MLB Wednesday, July 08 at 06:35 PM EDT
10,000 Sim Trials Run
CHC

Chicago Cubs

Away 51-40 (24-21 Away)
W L L W W
Projected Final Score
4.9 — 5.1
BAL

Baltimore Orioles

Home 42-50 (24-24 Home)
W W W L L
Spread
CHC +1.5 (-175)
BAL -1.5 (+145)
Total
Posted 10.0 (-100)
Simulated 10.0
Moneyline
CHC +110
BAL -130

Simulated Outcome Probability

Chicago Cubs
46.2%
Baltimore Orioles
53.8%
No edge at +110
No edge at -130

Our 10,000 iterations project the Baltimore Orioles to win outright in 53.8% of simulated game-runs.

Simulator Cover Probability

Spread Line: CHC +1.5 / BAL -1.5
CHC covers (-175) 61.9%
BAL covers (+145) 38.1%
Total O/U: 10.0
OVER (-100) 44.8%
UNDER (-100) +5.2% Edge 55.2%

Model Simulation Deciders

  • • 💪 Lineup Depth: CHC starting lineup holds a clear offensive edge in On-Base Percentage (+0.016).
  • • 🐂 Bullpen Advantage: BAL relievers offer higher strikeout capacity and yield fewer home runs per batter faced compared to the CHC bullpen.
  • • 🔥 Momentum Streak: CHC enters this game on a hot streak (last 10 games win %: 78%) giving them a momentum advantage.

VegasSims Best Bet & Analysis

Best Bet

Our 10,000 simulations project the Baltimore Orioles winning outright in 53.8% of run trials, with a projected score of CHC 4.8 - BAL 5.0. The simulator identifies a positive expected value (+EV) edge on the spread with CHC +1.5 covering in 61.9% of trials. Additionally, we lean towards the UNDER 10.0 which hit in 55.2% of runs.

No Runs First Inning (NRFI) Analysis

Simulated NRFI Probability
N/A
No Value Edge
Vegas Consensus NRFI Odds
N/A
Implied Probability: N/A
VegasSims Recommendation
NO ACTION
Insufficient Edge

Starting Pitchers Matchup

CHC

Colin Rea

Away Starter
ERA 4.34
WHIP 1.33
Record 8-8
IP 137.0
SO 101
GS 19
BAL

Dean Kremer

Home Starter
ERA 4.97
WHIP 1.20
Record 4-5
IP 83.1
SO 82
GS 16

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Recent Results History (Last 5 Games)

Chicago Cubs

W @ Baltimore Orioles
5 - 2 | Jul 07, 2026
W vs St. Louis Cardinals
6 - 4 | Jul 05, 2026
L vs St. Louis Cardinals
0 - 3 | Jul 04, 2026
L vs St. Louis Cardinals
1 - 17 | Jul 03, 2026
W vs San Diego Padres
23 - 3 | Jul 01, 2026

Baltimore Orioles

L vs Chicago Cubs
2 - 5 | Jul 07, 2026
L @ Cincinnati Reds
2 - 3 | Jul 05, 2026
W @ Cincinnati Reds
8 - 5 | Jul 04, 2026
W @ Cincinnati Reds
3 - 0 | Jul 03, 2026
W vs Chicago White Sox
6 - 1 | Jul 01, 2026

Head-to-Head History

Away Chicago Cubs defeated Baltimore Orioles
5 - 2 | Jul 07, 2026

Injury Reports

Chicago Cubs 35 reported

P Angel Gonzalez
60-Day
P Ariel Ramos
60-Day
P Ben Brown
60-Day
P Brandon Birdsell
60-Day
P Brayden Risedorph
- Full Season
P Cade Horton
60-Day
P Christian Gordon
- Full Season
LF Christian Olivo
60-Day
P Colton Book
- Full Season
P Connor Knox
- Full Season
P Connor Spencer
- Full Season
P Darian Rivero
60-Day
P Drew Gray
60-Day
P Eriandys Ramon
60-Day
P Erick Hernandez
60-Day
P Evan Aschenbeck
- Full Season
SS Fernando Cruz
60-Day
P Hunter Harvey
60-Day
P Isaac Morton
- Full Season
P Jack Neely
- Full Season
P Justin Steele
60-Day
P Kaleb Wing
- Full Season
1B Myles Bailey
60-Day
P Nick Dean
60-Day
P Phil Maton
60-Day
P Porter Hodge
60-Day
P Rafael Merchan
60-Day
P Riley Martin
60-Day
P Shelby Miller
60-Day
P Thomas Mangus
- Full Season
1B Tyler Austin
60-Day
P Will Sanders
60-Day
SS Yadier Munoz
60-Day
P Zac Leigh
60-Day
P Zane Mills
- Full Season

Baltimore Orioles 43 reported

P Alexander Diaz
60-Day
C Andrew Tess
60-Day
P Andy Fabian
60-Day
P Blake Money
- Full Season
P Carlos Tavera
- Full Season
P Chase Allsup
- Full Season
SS Cobb Hightower
60-Day
P Colin Selby
60-Day
P Daniel Lloyd
60-Day
P Darling Valencio
60-Day
P Denton Biller
60-Day
P Edgar Portes
- Full Season
P Elvis Peguero
- Full Season
P Grabiel Salazar
- Full Season
P Harlin Naut
- Full Season
P Hayden Nierman
- Full Season
P Hunter Allen
- Full Season
P J.D. Hennen
- Full Season
P Jackson Kowar
- Full Season
3B Jordan Westburg
60-Day
IF José Peña
60-Day
P Keegan Akin
60-Day
P Keeler Morfe
60-Day
P Kyle Bradish
60-Day
P Levi Wells
60-Day
OF Lisandro Sanchez
60-Day
P Luis Andujar
60-Day
P Luis Sánchez
- Full Season
P Miguel Mesa
60-Day
OF Nate George
60-Day
CF RJ Austin
60-Day
RF Raylin Ramos
60-Day
P Roniel Joseph
60-Day
P Roynel Confidente
60-Day
P Ryan Helsley
60-Day
1B Ryan Mountcastle
60-Day
P Salvador Casado
60-Day
P Tanner Smith
60-Day
P Trey Nordmann
- Full Season
RF Tyler O'Neill
60-Day
P Yeiber Cartaya
60-Day
P Zach Eflin
60-Day
P Zach Fruit
60-Day