MLB matchup
04/08/20266:40 PMTropicana FieldSt. Petersburg, Florida

Cubs86 – 69vsRays94 – 60

Sharp side
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Sharp total
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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+
Tampa Bay RaysBB-B
Sportsbook context

Game lines

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

DraftKings
TeamMoneylineRun line
CHC-105-1.5 (+159)
TB-115+1.5 (-194)
Total 8.0Over -115Under -105
Recent form

Last 10 games

Chicago Cubs

Overall5–5–0W–L–TRun line4–6–0W–L–PO/U5–4–1O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
4/7/26@ TBW 9–2W -1.5O 8.5
4/6/26@ TBL 4–6L +1.5O 8
4/5/26@ CLEL 5–6L -1.5O 7
4/5/26@ CLEW 1–0L -1.5U 7.5
4/3/26@ CLEL 1–4L -1.5U 7.5
4/1/26vs LAAW 6–2W -1.5O 6
3/31/26vs LAAL 0–2L -1.5U 6.5
3/30/26vs LAAW 7–2W -1.5U 10
3/29/26vs WSHL 3–6L -1.5P 9
3/28/26vs WSHW 10–2W -1.5O 8.5

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

Tampa Bay Rays

Overall5–5–0W–L–TRun line5–5–0W–L–PO/U7–2–1O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
4/7/26vs CHCL 2–9L +1.5O 8.5
4/6/26vs CHCW 6–4W -1.5O 8
4/5/26@ MINW 4–1W -1.5U 8
4/4/26@ MINW 7–1W -1.5P 8
4/3/26@ MINL 4–10L -1.5O 7.5
4/1/26@ MILL 2–8L +1.5O 7
3/31/26@ MILL 2–6L -1.5O 7.5
3/30/26@ MILW 3–2W +1.5U 8
3/29/26@ STLW 11–7W -1.5O 8
3/28/26@ STLL 5–6L -1.5O 7.5

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 Rays
Statistic
N/A (8.5)HitsN/A (8.7)
N/A (1.6)DoublesN/A (1.4)
N/A (1.4)Home RunsN/A (1.0)
N/A (14.7)Total BasesN/A (13.5)
N/A (4.1)WalksN/A (3.2)
N/A (8.4)StrikeoutsN/A (7.1)
N/A (0.7)Stolen BasesN/A (1.0)

Starting pitcher context

Expected starters

CubsColin ReaConfirmed
RaysJoe BoyleConfirmed

Starting lineups

Chicago CubsConfirmed
  1. 1Nico Hoerner2B
  2. 2Michael Busch1B
  3. 3Alex Bregman3B
  4. 4Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF
  5. 5Carson KellyC
  6. 6Moises BallesterosDH
  7. 7Dansby SwansonSS
  8. 8Michael ConfortoLF
  9. 9Matt ShawRF
Tampa Bay RaysConfirmed
  1. 1Yandy DiazDH
  2. 2Jonathan Aranda1B
  3. 3Jake FraleyRF
  4. 4Junior Caminero3B
  5. 5Chandler SimpsonLF
  6. 6Ben Williamson2B
  7. 7Hunter FeducciaC
  8. 8Jonny DeLucaCF
  9. 9Taylor WallsSS


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