The Chicago Cubs are favored at -170 for their afternoon game against the St. Louis Cardinals after a shutout loss. They are expected to perform better against pitcher Matthew Liberatore, who struggled in their last matchup. Betting predictions include Cubs covering -1.5 and the game hitting over 7.5 runs, aided by favorable weather conditions. Key players like Michael Busch are highlighted for potential home runs, as the Cubs aim to capitalize on their offensive strengths.
