Padres vs. Cubs Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Padres vs. Cubs MLB game on July 1, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Padres
Walker Buehler 5-3, 3.81 ERA
3
23
Wrigley Field
Cubs
Colin Rea 5-5, 4.80 ERA
Wrigley Field
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RHE
Padres
0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 11 1
Cubs
3 1 5 0 4 2 0 8 X 23 17 0
Live Probabilities
Win %
  • Padres
    0%
  • Cubs
    100%
Win Probability
Baseball infield diamond diagram
Last At Bat
Outs
Samad Taylor grounds out to shortstop, Dansby Swanson to Michael Busch.
Quick Box Score
Padres Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 J. Bowen CF1000000.0000.000
2 G. Sheets LF3010010.3331.267
3 F. Fermin C1000000.0000.000
4 T. France 1B4021002.5001.350
5 S. Taylor RF2110000.5002.000
6 M. Andujar 3B10110001.0002.000
7 J. Cronenworth 2B4030001.7501.500
8 R. Durán P4000000.0000.000
9 S. Song SS4121100.5002.000
Cubs Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 P. Ramirez 2B2000000.0000.000
2 A. Bregman 3B5100010.0000.167
3 M. Busch 1B6221102.3331.166
4 J. Wicks P0000000.0000.000
5 K. Alcantara LF11110001.0002.000
6 J. Dean CF0100010.0001.000
7 M. Conforto RF4434200.7503.050
8 M. Amaya C4323012.5001.100
9 D. Swanson SS5438300.6003.000

Padres vs. Cubs: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Padres vs. Cubs
  • Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
  • Time: 2:20 PM ET
  • Venue: Wrigley Field

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Cubs favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 11.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Padres 48¢, Cubs 52¢

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Padres: 41%
  • Cubs: 59%

Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Padres a win probability of 41%, while the Cubs have a win probability of 59%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Cubs are more likely to beat the Padres in the MLB game at Wrigley Field on Wednesday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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