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Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
The Chicago Cubs and the Arizona Diamondbacks will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Chase Field.
The Cubs will give the ball to starter Kyle Hendricks in this one. Right hander Hendricks is 0-2 this season with a 12.08 ERA.
Starting this game for the Diamondbacks will be Tommy Henry. The left hander has a 5.79 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Diamondbacks as -118-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
Last time out for Arizona, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Cubs on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Cubs at 131 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Cubs were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Diamondbacks. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at 131 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 10-6 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Arizona:
Team record: 8-9 SU
Next up:
Chicago at Arizona Wednesday, April 17