Cubs vs Red Sox Prediction and MLB Tips - 21 July 2025
Last updated: Jul 20, 2025, 6:21PM | Published: Jul 20, 2025, 2:35AM
The Chicago Cubs will sqaure off with the Boston Red Sox in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Monday, beginning at 4:20am AEST.
The Cubs will send Cade Horton (3-3, 4.45 ERA) to the mound, while the Red Sox are going with Garrett Crochet (10-4, 2.23 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Cubs vs Red Sox game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's Cubs vs Boston MLB game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Red Sox a 55% chance of winning against the Cubs at Wrigley Field.
Cubs vs Red Sox: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Monday's MLB game at Wrigley Field are listed below:
- Head to Head: Cubs $2.15, Red Sox $1.74
- Line: Cubs +1.5 ($1.62), Red Sox -1.5 ($2.35)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 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 $2.15 and the Red Sox at $1.74.
The Cubs are 1.5-run underdogs against the Red Sox, with odds of $1.62 available at TAB.
For the favourite Red Sox (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.35.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 6.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Cubs (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 60% of the time, while the 6.5-run over/under is expected to go over 54% of the time.
Cubs vs Red Sox: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Cubs at $2.15 with TAB
- Line: Cubs +1.5 at $1.62 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 6.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Cubs vs Red Sox best bets are based on complex modelling and gambling experience to give you the best possible advice every day of the year.
While the Red Sox have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Cubs to win is our preferred option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Cubs vs Red Sox: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Cubs vs Boston game on Monday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the Cubs vs Boston game.
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Cubs vs Red Sox: Essential Details
The match-up between the Cubs and Red Sox at Wrigley Field is scheduled to commence at 4:20am AEST on Monday.
- Teams: Chicago Cubs vs Boston Red Sox
- Date: Monday 21 July 2025
- Time: 4:20am 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 Boston 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 the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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