Cubs vs Rangers Prediction and MLB Tips - 9 April 2025
Apr 8, 2025, 1:29AM
The Chicago Cubs will take on the Texas Rangers in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, commencing at 9:40am AEST.
Jameson Taillon (1-1, 6.97 ERA) will be on the bump for the Cubs, up against Patrick Corbin (0-0, 0.00 ERA) for the Rangers.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Cubs vs Rangers game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Wednesday's Cubs vs Texas MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Cubs a 55% chance of beating the Rangers at Wrigley Field.
Cubs vs Rangers: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's MLB game at Wrigley Field are shown below:
- Head to Head: Cubs $1.63, Rangers $2.35
- Line: Cubs -1.5 ($2.39), Rangers +1.5 ($1.60)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Cubs at $1.63 and the Rangers at $2.35.
The Cubs are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Rangers, with odds of $2.39 available at TAB.
For the underdog Rangers (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.60.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Rangers (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 64% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to go over 53% of the time.
Cubs vs Rangers: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Texas at $2.35 with TAB
- Line: Rangers +1.5 at $1.60 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Stats Insider's Cubs vs Rangers predictions are based on world-class simulations and betting intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Cubs have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Rangers to win is our recommended option due to the 3.6% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term success as a punter.
Cubs vs Rangers: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Cubs vs Texas game on Wednesday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the Cubs vs Texas game.
As always, see our Best Bets for the best tips on every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Cubs vs Rangers: Essential Details
The match-up between the Cubs and Rangers at Wrigley Field is scheduled to commence at 9:40am AEST on Wednesday.
- Teams: Chicago Cubs vs Texas Rangers
- Date: Wednesday 9 April 2025
- Time: 9:40am AEST
- Venue: Wrigley Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Cubs vs Texas predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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