Cubs vs. Mets: Odds, spread, over/under - May 23

The Chicago Cubs (20-26) and the New York Mets (25-23) will match up on Tuesday, May 23 at Wrigley Field, with Drew Smyly getting the ball for the Cubs and Tylor Megill taking the hill for the Mets. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:40 PM ET.

The Mets are listed as -105 moneyline underdogs for this matchup with the favorite Cubs (-115). The contest's over/under has been set at 8.5 runs.

Cubs vs. Mets Time and TV Channel

• Date: Tuesday, May 23, 2023
• Time: 7:40 PM ET
• TV: MARQ
• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Venue: Wrigley Field
• Probable Pitchers: Smyly - CHC (4-1, 2.86 ERA) vs Megill - NYM (5-2, 3.88 ERA)

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Cubs vs. Mets Betting Odds, Run Line and Total

See the odds, run line and over/under for this matchup available on several sportsbooks.

Looking to put money on the Cubs and Mets matchup but aren't sure how to get started? Here's a quick primer. Some of the most common betting types include the moneyline, run line, and total. A moneyline bet means that you think one of the teams -- the Cubs (-115), for instance -- will win. It's that easy! If the Cubs bring home the win, and you bet $10, you'd get $18.70 back.

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Discover More About This Game

Cubs vs. Mets Betting Trends and Insights

• The Cubs have won 10, or 47.6%, of the 21 games they've played as favorites this season.
• The Cubs have a 10-11 record (winning 47.6% of their games) when playing as moneyline favorites of -115 or shorter.
• Chicago has a 53.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Over the last 10 games, the Cubs have not been favored on the moneyline.
• In its last 10 matchups, Chicago and its opponents combined to go over the run total nine times (all 10 games had set totals).
• The Mets have been underdogs in 10 games this season and have come away with the win four times (40%) in those contests.
• The Mets have a win-loss record of 1-5 when favored by -105 or worse by bookmakers this year.
• The Mets have been underdogs once in the past 10 games and won that contest.
• New York and its opponents have combined to hit the over six times in the last 10 games with a total.

Cubs vs. Mets Player Props

Check out all the player prop markets available for this game, including betting on players to get a hit, go deep, or pick up a bunch of strikeouts. Head to BetMGM for the latest odds available for the Cubs, and place your bets.

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Cubs Futures Odds

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