David Hess is heating up, cashing two straight plays at SportsMemo, and he’s coming right back tonight with a strong play in the Giants/Cubs matchup. The numbers line up, the edge is clear, and he’s ready to keep the streak rolling. Even better — tonight’s play is just $7.00. This is the perfect spot to stay on his run.
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Today’s Free Picks
| Sport | Game Selection | Game Time |
|---|---|---|
| MLB | (961) San Francisco Giants at (962) Chicago Cubs: Total | 8:20pm EDT - Jun 7/2026 |
The PLAY: Total Under 8.0 (-114) Action
The Under 8 sets up well because last night’s five‑run game was far more representative of what this matchup should look like, especially with the wind blowing in at Wrigley and both starters sitting in their better splits. Trevor McDonald has been much sharper on the road with a 3.71 ERA compared to a 5.29 mark at home, and he draws a Cubs lineup that has been inconsistent and prone to long scoring droughts. Jameson Taillon has been the steadier arm in this park, carrying a 4.05 ERA at Wrigley this season and a long‑term 3.27 ERA across 50 career starts here, which is a strong indicator of how well his style plays in these conditions. San Francisco’s offense has been league‑average in production but lacks power, and the Cubs’ pitching staff has been far better at home than on the road. With the wind suppressing fly‑ball damage, both starters in favorable environments, and game two already showing how quickly this matchup can tighten up, this one profiles as another low‑scoring afternoon at Wrigley.