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San Diego (1-1) at Chi. Cubs (1-1)
- When: Oct 2 2025, 5:08 PM
- Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago
- Where to watch: ESPN
Game Odds, Spread, Moneyline & Total
San Diego Padres @ Chicago Cubs
Moneyline
San Diego Padres -105
Chicago Cubs -115
San Diego Padres @ Chicago Cubs
Runline
San Diego Padres 1.5 (-220)
Chicago Cubs -1.5 (+180)
San Diego Padres @ Chicago Cubs
Total
Over 7.5 (-110)
Under 7.5 (-110)
- Props source: Bovada Sportsbook
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Yu Darvish MLB Preview & Props
Yu Darvish returns to Wrigley Field for a high-stakes Game 3 showdown against the Cubs in the NL Wild Card. With postseason experience and a deep pitch arsenal, the veteran righty faces his former team under the lights, aiming to steady San Diego’s path. Darvish’s command and early-inning rhythm will be crucial against a Cubs lineup eager to pounce.
San Diego Padres @ Chicago Cubs
Total Strikeouts – Yu Darvish (SD)
Over 3.5 (-120)
Under 3.5 (-110)
San Diego Padres @ Chicago Cubs
Alternate Strikeouts – Yu Darvish (SD)
3+ Strikeouts -350
5+ Strikeouts +160
6+ Strikeouts +355
7+ Strikeouts +750
8+ Strikeouts +1700
9+ Strikeouts +4000
San Diego Padres @ Chicago Cubs
Total Hits Allowed – Yu Darvish (SD)
Over 3.5 (-110)
Under 3.5 (-130)
San Diego Padres @ Chicago Cubs
Total Earned Runs – Yu Darvish (SD)
Over 1.5 (-125)
Under 1.5 (-115)
Yu Darvish Statistics
| WL | ERA | IP | K | BB | OBP |
| 5-5 | 5.38 | 72.0 | 68 | 19 | .307 |
Yu Darvish Last 10
| Date | vs | Res | Score | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | P |
| 9/26 | W | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 79 | ||
| 9/20 | @ |
ND | 4.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 78 | |
| 9/14 | W | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 82 | ||
| 9/8 | ND | 5.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 91 | ||
| 9/2 | L | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 87 | ||
| 8/27 | @ |
L | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 69 | |
| 8/22 | W | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 74 | ||
| 8/17 | @ |
ND | 4.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 82 | |
| 8/11 | @ |
W | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 84 | |
| 8/5 | @ |
ND | 4.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 72 |
MLB Player Props Picks & Predictions
Yu Darvish faces a red-hot Cubs lineup in a pressure-packed Game 3. With a 5.38 ERA and recent struggles at Wrigley, giving up 2+ earned runs looks likely, especially with Chicago’s urgency and familiarity with their former ace in a do-or-die spot.
Yu Darvish Props Pick: Total Earned Runs –
Over 1.5 (-125)
A $125 Bet on that Props will return $225
MLB Odds & Props source: Bovada Sportsbook