MLB Prop Bets: Chicago Cubs vs Toronto Blue Jays (June 19, 2026)
The Toronto Blue Jays (37-38) face the Chicago Cubs (39-36) at Wrigley Field on Friday at 2:20pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Kevin Gausman is the probable pitcher for the Blue Jays, while Ben Brown is the probable pitcher for the Cubs. The Cubs are favored to win at -120, while the Blue Jays are at +100. The total runs line is set at 7.0, with OVER at -124 and UNDER at +103.
- The Blue Jays (+168) have a 40-35 Run Line record this season, while the Cubs (-206) hold a record of 29-46.
- The Blue Jays have a 36-36-3 O/U record this season (meaning 36 games have gone over the total runs line, 36 have gone under and three have resulted in a push). The Cubs have a 37-36-2 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Blue Jays are averaging 4.1 runs per game this season (T24th in the league). Comparatively, the Cubs are averaging +0.5 more at 4.6 runs (T11th).
- In the field, the Blue Jays are allowing 4.3 runs per game this season (11th in the league), while the Cubs are allowing an average of 4.5 runs (16th).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Blue Jays are at .250 (ranking 9th in the Major leagues), while the Cubs are batting .241 (18th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Cubs have hit 87 (14th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Blue Jays have managed 74 (T22nd).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Blue Jays have recorded 293 RBIs to rank T23rd in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Cubs have recorded 317 RBIs to rank 15th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Cubs have an earned run average of 4.26 this season (19th in the Majors), while The Blue Jays have an ERA of 4.01 (13th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Blue Jays have recorded 666 this season, ranking 6th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Cubs rank T22nd for total strikeouts, recording 589.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .240 against the Cubs this season (15th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Blue Jays' opponents are at .239 (12th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jays | 14-21-40 | 7-12-20 | 7-9-20 | 9-13-20 | 5-8-20 | 0-0-0 | 2-2-6 |
| Cubs | 14-16-45 | 8-8-22 | 6-8-23 | 12-8-32 | 2-8-13 | 0-0-0 | 3-2-5 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jays | 27-29-19 | 15-16-8 | 12-13-11 | 17-14-11 | 10-15-8 | 0-0-0 | 5-4-1 |
| Cubs | 29-24-22 | 18-11-9 | 11-13-13 | 24-14-14 | 5-10-8 | 0-0-0 | 4-2-4 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -155 and the YRFI is paying +120.
- The NRFI is 38-37 in Blue Jays games this season. The Cubs have a 44-31 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Blue Jays recorded a 2-1 victory over the Cubs at Rogers Centre when these teams last met on August 14, 2025. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. went yard en route to that victory, hitting a home run to go with 2 RBIs.
