San Francisco Giants vs Chicago Cubs Prediction, 6/7/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: San Francisco Giants vs Chicago Cubs
Date: Sunday, June 7, 2026
Location: Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL
TV: Marquee
Odds/Point Spread: San Francisco (+126) Chicago (-152)
The San Francisco Giants (24-38) are en route to Wrigley Field on Sunday where they will take on the Chicago Cubs (32-30). The moneyline on this contest has San Francisco at +126 and Chicago is at -152. The total has been set at 9. The starting pitchers are Trevor McDonald and Jameson Taillon.

The Giants have hit 124 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 56 balls out of the park. San Francisco has a slugging percentage of .402 and have been called out on strikes 489 times, while being walked on 136 occasions. As a team, the San Francisco Giants are compiling 3.8 runs per game, which is 30th in the league. They have accumulated 231 runs batted in in addition to 538 base knocks on the season, while their batting average is sitting at .252. They have earned 238 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .300.
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They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.98 and the pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.40. Giants pitchers have relinquished 62 home runs in addition to 304 runs (23rd in MLB). San Francisco has given up 521 base knocks (8.6 per 9 innings) as well as 275 earned runs. The Giants hold a team ERA of 4.53 so far this season (23rd in baseball), and their staff has rung up 485 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 245 opposing players and their FIP is 4.25 as a squad for the year.
The Giants have dispatched 200 relievers to the hill on the season. The relief pitchers have inherited 95 runners so far this year and 30.5% of them crossing home plate. The relief pitchers have tallied 33 holds for the year (17th in the league). Giants bullpen pitchers have entered the game with players on base 64 times as well as having 41 appearances in high leverage situations. They have recorded 11 saves for the year and have missed out on 7 out of their 18 chances to save the game. The Giants relief pitchers have earned a save rate of 61.1% and have stepped onto the mound in 51 save situations.
The San Francisco Giants have accumulated 1,640 putouts so far this season, as well as 591 assists and 42 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .982 which has them ranked 27th in baseball, and have accumulated 63 double plays. The Giants have converted 68.8% of baseballs in play into outs in their 4,920 innings, ranking them 26th in baseball.
McDonald (3-3 career win-loss record) sits with a FIP of 3.41 while he has faced 214 hitters in the majors. He has given up 43 base hits (7.4 hits per nine innings) and has had 12 free passes. His earned run average is 3.46 (20 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.058. McDonald has taken the hill for 52 innings and is sitting with 46 strikeouts during his career.
The Chicago Cubs have accounted for an on-base percentage of .333 in addition to a team batting average of .238 over the course of the season. They have been called out on strikes on 515 occasions (14th in MLB) and have 502 hits. Chicago has hit 69 home runs so far this season and 266 runs batted in. The Cubs hold a slugging % of .388 and they are recording 4.66 runs per game (8th in baseball). They have hit 93 two-baggers, while taking a walk 270 times as well as notching 289 runs.
The Chicago pitching staff have conceded 272 runs so far this year while holding an ERA of 4.15 (253 earned runs conceded). They have surrendered 84 homers and they concede 4.46 runs per 9 innings (13th in MLB). The Cubs are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.231 in addition to having a FIP of 4.42 as a pitching staff this year. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 8.00 (490 strikeouts vs 185 walks). They are sitting at 14th in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 491.
Chicago relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 30.4% out of their 79 inherited base runners. Their relievers have come in 55 times in high leverage situations and also on 56 occasions with base runners. Sitting with 37 save situations, the Cubs have 16 holds in addition to 8 blown saves. They are ranked 24th in baseball with a save rate of 55.6%, and they have sent 190 relief pitchers to the hill over the course of the season.
In their 4,944 innings on the field, the Cubs have a defensive efficiency of 71.9% (3rd in pro baseball). The Chicago Cubs have turned 43 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .988 (11th in MLB). The Cubs have racked up 589 assists, 28 errors and have notched a total of 1,648 putouts on the season.
Taillon (84-65 record in his career) has a 3.94 ERA and has allowed 8.6 hits per 9 innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.59 and he has faced 5,408 opposing hitters during his pro baseball career. He has surrendered a total of 570 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.197 and having a FIP of 3.9. In his MLB career, Taillon has allowed 1,245 base hits while earning 1,130 strikeouts in 1,303 frames.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take San Francisco (+126)
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