The Chicago Cubs will play against the Houston Astros on Sunday, June 29, 2025. The game will take place at Daikin Park in Houston, TX, with a start time of 2:10 PM. Fans can expect a warm afternoon with a light breeze and some light rain. The game will be televised on SCHN.

Cubs vs. Astros Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Cubs MoneyLine +130. The Cubs have shown strong recent performance, including a 12-3 win against the Astros. Their road record is solid, and they have momentum from their recent games.
• Over/Under Prediction: Over 8.0. Both teams have capable offenses, and the Cubs scored 12 runs in their last game against the Astros. This suggests potential for a high-scoring game.

Team Trends

• The Chicago Cubs have a road record of 24-19 this season.
• Houston Astros have a strong home record of 31-14 this season.
• In their recent game on June 28, 2025, the Cubs defeated the Astros 12-3.
• The Cubs’ manager is Craig Counsell, while the Astros are managed by Joe Espada.
• The game on June 29, 2025, will be played at Daikin Park in Houston, TX, with a retractable roof.

Cubs vs Astros Preview

The Chicago Cubs are set to play against the Houston Astros in an afternoon game at Daikin Park. The Cubs will rely on Jameson Taillon as their starting pitcher. Taillon has a 7-5 record, with an ERA of 4.47 and a WHIP of 1.10. The Cubs hope Taillon can lead them to a win in Houston.

On the other side, the Astros will have Framber Valdez on the mound. Valdez has an 8-4 record, with an ERA of 2.88 and a WHIP of 1.13. The Astros aim to use Valdez’s strong pitching to secure a victory. The game is scheduled to start at 2:10 PM and will be shown on SCHN.

Astros’ Key Players and Performance

The Houston Astros have strong hitters this season. Jeremy Peña leads the team with a .322 batting average. He has also scored 48 runs, which is the highest on the team. Isaac Paredes is another key player for the Astros. He has hit 17 home runs, ranking first on the team. His batting average stands at .254, and he has driven in 46 runs. Framber Valdez is the starting pitcher for the Astros in this game. He has an ERA of 2.88 and a WHIP of 1.13. Valdez has won 8 games and lost 4 this season.

Chicago Cubs: Key Players and Game Outlook

The Chicago Cubs have several players to watch. Seiya Suzuki stands out with a .261 batting average. He leads the team with 22 home runs and 69 RBIs. Michael Busch also plays a vital role for the Cubs. His batting average is .275, and he has hit 14 home runs. Busch has contributed 49 RBIs this season. Jameson Taillon is the starting pitcher for the Cubs in this game. He has a 4.47 ERA and a WHIP of 1.10. Taillon has a win-loss record of 7-5 this season.

Final Betting Pick

The Cubs’ MoneyLine at +130 is a solid pick due to their strong road performance. They have a 24-19 road record, showing they can win away from Wrigley Field. Their recent 12-3 win against the Astros also highlights their ability to score runs against tough opponents.

The Over 8.0 prediction is supported by both teams’ offensive capabilities. The Cubs have been scoring well, with 12 runs in their last game. The Astros have shown they can score too, with 7 runs in a recent win. This suggests the potential for a high-scoring game.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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