitchers for the Cubs combine for the No. 7-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.229).
- Cubs pitchers combine to give up 88 total home runs at a clip of 1.4 per game (third-most in baseball).
- In its 7-6 win last time out, Chicago struck out eight Athletics batters while allowing seven hits.
Giants betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Giants betting info
- This season, the Giants have won 15 out of the 41 games, or 36.6%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
- San Francisco is 5-3 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +139 or more on the moneyline.
- The Giants have a 41.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- San Francisco and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 32 of its 63 opportunities.
- In 63 games with a spread this season, the Giants are 26-37-0 ATS.
Giants hitting info
- Luis Arraez leads San Francisco with a batting average of .325. He’s also hit two home runs with 24 RBI.
- Arraez ranks 267th in home runs and 128th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Arraez has hit safely in five games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .350 with two doubles, a triple, two walks and four RBIs.
- Casey Schmitt leads San Francisco in home runs with 13 and runs batted in with 35.
- Among all major league hitters, Schmitt ranks 23rd in homers and 36th in RBI.
- Schmitt has hit safely in two straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .240 with a home run and four RBIs.
- Lee has collected 67 base hits, an OBP of .356 and a slugging percentage of .447 this season.
- Lee brings a 12-game hitting streak into this game. During his last 10 games he is batting .579 with three doubles, a triple and five RBIs.
- Willy Adames has 61 hits and an OBP of .286 to go with a slugging percentage of .432 this season.
Giants pitching rankings
- The Giants have an 8.0 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 21st in the majors.
- San Francisco pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.60 ERA this year, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
- The Giants have a combined WHIP of 1.417 as a pitching staff, which ranks 25th in MLB.
- The Giants have given up the 15th-fewest long balls so far this season with 65 home runs allowed.
- Last time out, San Francisco defeated the Brewers, 12-9, with eight strikeouts and 11 hits allowed.
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