Cubs vs. Rangers Odds & Betting Predictions - May 9, 2026

Cubs at Rangers

11:05 pm • MARQ

Chicago Cubs

27-16

0 - 6

Texas Rangers

21-22

pitcher		team	era	w-l
J.Leiter			4.85	1-3
E.Cabrera			3.89	3-1

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Cubs 27-16	-1.5	-1.5+128	o8.5-108	-130
Rangers 21-22	u8.5	+1.5-149	u8.5-105	+110

Saturday 11:05 p.m.

May 09, 2026

Globe Life FieldArlington

Under 8.5-125

0.8u

TEX +118 (F5)

1.05u

#EV 2.11%

Under 8+102

1.02u

N.Hoerner o1.5 Hits+195

0.19u

#EV 6.01%

Under 8.5-120

$10.00

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TEX +125

3.75u

P.Crow-Armstrong o1.5 Hits + Runs + RBIs-110

$1.10

P.Crow-Armstrong o1.5 Hits + Runs + RBIs-105

1.05u

E.Cabrera o5.5 Ks-101

CHC -140

1.4u

Under 8.5-108

0.75u

Bet to 8 (-115). Reduce stake at 8 (-105)

Under 8.5-110

0.5u

Market hasn't caught up to TEX being the most negative run environment (tied SEA) in latest Statcast park run factors. (Play to -120)

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MLB Public Betting

Rangers are 4-1 in their last 5 games.
Rangers are 5-0 in their last 5 games against the spread
Rangers are 10-12 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Rangers' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 4 of Rangers' 21 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Rangers	22-21	12-9	10-12	9-7	13-14
Cubs	19-24	12-11	7-13	13-15	6-9

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Rangers	17-24-2	4-16-1	13-8-1	5-10-1	12-14-1
Cubs	24-19	13-10	11-9	14-14	10-5

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Rangers	21-22	11-10	10-12	9-7	12-15
Cubs	27-16	18-5	9-11	20-8	7-8

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
May 9th	CHC	L 1-7	+1.5 L	U 8.5	CHC +111
May 7th	@NYY	L 2-9	+1.5 L	-	-
May 6th	@NYY	W 6-1	+1.5 W	U 8.5	TEX +145
May 5th	@NYY	L 4-7	+1.5 L	O 9	NYY +114
May 3rd	@DET	L 1-7	-1.5 L	U 8.5	DET +100

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1B
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SP
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SP
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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RE.Cabrera, P	88	5	6	5
RJ.Webb, P	26	1	1	1
RE.Roberts, P	29	2	0	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1N.Hoerner, 2B	0-4	0	0	0
1N.Lopez, PH	0-1	0	0	0
2M.Conforto, DH	1-4	0	0	0
3A.Bregman, 3B	0-4	0	0	0
4I.Happ, LF	0-3	0	0	0
5S.Suzuki, RF	1-3	0	0	0
6M.Busch, 1B	1-3	0	0	0
7C.Kelly, C	0-2	0	0	0
7M.Ballesteros, C	0-1	0	0	0
8P.Crow-Armstrong, CF	0-3	0	0	0
9D.Swanson, SS	1-3	0	0	0
9M.Shaw, PH	0-1	0	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K
RJ.Leiter, P	97	4.2	6
LJ.Beeks, P	13	1.1	1
RC.Winn, P	11	1	1
RG.Collyer, P	35	2	1

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1B.Nimmo, RF	0-3	0	0	0
1S.Haggerty, LF	0-0	0	0	0
2E.Duran, 2B	0-4	0	0	0
3C.Seager, SS	0-4	0	0	0
4J.Jung, 3B	3-4	2	1	1
5E.Carter, CF	0-2	2	0	0
6J.Pederson, DH	2-3	1	0	1
7A.Osuna, LF	2-4	0	0	2
7A.Osuna, RF	2-4	0	0	2
8K.Higashioka, C	1-3	0	0	1
9J.Foscue, 1B	1-3	1	1	1