San Francisco Giants defeat Chicago Cubs 2-1: Recap & Betting Results
Sun, Jun 7, 2026 · MLB · San Francisco Giants 2, Chicago Cubs 1
The San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at Wrigley Field. The San Francisco Giants covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 8.5, with 3 runs combined.
San Francisco Giants vs. Chicago Cubs final score and game recap
The San Francisco Giants won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Trevor McDonald (San Francisco Giants): 5.0 innings, 1 earned run, 6 strikeouts.
- Matt Chapman (San Francisco Giants): 2-for-3, 1 RBI.
- Javier Assad (Chicago Cubs): 6.1 innings, 0 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- Moises Ballesteros (Chicago Cubs): 1-for-2, 1 RBI.
Who covered the spread in San Francisco Giants vs. Chicago Cubs?
The San Francisco Giants covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 1 run.
The run line opened at San Francisco Giants -0.5 and closed at Chicago Cubs -1.5.
Did San Francisco Giants vs. Chicago Cubs go over or under the total?
The game went under: 3 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, under by 5.5.
The total opened at 8 and closed at 8.5.
San Francisco Giants vs. Chicago Cubs odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the San Francisco Giants at +105 and the Chicago Cubs at -127. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Chicago Cubs a 53% favorite. The San Francisco Giants won as the underdog at +105: $105 profit on a $100 bet.
The run line moved toward the Chicago Cubs between the open and the close, and the San Francisco Giants covered. The total moved up from 8 to 8.5, and the game went under.
San Francisco Giants and Chicago Cubs betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the San Francisco Giants 27-39 in the 2026 regular season (12-16 at home, 15-23 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 30 of 63 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 31 times and under 28 times, with 4 pushes.
This result left the Chicago Cubs 34-32 in the 2026 regular season (20-15 at home, 14-17 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 22 of 63 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 35 times and under 27 times, with 1 push.
What's next for San Francisco Giants and Chicago Cubs?
Next for the San Francisco Giants: the Washington Nationals at home on Monday, June 8, 2026. Next for the Chicago Cubs: at the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.