Cubs vs Guardians Prediction and MLB Tips - 2 July 2025
Last updated: Jul 1, 2025, 4:00AM | Published: Jun 30, 2025, 7:31PM
The Chicago Cubs will sqaure off with the Cleveland Guardians in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, commencing at 10:05am AEST.
The Cubs will send Matthew Boyd (7-3, 2.65 ERA) to the mound, up against Gavin Williams (5-3, 3.68 ERA) for the Guardians.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Cubs vs Guardians game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Cubs vs Cleveland MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Cubs a 60% chance of defeating the Guardians at Wrigley Field.
Cubs vs Guardians: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's MLB game at Wrigley Field are shown here:
- Head to Head: Cubs $1.58, Guardians $2.44
- Line: Cubs -1.5 ($2.25), Guardians +1.5 ($1.67)
- Total (Over/Under 7.917 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 $1.58 and the Guardians at $2.44.
The Cubs are 1.5-run favourites against the Guardians, with odds of $2.25 available at TAB.
For the underdog Guardians (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.67.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.917 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Guardians (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 59% of the time, while the 7.917-run over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Cubs vs Guardians: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Cleveland at $2.44 with TAB
- Line: Guardians +1.5 at $1.67 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 7.917 at $1.91 with TAB
These Cubs vs Guardians betting tips are based on complex modelling and wagering expertise to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Cubs have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Guardians to win is our preferred option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.
Cubs vs Guardians: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Cubs vs Cleveland game on Wednesday, including data-driven predictions and top betting tips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the Cubs vs Cleveland match-up.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for the best tips on every MLB game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Cubs vs Guardians: Essential Details
The game between the Cubs and Guardians at Wrigley Field is scheduled to commence at 10:05am AEST on Wednesday.
- Teams: Chicago Cubs vs Cleveland Guardians
- Date: Wednesday 2 July 2025
- Time: 10:05am AEST
- Venue: Wrigley Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Cubs vs Cleveland predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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