In the final game of a three-game set at Angel Stadium, the Los Angeles Angels (61-68) play the Chicago Cubs (75-55), Sunday at 4:07 p.m. ET.
The Angels are an underdog (+128 on the moneyline) when they square off against the Cubs (-153). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Chicago Cubs looking to Jameson Taillon (8-6), and Kyle Hendricks (6-8) answering the bell for the Los Angeles Angels.
These teams meet again after the Cubs beat the Angels 12-1 yesterday. Cade Horton picked up the win for the Cubs (6.0 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 7 K), and Kyle Tucker led the way offensively (3 for 5 with a double, two home runs and five RBIs). Victor Mederos (4.0 IP, 6 R, 4 H, 4 K) took the loss for the Angels.
Here’s what you need to get ready for Sunday’s Cubs vs. Angels game, including viewing options.
Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Angels odds, line and spread
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 3:16 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Favorite: Cubs (-153, bet $153 to win $100)Underdog: Angels (+128, bet $100 to win $128)Over/under: 10Cubs vs. Angels: Game time and live stream infoGame day: Sunday, August 24, 2025Game time: 4:07 p.m. ETLocation: Anaheim, CaliforniaStadium: Angel StadiumTV channel: FDSW and MARQLive stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Cubs stats and trendsCubs betting recordsThe Cubs have been favorites in 92 games this season and won 59 (64.1%) of those contests.Chicago has a record of 34-13, a 72.3% win rate, when favored by -153 or more by bookmakers this season.The Cubs have a 60.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.Chicago’s games have gone over the total in 61 of its 130 chances.In 130 games with a spread this season, the Cubs are 62-68-0 ATS.Jameson Taillon (Cubs probable starter)Taillon (8-6) gets the starting nod for the Cubs in his 19th start of the season. He has a 4.26 ERA in 101 1/3 innings pitched, with 78 strikeouts.His most recent time out came on Wednesday against the Milwaukee Brewers, when the righty threw six innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing five hits.The 33-year-old has an ERA of 4.26, with 6.9 strikeouts per nine innings, in 18 games this season. Opponents have a .235 batting average against him.Taillon has registered 11 quality starts this year.Taillon has put together 13 starts this campaign in which he pitched five or more innings.He has surrendered one or more earned runs in each of his outings.He meets an Angels offense that ranks 18th in the league with 561 runs while batting .231 as a unit. It has a collective .405 slugging percentage (12th in MLB action) and has hit a total of 182 home runs (fourth in MLB).Cubs batting statsThe Cubs’ 178 home runs rank seventh in Major League Baseball.Hitters for Chicago rank fifth in the majors with a combined .429 team slugging percentage.The Cubs rank 15th in MLB with a .249 team batting average.Chicago has scored 644 runs this season, which ranks fifth in MLB.The Cubs have an OBP of .319 this season, which ranks 11th in MLB.Chicago has shown patience at the plate this season with the fourth-best rate of strikeouts per game (7.8) among MLB offenses.Angels stats and trendsAngels betting recordsThe Angels have been chosen as underdogs in 96 games this year and have walked away with the win 44 times (45.8%) in those games.Los Angeles has a win-loss record of 25-24 when favored by +128 or worse by sportsbooks this year.The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Angels have a 43.9% chance of walking away with the win.Los Angeles’ games have gone over the total in 70 of its 129 opportunities.The Angels are 70-59-0 against the spread in their 129 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.Kyle Hendricks (Angels probable starter)Hendricks (6-8 with a 4.93 ERA and 85 strikeouts in 126 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Angels, his 25th of the season.In his most recent appearance on Wednesday, the right-hander threw six innings against the Cincinnati Reds, allowing four earned runs while surrendering eight hits.In 24 games this season, the 35-year-old has an ERA of 4.93, with 6.1 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .265 against him.Hendricks enters the matchup with seven quality starts under his belt this year.Hendricks has pitched five or more innings in a game 19 times this year entering this outing.In two of his 24 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.He will take the hill against a Cubs squad that is batting .249 as a unit (15th in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .429 (fifth in the league) with 178 total home runs (seventh in MLB play).Angels batting statsThe Angels average 1.4 home runs per game to rank fourth in MLB play with 182 total home runs.This season, Los Angeles ranks 12th in the majors, slugging .405.The Angels have the third-worst batting average in the league (.231).Averaging 4.3 runs per game (561 total), Los Angeles is the 18th-highest scoring team in baseball.The Angels’ .304 on-base percentage is the fifth-worst in the majors.