Cinco de Mayo falling on Monday isn’t exactly ideal, but baseball betting does complement the holiday festivities well.
There are 10 games on tonight’s MLB odds board, and according to Action PRO’s premium tools and betting software, Giants vs. Cubs (7:40 p.m. ET, NBCS-BA) is offering the smartest betting opportunity for two key reasons.
Specifically, Action PRO’s betting model projections have identified a notable 4.7% edge — far and away the largest of the day — on this MLB pick.
So let’s not waste any time and dive right into the latest MLB odds for Giants vs. Cubs, including the pick offering so much value on Monday night.
MLB Odds, Betting Model Pick for Giants vs. Cubs
*Odds as of Monday afternoon
Live MLB odds show Chicago as a -170 favorite against San Francisco, with tonight’s over/under sitting at 7.5.
And according to Action PRO’s MLB Projections, this total is not priced correctly.
Our data projects the Giants vs. Cubs over/under at 6.57, which translates to a 3.4% under edge based on the current consensus line of 7.5.
It’s also important to note that while the line itself is 7.5 at essentially every sportsbook across the market, the vig does vary.
For example, FanDuel is pricing the under at -115 while BetMGM and bet365 are at -120.
So, as always, be sure to shop for the best possible price if pouncing on tonight’s Giants vs. Cubs betting model edge.
PRO Pick: Under 7.5 (-115) — FanDuel
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