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Monday, August 24, 2026 at 9:40 PM EDT
MLB
Chicago Cubs @ Arizona Diamondbacks
CHC @ ARI
CHC2
ARI0
LiveTop 6 • 2 out
Moneyline
CHCARI
56%
44%
-141+120
ML Edge
CHC-6.7%
ARI+6.7%
Total (O/U)
9.0
MyBookie.ag
Over-1.6%
Under+1.6%
Venue
Park Factor
—
Pitcher-friendly
Away Starter

Team:Chicago Cubs (CHC)
Pitcher:Kevin Gausman(RHP)
Record:6-11
ERA:4.58
Home Starter

Team:Arizona Diamondbacks (ARI)
Pitcher:Merrill Kelly(RHP)
Record:8-11
ERA:5.37
Betting Insights
Key takeaways for this matchup
CHC ML has a 6.7% edge — the market may be undervaluing them.
Top prop: Seiya Suzuki OVER 0.5 batter hits (67% win prob).
Pitching matchup: Kevin Gausman (4.58 ERA) vs Merrill Kelly (5.37 ERA).
Player Props
50 props available for this game
Batting Props 45
| Player | Prop | Line | Odds | Win % | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seiya Suzuki | OVER hits | 0.5 | -233 | 67% | 53.5 |
| Michael Busch | OVER hits | 0.5 | -227 | 66% | 53.2 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | UNDER hits | 1.5 | -233 | 66% | 53.1 |
| Alex Bregman | OVER hits | 0.5 | -227 | 66% | 53.0 |
| Corbin Carroll | OVER hits | 0.5 | -208 | 65% | 52.6 |
| Nico Hoerner | UNDER hits | 1.5 | -256 | 68% | 49.9 |
| Gabriel Moreno | OVER hits | 0.5 | -233 | 67% | 49.7 |
| Jose Fernandez | UNDER total bases | 1.5 | -250 | 67% | 49.6 |
| Nico Hoerner | OVER hits | 0.5 | -250 | 67% | 49.3 |
| Ildemaro Vargas | UNDER total bases | 1.5 | -238 | 66% | 49.1 |
| Tim Tawa | UNDER total bases | 1.5 | -238 | 66% | 49.1 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | UNDER total bases | 1.5 | -238 | 66% | 49.1 |
| Nolan Arenado | UNDER total bases | 1.5 | -233 | 66% | 48.9 |
| Pedro Ramirez | OVER hits | 0.5 | -200 | 64% | 48.1 |
| Lars Nootbaar | OVER hits | 0.5 | -200 | 63% | 47.7 |
Pitching Props 5
| Player | Prop | Line | Odds | Win % | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gausman | UNDER strikeouts | 5.5 | -152 | 58% | 45.0 |
| Merrill Kelly | OVER strikeouts | 3.5 | -149 | 57% | 44.6 |
| Merrill Kelly | UNDER outs | 16.5 | -125 | 52% | 41.9 |
| Kevin Gausman | OVER outs | 16.5 | -118 | 52% | 41.8 |
| Merrill Kelly | UNDER strikeouts | 4.5 | -164 | 58% | 41.1 |
Pitcher Matchup Analysis
Platoon splits, recent form, and times through the order
Kevin Gausman (CHC)
2026 seasonvs ARI
ERA
3.00
IP
6.0
W-L
1-0
K
4
WHIP
1.33
AVG
.292
| Split | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | AVG | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.58 | 1.30 | 9.0 | 2.5 | .262 | 143.1 |
| Home | 3.82 | 1.27 | 9.3 | 1.9 | .269 | 77.2 |
| Away | 5.48 | 1.35 | 8.7 | 3.3 | .253 | 65.2 |
| Last 7 Days | 6.23 | 2.20 | 11.0 | 4.4 | .368 | 4.1 |
| Last 30 Days | 4.88 | 1.40 | 8.6 | 2.0 | .294 | 27.2 |
Opponent Batting by Handedness
| Split | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | .256 | .312 | .405 | .717 | 316 | 75 |
| vs RHB | .269 | .307 | .426 | .733 | 242 | 68 |
Times Through Order
| Time | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Time | .229 | .279 | .336 | .615 | 214 | 57 |
| 2nd Time | .282 | .328 | .455 | .783 | 213 | 56 |
| 3rd Time | .285 | .336 | .477 | .813 | 130 | 30 |
Merrill Kelly (ARI)
2026 seasonvs CHC
ERA
12.46
IP
4.1
W-L
0-1
K
5
WHIP
2.68
AVG
.381
| Split | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | AVG | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.37 | 1.52 | 5.9 | 4.0 | .280 | 129.0 |
| Home | 6.24 | 1.60 | 6.9 | 3.7 | .293 | 53.1 |
| Away | 4.76 | 1.48 | 5.1 | 4.2 | .270 | 75.2 |
| Last 7 Days | 13.50 | 2.75 | 4.5 | 9.0 | .412 | 4.0 |
| Last 30 Days | 6.39 | 1.71 | 6.8 | 5.7 | .284 | 25.1 |
Opponent Batting by Handedness
| Split | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | .283 | .371 | .532 | .903 | 297 | 43 |
| vs RHB | .275 | .329 | .440 | .769 | 200 | 41 |
Times Through Order
| Time | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Time | .314 | .365 | .527 | .892 | 188 | 31 |
| 2nd Time | .260 | .366 | .457 | .823 | 173 | 31 |
| 3rd Time | .258 | .324 | .500 | .824 | 132 | 21 |
Last 5 Games
Not available yet
Season Series
Season (6 games)
CHC lead series 3-0
Weather
101°F
Condition: Partly cloudy
Recent Odds
Latest betting lines from various books
Moneyline
| Book | Away | Home | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| MyBookie.ag | -141 | +120 | 12:18 PM |
| BetUS | -137 | +124 | 12:18 PM |
| BetRivers | -141 | +120 | 12:18 PM |
| Fanatics | -145 | +120 | 12:18 PM |
| Bovada | -139 | +116 | 12:18 PM |
Totals
| Book | Total | Over | Under | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MyBookie.ag | 9.0 | -108 | -114 | 12:18 PM |
| BetUS | 9.0 | -110 | -110 | 12:18 PM |
| BetRivers | 9.0 | -118 | +100 | 12:18 PM |
| Fanatics | 9.0 | -105 | -115 | 12:18 PM |
| Bovada | 9.0 | -105 | -115 | 12:18 PM |