MLB MATCHUP REPORT

April 8, 2025, 7:40 | Wrigley Field

Texas Rangers (5-2) VS Chicago Cubs (5-4)

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SMART CHART

TEX
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CHC
2.57
OFFENSE
6.67
3.57
DEFENSE
5.11
0.00
TEAM ERA
0.00
5.86
OFFENSIVE HITS
9.33
2.29
OFFENSIVE WALKS
4.78
6.71
DEFENSIVE HITS
9.22
2.86
DEFENSIVE WALKS
4.33

RECENT FORM

TeamRecord Moneyvs LHP vs RHPFave DogO/U Diff
Texas 5-2 $229 0-1 5-1 3-1 2-1 1-6 -1.00
Chicago Cubs 5-4 $47 1-1 4-3 2-0 3-4 6-2-1 1.56

PITCHER LAST 3 STARTS

Jack Leiter (2-0) ERA: 0.90
Event DateOpponent ResultScore OU ResultIp Money
Apr 2, 2025 CIN W 1-0 U 5 $120
Mar 28, 2025 BOS W 4-1 U 5 $95
Sep 7, 2024 LAA W 6-4 O 5 $66
Jameson Taillon (1-1) ERA: 6.97
Event DateOpponent ResultScore OU ResultIp Money
Apr 2, 2025 ATH W 10-2 O 6 $100
Mar 28, 2025 ARI L 1-8 P 4.1 $-100
Sep 27, 2024 CIN W 1-0 U 7 $80

BULLPEN

Texas's relievers have pitched 9 innings in the last 3 games.
Chicago Cubs's relievers have pitched 9.1 innings in the last 3 games.

PITCHER RECENT STARTS VS OPPONENT

Texas Rangers

DateScore WinnerIp HitsRuns Earned RunsWalks StrikeoutsDecision

Chicago Cubs

DateScore WinnerIp HitsRuns Earned RunsWalks StrikeoutsDecision
Apr 9, 2023 8-2 TEX 5 6 5 3 1 7 Loss
Oct 4, 2022 5-4 NYY 6 7 4 4 2 5 No Decision
May 18, 2021 7-4 NYY 4.1 6 4 4 2 3 No Decision
May 1, 2019 7-5 PIT 6.1 5 4 3 2 5 Win

SUPERGRID

TitleStat RankStat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense 2.83 24 5.50 26
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense 2.00 19 5.00 14
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense 6.25 4 4.17 12
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense 2.00 19 7.00 19

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DateAway Away ScoreHome Home ScoreLine TotalO/U Away PitcherHome Pitcher Away HitsHome Hits Away WalksHome Walks Away StrikeoutsHome Strikeouts
Mar 31, 2024 CHC 9 TEX 5 -135 9 O Jordan Wicks (L) Jon Gray (R) 12 8 9 4 6 13
Mar 30, 2024 CHC 2 TEX 11 -125 9.5 O Kyle Hendricks (R) Cody Bradford (L) 5 16 2 4 8 6
Mar 28, 2024 CHC 3 TEX 4 -125 8.5 U Justin Steele (L) Nathan Eovaldi (R) 6 8 5 6 8 10
Apr 9, 2023 TEX 8 CHC 2 -110 8.5 O Jon Gray (R) Jameson Taillon (R) 10 7 2 4 10 9
Apr 8, 2023 TEX 3 CHC 10 -125 7 O Martin Perez (L) Justin Steele (L) 7 14 6 2 6 9
Apr 7, 2023 TEX 0 CHC 2 -122 6.5 U Nathan Eovaldi (R) Marcus Stroman (R) 3 6 3 2 11 9
Mar 31, 2019 CHC 10 TEX 11 120 8.5 O Cole Hamels (L) Lance Lynn (R) 17 11 3 6 9 7
Mar 30, 2019 CHC 6 TEX 8 145 9.5 O Yu Darvish (R) Edinson Volquez (R) 9 11 7 12 5 14
Mar 28, 2019 CHC 12 TEX 4 103 9.5 O Jon Lester (L) Mike Minor (L) 13 6 8 2 7 6
Jul 17, 2016 TEX 4 CHC 1 -126 9.5 U Cole Hamels (L) John Lackey (R) 6 4 2 0 9 10

BETTING ODDS TRENDS

Chicago Cubs

Texas Rangers

TEAM VS DIVISION OR CONFERENCE

Texas Rangers

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/Uvs LHP vs RHP
Overall 5-2 3-1 2-1 3-1 2-1 1-6 0-1 5-1
Last 10 5-2 3-1 2-1 3-1 2-1 1-6 0-1 5-1
vs Div 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
vs AL 3-1 3-1 0-0 2-0 1-1 0-4 0-1 3-0
vs NL 2-1 0-0 2-1 1-1 1-0 1-2 0-0 2-1

Chicago Cubs

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/Uvs LHP vs RHP
Overall 5-4 0-2 5-2 2-0 3-4 6-2-1 1-1 4-3
Last 10 5-4 0-2 5-2 2-0 3-4 6-2-1 1-1 4-3
vs Div 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
vs AL 3-0 0-0 3-0 2-0 1-0 3-0 1-0 2-0
vs NL 2-4 0-2 2-2 0-0 2-4 3-2-1 0-1 2-3

TEAM LAST 5 GAMES

Texas Rangers

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineTotal StarterIp Opposing Starterlocation
Apr 2, 2025 CIN 1-0 W 120 8.50 Jack Leiter 5 Hunter Greene A
Apr 1, 2025 CIN 1-0 W -155 8.50 Nathan Eovaldi 9 Carson Spiers A
Mar 31, 2025 CIN 3-14 L -125 8.50 Kumar Rocker 3 Brady Singer A
Mar 30, 2025 BOS 3-2 W -160 7.50 Jacob deGrom 5 Richard Fitts H
Mar 29, 2025 BOS 4-3 W -115 9 Tyler Mahle 1.2 Walker Buehler H

Chicago Cubs

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineTotal StarterIp Opposing Starterlocation
Apr 2, 2025 ATH 10-2 W 100 8.50 Jameson Taillon 6 Jeffrey Springs A
Apr 1, 2025 OAK 7-4 W -135 8 Justin Steele 6.2 Luis Severino A
Mar 31, 2025 OAK 18-3 W -148 8.50 Ben Brown 5 Joey Estes A
Mar 30, 2025 ARI 6-10 L 100 9 Matthew Boyd 5 Eduardo Rodriguez A
Mar 29, 2025 ARI 4-3 W 100 9 Shota Imanaga 7 Brandon Pfaadt A