Cubs vs Red Sox Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Sept. 27

Odds updated as of 2:11 p.m.
The MLB schedule on Sunday includes the Chicago Cubs taking on the Boston Red Sox.
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Cubs vs Red Sox Game Info
- Chicago Cubs (88-73) vs. Boston Red Sox (87-74)
- Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026
- Time: 3:05 p.m. ET
- Venue: Tropicana Field -- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Coverage: NESN and MARQ
Cubs vs Red Sox Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: CHC: (-118) | BOS: (+100)
- Spread: CHC: -1.5 (+146) | BOS: +1.5 (-176)
- Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)
Cubs vs Red Sox Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Shota Imanaga (Cubs) - 11-10, 3.74 ERA vs Tanner Houck (Red Sox) - 0-0, 0.00 ERA
The probable pitchers are Shota Imanaga (11-10) for the Cubs and Tanner Houck for the Red Sox. Imanaga and his team are 14-16-0 ATS this season when he starts. Imanaga's team has won 55.6% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (15-12). Last season Houck and his team had a 2-7-0 record against the spread when he pitched. Houck's team went 1-1 in games he appeared in when they were moneyline underdogs a season ago.
Cubs vs Red Sox Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (56.3%)
Cubs vs Red Sox Moneyline
- Looking at the moneyline for Cubs-Red Sox, Chicago is the favorite at -118, and Boston is +100 playing at home.
Cubs vs Red Sox Spread
- The Cubs are at the Red Sox and are favored by 1.5 runs on the spread. The Cubs are +146 to cover the runline, with the Red Sox being -176.
Cubs vs Red Sox Over/Under
- An over/under of 7.5 has been set for Cubs-Red Sox on Sept. 27, with the over being -115 and the under -105.
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Cubs vs Red Sox Betting Trends
- The Cubs have been favorites in 108 games this season and have come away with the win 60 times (55.6%) in those contests.
- This year Chicago has won 54 of 98 games when listed as at least -118 on the moneyline.
- Contests with the Cubs have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 88 of 156 chances this season.
- In 156 games with a line this season, the Cubs have a mark of 73-83-0 against the spread.
- The Red Sox have been the underdog on the moneyline 46 total times this season. They've gone 23-23 in those games.
- Boston is 16-22 (winning 42.1% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +100 or longer.
- The Red Sox have played in 158 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 69 times (69-87-2).
- The Red Sox have put together a 75-83-0 record against the spread this season.
Cubs Player Leaders
- Pete Crow-Armstrong has 174 hits and an OBP of .372 to go with a slugging percentage of .570. All three of those stats rank first among Chicago hitters this season. He has a .278 batting average, as well.
- Among all qualifying hitters in the majors, his batting average ranks 28th, his on-base percentage ranks 13th, and he is second in slugging.
- Alex Bregman has 32 doubles, two triples, 26 home runs and 75 walks. He's batting .260 and slugging .449 with an on-base percentage of .350.
- Among qualified hitters, his batting average places him 64th, his on-base percentage 42nd, and his slugging percentage 47th.
- Seiya Suzuki has 147 hits this season and has a slash line of .270/.368/.473.
- Nico Hoerner has been key for Chicago with 165 hits, an OBP of .317 plus a slugging percentage of .351.
Red Sox Player Leaders
- Wilyer Abreu is batting .249 with 38 doubles, four triples, 24 home runs and 70 walks. He's slugging .448 with an on-base percentage of .328.
- He ranks 80th in batting average, 76th in on-base percentage and 49th in slugging percentage among all qualified batters in the majors.
- Caleb Durbin is hitting .248 with 25 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 51 walks. He's slugging .379 with an on-base percentage of .333.
- Including all qualified hitters, his batting average places him 84th, his on-base percentage is 62nd, and he is 110th in slugging.
- Willson Contreras has 123 hits with a .387 on-base percentage, leading the Red Sox in both categories.
- Ceddanne Rafaela leads his team with a .442 slugging percentage.
Cubs vs Red Sox Head to Head
- 9/25/2026: 2-0 BOS (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: +100)
- 9/25/2026: 4-3 BOS (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
- 7/20/2025: 6-1 BOS (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
- 7/19/2025: 6-0 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
- 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)
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