The Diamondbacks will play the Cubs on Sunday, May 3rd, 2026. Your timezone's first pitch time is 2:20 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Standings
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Arizona Diamondbacks have a 91.33 power ranking. The power ranking for the Chicago Cubs is 99.00.
- Visiting Arizona Diamondbacks - The Arizona Diamondbacks have a 6-6 record as a visiting team, ranking them 4th Overall for visiting team wins.
- Home Chicago Cubs - The Chicago Cubs have a 9-5 record as a home team. They rank 1st for home team wins in the Overall standings.
- Runs Scored - The Arizona Diamondbacks currently stand 13th (104) Overall, with the Chicago Cubs ranking 4th (124) for runs scored.
- Runs Allowed - The Arizona Diamondbacks are 9th (113) Overall for runs allowed. The Chicago Cubs stand 19th (87) for runs allowed.
- Team Streaks - The Arizona Diamondbacks have lost their last 2 games. Meanwhile, the Chicago Cubs have won their last 7 games.
- Team Records - The Arizona Diamondbacks have a 13-10 Overall record (3.0 GB National West Division), with the Chicago Cubs possessing a 14-9 Overall standing (1.5 GB National Central Division).
Best Diamondbacks at Cubs Odds
| Underdog Arizona Diamondbacks | Favorite Chicago Cubs |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Arizona Diamondbacks | Favorite Chicago Cubs |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Chicago Cubs are the -160 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Arizona Diamondbacks are the +135 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 11.5 -115 runs at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 11.5 -105 runs at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Chicago Cubs are -1.5 +120 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the Arizona Diamondbacks are +1.5 -145 run line underdogs at BetMGM.
MLB Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
|---|---|
Diamondbacks
Cubs
2:20pm EDT | +135-160 |
- Arizona Diamondbacks bettors risk $100 to win $135 at +135 odds. The implied probability for Arizona Diamondbacks is 42.55%.
- Chicago Cubs bettors risk $100 to win $62.5 at -160 odds. The implied probability for Chicago Cubs is 61.54%.
Arizona Diamondbacks at Chicago Cubs Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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|---|---|
Diamondbacks
Cubs
First Team to Score
2:20pm EDT | -135+105Bet |
Diamondbacks
Cubs
Tie
1st Inning Winner
2:20pm EDT | +290+210+100Bet |
Diamondbacks
Cubs
Tie
First 3 Innings Winner
2:20pm EDT | +165-105+425Bet |
Diamondbacks
Cubs
To Extra Innings
2:20pm EDT | Yes +900No -1600Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Diamondbacks
Cubs
1st Team to Score Will Win
2:20pm EDT | Yes -250No +190Bet |
Diamondbacks
Total Runs
ARI at CUB 2:20pm EDT | 5.5 o +1005.5 u -130Bet |
Cubs
Total Runs
ARI at CUB 2:20pm EDT | 6.5 o +1056.5 u -140Bet |
Arizona Diamondbacks & Chicago Cubs Futures Odds
Latest World Series odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the tournament. See past Championship results and learn how to bet World Series teasers, props and parlays.
Arizona Diamondbacks World Series Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Diamondbacks | +8000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Cubs | +1500 Bet |
Arizona Diamondbacks & Chicago Cubs Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | RS | RA | Diff | Strk | L10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 14 | 9 | 0.609 | +2.0 | 9-5 | 5-4 | 124 | 87 | +37 | W7 | 8-2 |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 13 | 10 | 0.565 | +3.0 | 7-4 | 6-6 | 104 | 113 | -9 | L2 | 6-4 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Arizona Diamondbacks vs Chicago Cubs MLB Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, May 3rd, 2026 at 2:20 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's MLB page, look for the Arizona Diamondbacks vs Chicago Cubs Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Arizona Diamondbacks vs Chicago Cubs Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
Other May 3, 2026 MLB Games
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- Houston Astros vs Boston Red Sox - 1:35pm EDT
- Philadelphia Phillies vs Miami Marlins - 1:40pm EDT
- San Francisco Giants vs Tampa Bay Rays - 1:40pm EDT
- Los Angeles Dodgers vs St. Louis Cardinals - 2:15pm EDT
- Atlanta Braves vs Colorado Rockies - 3:10pm EDT
- Cleveland Guardians vs Oakland Athletics - 4:05pm EDT
- New York Mets vs Los Angeles Angels - 4:07pm EDT
- Chicago White Sox vs San Diego Padres - 4:10pm EDT
- Kansas City Royals vs Seattle Mariners - 4:10pm EDT
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