The Chicago Cubs (76-64) will host the Arizona Diamondbacks (72-68), Thursday at 7:40 PM ET, in the first game of a four-game series. The Cubs will hand the ball to Javier Assad (3-2), and the Diamondbacks will turn to Ryne Nelson.
How to Live Stream Cubs vs. Diamondbacks
- Game Day: Thursday, September 7, 2023
- Game Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Stadium: Wrigley Field
- TV: Marquee Sports Network
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Cubs and Diamondbacks Stats
- The Cubs strike out 8.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 20th in MLB.
- The Cubs have pitched to a 4.13 ERA this season, which ranks 14th in baseball.
- The Cubs have hit 170 homers this season, which ranks 14th in the league.
- Hitters for Chicago have combined for a team rank of 13th in the majors with a .420 team slugging percentage.
- The Diamondbacks pitching staff is 21st in the majors with a collective 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Arizona has the 22nd-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.64).
- The Diamondbacks are 20th in baseball with 153 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
- This season, Arizona ranks 15th in baseball with a .419 slugging percentage.
Cubs vs. Diamondbacks Key Players
- Cody Bellinger’s 24 homers and 86 RBI both lead the Cubs, in addition to his team-high .321 average.
- Nico Hoerner is hitting .280 with 25 doubles, four triples, nine home runs and 40 walks.
- Ian Happ is hitting .247 with 30 doubles, three triples, 17 home runs and 88 walks.
- Corbin Carroll leads the team in batting average with a high-water mark of .282.
- Christian Walker been a consistent power bat this season, as he leads his team with 30 home runs and 91 runs batted in.
- Ketel Marte is batting .275 with 24 doubles, eight triples, 21 home runs and 60 walks.
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Cubs vs. Diamondbacks Betting Odds and Trends
Cubs vs. Diamondbacks Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | -188 | +161 | 8.5 | -114 | -107 |
Cubs vs. Diamondbacks Betting Trends
- The Cubs have won 47, or 61%, of the 77 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- The Cubs have a record of 5-1 when favored by -188 or more by bookmakers this season.
- The Cubs and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 71 of 140 opportunities.
- The Diamondbacks have won in 34, or 45.3%, of the 75 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This year, the Diamondbacks have won six of 10 games when listed as at least +161 or worse on the moneyline.
- Contests with the Diamondbacks have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 61 of 140 chances this season.
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