Cubs vs Padres Prediction Today 4 Best Bets and Player Props for Wild Card Game 2

Best Bets & Player Prop Bets in Summary

• San Diego Padres Moneyline
• San Diego Padres -1.5
• Over 7.5
• Pete Crow-Armstrong To Hit A Home Run
• Fernando Tatis Jr. To Hit A Home Run
• Pete Crow-Armstrong To Record A Hit
• Manny Machado To Hit A Home Run

Cubs at Padres shifts to Game 2 of this Wild Card series, and while San Diego's own duo is the headline act, Chicago has a real answer of its own — Pete Crow-Armstrong is actually priced as the shortest home run price on the entire board.

All MLB odds come from FanDuel Sportsbook's MLB betting odds and may change after this article is published.

Best Bets for Cubs vs Padres — Game 2

Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres — Wild Card Game 2 (Wed, 10:00 p.m. ET)

San Diego Padres Moneyline (-144)

A real, meaningful home favorite for San Diego, though Pete Crow-Armstrong's own shortened home run price is a genuine sign Chicago's lineup carries real firepower of its own in this elimination game.

San Diego Padres -1.5 (+150)

Genuine plus-money value on the favorite's run line — a real sign the market still respects Chicago's chances of keeping this one within a run or two to force a decisive Game 3.

Over 7.5 (+102)

One of the higher totals on the entire Wild Card round, a genuine sign the market expects real firepower from both lineups — Crow-Armstrong and Suzuki included — in this late-night, win-or-go-home game.

Best Player Prop Bets for Cubs vs Padres — Game 2

Pete Crow-Armstrong To Hit A Home Run (+300)

Genuinely the shortest home run price on the entire board — shorter than either Padres slugger — a real sign Crow-Armstrong is Chicago's own clear top power threat tonight.

Fernando Tatis Jr. To Hit A Home Run (+360)

Right behind Crow-Armstrong on this board, and the anchor of the site's own "Rinse & Repeat" parlay banking on him to go deep again tonight.

Pete Crow-Armstrong To Record A Hit (-200)

Tied for the second-shortest hit price on the entire board — a real, genuine sign Crow-Armstrong is a consistent contact threat regardless of San Diego's overall edge tonight.

Manny Machado To Hit A Home Run (+410)

Machado rounds out the site's own two-leg parlay tonight, the second half of San Diego's real, dual home run threat backing up their favorite status at home.