Padres vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - October 2, 2025

Padres at Cubs

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Starting Pitchers
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Jameson Taillon logoJ.TaillonChicago Cubs logo0.000-0
Yu Darvish logoY.DarvishSan Diego Padres logo0.000-0

Padres at Cubs Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Padres
1-1
+1.5
-1.5+169
o7.5-110
-105
Cubs
1-1
u7.5
+1.5-201
u7.5-110
-115
location pinThursday 9:08 p.m.
October 02, 2025
Wrigley FieldChicago
thermometer image77°Fahrenheit
rain image0%Rain
wind image8Wind
Padres vs. Cubs Expert Picks
Kyle Murray
Kyle Murray
Last 30d: 53-50-3 (+7.5u)
J.Taillon u2.5 Ks-112
1.12u
💰🦡 Jake
💰🦡 Jake
Last 30d: 100-123-6 (+29.3u)
CHC -0.5 (F5)+120
1u
Wags Wins
Wags Wins
Last 30d: 172-150-1 (+17.1u)
Under 7.5-105
1.5u
Lines at Lunch
Lines at Lunch
Last 30d: 94-92-3 (-4.4u)
CHC -115
1.15u
Ryan Sura
Ryan Sura
Last 30d: 100-95-2 (+6.7u)
CHC -115
1.15u
Lines at Lunch
Lines at Lunch
Last 30d: 94-92-3 (-4.4u)
SD -102
1.02u
Boomer Betz
Boomer Betz
Last 30d: 123-106-2 (+20.6u)
SD +106
1u
Roger Goodell
Roger Goodell
Last 30d: 43-31-2 (+5.9u)
SD -105
0.5u
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Payoff Pitch Podcast
Last 30d: 65-77-6 (+8.9u)
J.Taillon u3.5 Hits Allowed-135
1u
Y.Darvish u3.5 Hits Allowed-155
1u
Brian Bitler
Brian Bitler
Last 30d: 74-73-1 (-5.5u)
SD +104
3u
Sean Zerillo
Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 149-175-5 (-13.2u)
J.Taillon u3.5 Hits Allowed-119
0.12u
Bet to -135
Y.Darvish u3.5 Hits Allowed-139
0.14u
Bet to -150
Allan Lem
Allan Lem
Last 30d: 113-113-8 (-4.3u)
Under 7.5-110
0.83u
Just grabbing some now at these odds in case they move. Biggest unknown for me at the time of this submission is what the Wrigley wind will look at game time, but early projections have it blowing across the stadium. If I had more confidence wind would be blowing in I’d take a full unit.
Sean Zerillo
Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 149-175-5 (-13.2u)
CHC -110
0.55u
Bet to -118. Would go 1u if you don’t have series ticket
Sandy Plashkes
Sandy Plashkes
Last 30d: 75-104-3 (-10.5u)
SD -102
1.02u

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Padres vs. Cubs Public Betting Percentages

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Padres

Public

46%

Bets%

54%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

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Cubs
79-8336-4543-3833-5045-32
Padres
82-7835-4547-3343-5737-19

Over/Under History

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Cubs
75-81-634-46-141-35-540-39-434-41-2
Padres
81-74-544-34-237-40-351-44-528-28

Straight-Up (ML) History

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Cubs
92-7044-3739-4245-3837-40
Padres
4-345-3547-3358-4231-25

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Oct 1stSDL 0-3+1.5 LU 6.5SD -110
Sep 30thSDW 3-1-1.5 WU 6.5CHC -133
Sep 28thSTLW 2-0-1.5 WU 7CHC -155
Sep 27thSTLW 7-3-1.5 WO 9.5CHC -178
Sep 26thSTLW 12-1-1.5 WO 9CHC -184

Cubs vs. Padres Injury Updates

Cubs Injuries

  • Michael Soroka
    SP

    Soroka is out with shoulder

    Out

  • Justin Steele
    SP

    Steele is out for season with elbow

    Out for Season

Padres Injuries

  • Joseph Musgrove
    SP

    Musgrove is out for season with elbow

    Out for Season

Padres vs. Cubs Starting Lineups
Padres Starting Lineup
Projected
PITCHERW-LERAWHIPK/9
Yu Darvish logoRY.Darvish, P5-55.381.1818.50
HITTERSAVGOBPSLGHR
Fernando Tatis logo1F.Tatis, RF.268.368.44625
Luis Arraez logo2L.Arraez, 1B.292.327.3928
Manuel Machado logo3M.Machado, 3B.275.335.46027
Jackson Merrill logo4J.Merrill, CF.264.317.45716
Xander Bogaerts logo5X.Bogaerts, SS.263.328.39111
Ryan O'Hearn logo6R.O'Hearn, DH.283.374.46313
Gavin Sheets logo7G.Sheets, LF.252.317.42919
Jacob Cronenworth logo8J.Cronenworth, 2B.246.367.37711
Freddy Fermin logo9F.Fermin, C.255.309.3393
Cubs Starting Lineup
Projected
PITCHERW-LERAWHIPK/9
Jameson Taillon logoRJ.Taillon, P11-73.681.0576.80
HITTERSAVGOBPSLGHR
Michael Busch logo1M.Busch, 1B.261.343.52334
Nicholas Hoerner logo2N.Hoerner, 2B.297.345.3947
Ian Happ logo3I.Happ, LF.243.342.42023
Kyle Tucker logo4K.Tucker, DH.266.377.46422
Seiya Suzuki logo5S.Suzuki, RF.245.326.47832
Carson Kelly logo6C.Kelly, C.249.333.42817
Peter Crow-Armstrong logo7P.Crow-Armstrong, CF.247.287.48131
Dansby Swanson logo8D.Swanson, SS.244.300.41724
Matthew Shaw logo9M.Shaw, 3B.226.295.39413

Padres vs. Cubs Odds Comparison

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Padres at Cubs Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Padres
1-1
N/A
N/A
Cubs
1-1
N/A
N/A