The Arizona Diamondbacks (0-1) host the Chicago Cubs (1-2) on Saturday at 8:10 p.m. ET. The Diamondbacks are moneyline favorites (-121) against the underdog Cubs (+101). Arizona has Brandon Pfaadt set to start, and Chicago counters with Shota Imanaga.

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Diamondbacks vs. Cubs betting lines

• Favorite: Diamondbacks (-121)
• Underdog: Cubs (+101)
• Over/under: 8.5

Diamondbacks betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Diamondbacks betting info

• The Diamondbacks won 53 of the 87 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite last season (60.9%).
• Arizona had a record of 43-25 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -121 or shorter last year (63.2%).
• The Diamondbacks have a 54.8% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
• Arizona played in 162 games with a set over/under, and combined with its opponents to go over the total 94 times (94-63-5).
• The Diamondbacks put together an 83-78-0 record against the spread last season (covering 51.6% of the time).

Diamondbacks hitting info

• Ketel Marte had a batting average of .292, while hitting 36 home runs last season.
• Corbin Carroll had 22 doubles, 14 triples, 22 home runs and 73 walks while batting .231.
• Josh Naylor drove in 108 RBI last season while batting .243.
• Eugenio Suarez hit .256 with 28 doubles, two triples, 30 home runs and 49 walks.

Diamondbacks pitching rankings

• The 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Diamondbacks pitching staff last season ranked 25th in MLB.
• Arizona’s 4.63 team ERA ranked 27th among all MLB pitching staffs.
• Last season pitchers for the Diamondbacks combined for the fourth-worst WHIP in baseball (1.352).
• The Diamondbacks allowed the 13th-fewest home runs in baseball (181 total, 1.1 per game).

Cubs betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Cubs betting info

• Last season, the Cubs were the underdog 80 times and won 38, or 47.5%, of those games.
• Chicago had a record of 30-33, a 47.6% win rate, when it was set as the underdog by +101 or more by oddsmakers last season.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Cubs have a 49.8% chance to win.
• Games involving Chicago went over the total set by oddsmakers in 75 of 162 chances last season.
• The Cubs were 74-87-0 ATS in their 161 games with a spread last season.

Cubs hitting info

• Nico Hoerner finished last season with seven home runs, 48 RBI and a batting average of .273.
• Ian Happ slugged 25 homers and finished with 86 RBI.
• Seiya Suzuki hit .283 last season with 21 home runs and 73 RBI.
• Dansby Swanson hit .242 with an OBP of .312 and a slugging percentage of .390.

Cubs pitching rankings

• The Cubs had an 8.5 K/9 last season as a pitching staff, which ranked 18th in the majors.
• Chicago pitched to a 3.79 ERA last season, which ranked 10th in baseball.
• The Cubs had a combined WHIP of 1.249 as a pitching staff, which ranked 15th in MLB.
• The Cubs allowed the 13th-fewest home runs last season with 181, or 1.1 per game.