REGULAR SEASON RECAP
The regular season went better than expected. They won 95 games vs an expected win total of 92. They exceeded expectations at home. Their 63% home win percentage was better than expected (60.2%). They won 54.3% on the road which was as expected (53.4%). We are only projecting 91.6 wins in our latest season forecast for next season and are projected to finish third in the National League. There is not much of a gap between them and the #5 ranked Cardinals who are projected for 88.6 wins.
TEAM STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES
Since last season their average run differential is +0.7 which ranks #2 in the NL, which is the same as how they rank in win percentage. This is a relatively better road team than a home team. They are the #2 ranked team in run differential in road games, vs #5 in home games.
TEAM STATS PER GAME (League Rank):
| Situation | Runs | Batting Avg | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| All 164 Games | 4.6 (#5) | 0.257 (#1) | 0.582 (#8) |
| Road | 4.6 (#4) | 0.255 (#3) | 0.593 (#5) |
| Home | 4.6 (#6) | 0.260 (#3) | 0.572 (#7) |
ALLOWED TO OPPOSING TEAMS (Lower # is Better):
| Situation | Runs | Batting Avg | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3.9 (#2) | 0.239 (#5) | 0.561 (#4) |
| Road | 3.7 (#1) | 0.232 (#4 | 0.572 (#7) |
| Home | 4.2 (#8) | 0.246 (#10) | 0.558 (#4) |
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TEAM STATS AND BETTING RESULT GAMELOG
Below is a betting recap of all 162 regular games. Anyone who backed the Cubs in all of their games would have earned a +256 unit profit at a 100 per game risk. Against the run line, they have lost -3 units risking 100 units on each pick (81-81 PL). The Cubs have turned a run line profit on the road but have lost at home.
| Season Recap | GS-GA | Money Line | Run Line Record | O/U Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 4.7 – 4.0 | 95-67, +256 | 81-81, -3 | 72-88 55% Under |
| On Road | 4.6 – 3.7 | 44-37, -50 | 48-33, +884 | 38-42 52.5% Under |
| At Home | 4.7 – 4.3 | 51-30, +256 | 33-48, -887 | 34-46 57.5% Under |
| 9/30 STL | 10-5 | Win +62 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 9/29 STL | 1-2 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8 |
| 9/28 STL | 8-4 | Win +69 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8 |
| 9/27 PIT | 3-0 | Win +63 | Covered -1.5 | Under 9 |
| 9/26 PIT | 7-6 | Win +53 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 8 |
| 9/25 PIT | 0-6 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 9 |
| 9/24 PIT | 1-5 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8 |
| 9/23 @CHW | 6-1 | Win +54 | Covered -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 9/22 @CHW | 8-3 | Win +45 | Covered -1.5 | Over 9 |
| 9/21 @CHW | 4-10 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 9 |
| 9/19 @ARI | 0-9 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 7.5 |
| 9/18 @ARI | 9-1 | Win +98 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 9/17 @ARI | 5-1 | Win +133 | Covered +1.5 | Under 7.5 |
| 9/16 CIN | 1-2 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8 |
| 9/15 CIN | 1-0 | Win +47 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 9/14 CIN | 3-2 | Win +48 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 9/13 @WAS | 4-3 | Win +87 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 9.5 |
| 9/12 MIL | 1-5 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 9/11 MIL | 3-0 | Win +78 | Covered -1.5 | Under 9 |
| 9/10 MIL | 2-3 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 9/8 @WAS | 5-6 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 9 |
| 9/8 @WAS | 3-10 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss +1.5 | Over 8 |
| 9/6 @WAS | 6-4 | Win +93 | Covered +1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 9/5 @MIL | 6-4 | Win +95 | Covered +1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 9/4 @MIL | 1-11 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 9 |
| 9/3 @MIL | 3-4 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 9/2 @PHI | 8-1 | Win +115 | Covered +1.5 | Over 8 |
| 9/1 @PHI | 7-1 | Win +79 | Covered -1.5 | Under 9 |
| 8/31 @PHI | 1-2 | Loss -100 | Covered +1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 8/30 @ATL | 5-4 | Win +120 | Covered +1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 8/29 NYM | 3-10 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 8/28 NYM | 2-1 | Win +91 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8 |
| 8/27 NYM | 7-4 | Win +76 | Covered -1.5 | Over 10.5 |
| 8/26 CIN | 9-0 | Win +38 | Covered -1.5 | Under 10 |
| 8/25 CIN | 10-6 | Win +58 | Covered -1.5 | Over 10 |
