Cleveland has a losing road record and plays its fifth straight road game after getting blasted by the Cubs yesterday, 10-1. The offense is 27th in runs scored, 22nd in on-base percentage, and 26th in slugging. Starter Tanner Bibee has a 5.68 ERA on the road where batters are hitting over .300 off him. The Guardians are 9-16 in interleague games, 10-18 after playing three straight road contests, plus 6-13 versus NL teams with an on-base percentage of .325 or less. Chicago plays its fifth straight home game with an offense that is ninth in on-base percentage and a pitching staff that is 11th in ERA. Marcus Stroman (2.47 ERA) takes the mound with a 2.25 ERA at Wrigley Field this season and the Cubs have won seven of his last eight starts. Play Chicago.
This Pro Pick was released to clients on July 01, 2023 at 1:00PM ET.
Cleveland at Chicago
July 1, 2023
1 unit on Chicago -126 (moneyline) (risk 1 to return 1.79)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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