On the evening of July 10, 2024, the Chicago Cubs are set to take on the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, starting at 6:35 PM under a forecast of light rain. Shota Imanaga, with a commendable ERA of 3.165, will pitch for the Cubs. His counterpart, Corbin Burnes of the Orioles, enters the game with an even stronger ERA of 2.317. Analyzing their 2024 season performances, the Cubs, with a record of 43-49, find themselves in the 12th position within the NL Central Division, whereas the Orioles, boasting a robust 57-34 record, secure the 2nd spot in the AL East Division. Both teams come into this matchup with contrasting recent forms; the Cubs have won 5 of their last 10 games, and the Orioles have won 6, though Baltimore comes off a loss. Regarding betting odds, the game features a point spread of -1.5 and an over/under of 9.0. With the Orioles playing at home, where their recent form has been impressive, their money line stands at -181 compared to the Cubs at +153. This positions the Orioles as slight favorites in what promises to be a compelling matchup.