Get ready for an exciting MLB matchup as the Arizona Diamondbacks clash with the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on July 20, 2024, at 7:15 PM. The forecast suggests a day with broken clouds, perfect for some baseball action.

Zac Gallen of the Diamondbacks, who sports a respectable ERA of 3.874, will be taking the mound. Opposing him will be Kyle Hendricks of the Cubs, currently with an ERA of 6.782. As the teams prepare for this duel, the Diamondbacks are positioned 6th in the 2024 NL West Division with a record of 50-48 and a winning percentage of .510. They are showing strong form with seven wins in their last ten games and are on a one-game winning streak. In contrast, the Chicago Cubs, holding 12th place in the 2024 NL Central Division with a win-loss tally of 47-52, are striving for consistency.

For bettors, the Cubs are listed as underdogs with a PointSpread of 1.5 and a HomeTeamMoneyLine of +115, which implies the oddsmakers see them as less likely to come out on top. Meanwhile, the Diamondbacks, favored on the road, are at -136 on the AwayTeamMoneyLine. The Over/Under for the game stands at 8.5, suggesting expectations for a moderate total score between these teams.