Phillies vs. Cubs Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - April 14

Dansby Swanson takes a two-game homer streak into the Chicago Cubs' game versus the Philadelphia Phillies at 6:40 p.m. ET on Tuesday, at Citizens Bank Park. Aaron Nola (1-1, 3.63 ERA) will start for the Phillies, who are 8-8 this season and third in the NL East. Riley Martin (0-0, 0.00 ERA) is starting for the Cubs, who are 7-9 and fifth in the NL Central.

Oddsmakers have made the Phillies a decent moneyline favorite (-138) at home over the Cubs (+117). The game's total is set at 9.5.

Phillies vs. Cubs Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
• Game time: 6:40 p.m. ET
• Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
• Favorite: Phillies (-138)
• Underdog: Cubs (+117)
• Over/under: 9.5

How to Watch Phillies vs. Cubs

• TV Channel: TBS, NBCS-PH+ and MARQ
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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Phillies vs. Cubs: Betting the Moneyline

• The Phillies have won eight of the 16 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (50%).
• Chicago has been underdogs in four games this season and has come away with the win two times (50%) in those contests.
• Philadelphia has a record of 6-6 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -138 on the moneyline.
• The Cubs have played as an underdog of +117 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
• The Phillies have a 58% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.
• The Cubs have an implied victory probability of 46.1% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Phillies vs. Cubs: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Phillies have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total eight times this season for an 8-7-1 record against the over/under.
• Games involving Chicago have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in nine of 16 chances this season.
• The Phillies have a 4-12-0 record ATS this season.
• The Cubs have an against the spread record of 5-11-0 in 16 games with a line this season.