MLB matchup
05/17/20238:10 PMMinute Maid ParkHouston, Texas

Cubs86 – 69vsAstros77 – 78

Sharp side
TBD
Model value
Sharp total
TBD
Model value

Model forecast

Projected outcome

A projection is not available because one or both teams do not have sufficient qualifying history.
Matchup intelligence

Team grades

TeamLineupStarterOverall
Chicago CubsA-BB+
Houston AstrosBD+C
Sportsbook context

Game lines

A dash means that book has not supplied a usable price.

Bet365
TeamMoneylineRun line
CHC+150-1.5 (-140)
HOU-170+1.5 (+120)
Total 8.5Over -105Under -115
Betfair
TeamMoneylineRun line
CHC+145-1.5 (-143)
HOU-175+1.5 (+115)
Total 8.5Over -110Under -110
BetMGM
TeamMoneylineRun line
CHC+150-1.5 (-140)
HOU-175+1.5 (+115)
Total 8.5Over -105Under -115
Caesars
TeamMoneylineRun line
CHC+143-1.5 (-145)
HOU-170+1.5 (+122)
Total 8.5Over -110Under -105
ESPN BET
TeamMoneylineRun line
CHC+135
HOU-175
Total 8.5Over -110Under -120
Fanatics
TeamMoneylineRun line
CHC+150-1.5 (-141)
HOU-179+1.5 (+120)
Total 8.5Over -111Under -111
Holland Casino
TeamMoneylineRun line
CHC-1.5 (-138)
HOU+1.5 (+120)
Total 8.5Over -110Under -110
SugarHouse
TeamMoneylineRun line
CHC+150-1.5 (-147)
HOU-172+1.5 (+118)
Total 8.5Over -103Under -115
Unibet
TeamMoneylineRun line
CHC+148-1.5 (-148)
HOU-177+1.5 (+118)
Total 8.5Over -106Under -118
Recent form

Last 10 games

Chicago Cubs

Overall3–7–0W–L–TRun line4–6–0W–L–PO/U8–2–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
5/16/23@ HOUL 3–7L +1.5O 7.5
5/15/23@ HOUL 4–6L +1.5O 7.5
5/14/23@ MINL 3–16L +1.5O 7.5
5/13/23@ MINL 1–11L +1.5O 7.5
5/12/23@ MINW 6–2W +1.5O 7.5
5/10/23vs STLW 10–4W +1.5O 7.5
5/9/23vs STLL 4–6L -1.5O 8
5/8/23vs STLL 1–3L -1.5U 7.5
5/7/23vs MIAL 4–5W +1.5O 7.5
5/6/23vs MIAW 4–2W -1.5U 9

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Houston Astros

Overall6–4–0W–L–TRun line4–6–0W–L–PO/U4–6–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
5/16/23vs CHCW 7–3W -1.5O 7.5
5/15/23vs CHCW 6–4W -1.5O 7.5
5/14/23@ CHWW 4–3L -1.5U 7.5
5/13/23@ CHWL 1–3L +1.5U 8.5
5/12/23@ CHWW 5–1W -1.5U 8.5
5/10/23@ LAAW 5–4L -1.5U 9.5
5/9/23@ LAAW 3–1W +1.5U 7.5
5/8/23@ LAAL 4–6L -1.5O 9
5/7/23@ SEAL 1–3L +1.5U 8.5
5/6/23@ SEAL 5–7L -1.5O 8.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Team comparison

Projected team stats

Parenthetical values show each team’s average over the last 365 days.

Projected team statistics for Cubs and Astros
Statistic
N/A (8.5)HitsN/A (8.0)
N/A (1.6)DoublesN/A (1.5)
N/A (1.4)Home RunsN/A (1.3)
N/A (14.7)Total BasesN/A (13.8)
N/A (4.1)WalksN/A (3.2)
N/A (8.4)StrikeoutsN/A (8.2)
N/A (0.7)Stolen BasesN/A (0.3)

Starting pitcher context

Expected starters

CubsDrew SmylyConfirmed
AstrosJ.P. FranceConfirmed

Starting lineups

Chicago CubsConfirmed
  1. 1Christopher MorelCF
  2. 2Dansby SwansonSS
  3. 3Ian HappLF
  4. 4Seiya SuzukiRF
  5. 5Patrick Wisdom3B
  6. 6Matt Mervis1B
  7. 7Trey ManciniDH
  8. 8Yan GomesC
  9. 9Miles Mastrobuoni2B
Houston AstrosConfirmed
  1. 1Jeremy PenaSS
  2. 2Alex Bregman3B
  3. 3Yordan AlvarezLF
  4. 4Kyle TuckerDH
  5. 5Jose Abreu1B
  6. 6Chas McCormickRF
  7. 7Yainer DiazC
  8. 8Jake MeyersCF
  9. 9David Hensley2B


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