The Miami Marlins (48-58) and Chicago Cubs (42-63) will battle on Saturday at Wrigley Field, with first pitch at 2:20 PM ET. Drew Smyly (3-6) is the starter for the Cubs, and Pablo Lopez (7-6) for the Marlins.
The moneyline odds for the Cubs (-110) versus the Marlins (-109) are tight. The game has an over/under set at 7.5 runs.
Cubs vs. Marlins Odds
Run Line
Chicago Cubs (-1.5)
Moneyline
Cubs (-110)
Total
7.5 Runs (Over: -117, Under: -104)

When, Where, at What Time is Cubs vs. Marlins
- Game Day: Saturday, August 6, 2022
- Game Time: 2:20 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Stadium: Wrigley Field
Cubs Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Steven Brault | 10 Day Injury List | Illness |
Jason Heyward | 10 Day Injury List | Knee |
Andrelton Simmons | 10 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Wade Miley | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Kyle Hendricks | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Alec Mills | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
Brad Wieck | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Michael Hermosillo | 60 Day Injury List | Quadricep |
Adbert Alzolay | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Codi Heuer | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Ethan Roberts | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Manuel Rodriguez | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Marlins Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Jorge Soler | 10 Day Injury List | Back |
Avisaíl García | 10 Day Injury List | Hamstring |
Brian Anderson | 10 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Elieser Hernandez | 10 Day Injury List | Illness |
Jon Berti | 10 Day Injury List | Groin |
Cole Sulser | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
Tommy Nance | 15 Day Injury List | Groin |
Trevor Rogers | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
Jordan Holloway | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Jazz Chisholm | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
Paul Campbell | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Cody Poteet | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Last Time Out: Cubs and Marlins
These clubs meet again after the Cubs beat the Marlins 2-1 yesterday. Rowan Wick picked up the win for the Cubs (1.00 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 K), and Willson Contreras led the way offensively (1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI). Dylan Floro (1.00 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 2 K) was credited with the loss for the Marlins.
Betting Trends
Cubs Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Cubs have won 13 out of the 29 games, or 44.8%, in which they’ve been favored. Chicago has a record of 13-16 in games where bookmakers favor them by at least -110 on the moneyline. Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Cubs have a 52.4% chance to win. Chicago’s games have gone over the total in 44 of their 105 chances. The Cubs are 53-52-0 against the spread this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Willson Contreras | 90 | .253 (80) | .367 (19) | .473 (29) | 4.1% (39) | 21.7% (92) | 9.7% (53) |
Ian Happ | 102 | .274 (43) | .355 (35) | .428 (66) | 2.1% (106) | 23.1% (103) | 10.2% (44) |
Nico Hoerner | 90 | .292 (29) | .335 (67) | .412 (88) | 1.8% (117) | 11.2% (7) | 4.7% (141) |
Patrick Wisdom | 101 | .222 (132) | .318 (96) | .452 (51) | 4.9% (21) | 33.5% (151) | 11.2% (33) |
Christopher Morel | 66 | .261 (-) | .333 (-) | .454 (-) | 3.2% (-) | 29.4% (-) | 9.3% (-) |
Marlins Betting Records and Team Stats
The Marlins have come away with 19 wins in the 57 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. Miami has a mark of 18-38 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by -109 or worse on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Marlins have a 52.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest. Contests with Miami have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 50 of 106 chances this season. The Marlins have posted a record of 47-59-0 against the spread this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Jesús Aguilar | 97 | .238 (116) | .286 (139) | .389 (105) | 3.3% (60) | 23.3% (104) | 5.8% (125) |
Miguel Rojas | 97 | .235 (119) | .283 (141) | .340 (139) | 1.7% (122) | 11.7% (9) | 5.4% (132) |
Garrett Cooper | 86 | .275 (42) | .344 (47) | .422 (80) | 2.0% (110) | 24.9% (119) | 8.1% (82) |
Joey Wendle | 57 | .267 (-) | .311 (-) | .364 (-) | 0.9% (-) | 11.3% (-) | 4.7% (-) |
Bryan De La Cruz | 87 | .207 (-) | .253 (-) | .341 (-) | 2.8% (-) | 26.5% (-) | 5.6% (-) |
Cubs vs. Marlins Picks and Predictions
Our top pick for Cubs vs. Marlins is the Cubs (-110 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. For the over/under, we prefer the over on 7.5 runs.
