Philadelphia Phillies vs Chicago Cubs MLB Betting Lines

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The Phillies will play the Cubs on Thursday, July 8th, 2021 at 8:05 pm ET. Check network listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage. Our opening pitch flys at Eastern Standard, make sure you adjust for your local timezone.

Matchup Pitchers

Phillies - Z. Eflin - R
Cubs - A. Alzolay - R

Learn more about MLB Betting with our handy tutorial and guide. We explain money line, total and run line bets. Plus, a great discussion about exotic bets like MLB Baseball parlays and props.

**Best Money Line Bets**
Underdog Philadelphia Phillies	Favorite Chicago Cubs
+101 Sb3gen1	-111 Sb3gen1
-105 Sb3gen3	-113 Sb3gen2
-107 Sb3gen2	-115 Sb3gen3

Here are money lines for the outright winner. Favorite Chicago Cubs has a minus value. Lay $111 at Sb3gen1 to win $100. Underdog Philadelphia Phillies has a positive value. Risk $100 at Sb3gen1 to win $101.

**Best Over and Under Total Lines**
Over	Under
7.5o +108 Sb3gen1	7.5u -120 Sb3gen2
7.5o +100 Sb3gen2	7.5u -120 Sb3gen3
7.5o +100 Sb3gen3	7.5u -128 Sb3gen1

The over under line estimates the combined total of each team's final score. Sb3gen1 has the best over line of 7.5 points laying $100 to win $108. Sb3gen2 has the best under line of 7.5 u -120.

**Best Underdog and Favorite Run Line Bets**
Underdog Philadelphia Phillies	Favorite Chicago Cubs
+1.5 -210 Sb3gen2	-1.5 +185 Sb3gen1
+1.5 -215 Sb3gen1	-1.5 +180 Sb3gen3
+1.5 -220 Sb3gen3	-1.5 +175 Sb3gen2

SportsBetting3.com has analyzed the latest lines. Review our "Best Run Line Bets" table above to smash the books this Thursday. Sb3gen1 has the best favorite Chicago Cubs run line at -1.5 points. Sb3gen2 has the best underdog Philadelphia Phillies run line at +1.5 points.

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MLB World Series Odds

Latest World Series odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the tournament here. See past Championship results and learn how to bet World Series teasers, props and parlays.

Philadelphia Phillies World Series Odds

Outcome	SB3Gen

Cached 2021-12-02 10:07:26
Chicago Cubs World Series Odds

Outcome	SB3Gen

Cached 2021-12-02 10:07:26

Team Standings

**Season Standings**
Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Home	Away	Strk	L10
Philadelphia Phillies	82	80	0.506	25.0	82-80	47-34	L2	74-68
Chicago Cubs	71	91	0.438	36.0	71-91	39-42	W2	65-77

Philadelphia Phillies Batting Stats

**2021 Philadelphia Phillies Batting**
Top 12 by Games Played
Player	GP	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Andrew McCutchen CF	144	78	107	27	80	81	132	0.222
Bryce Harper RF	141	101	151	35	84	100	134	0.309
Brad Miller 3B	140	53	75	20	49	45	112	0.227
J.T. Realmuto C	134	64	125	17	73	48	129	0.263
Jean Segura SS	131	76	149	14	58	39	78	0.290
Odubel Herrera CF	124	59	117	13	51	29	77	0.260
Alec Bohm 3B	115	46	94	7	47	31	111	0.247
Ronald Torreyes 2B	111	30	77	7	41	19	41	0.242
Rhys Hoskins 1B	107	64	96	27	71	47	108	0.247
Didi Gregorius SS	103	35	77	13	54	25	67	0.209
Travis Jankowski CF	76	24	33	1	10	22	29	0.252
Hector Neris RP	70	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000

Chicago Cubs Batting Stats

**2021 Chicago Cubs Batting**
Top 12 by Games Played
Player	GP	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Ian Happ CF	148	63	105	25	66	62	156	0.226
Willson Contreras C	128	61	98	21	57	52	138	0.237
Patrick Wisdom 3B	106	54	78	28	61	32	153	0.231
Jason Heyward RF	104	35	69	8	30	27	68	0.214
Rafael Ortega LF	103	44	86	11	33	30	70	0.291
Matt Duffy 3B	98	45	83	5	30	25	63	0.287
David Bote 2B	97	32	58	8	35	27	73	0.199
Kris Bryant RF	93	58	87	18	51	39	89	0.267
Anthony Rizzo 1B	92	41	80	14	40	36	59	0.248
Javier Baez SS	91	48	83	22	65	15	131	0.248
Sergio Alcantara SS	89	30	45	5	17	30	74	0.205
Eric Sogard 3B	78	16	42	1	12	9	30	0.249

Philadelphia Phillies Pitching Stats

**2021 Philadelphia Phillies Pitching**
Top 12 by Wins and Games Played
Player	GP	W	L	SV	HLD	IP	K	WHIP	ERA
Zack Wheeler SP	32	14	10	0	0	213.1	247	1.01	2.78
Aaron Nola SP	32	9	9	0	0	180.2	223	1.13	4.63
Ranger Suarez RP	39	8	5	4	0	106.0	107	1.00	1.36
Jose Alvarado RP	64	7	1	5	16	55.2	68	1.60	4.20
Archie Bradley RP	53	7	3	2	13	51.0	40	1.43	3.71
Connor Brogdon RP	56	5	4	1	11	57.2	50	1.13	3.43
Hector Neris RP	74	4	7	12	11	74.1	98	1.17	3.63
Zach Eflin SP	18	4	7	0	0	105.2	99	1.25	4.17
Kyle Gibson SP	12	4	6	0	0	69.0	61	1.29	5.09
Ian Kennedy RP	23	3	1	10	0	24.0	27	1.17	4.13
Vince Velasquez SP	21	3	6	0	0	81.2	85	1.48	5.95
Sam Coonrod SP	42	2	2	2	8	42.1	48	1.32	4.04

Chicago Cubs Pitching Stats

**2021 Chicago Cubs Pitching**
Top 12 by Wins and Games Played
Player	GP	W	L	SV	HLD	IP	K	WHIP	ERA
Kyle Hendricks SP	32	14	7	0	0	181.0	131	1.35	4.77
Zach Davies SP	32	6	12	0	0	148.0	114	1.60	5.78
Alec Mills SP	32	6	7	1	0	119.0	87	1.44	5.07
Adbert Alzolay SP	30	5	13	1	0	125.2	128	1.16	4.58
Jake Arrieta SP	20	5	11	0	0	86.1	74	1.76	6.88
Justin Steele RP	20	4	4	0	1	57.0	59	1.35	4.26
Trevor Williams SP	13	4	2	0	0	58.2	61	1.53	5.06
Rex Brothers RP	57	3	2	1	8	53.0	75	1.43	5.26
Keegan Thompson SP	32	3	3	1	1	53.1	55	1.48	3.38
Codi Dalton Heuer SP	25	3	3	2	4	28.2	17	1.15	3.14
Codi Heuer RP	25	3	3	2	4	28.2	17	1.15	3.14
Manuel Rodriguez RP	20	3	3	1	1	17.2	16	1.70	6.11

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