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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Chicago Cubs vs Texas Rangers predictions for MLB Sunday.
The Texas Rangers and Chicago Cubs are scheduled to meet in MLB action at Globe Life Field on Sunday, starting at 2:35 PM ET.
Jacob deGrom (2-2, 3.11 ERA) will be on the bump for the Rangers, while the Cubs are going with Jameson Taillon (2-1, 4.24 ERA).
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven MLB model gives the Rangers a slight edge with a 54% win probability over the Cubs.
This article offers a closer look at Sunday's Cubs vs. Rangers matchup, including best bets and picks.
Cubs vs. Rangers prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's MLB matchup between the Cubs and Rangers, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives the Rangers a 54% chance of beating the Cubs.
According to our model, the Cubs (+1.5) have a 63% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 7.5 runs has a 57% chance of going over.
Cubs vs. Rangers odds [5/10/2026]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Cubs | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | +1.5 (-210) | -1.5 (+172) |
| Moneyline | +104 | -120 |
| Total | o7.5 (-110) | u7.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Cubs vs. Rangers picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | Rangers -1.5 | +172 |
| Moneyline | Rangers | -120 |
| Total | Over 7.5 | -110 |
According to our best MLB bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 7.5 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Cubs vs. Rangers game-day updates and essential details
Sunday's MLB action between the Rangers and Cubs at Globe Life Field is scheduled to begin at 2:35 PM ET.
- Who: Chicago Cubs vs. Texas Rangers
- Date: Sunday, May 10, 2026
- Time: 2:35 PM ET/11:35AM PT
- Venue: Globe Life Field
Conclusion
We predict the Rangers, with a 54% win probability, will likely beat the Cubs in Sunday's MLB matchup.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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