Texas Rangers defeat Chicago Cubs 6-0: Recap & Betting Results
Sat, May 9, 2026 · MLB · Chicago Cubs 0, Texas Rangers 6
The Texas Rangers beat the Chicago Cubs 6-0 on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Globe Life Field. The Texas Rangers covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 8, with 6 runs combined.
Chicago Cubs vs. Texas Rangers final score and game recap
The Texas Rangers won by 6 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Edward Cabrera (Chicago Cubs): 5.0 innings, 5 earned runs, 6 strikeouts.
- Michael Conforto (Chicago Cubs): 1-for-4.
- Jack Leiter (Texas Rangers): 4.2 innings, 0 earned runs, 6 strikeouts.
- Josh Jung (Texas Rangers): 3-for-4, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 2 runs.
Who covered the spread in Chicago Cubs vs. Texas Rangers?
The Texas Rangers covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 6 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Chicago Cubs -1.5.
Did Chicago Cubs vs. Texas Rangers go over or under the total?
The game went under: 6 runs combined against a closing total of 8, under by 2.
The total opened at 8.5 and closed at 8.
Chicago Cubs and Texas Rangers betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Chicago Cubs 27-13 in the 2026 regular season (18-5 at home, 9-8 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 17 of 37 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 23 times and under 13 times, with 1 push.
This result left the Texas Rangers 18-21 in the 2026 regular season (8-9 at home, 10-12 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 17 of 38 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 15 times and under 21 times, with 2 pushes.
What's next for Chicago Cubs and Texas Rangers?
Next for the Chicago Cubs: at the Texas Rangers on Sunday, May 10, 2026. Next for the Texas Rangers: the Chicago Cubs at home on Sunday, May 10, 2026.