Cubs vs Giants Prediction and MLB Tips - 7 May 2025
Last updated: May 6, 2025, 11:40PM | Published: May 6, 2025, 1:29AM
The Chicago Cubs will sqaure off with the San Francisco Giants in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, commencing at 9:40am AEST.
The Cubs will send Colin Rea (2-0, 1.46 ERA) to the mound, up against Justin Verlander (0-2, 4.38 ERA) for the Giants.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Cubs vs Giants game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Cubs vs San Francisco MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Cubs a 58% chance of defeating the Giants at Wrigley Field.
Cubs vs Giants: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's MLB game at Wrigley Field are shown here:
- Head to Head: Cubs $1.65, Giants $2.30
- Line: Cubs -1.5 ($2.40), Giants +1.5 ($1.61)
- Total (Over/Under 8 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Cubs at $1.65 and the Giants at $2.30.
The Cubs are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Giants, with odds of $2.40 available at TAB.
For the underdog Giants (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.61.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Giants (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 61% of the time, while the 8-run over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Cubs vs Giants: Best Bets
- Head to Head: San Francisco at $2.30 with TAB
- Line: Giants +1.5 at $1.61 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Cubs vs Giants best bets are based on complex modelling and gambling experience to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7.
While the Cubs have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Giants to win is our recommended option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term success as a bettor.
Cubs vs Giants: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Cubs vs San Francisco game on Wednesday, including data-driven predictions and top betting tips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting predictions before the Cubs vs San Francisco game.
As always, see our Best Bets to get the best tips for every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Cubs vs Giants: Essential Details
The match-up between the Cubs and Giants at Wrigley Field is scheduled to commence at 9:40am AEST on Wednesday.
- Teams: Chicago Cubs vs San Francisco Giants
- Date: Wednesday 7 May 2025
- Time: 9:40am AEST
- Venue: Wrigley Field
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Cubs vs San Francisco predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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