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Red Sox vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - July 18, 2025

Red Sox at Cubs

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Boston Red Sox

53-45
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Chicago Cubs

57-39
Starting Pitchers
pitcherteameraw-l
Colin Rea logoC.ReaChicago Cubs logo3.917-3
Lucas Giolito logoL.GiolitoBoston Red Sox logo3.366-1

Red Sox at Cubs Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Red Sox
53-45
+1.5
+1.5-186
o8.5-102
+114
Cubs
57-39
u8
-1.5+154
u8.5-118
-136
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July 18, 2025
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Red Sox vs. Cubs Expert Picks
Allan Lem
Allan Lem
Last 30d: 52-38-1 (+1.9u)
Under 8.5-115
0.58u
Tailing @Zerillo
FTN Fantasy
FTN Fantasy
Last 30d: 39-23-1 (+18.5u)
BOS +115
1u
Sean Zerillo
Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 151-141-10 (+11.5u)
CHC -122
0.61u
Bet to -133
Under 8.5-112
0.56u
Bet to -118 or 8 (+100)
Top Shelf Action 🥃
Top Shelf Action 🥃
Last 30d: 165-138-4 (+2.8u)
CHC -0.5 (F5)+114
1u
Solid Stat Home Chalk F5 Overall: 364-282-157,56% (ROI:10%) Season:23-21-0,52% (ROI:6%)

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Red Sox vs. Cubs Public Betting Percentages

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Red Sox

Public

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Cubs

42%

Bets%

58%

Money%

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Betting Trends

  • Cubs are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
  • Cubs are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
  • Cubs are 26-24 in their road games against the spread
  • The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Cubs' last 5 games
  • The totals have gone OVER in 25 of Cubs' 46 last games at home

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Cubs		48-4822-2426-2435-3013-18
Red Sox		53-4528-2425-2134-3019-13

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Cubs		48-43-525-19-223-24-332-30-316-13-2
Red Sox		47-49-222-28-225-2130-32-217-15

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Cubs		57-3930-1627-2345-2012-19
Red Sox		53-4532-2021-2538-2615-17

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Jul 13th@NYYW 4-1+1.5 WU 9CHC +107
Jul 12th@NYYW 5-2+1.5 WU 8CHC +132
Jul 11th@NYYL 0-11+1.5 LO 9.5NYY +141
Jul 10th@MINW 8-1-1.5 WU 9.5CHC -116
Jul 9th@MINL 2-4-1.5 LU 9.5MIN -108

Red Sox vs. Cubs Injury Updates

Red Sox Injuries

  • Tanner Houck
    SP

    Houck is out with arm

    Out

  • Patrick Sandoval
    SP

    Sandoval is out with elbow

    Out

  • Kutter Crawford
    SP

    Crawford is out with knee

    Out

Cubs Injuries

  • Jameson Taillon
    SP

    Taillon is out with calf

    Out

  • Justin Steele
    SP

    Steele is out for season with elbow

    Out for Season

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Red Sox vs. Cubs Starting Lineups
Red Sox Starting Lineup
Projected
PITCHERW-LERAWHIPK/9
Lucas Giolito logoRL.Giolito, P6-13.361.2307.96
HITTERSAVGOBPSLGHR
Jarren Duran logo1J.Duran, CF.258.318.4318
Alex Bregman logo2A.Bregman, 3B.298.380.54611
Roman Anthony logo3R.Anthony, LF.264.371.4062
Carlos Narvaez logo4C.Narvaez, C.273.347.4398
Masataka Yoshida logo5M.Yoshida, DH.286.333.4290
Trevor Story logo6T.Story, SS.257.298.41715
Wilyer Abreu logo7W.Abreu, RF.256.326.49618
Ceddanne Rafaela logo8C.Rafaela, 2B.271.314.48314
Abraham Toro logo9A.Toro, 1B.271.321.4185
Cubs Starting Lineup
Projected
PITCHERW-LERAWHIPK/9
Colin Rea logoRC.Rea, P7-33.911.2616.36
HITTERSAVGOBPSLGHR
Michael Busch logo1M.Busch, 1B.290.375.55019
Kyle Tucker logo2K.Tucker, RF.280.384.49917
Seiya Suzuki logo3S.Suzuki, DH.263.319.54725
Pete Crow-Armstrong logo4P.Crow-Armstrong, CF.265.302.54425
Carson Kelly logo5C.Kelly, C.276.376.52312
Ian Happ logo6I.Happ, LF.228.326.37512
Dansby Swanson logo7D.Swanson, SS.253.301.42916
Nico Hoerner logo8N.Hoerner, 2B.283.331.3773
Vidal Brujan logo9V.Brujan, 3B.184.205.2630

Red Sox vs. Cubs Odds Comparison

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Red Sox at Cubs Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Red Sox
53-45
N/A
N/A
Cubs
57-39
N/A
N/A