MLB · Wednesday, April 8
Cubs vs Rays Betting Odds – Wednesday, April 8
Last game: Wednesday, April 8, 2026 · 6:40 PM EDT · Tropicana Field, Tampa Bay, FL
Odds by Fanduel, updated Oct 9, 3:25 AM ET
- Chicago Cubs are favored by 1.5 runs at -124
- Expected total is 8 runs, down from the opening 8.5
- Rays SP Shane McClanahan is Out
Cubs vs Rays odds
Odds by Fanduel, updated Oct 9, 3:25 AM ETBet at Fanduel
How has the line moved?
| Captured | Rays spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Apr 2, 6:40 PM EDT | +1.5 | 8.5 |
| Sun, May 10, 3:38 PM EDT | +1.5 | 8.5 |
| Wed, Jun 17, 12:36 PM EDT | +1.5 | 8.5 |
| Sat, Jul 25, 9:35 AM EDT | +1.5 | 8 |
| Tue, Sep 1, 6:33 AM EDT | +1.5 | 8 |
| Fri, Oct 9, 3:32 AM EDT | +1.5 | 8 |
Rays spread
Total (over/under)
Cubs vs Rays team comparison
| Cubs | Rays | |
|---|---|---|
| 89-73 | Record | 98-64 |
| 5.2 | Runs per game | 4.5 |
| 4.3 | Opponent runs/game | 4.0 |
| +0.9 | Run differential | +0.5 |
| 0 | Head-to-head wins | 3 |
Injuries on both sides
| Team | Player | Pos | Status | Injury | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cubs | Porter Hodge | Relief Pitcher | Injury reserve | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Cubs | Cade Horton | Starting Pitcher | Injury reserve | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Cubs | Ben Brown | RP | Injury reserve | Fracture | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Cubs | Riley Martin | RP | Injury reserve | Strain | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Cubs | Hunter Harvey | Relief Pitcher | Injury reserve | Fracture | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Cubs | Phil Maton | RP | Injury reserve | Sprain | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
 Rays | Gavin Lux | Second Baseman | Injury reserve | Inflammation | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Rays | Jonathan Heasley | RP | Injury reserve | Fracture | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Rays | Ryan Pepiot | Starting Pitcher | Injury reserve | Surgery | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Rays | Shane McClanahan | SP | Out | Soreness | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Rays | Griffin Jax | SP | Day-to-day | Bruise | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
| Rays | Jacob Melton | Center Fielder | Injury reserve | Strain | Wed, Oct 7, 8:15 PM EDT |
Consensus Bets on this game
No consensus data yet for Cubs at Rays. Check back closer to game time.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is favoured in Cubs vs Rays?
Chicago Cubs were favoured by 1.5 runs (-1.5)
What is the spread for Cubs vs Rays?
Rays +1.5, Cubs -1.5. Opened at +1.5 for Rays
What time is Cubs vs Rays?
No game is currently scheduled
What is Cubs vs Rays head-to-head record?
Cubs 0, Rays 3 in recent games