Cubs vs. Padres Betting Lines, Odds, & Player Matchups June 29, 2026

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The San Diego Padres (43-39) visit the Chicago Cubs (46-38) on Monday at 8:05 p.m. ET. The Padres are underdogs (+129) against the favored Cubs (-157). San Diego has not named a starting pitcher while Chicago is projected to start Shota Imanaga.

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Cubs to win vs Padres -157

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Cubs vs. Padres betting lines

  • Favorite: Cubs (-157)
  • Underdog: Padres (+129)
  • Over/under: 12

Cubs betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Cubs betting info

  • The Cubs have been the moneyline favorite 57 total times this season. They’ve gone 31-26 in those games.
  • Chicago has gone 13-8 when playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -157 or shorter (61.9% winning percentage).
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Cubs have an implied win probability of 61.1%.
  • Chicago has had an over/under set by oddsmakers 84 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 45 of those games (45-37-2).
  • The Cubs have collected a 34-50-0 record ATS this season (covering 40.5% of the time).

Cubs hitting info

  • Pete Crow-Armstrong leads the Cubs with 17 home runs and has racked up a team-best batting average of .278.
  • Crow-Armstrong’s home runs rank 21st in MLB and he ranks 40th in RBI in MLB.
  • Nico Hoerner is hitting .242 with 21 doubles, four home runs and 34 walks.
  • Among all MLB hitters, Hoerner ranks 232nd in homers and 88th in RBI.
  • Hoerner heads into this matchup on a two-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .350 with three doubles, a walk and an RBI.
  • Ian Happ paces the Cubs with 17 home runs.
  • Michael Busch is batting .236 with 14 doubles, two triples, nine home runs and 58 walks.

Cubs pitching rankings

  • The Cubs pitching staff is 23rd in MLB with a collective 8.0 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Chicago’s 4.24 team ERA ranks 17th across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Pitchers for the Cubs combine for the No. 10-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.247).
  • Cubs pitchers combine to give up 127 total home runs at a rate of 1.5 per game (most in baseball).
  • Chicago struck out 12 Brewers batters while giving up 10 hits in a 4-3 win in its last game.

Padres betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Padres betting info

  • The Padres have been underdogs in 47 games this season and won 23 (48.9%) of those contests.
  • San Diego has a record of 3-8, a 27.3% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +129 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • The Padres have a 43.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • San Diego’s games have gone over the total in 36 of its 82 chances.
  • The Padres have an ATS record of 45-37-0 in 82 games with a spread this season.

Padres hitting info

  • Manny Machado leads San Diego in home runs (15) and runs batted in (44) this season while batting .188.
  • Among all hitters in the majors, Machado is 34th in home runs and 47th in RBI.
  • Fernando Tatis Jr. is batting .283 to lead San Diego, while adding three homers and 30 runs batted in this season.
  • Tatis ranks 265th among hitters in MLB in homers, and 139th in RBI.
  • Tatis enters this matchup on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .273 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and four RBIs.
  • Gavin Sheets has 55 hits this season and a slash line of .231/.317/.450.
  • Xander Bogaerts has 62 hits and an OBP of .319 to go with a slugging percentage of .332 this season.

Padres pitching rankings

  • The Padres have an 8.4 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in the big leagues.
  • San Diego has the 10th-best ERA (3.91) in the majors this season.
  • The Padres rank 17th in MLB with a combined 1.301 WHIP this season.
  • The Padres have given up the fourth-fewest long balls so far this season with only 80 home runs allowed.
  • Last time out, San Diego fell to the Dodgers 4-2. Its pitchers compiled nine strikeouts and five hits allowed.
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