Cubs vs Diamondbacks Betting Odds
When: May 13, 2022, at 9:40 p.m. EDT
Venue: Chase Field – Phoenix, AZ
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A National League battle begins Friday night when the Chicago Cubs (11-19, 7-8 away) visit the Arizona Diamondbacks (17-15, 9-9 home). The Cubs are a poor team, but Arizona has been one of the pleasant surprises early in 2022. This game will air live on Apple TV+.
Patrick Wisdom has been bringing the power as he leads Chicago with five home runs and 16 RBIs this season. Wilson Contreras is leading the team with a .304 batting average. The Cubs are batting .237 and the pitchers have combined for a 4.22 ERA and 1.33 WHIP.
The Diamondbacks offense has been nonexistent, but they are led by Daulton Varsho’s .245 batting average and 14 RBIs. Christian Walker has a team high six home runs. Arizona is hitting just .199 and the pitching staff has combined for a 3.55 ERA and 1.23 WHIP.
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Cubs vs Diamondbacks Betting Trends
Cubs
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs’ last 6 games.
- Chi Cubs are 5-15 SU in their last 20 games.
- Chi Cubs are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games against Arizona.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs’ last 6 games on the road.
- Chi Cubs are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Arizona.
- Chi Cubs are 3-7 SU in their last 10 games against an opponent in the National League.
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of Chi Cubs’ last 12 games against an opponent in the National League West Division division.
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Diamondbacks
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Arizona’s last 6 games.
- Arizona are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Arizona’s last 12 games against Chi Cubs.
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Arizona’s last 9 games at home.
- Arizona are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs.
- Arizona are 9-3 SU in their last 12 games against an opponent in the National League.
- The total has gone OVER in 10 of Arizona’s last 14 games played in May.
Cubs vs Diamondbacks Pick & Prediction
Last time out, Chicago won 7-5 to take their midweek series against San Diego. This game was tied at five through seven, but the Cubs scored two in the top of the eighth to break the deadlock and get the win. Alfonso Rivas hit the game winning single in his return to his hometown. Mychal Givens improved to 2-0, Luis Garcia fell to 0-2 and Rowan Wick notched his second save of 22.
Arizona lost the series finale, 11-3, to Miami, but the Dbacks still won the series. This game was tied at three heading into the ninth inning, but the Marlins put up eight runs and blew the game wide open. Anthony Bass improved to 1-1 and Mark Melancon dropped to 0-4 on the season.
Pitching Matchup: Drew Smyly (1-3, 3.04 ERA, 1.23 WHIP) vs Zach Davies (1-1, 3.34 ERA, 1.21 WHIP)
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