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The Thursday slate in MLB includes a matchup between the Texas Rangers and the Chicago Cubs.

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Rangers vs Cubs Game Info

• Texas Rangers (0-0) vs. Chicago Cubs (0-0)
• Date: Thursday, March 28, 2024
• Time: 7:35 PM ET
• Venue: Globe Life Field -- Arlington, Texas
• Coverage: ESPN

Rangers vs Cubs Odds & Moneyline

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• Moneyline: TEX: (-120) | CHC: (+102)
• Spread: TEX: +1.5 (-205) | CHC: -1.5 (+172)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-100) | Under: (-122)

Rangers vs Cubs Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Nathan Eovaldi (Rangers) - 0-0, 0.00 ERA vs Justin Steele (Cubs) - 0-0, 0.00 ERA

The Rangers will look to Nathan Eovaldi against the Cubs and Justin Steele. In games Eovaldi pitched with a spread last season, his team was 19-12-0 ATS. Eovaldi and his team had a 13-5 record when he pitched as a favorite last season. Last season Steele and his team went 15-15-0 against the spread when he pitched. Steele and his team went 5-5 in games he appeared in when they were the underdog on the moneyline a season ago.

Rangers vs Cubs Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Rangers win (53.8%)

Rangers vs Cubs Moneyline

• Chicago is the underdog, +102 on the moneyline, while Texas is a -120 favorite at home.

Rangers vs Cubs Spread

• The Cubs are 1.5-run favorites against the spread for this matchup with the Rangers. The Cubs are +172 to cover, while the Rangers are -205 to cover as a 1.5-run underdog on the runline.

Rangers vs Cubs Over/Under

• The over/under for Rangers-Cubs on March 28 is 8.5. The over is -100, and the under is -122.

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Rangers vs Cubs Betting Trends

• The Rangers were victorious in 68, or 61.8%, of the 110 contests they were chosen as favorites last season.
• Last season Texas came away with a win 61 times in 101 chances when named as a favorite of at least -120 or shorter on the moneyline.
• The Rangers and their opponents hit the over in 93 of their 177 games with a total last season.
• The Cubs won 42.2% of the games last season they were the moneyline underdog (27-37).
• Chicago went 18-26 in games it played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +102 or longer (40.9%).
• The Cubs combined with their opponents to go over the total 73 times last season for a 73-74-5 record against the over/under.

Rangers Player Leaders

• Last season, Marcus Semien finished with a slugging percentage of .478, fueled by 73 extra-base hits.
• Corey Seager finished with an OBP of .390 and 156 total hits.
• Last season, Adolis Garcia finished with 39 home runs, 107 RBI and a batting average of .245 last season.
• Jonah Heim slashed .258/.317/.438 and finished with an OPS of .755.

Cubs Player Leaders

• Cody Bellinger had 153 hits and a batting average of .307 a season ago.
• Nico Hoerner had a .383 slugging percentage while batting .283.
• Ian Happ racked up a .360 on-base percentage last season while batting .248.
• Seiya Suzuki hit .285 with 31 doubles, six triples, 20 home runs and 59 walks.

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