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Philadelphia vs Chicago Prediction: Odds, recent stats, trends and best bets for April 20
TL;DR
The Philadelphia Phillies (8-13) face the Chicago Cubs (12-9) in a four-game series at Wrigley Field. The Cubs are on a five-game winning streak, while the Phillies have lost five straight games.
Key points
- Phillies are 8-13 and on a five-game losing streak
- Cubs are 12-9 and on a five-game winning streak
- Cubs scored 28 runs to Phillies' 19 in last series
- Cubs have a 7-5 home record
- Phillies scored only nine runs in last five games
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Philadelphia vs Chicago Prediction: Odds, recent stats, trends and best bets for April 20
The Phillies (8-13) and Cubs (12-9) prep for a four-game series at Wrigley Field as both teams are trending in different directions.
Chicago is on a five-game winning streak after sweeping the Mets and winning two of three against Philadelphia last week. The three-game series in Philadelphia between the Cubs and Phillies resulted in 47 combined runs scored. The Cubs scored 28 to the Phillies' 19. Chicago is now 7-5 at home after the sweep of the Mets.
Philadelphia has lost five consecutive games and six of the past seven. The Phillies' offense has struggled on the losing streak with four or less runs in all five games. Philadelphia has combined to score nine total runs in the last five games. This road game for the Phillies follows up nine-straight home games. Philadelphia is 3-3 on the road compared to 5-10 at home.
Lets dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two.
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Game details and how to watch Phillies at Cubs
- Date: Monday, April 20, 2026
- Time: 7:40 p.m. EST
- Site: Wrigley Field
- City: Chicago, IL
- Network/Streaming: MLB TV
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Q&A
What are the recent stats for the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago Cubs?
The Phillies are 8-13 and have lost five consecutive games, while the Cubs are 12-9 and on a five-game winning streak.
How did the last series between the Phillies and Cubs go?
In their last three-game series, the Cubs won two games and scored 28 runs compared to the Phillies' 19 runs.
What is the current home record for the Chicago Cubs?
The Cubs have a home record of 7-5 after their recent sweep of the Mets.
How has the Phillies' offense performed recently?
The Phillies' offense has struggled, scoring four or fewer runs in their last five games, totaling only nine runs during that stretch.
