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

Odds updated as of 6:12 a.m.
The Chicago Cubs are among the MLB teams in action on Saturday, up against the Boston Red Sox.
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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
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- Moneyline: CHC: (-152) | BOS: (+128)
- Spread: CHC: -1.5 (+128) | BOS: +1.5 (-154)
- Total: 9 -- Over: (-106) | Under: (-114)
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 counter with Jose Bello. When Imanaga starts, his team is 6-6-0 against the spread this season. Imanaga's team has been victorious in 71.4% of the games he's started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 5-2. Bello never pitched as a moneyline underdog a season ago.
Cubs vs Red Sox Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (61%)
Cubs vs Red Sox Moneyline
- The Cubs vs Red Sox moneyline has Chicago as a -152 favorite, while Boston is a +128 underdog on the road.
Cubs vs Red Sox Spread
- The Cubs are favored by 1.5 runs at home against the Red Sox. The Cubs are +128 to cover the spread, while the Red Sox are -154.
Cubs vs Red Sox Over/Under
- The Cubs-Red Sox game on July 19 has been given an over/under of 9 runs. The over is set at -106 and the under at -114.
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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 year Chicago has won 22 of 29 games when listed as at least -152 on the moneyline.
- The Cubs and their opponents have gone over in 48 of their 94 games with a total set by sportsbooks 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 have been the underdog on the moneyline 31 total times this season. They've finished 14-17 in those games.
- When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +128 or longer, Boston has a 5-6 record (winning 45.5% of its games).
- The Red Sox have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 47 times this season for a 47-48-3 record against the over/under.
- The Red Sox have covered 54.1% of their games this season, going 53-45-0 against the spread.
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 qualifying batters in MLB, his batting average ranks 39th, his on-base percentage ranks seventh, and he is 22nd in slugging.
- Pete Crow-Armstrong has an OPS of .846, fueled by an OBP of .302 and a team-best slugging percentage of .544 this season. He's batting .265.
- He ranks 67th in batting average, 122nd in on-base percentage and 10th in slugging in the majors.
- Crow-Armstrong has picked up a hit in two straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .250 with two doubles, two home runs, a walk and four RBIs.
- Seiya Suzuki leads Chicago in total hits (99) this season, and 53 of those have gone for extra bases.
- Suzuki has picked up a hit in three games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .381 with two doubles, a home run and three RBIs.
- Nico Hoerner leads Chicago with a slugging percentage of .376, fueled by 24 extra-base hits.
Red Sox Player Leaders
- Jarren Duran has put up an on-base percentage of .322 and a slugging percentage of .431. Both lead the Red Sox. He's batting .259.
- Including all qualifying hitters in the big leagues, he is 78th in batting average, 93rd in on-base percentage and 73rd in slugging percentage.
- Duran brings a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .200 with a double and five walks.
- Ceddanne Rafaela's 87 hits pace his team. He has a batting average of .271 while slugging .480 with an on-base percentage of .313.
- Including all qualified hitters, his batting average places him 57th, his on-base percentage ranks 112th, and he is 36th in slugging.
- Wilyer Abreu has 11 doubles, 18 home runs and 30 walks while hitting .253.
- Trevor Story is hitting .254 with 13 doubles, 15 home runs and 18 walks.
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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