Red Sox vs Cubs Odds, Picks & Predictions (July 1)

The Boston Red Sox are -130 road favorites over the Chicago Cubs in an MLB inter-league afternoon game scheduled for Friday, July 1 Boston is 5-4 straight up all-time at Wrigley Field All of the Red Sox vs Cubs odds and best bets are analyzed in the story below As...

April 17, 2026 • 1:08 AM

The Boston Red Sox are -130 road favorites over the Chicago Cubs in an MLB inter-league afternoon game scheduled for Friday, July 1

Boston is 5-4 straight up all-time at Wrigley Field

All of the Red Sox vs Cubs odds and best bets are analyzed in the story below

As they arrive at Wrigley Field to being a three-game series with the Chicago Cubs (30-46, 15-26 home), the Boston Red Sox (43-33, 23-17 away) have got it going on. The Red Sox have won four of their last six road games and eight of the last 10 games overall.

As for the Cubs, a 15-7 win Thursday night over the Cincinnati Reds left them with four wins through the past 10 games. It’s the first meeting between these two storied ballclubs since 2017 and the first at Chicago since 2012. Chicago has won four of six overall in the series but Boston is 2-1 in the last three games played at Wrigley.

Oddsmakers are liking the visitors keep rolling inside the friendly confines. Boston is set as a -130 road favorite. Chicago is 9-17 straight up as a home underdog this season.

First pitch at Wrigley Field is set for 2:20pm ET on Friday, July 1. Thunderstorms are in the forecast, with 10 mph wind and a temperature of 78 degrees.

Red Sox vs Cubs Odds

Team Moneyline Runline Total
Boston Red Sox -130 -1.5 (+118) O 9 (-110)
Chicago Cubs +110 +1.5 (-140) U 9 (-110)

Odds as of June 30th at Caesars Sportsbook. See available Caesars Sportsbook promo codes. 

 

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