Cubs vs. Athletics Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - June 2
02 June 2026

Alex Bregman rides an 11-game hitting streak into the Chicago Cubs' game versus the Athletics at 8:05 p.m. ET on Tuesday, at Wrigley Field. Jameson Taillon (2-4, 5.37 ERA) will start for the Cubs, who are 32-28 this season and fourth in the NL Central. Gage Jump (0-1, 7.20 ERA) is the expected starter for the Athletics, who are 28-31 and third in the AL West.
The Cubs (-124) are moneyline favorites at home over the Athletics (+104). The game's total is set at 7.5.
Cubs vs. Athletics Odds, Game Time
- Game day: Tuesday, June 2, 2026
- Game time: 8:05 p.m. ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Stadium: Wrigley Field
- Favorite: Cubs (-124)
- Underdog: Athletics (+104)
- Over/under: 7.5
How to Watch Cubs vs. Athletics
- TV Channel: MARQ and NBCS-CA
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch Now!)
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Cubs vs. Athletics: Betting the Moneyline
- The Cubs have won 22 of the 40 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (55%).
- The Athletics have been victorious in 21, or 52.5%, of the 40 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- This season, the Cubs have won 19 of their 34 games, or 55.9%, when favored by at least -124 on the moneyline.
- This year, the Athletics have won 17 of 30 games when listed as at least +104 or better on the moneyline.
- Based on this game's moneyline, the Cubs have an implied win probability of 55.4%.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Athletics have a 49% chance of walking away with the win.
Cubs vs. Athletics: Betting the Spread & Total
- The Cubs have combined with their opponents to hit the over on the total 33 times this season for a 33-25-2 record against the over/under.
- Games involving the Athletics have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 29 of 59 chances this season.
- The Cubs have a 24-36-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Athletics have posted a record of 29-30-0 against the spread this season.
