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At Oracle Park on Friday, the Chicago Cubs (40-58) meet the San Francisco Giants (49-49), with first pitch at 10:15 PM ET. On the mound for the Giants will be Alex Cobb (3-4), matched up against the Cubs’ Marcus Stroman (3-5).
Oddsmakers have made the Giants a decent moneyline favorite (-144) at home over the Cubs (+122). The contest has a total set at 7.5.
Giants vs. Cubs Odds
Run Line
San Francisco Giants (-1.5)
Moneyline
Giants (-144)
Total
7.5 Runs (Over: -115, Under: -107)
When, Where, at What Time is Giants vs. Cubs
- Game Day: Friday, July 29, 2022
- Game Time: 10:15 PM ET
- Location: San Francisco, California
- Stadium: Oracle Park
Giants Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Curt Casali | 10 Day Injury List | Oblique |
| Brandon Crawford | 10 Day Injury List | Knee |
| Evan Longoria | 10 Day Injury List | Hamstring |
| Trevor Rosenthal | 15 Day Injury List | Hamstring |
| Zack Littell | 15 Day Injury List | Oblique |
| José Álvarez | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Anthony DeSclafani | 60 Day Injury List | Ankle |
| Colton Welker | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Matthew Boyd | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Mauricio Llovera | 60 Day Injury List | Arm |
| Sam Delaplane | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Cubs Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Nick Madrigal | 10 Day Injury List | Groin |
| Andrelton Simmons | 10 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Jason Heyward | 10 Day Injury List | Knee |
| Alec Mills | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
| Wade Miley | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Kyle Hendricks | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Codi Heuer | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Manuel Rodriguez | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Michael Hermosillo | 60 Day Injury List | Quadricep |
| Ethan Roberts | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Adbert Alzolay | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Brad Wieck | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Last Time Out: Giants and Cubs
These squads meet again following the Giants’ 4-2 victory over the Cubs yesterday. Alex Wood (6.00 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 3 K) registered the win for the Giants. Austin Slater went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI to lead the team on offense. Justin Steele (3.00 IP, 0 R, 5 H, 6 K) took the loss on the mound for the Cubs.
Betting Trends
Giants Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Giants have been favored 71 times and won 40, or 56.3%, of those games. San Francisco is 21-21 this season when entering a game favored by -144 or more on the moneyline. Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Giants have a 59% chance to win. So far this season, San Francisco and its opponents have hit the over in 49 of their 99 games with a total. The Giants have an ATS record of 48-51-0 in 99 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmer Flores | 95 | .243 (104) | .325 (83) | .433 (66) | 3.8% (49) | 15.8% (41) | 9.3% (62) |
| Thairo Estrada | 89 | .265 (60) | .317 (103) | .412 (85) | 2.7% (88) | 15.3% (33) | 5.4% (137) |
| Joc Pederson | 87 | .242 (-) | .319 (-) | .492 (-) | 6.0% (-) | 22.1% (-) | 9.1% (-) |
| Mike Yastrzemski | 88 | .228 (127) | .325 (83) | .400 (98) | 2.7% (88) | 22.6% (99) | 11.7% (25) |
| Darin Ruf | 88 | .221 (136) | .329 (76) | .380 (121) | 3.6% (60) | 27.0% (134) | 12.7% (13) |
Cubs Betting Records and Team Stats
The Cubs have been underdogs in 69 games this season and have come away with the win 28 times (40.6%) in those contests. Chicago has a win-loss record of 17-24 when favored by +122 or worse by sportsbooks this year. The Cubs have an implied victory probability of 45% according to the moneyline set for this matchup. Chicago and their opponents have hit the over in 42 of their 98 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The Cubs have posted a record of 50-48-0 against the spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Happ | 96 | .284 (34) | .367 (20) | .446 (59) | 2.3% (102) | 21.5% (91) | 10.6% (45) |
| Willson Contreras | 83 | .256 (75) | .371 (18) | .466 (39) | 3.9% (46) | 21.9% (97) | 10.2% (52) |
| Nico Hoerner | 83 | .302 (15) | .341 (54) | .430 (69) | 1.9% (120) | 10.4% (6) | 4.1% (153) |
| Patrick Wisdom | 94 | .222 (134) | .317 (103) | .446 (59) | 4.7% (27) | 33.8% (156) | 11.0% (39) |
| Christopher Morel | 61 | .274 (-) | .348 (-) | .479 (-) | 3.4% (-) | 28.8% (-) | 9.8% (-) |
Giants vs. Cubs Picks and Predictions
Our pick for Giants vs. Cubs sees the Giants (-144 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. As for the over/under, we recommend betting on the over on 7.5 runs.