Chicago Cubs vs Philadelphia Phillies predictions, Apr 20, 2026

Apr 20, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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As Major League Baseball heats up, the Chicago Cubs prepare to host the Philadelphia Phillies at Wrigley Field on April 20, 2026. The home team enters this matchup riding a five-game winning streak, showcasing a potent offensive lineup and an increasingly solid pitching rotation. In contrast, the Phillies have struggled recently, managing just one victory in their last five outings.

The Cubs’ recent performance suggests an effective blend of power hitting and strategic base running, while their pitching staff has demonstrated the capability to stifle opposing batters, a critical factor in their recent success. On the other hand, the Phillies will need to recalibrate after a disheartening stretch, focusing on exploiting any weaknesses in the Cubs’ game plan.

Bookmakers have installed the Cubs as slight favorites with odds of 1.94 for a home win compared to 1.88 for the visiting Phillies. Our model predicts a close contest, with a slight 50.5% probability favoring a Cubs victory, 49.5% for the Phillies, and a projected final score of 3:5. With momentum on Chicago’s side, this matchup promises an exciting showdown, though outcomes in baseball can be unpredictable.

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Chi Cubs
49.2%		 Philadelphia
50.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:5

Outrights of MLB Philadelphia Phillies: 4.33% Chicago Cubs: 3.92%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 1.95 1.85
MarathonBet 1.96 1.96
WilliamHill 1.91 1.85

Latest Results

19.04.26 Chicago Cubs – New York Mets – 2:1
18.04.26 Chicago Cubs – New York Mets – 4:2
17.04.26 Chicago Cubs – New York Mets – 12:4
15.04.26 Philadelphia Phillies – Chicago Cubs – 2:11
14.04.26 Philadelphia Phillies – Chicago Cubs – 4:10		 19.04.26 Philadelphia Phillies – Atlanta Braves – 2:4
18.04.26 Philadelphia Phillies – Atlanta Braves – 1:3
17.04.26 Philadelphia Phillies – Atlanta Braves – 0:9
15.04.26 Philadelphia Phillies – Chicago Cubs – 2:11
14.04.26 Philadelphia Phillies – Chicago Cubs – 4:10

Facts

  • A mid-table team will face off against the outsider in this match (ranked 9 and 14).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Chi Cubs won 3.
  • Chi Cubs is in fantastic form, winning most of its recent matches (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • Philadelphia has suffered multiple defeats recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
  • Recently, Philadelphia has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • We predict that Chi Cubs will win today’s game, with odds of 1.94.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Chi Cubs won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 14 matches, and goals 96:109. (average 4.8:5.5).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Chi Cubs won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 33:42. (average 3.7:4.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    15.04.26 Philadelphia Phillies – Chicago Cubs – 2:11
    14.04.26 Philadelphia Phillies – Chicago Cubs – 4:10
    13.04.26 Philadelphia Phillies – Chicago Cubs – 13:7
    11.06.25 Philadelphia Phillies – Chicago Cubs – 7:2
    10.06.25 Philadelphia Phillies – Chicago Cubs – 4:8

    Standings

    Main

    American League

    Pl W L PCT
    1 New York Yankees 22 13 9 110:82 0.591
    2 Tampa Bay Rays 21 12 9 103:109 0.571
    3 Cleveland Guardians 23 13 10 95:95 0.565
    4 Detroit Tigers 22 12 10 94:75 0.545
    5 Texas Rangers 22 11 11 92:82 0.500
    6 Minnesota Twins 22 11 11 112:100 0.500
    7 Athletics 22 11 11 91:110 0.500
    8 Los Angeles Angels 23 11 12 115:104 0.478
    9 Baltimore Orioles 22 10 12 91:98 0.455
    10 Seattle Mariners 23 10 13 90:84 0.435
    11 Toronto Blue Jays 21 8 13 83:109 0.381
    12 Boston Red Sox 21 8 13 81:96 0.381
    13 Chicago White Sox 22 8 14 82:113 0.364
    14 Houston Astros 23 8 15 121:140 0.348
    15 Kansas City Royals 22 7 15 71:103 0.318

    National League

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Los Angeles Dodgers 21 15 6 121:73 0.714
    2 Atlanta Braves 22 15 7 122:65 0.682
    3 San Diego Padres 22 15 7 96:79 0.682
    4 Cincinnati Reds 22 14 8 78:86 0.636
    5 St.Louis Cardinals 21 13 8 103:111 0.619
    6 Arizona Diamondbacks 22 13 9 99:102 0.591
    7 Pittsburgh Pirates 22 13 9 113:88 0.591
    8 Milwaukee Brewers 21 12 9 106:87 0.571
    9 Chicago Cubs 21 12 9 112:82 0.571
    10 Washington Nationals 22 10 12 121:134 0.455
    11 Miami Marlins 22 10 12 100:101 0.455
    12 Colorado Rockies 22 9 13 89:99 0.409
    13 San Francisco Giants 22 9 13 75:96 0.409
    14 Philadelphia Phillies 21 8 13 75:113 0.381
    15 New York Mets 22 7 15 72:97 0.318

    MLB Outrights

    1. Los Angeles Dodgers: 2.9 (28.37%)

    2. New York Yankees: 9.5 (8.66%)

    3. Seattle Mariners: 14 (5.88%)

    4. Atlanta Braves: 18 (4.57%)

    5. Philadelphia Phillies: 19 (4.33%)

    6. New York Mets: 19 (4.33%)

    7. Toronto Blue Jays: 20 (4.11%)

    8. Detroit Tigers: 20 (4.11%)

    9. Chicago Cubs: 21 (3.92%)

    10. Baltimore Orioles: 23 (3.58%)

    11. Texas Rangers: 23 (3.58%)

    12. Boston Red Sox: 26 (3.16%)

    13. Milwaukee Brewers: 31 (2.65%)

    14. Pittsburgh Pirates: 31 (2.65%)

    15. San Diego Padres: 36 (2.29%)

    16. Houston Astros: 41 (2.01%)

    17. Kansas City Royals: 41 (2.01%)

    18. Cleveland Guardians: 51 (1.61%)

    19. Cincinnati Reds: 51 (1.61%)

    20. Tampa Bay Rays: 67 (1.23%)

    21. Arizona Diamondbacks: 67 (1.23%)

    22. San Francisco Giants: 101 (0.81%)

    23. Athletics: 101 (0.81%)

    24. Minnesota Twins: 126 (0.65%)

    25. Los Angeles Angels: 151 (0.54%)

    26. St.Louis Cardinals: 201 (0.41%)

    27. Miami Marlins: 201 (0.41%)

    28. Chicago White Sox: 401 (0.21%)

    29. Washington Nationals: 501 (0.16%)

    30. Colorado Rockies: 1001 (0.08%)

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