Brewers vs Cubs Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 30
Odds updated as of 12:15 PM
In MLB action on Thursday, the Milwaukee Brewers play the Chicago Cubs.
Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the vital info regarding this game.
Brewers vs Cubs Game Info
- Milwaukee Brewers (32-23) vs. Chicago Cubs (28-28)
- Date: Thursday, May 30, 2024
- Time: 1:10 PM ET
- Venue: American Family Field -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Coverage: BSWI
Brewers vs Cubs Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: MIL: (-118) | CHC: (-100)
- Spread: MIL: +1.5 (-184) | CHC: -1.5 (+152)
- Total: 8 -- Over: (-120) | Under: (-102)
Brewers vs Cubs Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Colin Rea (Brewers) - 4-2, 3.98 ERA vs Jameson Taillon (Cubs) - 3-2, 2.58 ERA
This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Brewers will send Colin Rea (4-2) to the mound, while Jameson Taillon (3-2) will take the ball for the Cubs. Rea and his team have a record of 6-3-0 against the spread when he starts. Rea's team is 1-1 this season when he starts and they're favored on the moneyline. The Cubs have a 3-4-0 ATS record in Taillon's seven starts with a set spread. The Cubs have a 2-1 record in Taillon's three starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.
Brewers vs Cubs Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Brewers win (56.5%)
Brewers vs Cubs Moneyline
- Chicago is the underdog, -100 on the moneyline, while Milwaukee is a -118 favorite at home.
Brewers vs Cubs Spread
- The Cubs are 1.5-run favorites against the spread for this matchup with the Brewers. The Cubs are +152 to cover, while the Brewers are -184 to cover as a 1.5-run underdog on the runline.
Brewers vs Cubs Over/Under
- The Brewers-Cubs contest on May 30 has been given an over/under of 8 runs. The over is set at -120 and the under at -102.
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Brewers vs Cubs Betting Trends
- The Brewers have been favorites in 25 games this season and have come away with the win 14 times (56%) in those contests.
- This season Milwaukee has been victorious 12 times in 19 chances when named as a favorite of at least -118 on the moneyline.
- The Brewers and their opponents have gone over in 31 of their 55 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Brewers are 32-23-0 against the spread in their 55 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Cubs have won 50% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (15-15).
- Chicago has a 12-13 record (winning 48% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of -100 or longer.
- The Cubs have combined with opponents to go over the total 23 times this season for a 23-30-1 record against the over/under.
- The Cubs have a 24-30-0 record against the spread this season (covering 44.4% of the time).
Brewers Player Leaders
- William Contreras has 71 hits and an OBP of .394 to go with a slugging percentage of .509. All three of those stats rank first among Milwaukee hitters this season. He has a .323 batting average, as well.
- Among qualifying batters in baseball, his batting average ranks fifth, his on-base percentage ranks eighth, and he is 17th in slugging.
- Willy Adames is batting .255 with 16 doubles, nine home runs and 23 walks. He's slugging .454 with an on-base percentage of .328.
- Among qualified batters, his batting average ranks him 66th, his on-base percentage 62nd, and his slugging percentage 41st.
- Adames has picked up at least one hit in eight games in a row. In his last 10 games he is batting .300 with five doubles, two home runs, three walks and 10 RBI.
- Brice Turang has collected 50 base hits, an OBP of .352 and a slugging percentage of .410 this season.
- Joey Ortiz has five home runs, 18 RBI and a batting average of .280 this season.
Cubs Player Leaders
- Nico Hoerner has a .358 slugging percentage, which leads the Cubs. He's batting .251 with an on-base percentage of .341.
- Including all qualified players, he ranks 70th in batting average, while his on-base percentage ranks 46th and he is 123rd in slugging.
- Christopher Morel is hitting .192 with four doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 28 walks. He's slugging .363 with an on-base percentage of .298.
- His batting average ranks 153rd among all qualified players, his on-base percentage ranks 119th, and he is 116th in slugging.
- Mike Tauchman has accumulated a team-high .373 on-base percentage.
- Cody Bellinger is batting .262 with eight doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 16 walks.
Brewers vs Cubs Head to Head
- 5/29/2024: 10-6 MIL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
- 5/28/2024: 6-3 CHC (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -166, Underdog Moneyline: +140)
- 5/27/2024: 5-1 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
- 5/5/2024: 5-0 CHC (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
- 5/4/2024: 6-5 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
- 5/3/2024: 3-1 MIL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
- 7/4/2023: 7-6 CHC (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
- 7/3/2023: 8-6 MIL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
- 4/2/2023: 9-5 MIL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
- 4/1/2023: 3-1 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)