The Chicago Cubs will commence their season against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Park. WGN will broadcast this interleague matchup and the action gets underway at 4:05 p.m. ET.
Chicago Cubs vs. Texas Rangers Odds
Chicago (-120) is favored over Texas (+110) and Vegas has put the Over/Under for this one at 9.5 runs (-110 for the under and -110 for the over). The game’s current runline odds stand at +125 for picking the Cubs -1.5 runs and -145 for the Rangers +1.5.
Jon Lester is getting the start for the visiting Cubs. The southpaw Lester started 32 games last year and finished the season 18-6 overall with a 3.32 ERA and a 1.31 WHIP.
The Rangers have tabbed lefty Mike Minor as their starter. Minor started 28 games last year while finishing the season 12-8 overall with a 4.18 ERA and a 1.12 WHIP.
Cubs at Rangers Free MLB Tip
Predictions: SU Winner – Rangers, ATS Winner – Rangers, O/U – UNDER
Betting Notes
- The Rangers and Cubs did not face each other in 2018.