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On Monday, the Chicago Cubs (55-73) are visiting the Toronto Blue Jays (68-58), at 7:07 PM ET. The Cubs have lost two straight, and the Blue Jays have lost three straight. On the mound for the Blue Jays will be Jose Berrios (9-5), matched up against the Cubs’ Javier Assad.
With the Cubs (+197) visiting, the Blue Jays (-235) are a solid favorite on the moneyline. The game’s total is set at 9.
Blue Jays vs. Cubs Odds
Run Line
Toronto Blue Jays (-1.5)
Moneyline
Blue Jays (-235)
Total
9 Runs (Over: -114, Under: -107)
When, Where, at What Time is Blue Jays vs. Cubs
- Game Day: Monday, August 29, 2022
- Game Time: 7:07 PM ET
- Location: Toronto, Ontario
- Stadium: Rogers Centre
Blue Jays Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Hyun-Jin Ryu | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Nate Pearson | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
| Julian Merryweather | 60 Day Injury List | Oblique |
| Tayler Saucedo | 60 Day Injury List | Hip |
| Matt Peacock | Minors | Illness |
Cubs Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Wisdom | 10 Day Injury List | Finger |
| Wade Miley | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Steven Brault | 15 Day Injury List | Shouder |
| Keegan Thompson | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
| Brad Wieck | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Michael Hermosillo | 60 Day Injury List | Quadricep |
| Jason Heyward | 60 Day Injury List | Knee |
| Kyle Hendricks | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Alec Mills | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
| Adbert Alzolay | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Codi Heuer | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Ethan Roberts | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Last Time Out: Blue Jays and Cubs
The Cubs lost to the Brewers yesterday, with Sean Newcomb registering the loss while throwing one inning, giving up six earned runs on six hits while striking out two. Nico Hoerner went 3-for-5 with a home run and three RBI to pace the Cubs’ offense.
Betting Trends
Blue Jays Betting Records and Team Stats
The Blue Jays have been favorites in 104 games this season and won 59 (56.7%) of those contests. Toronto has a record of 10-11 in games where bookmakers favor them by at least -235 on the moneyline. Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Blue Jays have a 70.1% chance to win. Toronto and its opponents have hit the over in 64 of their 126 games with a total this season. The Blue Jays have an ATS record of 56-70-0 in 126 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 125 | .280 (33) | .347 (41) | .496 (16) | 4.8% (18) | 16.3% (41) | 8.6% (70) |
| George Springer | 100 | .275 (41) | .352 (33) | .487 (20) | 4.4% (31) | 17.9% (55) | 9.6% (50) |
| Alejandro Kirk | 113 | .296 (15) | .381 (9) | .439 (56) | 2.8% (78) | 10.7% (5) | 11.4% (23) |
| Bo Bichette | 124 | .262 (65) | .304 (115) | .423 (70) | 3.1% (68) | 24.9% (120) | 5.9% (120) |
| Matt Chapman | 120 | .236 (112) | .316 (96) | .462 (36) | 5.1% (16) | 28.1% (134) | 9.3% (59) |
Cubs Betting Records and Team Stats
The Cubs have been victorious in 38, or 42.7%, of the 89 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season. This year, Chicago has won one of six games when listed as at least +197 or worse on the moneyline. The Cubs have an implied victory probability of 33.7% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup. Chicago and their opponents have gone over in 54 of their 128 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. In 128 games with a line this season, the Cubs have a mark of 66-62-0 against the spread.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Happ | 125 | .279 (36) | .352 (33) | .462 (36) | 2.9% (75) | 23.5% (103) | 9.4% (55) |
| Nico Hoerner | 113 | .292 (20) | .341 (50) | .412 (78) | 1.9% (110) | 11.1% (6) | 5.8% (122) |
| Willson Contreras | 105 | .242 (101) | .349 (39) | .461 (38) | 4.4% (31) | 21.5% (88) | 9.2% (62) |
| Seiya Suzuki | 88 | .252 (-) | .331 (-) | .419 (-) | 2.8% (-) | 24.6% (-) | 9.9% (-) |
| Christopher Morel | 84 | .252 (-) | .316 (-) | .445 (-) | 3.6% (-) | 31.0% (-) | 8.1% (-) |
Blue Jays vs. Cubs Picks and Predictions
Our prediction for this matchup is the Blue Jays to pick up the win (-235 on the moneyline), while we predict the scoring will go under the total (9 runs).