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2018 MLB Season
(53-38) Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres (40-57)
Date: Sunday July 15th, 2018
Time: 4:10 PM ET
Venue: Petco Park, San Diego
Projected Pitchers: Jon Lester vs. Eric Lauer
MLB Moneyline Odds: Cubs -174, Padres +166
MLB RunLine Betting Odds: Off
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: 8.0
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Chicago Cubs
It was a wild game for the Chicago Cubs in the opening series with the San Diego Padres as they needed to head into extras to get the win. Thanks to multiple errors by the San Diego Padres the Cubs got their wish and got the win they needed.
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On the mound for the Cubs is Jon Lester who has given up home runs in consecutive games for the first time this season. Despite that, the Cubs have won his past eight outings, and 15 of his 18 starts. The lefty is 2-1 lifetime with a 2.97 ERA against the Padres.
San Diego Padres
It is a three game losing streak for the San Diego Padres right now as they must break this streak before the All-Star game. In this stretch, the Padres have only lost by one run in each game as they have been right on the heels of breaking it. Could Sunday be a different story?
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On the mound for the Padres will be Eric Lauer whose first half has been a tale of two halves. He posted a 7.67 ERA through Memorial Day, but he owns a 2.33 mark since then. The rookie left-hander is coming off his best start yet — 8 2/3-innings of one-run ball vs. the Dodgers.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- Cubs are 32-6 in Lesters last 38 starts vs. a team with a losing record.
- Cubs are 15-3 in Lesters last 18 road starts vs. a team with a losing record.
- Cubs are 4-1 in Lesters last 5 starts during game 3 of a series.
- Padres are 1-5 in their last 6 home games vs. a team with a winning record.
- Padres are 1-5 in their last 6 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.
- Padres are 1-5 in their last 6 home games.
Free Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres MLB Prediction:
Expect a low scoring game between these two teams as both Lester and Lauer has settled in.
4* Free MLB Betting Pick: Chicago Cubs -1.5 + UNDER
Love this value right here as the Padres have struggled at home all season and Lester has been on fire on the road.
MLB Free Score Prediction: Chicago 4 – San Diego 1
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