Brewers vs Cubs Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 3

Odds updated as of 6:11 p.m.

On Saturday in MLB, the Chicago Cubs are playing the Milwaukee Brewers.

Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the vital info regarding this game.

Cubs vs Brewers Game Info

• Chicago Cubs (20-13) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (16-17)
• Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
• Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
• Venue: American Family Field -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Coverage: FDSWI and MARQ

Cubs vs Brewers Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: CHC: (-122) | MIL: (+104)
• Spread: CHC: -1.5 (+132) | MIL: +1.5 (-160)
• Total: 9 -- Over: (-102) | Under: (-120)

Cubs vs Brewers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Jameson Taillon (Cubs) - 1-1, 4.01 ERA vs José Quintana (Brewers) - 4-0, 1.14 ERA

The Cubs will give the nod to Jameson Taillon (1-1) against the Brewers and Jose Quintana (4-0). Taillon and his team have a record of 2-3-0 against the spread when he starts. Taillon's team is 1-1 this season when he starts and they're favored on the moneyline. The Brewers covered all of the four games Quintana has started that had a spread set by oddsmakers. The Brewers have played while the underdog on the moneyline for three of Quintana's starts this season, and they won every time.

Cubs vs Brewers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Brewers win (51.5%)

Cubs vs Brewers Moneyline

• The Cubs vs Brewers moneyline has Chicago as a -122 favorite, while Milwaukee is a +104 underdog at home.

Cubs vs Brewers Spread

• The Brewers are +1.5 on the run line against the Cubs. The Brewers are -160 to cover, and the Cubs are +132.

Cubs vs Brewers Over/Under

• The over/under for the Cubs versus Brewers contest on May 3 has been set at 9, with -102 odds on the over and -120 odds on the under.

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Cubs vs Brewers Betting Trends

• The Cubs have won in 11, or 73.3%, of the 15 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• This season Chicago has come away with a win 10 times in 13 chances when named as a favorite of at least -122 on the moneyline.
• The Cubs and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 21 of their 31 opportunities.
• The Cubs are 17-14-0 against the spread in their 31 games that had a posted line this season.
• The Brewers have compiled a 4-12 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 25% of those games).
• Milwaukee is 2-10 (winning just 16.7% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +104 or longer.
• The Brewers have played in 33 games with a set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 15 times (15-17-1).
• The Brewers have a 19-14-0 record against the spread this season (covering 57.6% of the time).

Cubs Player Leaders

• Kyle Tucker has 37 hits this season and a team-best OBP of .394. He has a .285 batting average and a slugging percentage of .562.
• Among all qualified hitters in baseball, he ranks 29th in batting average, 14th in on-base percentage, and 11th in slugging.
• Tucker hopes to build on a two-game hitting streak in this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .200 with a home run, three walks and four RBI.
• Pete Crow-Armstrong is batting .271 with 10 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and six walks, while slugging .550 with an on-base percentage of .309.
• He ranks 55th in batting average, 100th in on-base percentage and 13th in slugging among qualifying hitters.
• Seiya Suzuki leads Chicago in total hits (34) this season, and 17 of those have gone for extra bases.
• Suzuki enters this game with two games in a row with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is batting .286 with a double, a triple, three home runs, two walks and six RBI.
• Ian Happ leads Chicago in slugging percentage (.391) thanks to 11 extra-base hits.
• Happ has safely hit in four games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .368 with two doubles, three walks and two RBI.

Brewers Player Leaders

• Brice Turang has put up a team-high .403 slugging percentage. He's batting .315 with an on-base percentage of .370.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in the majors, his batting average is 12th, his on-base percentage is 33rd, and he is 89th in slugging.
• Jackson Chourio's 36 hits pace his team. He has a batting average of .255 while slugging .475 with an on-base percentage of .269.
• He is currently 70th in batting average, 141st in on-base percentage and 39th in slugging percentage among all qualifying batters.
• William Contreras is batting .252 with two doubles, three home runs and 20 walks.
• Sal Frelick's .392 on-base percentage paces his team.

Cubs vs Brewers Head to Head

• 5/2/2025: 10-0 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
• 7/24/2024: 3-2 MIL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -144, Underdog Moneyline: +122)
• 7/23/2024: 1-0 MIL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
• 7/22/2024: 3-1 CHC (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 6/30/2024: 7-1 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)
• 6/29/2024: 5-3 CHC (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 6/28/2024: 4-2 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 5/30/2024: 6-4 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 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)

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