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Philadelphia Phillies vs Chicago Cubs

April 23, 2026 ยท 2:20 PM ET ยท Wrigley Field
PHI 88-74  ยท  CHC 89-73

๐Ÿ Final: PHI 7, CHC 8 This preview reflects the pregame matchup. View Full Recap โ†’

๐Ÿ† SportsFBI Verdict

Projected Winner ๐Ÿ† Chicago Cubs
Confidence 72%
Projected Score CHC 9 ยท PHI 7
Blowout Probability 14%

Model-based estimate from BlowoutAlert's MLB matchup engine โ€” not a guarantee.

๐Ÿ“Š Engine Edges

CHC Home field โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
CHC Key injuries PHI (Luis Arraez) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
PHI SP quality edge (FIP 2.17 vs 4.19, PF 1.06) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
CHC PHI SP fatigued โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
CHC Defensive edge (dWAR 13.7) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
CHC Recent run diff (+3.5 R/G L10) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
PHI Bullpen edge (quality/availability) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…

โšพ Starting Pitchers

PHI โ€” Away LHP
ERA2.91
WHIP1.20
FIP2.71
K/910.0
K/BB8.1
Road ERA: 3.94
vs
CHC โ€” Home RHP
ERA5.96
WHIP1.49
FIP5.28
K/98.0
K/BB3.9
Home ERA: 6.83

๐Ÿ“ธ Team Snapshot

PHI Away CHC Home
Team OPS 0.697 0.748
Bullpen FIP 4.07 5.34
Run Diff / 10G -2.0 +1.5
Days Rest 0 0
Streak 1 -2

๐Ÿ“ˆ Betting Lines

Spread
PHI -1.5 (+670)
CHC +1.5 (-1620)
Total (O/U)
Over 15.5 (+266)
Under 15.5 (-380)
Moneyline
PHI +380
CHC -600

๐Ÿ” Key Suspects Top 1 Preview

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PHI โ€” Away
Cristopher Sanchez Cristopher Sanchez SP
Outs
17.5
60 ยท OVER
CHC โ€” Home

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