The Padres will play the Cubs on Friday, April 4th, 2025. 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 - The San Diego Padres have a 99.33 power ranking. The power ranking for the Chicago Cubs is 96.00.
- Visiting San Diego Padres - The San Diego Padres have a 0-0 record as a visiting team, ranking them 6th Overall for visiting team wins.
- Home Chicago Cubs - The Chicago Cubs have a 0-2 record as a home team. They rank 8th for home team wins in the Overall standings.
- Runs Scored - The San Diego Padres currently stand 6th (36) Overall, with the Chicago Cubs ranking 1st (60) for runs scored.
- Runs Allowed - The San Diego Padres are 16th (11) Overall for runs allowed. The Chicago Cubs stand 2nd (46) for runs allowed.
- Team Streaks - The San Diego Padres have won their last 7 games. Meanwhile, the Chicago Cubs have won their last 3 games.
- Team Records - The San Diego Padres have a 7-0 Overall record (0.5 GB National West Division), with the Chicago Cubs possessing a 5-4 Overall standing (0.5 GB National Central Division).
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye mateys! The Padres be setting sail to face the Cubs...
With a perfect record, they be lookin' to plunder another victory on enemy soil...
If ye be brave enough, head to SportsBetting3.com, bet on this game, and review the odds below!
Best Padres at Cubs Odds
| Underdog San Diego Padres | Favorite Chicago Cubs |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog San Diego Padres | Favorite Chicago Cubs |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Chicago Cubs are the -165 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the San Diego Padres are the +140 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 7 -105 runs at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 7 -115 runs at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
The Chicago Cubs are -1.5 +140 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the San Diego Padres are +1.5 -165 run line underdogs at BetMGM.
MLB Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
|---|---|
Padres
Cubs
2:20pm EDT | +140-165 |
- San Diego Padres bettors risk $100 to win $140 at +140 odds. The implied probability for San Diego Padres is 41.67%.
- Chicago Cubs bettors risk $100 to win $60.61 at -165 odds. The implied probability for Chicago Cubs is 62.26%.
San Diego Padres at Chicago Cubs Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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|---|---|
Padres
Cubs
First Team to Score
2:20pm EDT | -115-110Bet |
Padres
Cubs
Tie
1st Inning Winner
2:20pm EDT | +400+300-170Bet |
Padres
Cubs
Tie
First 3 Innings Winner
2:20pm EDT | +200+120+230Bet |
Padres
Cubs
To Extra Innings
2:20pm EDT | Yes +700No -1100Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Padres
Cubs
1st Team to Score Will Win
2:20pm EDT | Yes -250No +190Bet |
Cubs
Total Runs
SDG at CUB 2:20pm EDT | 3.5 o -1253.5 u -105Bet |
Padres
Total Runs
SDG at CUB 2:20pm EDT | 2.5 o -1502.5 u +115Bet |
Shota Imanaga
Strikeouts Thrown
SDG at CUB 2:20pm EDT | 4.5 o -1654.5 u +125Bet |
San Diego Padres & 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.
San Diego Padres World Series Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
|---|---|
| Padres | +2200 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Cubs | +2500 Bet |
San Diego Padres & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Padres | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | +0.5 | 7-0 | 0-0 | 36 | 11 | +25 | W7 | 7-0 |
| Chicago Cubs | 5 | 4 | 0.556 | +3.5 | 0-2 | 5-2 | 60 | 46 | +14 | W3 | 5-4 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the San Diego Padres 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 Friday, April 4th, 2025 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 San Diego Padres vs Chicago Cubs Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the San Diego Padres 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.
Other April 4, 2025 MLB Games
- Chicago White Sox vs Detroit Tigers - 1:15pm EDT
- St. Louis Cardinals vs Boston Red Sox - 2:10pm EDT
- Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Mets - 3:10pm EDT
- Oakland Athletics vs Colorado Rockies - 4:10pm EDT
- New York Yankees vs Pittsburgh Pirates - 4:12pm EDT
- Seattle Mariners vs San Francisco Giants - 4:35pm EDT
- Arizona Diamondbacks vs Washington Nationals - 6:45pm EDT
- Los Angeles Dodgers vs Philadelphia Phillies - 6:45pm EDT
- Miami Marlins vs Atlanta Braves - 7:15pm EDT
- Baltimore Orioles vs Kansas City Royals - 7:40pm EDT
- Tampa Bay Rays vs Texas Rangers - 8:05pm EDT
- Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers - 8:10pm EDT
- Cleveland Guardians vs Los Angeles Angels - 9:38pm EDT