Cubs86 – 69vsRed Sox84 – 71

Sharp side

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Model value

Sharp total

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Model value

Model forecast

Projected outcome

Matchup intelligence

Team	Lineup	Starter	Overall
Chicago Cubs	A-	B	B+
Boston Red Sox	B-	A	B+

Sportsbook context

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Recent form

Overall2–1–0W–L–TRun line2–1–0W–L–PO/U2–1–0O–U–P

Date	Opponent	Result	Run line	Total
9/19/26	@ CIN	W 5–2	W -1.5	U 9
9/18/26	@ CIN	L 4–6	L -1.5	O 8.5
9/16/26	vs ATL	W 8–4	W -1.5	O 7.5

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

Overall2–1–0W–L–TRun line2–1–0W–L–PO/U0–3–0O–U–P

Date	Opponent	Result	Run line	Total
9/19/26	@ TB	L 1–2	W +1.5	U 7.5
9/18/26	@ TB	W 4–2	W +1.5	U 7
9/17/26	@ TEX	W 4–3	L -1.5	U 8

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

Team comparison

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

Projected team statistics for Cubs and Red Sox
	Statistic
N/A (8.5)	Hits	N/A (8.3)

Starting pitcher context

CubsStarter unavailableAwaiting pitcher

Red SoxStarter unavailableAwaiting pitcher

Player availability

Chicago Cubs

RPBen BrownNeck60-Day-IL
Brown (neck) has been ruled out for the remainder of the season, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
Updated: Sep 3, 2026 at 4:37 PM EDT
SPCade HortonElbow60-Day-IL
The Cubs transferred Horton (elbow) to the 60-day injured list Saturday, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
Updated: May 8, 2026 at 7:02 AM EDT
RPGavin HollowellShoulder15-Day-IL
Hollowell (shoulder) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Iowa on Saturday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
Updated: Sep 4, 2026 at 4:01 PM EDT

Boston Red Sox

2BAnthony SeiglerWrist10-Day-IL
The Red Sox placed Seigler on the 10-day injured list Sunday due to right wrist inflammation.
Updated: Sep 13, 2026 at 1:41 PM EDT
CFCeddanne RafaelaQuadriceps10-Day-IL
Rafaela (quadriceps) is with Triple-A Worcester on Thursday and will do some hitting off their Trajekt machine, Tommy Cassell of the Worcester Telegram & Gazette reports.
Updated: Sep 17, 2026 at 1:38 PM EDT
3BCurtis MeadWrist10-Day-IL
Mead (wrist) will begin hitting off a tee Wednesday, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports.
Updated: Sep 15, 2026 at 6:44 PM EDT

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