| 8/24 CIN | 3-2 | Win +50 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 11.5 |
| 8/23 CIN | 7-1 | Win +48 | Covered -1.5 | Under 9 |
| 8/22 @DET | 8-2 | Win +57 | Covered -1.5 | Over 9.5 |
| 8/21 @DET | 1-2 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 8/19 @PIT | 1-2 | Loss -100 | Covered +1.5 | Under 8 |
| 8/18 @PIT | 1-3 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss +1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 8/17 @PIT | 1-0 | Win +79 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8 |
| 8/16 @PIT | 1-0 | Win +83 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 8/15 MIL | 8-4 | Win +69 | Covered -1.5 | Over 9 |
| 8/14 MIL | 0-7 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 9.5 |
| 8/12 WAS | 4-3 | Win +123 | Covered +1.5 | Under 7.5 |
| 8/11 WAS | 4-9 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 9 |
| 8/10 WAS | 3-2 | Win +74 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 8/8 @KC | 0-9 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 9.5 |
| 8/7 @KC | 5-0 | Win +56 | Covered -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 8/6 @KC | 3-1 | Win +48 | Covered -1.5 | Under 9 |
| 8/5 SD | 6-10 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 10.5 |
| 8/4 SD | 5-4 | Win +38 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 10.5 |
| 8/3 SD | 5-4 | Win +44 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 8/2 SD | 1-6 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 8/1 @PIT | 9-2 | Win +76 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8 |
| 7/31 @PIT | 4-5 | Loss -100 | Covered +1.5 | Over 7.5 |
| 7/29 @STL | 5-2 | Win +78 | Covered -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 7/28 @STL | 2-6 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss +1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 7/27 @STL | 2-5 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss +1.5 | Under 9 |
| 7/26 ARI | 7-6 | Win +100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 9.5 |
| 7/25 ARI | 2-1 | Win +90 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 7/24 ARI | 1-5 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 9 |
| 7/23 ARI | 1-7 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 7/22 STL | 7-2 | Win +75 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8 |
| 7/21 STL | 3-6 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 7/21 STL | 7-2 | Win +93 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 7/20 STL | 5-18 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 10.5 |
| 7/19 STL | 9-6 | Win +66 | Covered -1.5 | Over 9.5 |
| 7/15 @SD | 7-4 | Win +68 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8 |
| 7/14 @SD | 11-6 | Win +57 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 7/13 @SD | 5-4 | Win +80 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 7/11 @SF | 4-5 | Loss -100 | Covered +1.5 | Over 8 |
| 7/10 @SF | 2-0 | Win +72 | Covered -1.5 | Under 8 |
| 7/9 @SF | 1-2 | Loss -100 | Covered +1.5 | Under 8 |
| 7/8 CIN | 6-5 | Win +65 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 7/7 CIN | 8-7 | Win +71 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 9.5 |
| 7/6 CIN | 2-3 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 7.5 |
| 7/4 DET | 5-2 | Win +43 | Covered -1.5 | Under 9 |
| 7/3 DET | 5-3 | Win +50 | Covered -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 7/1 MIN | 11-10 | Win +57 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 12 |
| 6/30 MIN | 14-9 | Win +71 | Covered -1.5 | Over 10.5 |
| 6/29 MIN | 10-6 | Win +76 | Covered -1.5 | Over 9.5 |
| 6/28 @LAD | 11-5 | Win +170 | Covered +1.5 | Over 7.5 |
| 6/27 @LAD | 5-7 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss +1.5 | Over 7.5 |
| 6/26 @LAD | 9-4 | Win +140 | Covered +1.5 | Over 7.5 |
| 6/25 @LAD | 1-2 | Loss -100 | Covered +1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 6/24 @CIN | 6-8 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 9.5 |
| 6/23 @CIN | 2-11 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 9.5 |
| 6/22 @CIN | 3-6 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 6/21 @CIN | 2-6 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 9.5 |
| 6/20 LAD | 4-0 | Win +101 | Covered +1.5 | Under 7.5 |
| 6/19 LAD | 2-1 | Win +83 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8 |
| 6/19 LAD | 3-4 | Loss -100 | Covered +1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 6/17 @STL | 0-5 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 6/16 @STL | 6-3 | Win +79 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 6/15 @STL | 13-5 | Win +91 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 6/13 @MIL | 0-1 | Loss -100 | Covered +1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 6/12 @MIL | 0-4 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss +1.5 | Under 9 |
