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As the Chicago Cubs prepare to host the Philadelphia Phillies on April 22, 2026, the matchup is shaping up favorably for the home team. The Cubs enter this game on a remarkable winning streak, having secured victories in their last five outings. Their recent form indicates a well-rounded performance, combining solid pitching with a potent offense, which has been key to their success. On the other hand, the Phillies are struggling, having failed to win any of their last five games, and are in dire need of a turnaround.
Bookmakers have set the odds at 1.6 for a Cubs victory and 2.43 for a Phillies upset, reflecting the stark contrast in form. The Cubs boast a 61.3% probability of winning, compared to the Phillies at 38.7%, suggesting that prevailing trends favor the home team.
Tactically, the Cubs may leverage their strong batting line-up against a Phillies pitching staff that has shown vulnerability in recent matches. However, baseball can be unpredictable, and the Phillies will aim to disrupt the Cubs’ momentum. Ultimately, while Chicago appears the favorite, the outcome remains uncertain, and opportunities for surprises in baseball are always present.
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| Chi Cubs 60.4% |
Philadelphia 39.6% |
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 | 2.49 | |||
| 1.58 | 2.37 | |||
| 1.63 | 2.46 | |||
| 1.57 | 2.4 |
Latest Results
| 21.04.26 Chicago Cubs – Philadelphia Phillies – 7:4 20.04.26 Chicago Cubs – Philadelphia Phillies – 5:1 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 |
21.04.26 Chicago Cubs – Philadelphia Phillies – 7:4 20.04.26 Chicago Cubs – Philadelphia Phillies – 5:1 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 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 21.04.26 Chicago Cubs – Philadelphia Phillies – 7:4 20.04.26 Chicago Cubs – Philadelphia Phillies – 5:1 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 |
Standings
Main
American League
| Pl | W | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | New York Yankees | 23 | 14 | 9 | 114:82 | 0.609 |
| 2 | Cleveland Guardians | 25 | 14 | 11 | 105:109 | 0.560 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay Rays | 23 | 12 | 11 | 110:127 | 0.522 |
| 4 | Texas Rangers | 23 | 12 | 11 | 97:83 | 0.522 |
| 5 | Minnesota Twins | 23 | 12 | 11 | 117:103 | 0.522 |
| 6 | Athletics | 23 | 12 | 11 | 97:114 | 0.522 |
| 7 | Detroit Tigers | 24 | 12 | 12 | 104:95 | 0.500 |
| 8 | Los Angeles Angels | 24 | 11 | 13 | 117:109 | 0.458 |
| 9 | Baltimore Orioles | 24 | 11 | 13 | 103:109 | 0.458 |
| 10 | Seattle Mariners | 24 | 10 | 14 | 94:90 | 0.417 |
| 11 | Toronto Blue Jays | 22 | 9 | 13 | 88:111 | 0.409 |
| 12 | Boston Red Sox | 23 | 9 | 14 | 89:106 | 0.391 |
| 13 | Chicago White Sox | 22 | 8 | 14 | 82:113 | 0.364 |
| 14 | Houston Astros | 25 | 9 | 16 | 135:150 | 0.360 |
| 15 | Kansas City Royals | 24 | 8 | 16 | 82:115 | 0.333 |
National League
| Pl | W | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 22 | 16 | 6 | 133:76 | 0.727 |
| 2 | San Diego Padres | 22 | 15 | 7 | 96:79 | 0.682 |
| 3 | Atlanta Braves | 24 | 16 | 8 | 135:80 | 0.667 |
| 4 | Cincinnati Reds | 24 | 16 | 8 | 96:93 | 0.667 |
| 5 | Chicago Cubs | 23 | 14 | 9 | 124:87 | 0.609 |
| 6 | St.Louis Cardinals | 23 | 14 | 9 | 111:119 | 0.609 |
| 7 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 22 | 13 | 9 | 99:102 | 0.591 |
| 8 | Milwaukee Brewers | 22 | 13 | 9 | 118:91 | 0.591 |
| 9 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 23 | 13 | 10 | 114:93 | 0.565 |
| 10 | Washington Nationals | 24 | 11 | 13 | 136:147 | 0.458 |
| 11 | Miami Marlins | 24 | 11 | 13 | 108:109 | 0.458 |
| 12 | San Francisco Giants | 22 | 9 | 13 | 75:96 | 0.409 |
| 13 | Colorado Rockies | 23 | 9 | 14 | 92:111 | 0.391 |
| 14 | Philadelphia Phillies | 23 | 8 | 15 | 80:125 | 0.348 |
| 15 | New York Mets | 23 | 7 | 16 | 75:102 | 0.304 |
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