Cubs vs Red Sox Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for July 19

Odds updated as of 5:11 p.m.
The MLB's Saturday slate includes the Chicago Cubs facing the Boston Red Sox.
All the info you need to make smart bets on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook can be found below. Check out all of the latest MLB betting lines here.
Cubs vs Red Sox Game Info
- Chicago Cubs (58-39) vs. Boston Red Sox (53-46)
- Date: Saturday, July 19, 2025
- Time: 7:15 p.m. ET
- Venue: Wrigley Field -- Chicago, Illinois
- Coverage: FOX
Cubs vs Red Sox Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: CHC: (-154) | BOS: (+130)
- Spread: CHC: -1.5 (+132) | BOS: +1.5 (-160)
- Total: 9 -- Over: (-102) | Under: (-120)
Cubs vs Red Sox Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Shota Imanaga (Cubs) - 6-3, 2.65 ERA vs Jose Bello (Red Sox) - 0-0, 0.00 ERA
The Cubs will give the ball to Shota Imanaga (6-3, 2.65 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 7 on the season, and the Red Sox will turn to Jose Bello. When Imanaga starts, his team is 6-6-0 against the spread this season. When Imanaga starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 5-2. Bello and his team were moneyline underdogs in every game he pitched a season ago.
Cubs vs Red Sox Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (61.1%)
Cubs vs Red Sox Moneyline
- Chicago is the favorite, -154 on the moneyline, while Boston is a +130 underdog on the road.
Cubs vs Red Sox Spread
- The Red Sox are +1.5 on the run line against the Cubs. The Red Sox are -160 to cover, and the Cubs are +132.
Cubs vs Red Sox Over/Under
- A combined run total of 9 has been set for Cubs-Red Sox on July 19, with the over at -102 and the under at -120.
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Cubs vs Red Sox Betting Trends
- The Cubs have come away with 43 wins in the 61 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- This season Chicago has been victorious 21 times in 28 chances when named as a favorite of at least -154 on the moneyline.
- Contests with the Cubs have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 48 of 94 chances this season.
- The Cubs are 47-47-0 against the spread in their 94 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Red Sox are 14-17 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 45.2% of those games).
- When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +130 or longer, Boston has a record of 5-6 (45.5%).
- In the 98 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Red Sox, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 47 times (47-48-3).
- The Red Sox have put together a 53-45-0 record against the spread this season (covering 54.1% of the time).
Cubs Player Leaders
- Kyle Tucker has an OPS of .879, fueled by an OBP of .384 to go with a slugging percentage of .496. He has a .279 batting average, as well.
- Among all qualified hitters in the majors, he is 39th in batting average, seventh in on-base percentage, and 22nd in slugging.
- Pete Crow-Armstrong leads Chicago in slugging percentage (.544) thanks to 51 extra-base hits. He's batting .265 with an on-base percentage of .302.
- Among all qualified, he is 67th in batting average, 122nd in on-base percentage and 10th in slugging percentage.
- Crow-Armstrong brings a two-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .250 with two doubles, two home runs, a walk and four RBIs.
- Seiya Suzuki has 99 hits and is batting .265 this season.
- Suzuki heads into this game with three games in a row with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is batting .381 with two doubles, a home run and three RBIs.
- Nico Hoerner has an OPS of .706, fueled by an OBP of .330 and a team-best slugging percentage of .376 this season.
Red Sox Player Leaders
- Ceddanne Rafaela paces the Red Sox with 87 hits. He's batting .271 and slugging .480 with an on-base percentage of .313.
- Including all the qualified hitters in MLB, he ranks 57th in batting average, 112th in on-base percentage and 36th in slugging percentage.
- Rafaela takes an 11-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last 10 games he is batting .395 with four doubles, five home runs, a walk and 15 RBIs.
- Jarren Duran has a .322 on-base percentage while slugging .431. Both are team-highs. He has a batting average of .259.
- He is currently 78th in batting average, 93rd in on-base percentage and 73rd in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters.
- Wilyer Abreu is batting .253 with 11 doubles, 18 home runs and 30 walks.
- Trevor Story has 13 doubles, 15 home runs and 18 walks while batting .254.
Cubs vs Red Sox Head to Head
- 7/18/2025: 4-1 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
- 4/28/2024: 5-4 BOS (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
- 4/27/2024: 17-0 BOS (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
- 4/26/2024: 7-1 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
- 7/16/2023: 11-5 BOS (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -148, Underdog Moneyline: +126)
- 7/15/2023: 10-4 CHC (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
- 7/14/2023: 8-3 BOS (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
- 7/3/2022: 4-2 BOS (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
- 7/2/2022: 3-1 CHC (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
- 7/1/2022: 6-5 CHC (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
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