Chicago Cubs vs. Tampa Bay Rays Pick Cubs vs. Rays Betting Tips & Computer Predictions May 29

MLB Odds and Predictions

The Chicago Cubs (22-28) host the Tampa Bay Rays (38-15) on Monday at 1:20 pm EST. Marcus Stroman will get the start for the Cubs vs. Shane McClanahan for the Rays in today’s MLB game of the day with the first pitch at 1:20 pm EST at Wrigley Field. The Cubs are listed as 100 while the Rays have 100 to win.

Cubs vs Rays Spread and Betting Line

Cubs vs Rays Game Info

• The Cubs probable starting pitcher: Marcus Stroman
• The Rays probable starting pitcher: Shane McClanahan
• Game Day: May 29
• Game Time: 1:20 pm EST
• Location: Chicago, IL
• Stadium: Wrigley Field

Cubs vs Rays Pitching Matchup

Cubs’ Starting Pitcher Marcus Stroman

• Stroman makes the start for the Cubs, his 4th of the season.
  He is (2 – 0) with a 0.9 ERA and 10 strikeouts in 72 innings pitched.
• In his most recent outing on December 31 against Rangers
  the Right handed went 37,
  allowing 1 earned runs while surrendering 5 hits.
• The 32-year-old has put up a 0.9 ERA, WHIP (1.2) and 10 strikeouts across 3 games while allowing a batting average of [home_team_pitcher_batting_average] to opposing hitters.
• Stroman enters this outing with 3 quality starts under his belt this year.
• He meets Rays offense with 324 runs while batting .271 as a squad. They have a collective 0.499 slugging percentage and have hit a total of 100 so far this season they rank null in the National League as of today.

Rays Starting Pitcher Shane McClanahan

• Rays’ McClanahan (1 – 0) will make his 4th start of the season.
• Right’ last appearance was on December 31, when he threw
  against the Rangers , giving up 1 while allowing 2.
• The 26-year-old has an ERA of 0.931 ERA and 10 strikeouts to walk ratio and a WHIP of 0.7241 in 3 games this season.
• Shane McClanahan has had 3 starts so far this season.
• McClanahan will look for the 4th start in a row.
• The Rays have scored 324 total runs in MLB. They are batting .271 for the season with 100 home runs and 311 RBIs in the league.

Rays Betting Picks & Insights

• The Athletics have come away with 37 wins in the 102 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Rays and their opponents have hit the over in [away_team_hit_over] of their 53 games with a total set by the oddsmakers this season.
• The Rays have posted a record of [away_team_record_against_spread] against the spread this season.

Cubs Leaders & Batting Stats

• Nico Hoerner is leading the Cubs with 27 hits this season while batting .289 with 24 RBIs. He currently has 3 home runs and Walks with an 0.338 OBP this season.
• Nelson Velázquez is leading the team with 3 home runs while batting .241. In 8 games this season he has 8 hits and an 0.313 OBP this season.
• Leading the Cubs in runs batted is Nelson Velázquez with 6 in 8 games this season. He’s also batting .241 on the year with 8 hits and 3 home runs.

Rays Leaders & Batting Stats

• Yandy Díaz is leading the Rays with 37 this season while batting .325 with 29 RBIs. He currently has 12 home runs and Walks with an 0.429 OBP this season.
• Jose Siri is leading the team with 1 home runs while batting .216. In 18 games this season he has 11 hits and an 0.341 OBP this season.
• Leading the Rays in runs batted in this season is Jose Siri with 2 in 18 games this season. He’s also batting .216 on the year with 11 hits and 1 home runs.