| 6/11 @MIL | 7-2 | Win +82 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8 |
| 6/10 PIT | 1-7 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 9 |
| 6/9 PIT | 2-0 | Win +60 | Covered -1.5 | Under 8 |
| 6/8 PIT | 3-1 | Win +63 | Covered -1.5 | Under 8 |
| 6/7 PHI | 4-3 | Win +85 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8 |
| 6/6 PHI | 7-5 | Win +74 | Covered -1.5 | Over 7.5 |
| 6/5 PHI | 1-6 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 7.5 |
| 6/3 @NYM | 2-0 | Win +62 | Covered -1.5 | Under 7.5 |
| 6/2 @NYM | 7-1 | Win +100 | Covered +1.5 | Over 7 |
| 6/1 @NYM | 7-4 | Win +95 | Covered -1.5 | Over 9 |
| 5/31 @NYM | 5-1 | Win +60 | Covered -1.5 | Under 8 |
| 5/30 @PIT | 1-2 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8 |
| 5/29 @PIT | 8-6 | Win +77 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 5/28 @PIT | 7-0 | Win +97 | Covered +1.5 | Under 9 |
| 5/27 SF | 8-3 | Win +56 | Covered -1.5 | Over 10 |
| 5/26 SF | 4-5 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 9.5 |
| 5/25 SF | 6-2 | Win +38 | Covered -1.5 | Under 10.5 |
| 5/23 CLE | 0-1 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 5/22 CLE | 1-10 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss +1.5 | Over 7.5 |
| 5/20 @CIN | 6-1 | Win +73 | Covered -1.5 | Under 9 |
| 5/19 @CIN | 10-0 | Win +53 | Covered -1.5 | Over 9 |
| 5/19 @CIN | 4-5 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Push 9 |
| 5/18 @CIN | 8-1 | Win +60 | Covered -1.5 | Under 9.5 |
| 5/16 @ATL | 1-4 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 9.5 |
| 5/15 @ATL | 3-2 | Win +85 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 9 |
| 5/14 ATL | 5-6 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 5/13 CHW | 3-5 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 5/12 CHW | 8-4 | Win +38 | Covered -1.5 | Over 7.5 |
| 5/11 CHW | 11-2 | Win +40 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8 |
| 5/9 MIA | 13-4 | Win +43 | Covered -1.5 | Over 11 |
| 5/8 MIA | 4-3 | Win +42 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 9 |
| 5/7 MIA | 14-2 | Win +50 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8 |
| 5/6 @STL | 3-4 | Loss -100 | Covered +1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 5/5 @STL | 6-8 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss +1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 5/4 @STL | 2-3 | Loss -100 | Covered +1.5 | Under 8 |
| 5/2 COL | 2-11 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 10.5 |
| 5/1 COL | 1-3 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 10.5 |
| 4/30 COL | 3-2 | Win +51 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 10 |
| 4/29 MIL | 2-0 | Win +67 | Covered -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 4/28 MIL | 3-0 | Win +62 | Covered -1.5 | Under 7 |
| 4/27 MIL | 3-2 | Win +59 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 7.5 |
| 4/26 MIL | 1-0 | Win +60 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 4/25 @CLE | 1-4 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss +1.5 | Under 7.5 |
| 4/24 @CLE | 10-3 | Win +122 | Covered +1.5 | Over 9 |
| 4/22 @COL | 9-7 | Win +89 | Covered -1.5 | Over 10.5 |
| 4/21 @COL | 2-5 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 9.5 |
| 4/20 @COL | 16-5 | Win +98 | Covered +1.5 | Over 9.5 |
| 4/19 STL | 8-5 | Win +82 | Covered -1.5 | Over 7 |
| 4/17 STL | 3-5 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Push 8 |
| 4/14 ATL | 14-10 | Win +56 | Covered -1.5 | Over 6.5 |
| 4/13 ATL | 0-4 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 7.5 |
| 4/12 PIT | 1-6 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 4/11 PIT | 13-5 | Win +60 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8 |
| 4/10 PIT | 5-8 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 9 |
| 4/8 @MIL | 3-0 | Win +88 | Covered -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 4/7 @MIL | 5-2 | Win +71 | Covered -1.5 | Under 9 |
| 4/6 @MIL | 4-5 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Over 8.5 |
| 4/5 @MIL | 8-0 | Win +93 | Covered -1.5 | Under 9 |
| 4/2 @CIN | 0-1 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 4/1 @MIA | 0-6 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8 |
| 3/31 @MIA | 10-6 | Win +48 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8 |
| 3/30 @MIA | 1-2 | Loss -100 | Run Line Loss -1.5 | Under 8.5 |
| 3/29 @MIA | 8-4 | Win +44 | Covered -1.5 | Over 8 |
