The Phillies will play the Cubs on Thursday, July 4th, 2024. Your timezone's first pitch time is 2:20 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Standings
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - As the 2024 season continues, the Philadelphia Phillies possess a 100.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking. The Chicago Cubs now have a 85.67 power ranking. Teams with a higher SportsBetting3.com power ranking will typically be moneyline favorites.
- Visiting Philadelphia Phillies - The Philadelphia Phillies head into this matchup with a 24-15 record as a visiting team. This standing ranks them 5th Overall for visiting team wins.
- Home Chicago Cubs - The Chicago Cubs will throw the first pitch possessing a 22-20 home team record. That puts them 10th for home team wins in the Overall MLB standings.
- Runs Scored - Philadelphia Phillies batters have produced 431 runs, ranking them 4th Overall, with the Chicago Cubs ranking 19th (354) for runs scored.
- Runs Allowed - Philadelphia Phillies pitchers and fielders have allowed 306 runs, ranking them 29th Overall for runs allowed. Meanwhile, the Chicago Cubs now rank 12th Overall, allowing 388 runs.
- Team Streaks - The Philadelphia Phillies have won their last 3 games. Their opponent, the Chicago Cubs have lost their last 3 games.
- Team Records - Let's review each team's records. The Philadelphia Phillies have a 57-29 Overall record (0.0 GB National East Division), with the Chicago Cubs notching a 39-48 Overall standing (13.0 GB National Central Division).
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast, ye scallywags! The Phillies be sailing into Chicago Cubs' territory...
With a winning record that be the envy of all other teams...
The Cubs may be sinking fast, but don't let your guard down...
This be a battle of wills on Independence Day, so buckle up...
Check out this game's prop bets below, bet on MLB baseball at legal US sportsbooks, and review each team's standing at the bottom of the page. Arrr!
Best Phillies at Cubs Odds
| Underdog Chicago Cubs | Favorite Philadelphia Phillies |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Chicago Cubs | Favorite Philadelphia Phillies |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Philadelphia Phillies are the -130 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Chicago Cubs are the +110 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 7.5 -120 runs at BetMGM, which means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 7.5 +100 runs at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the under.
The Philadelphia Phillies are -1.5 +135 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the Chicago Cubs are +1.5 -160 run line underdogs at BetMGM.
MLB Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Phillies
Cubs
7/04/24 2:20pm EDT | -130+110 |
- Chicago Cubs bettors risk $100 to win $110 at +110 odds. The implied probability for Chicago Cubs is 47.62%.
- Philadelphia Phillies bettors risk $100 to win $76.92 at -130 odds. The implied probability for Philadelphia Phillies is 56.52%.
Philadelphia Phillies at Chicago Cubs Prop Bets
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Phillies
Cubs
First Team to Score
7/04/24 2:20pm EDT | -160+125Bet |
Phillies
Cubs
Tie
1st Inning Winner
7/04/24 2:20pm EDT | +300+320-145Bet |
Phillies
Cubs
Tie
First 3 Innings Winner
7/04/24 2:20pm EDT | +130+165+260Bet |
Phillies
Cubs
To Extra Innings
7/04/24 2:20pm EDT | Yes +725No -1200Bet |
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Phillies
Cubs
1st Team to Score Will Win
7/04/24 2:20pm EDT | Yes -250No +190Bet |
Cubs
Total Runs
PHI at CUB 7/04/24 2:20pm EDT | 3.5 o -1103.5 u -115Bet |
Phillies
Total Runs
PHI at CUB 7/04/24 2:20pm EDT | 3.5 o -1503.5 u +115Bet |
Cristopher Sanchez
Strikeouts Thrown
PHI at CUB 7/04/24 2:20pm EDT | 5.5 o +1105.5 u -145Bet |
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Jameson Taillon
Strikeouts Thrown
PHI at CUB 7/04/24 2:20pm EDT | 4.5 o -1254.5 u -105Bet |
Philadelphia Phillies & Chicago Cubs Futures Odds
Latest World Series odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the tournament. See past Championship results and learn how to bet World Series teasers, props and parlays.
Philadelphia Phillies World Series Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Phillies | +1200 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Cubs | +2500 Bet |
Philadelphia Phillies & Chicago Cubs Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | RS | RA | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| x - Philadelphia Phillies | 95 | 67 | 0.586 | +3.0 | 54-27 | 41-40 | 784 | 671 | +113 | W1 | 4-6 |
| e - Chicago Cubs | 83 | 79 | 0.512 | +15.0 | 44-37 | 39-42 | 736 | 669 | +67 | L1 | 6-4 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Philadelphia Phillies vs Chicago Cubs MLB Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, July 4th, 2024 at 2:20 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's MLB page, look for the Philadelphia Phillies vs Chicago Cubs Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Philadelphia Phillies vs Chicago Cubs Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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