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Chicago vs Los Angeles Dodgers Predictions April 15, 2023: J. Taillon vs M. Grove

Game time: April 15, 2023 at 9:10 PM ET

Venue: Dodger Stadium — Los Angeles, California

Article updated Apr 14, 2:14 PM EDT

By SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Chicago Cubs are on the road playing the Los Angeles Dodgers at the Dodger Stadium stadium on Saturday, 4/15/2023 @ 9:10pm EST. Jameson Taillon (ERA: 6) will be the

Game outlook

The Chicago Cubs are on the road playing the Los Angeles Dodgers at the Dodger Stadium stadium on Saturday, 4/15/2023 @ 9:10pm EST. Jameson Taillon (ERA: 6) will be the starting pitcher for Cubs and Michael Grove (ERA: 14.73) will be starting for Dodgers. Los Angeles is the betting favorite opening at -158 and the current line is Los Angeles -142.

Cubs vs Dodgers Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Dodgers to win tonight's game by -1 points and the total to go under 9 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Chicago 4 to Los Angeles 5

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

56% of SportsJaw players predict Los Angeles Dodgers to win.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Los Angeles will win straight-up is 59%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict Los Angeles Dodgers to win and the total score to be 9.

OddsShark 's prediction is LA Dodgers will win and the total will go over.

split down the middle on Covers.com

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Chicago Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 2, Chicago is ranked #3 in offense (scoring an average of 5.75 per game), #10 in defense (allowing an average of 4.42 points to be scored against them per game) and are 7-5 this season.

Los Angeles Key Betting Stats

Los Angeles Dodgers has a power ranking of 4 and are #2 for offense (scoring an average of 5.79 per game), #11 for defense (giving up an average of 4.50 points per game) and 100-62 overall. Chicago went 2-1 in their last 3 matchups against Los Angeles.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as MLB Predictions

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Qualified handicappers need at least 20 graded picks and a 52.5% win rate. A market needs at least three current qualified picks. Selection share is not a win probability.

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Chicago+140 → +130Moved
  • Moneyline · Los Angeles Dodgers-158 → -142Moved
  • Spread · Chicago+1.5 (-150) → +1.5 (-153)Moved
  • Spread · Los Angeles Dodgers-1.5 (+130) → -1.5 (+132)Moved
  • Total · Over9 (-110) → 9 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under9 (-110) → 9 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

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Last 0 completed games on file
Los Angeles Dodgers
100-62 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 6-3-1 O/U
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Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-04-14T18:14:15.463Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2023-04-14Chicago 8 · Los Angeles Dodgers 2
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Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago 2-1

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago 2-1 on April 15, 2023, a 1-run decision in the series. Los Angeles Dodgers' strongest period was the 9th inning, when it outscored its opponent 2-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Chicago +1.5 (-153) spread, Chicago covered, while the 3 combined runs finished under the recorded total of 9.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • JoeThomasMoneyline · Los Angeles Dodgers -155Win
  • Flyerscott67Moneyline · Chicago +141Loss
  • CoolioMoneyline · Chicago +129Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 9 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkMoneyline · Chicago +129Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 9 (-110)Loss
  • CoversMoneyline · Los Angeles Dodgers -142Win
  • RcollinsMoneyline · Chicago +129Loss
  • BtMoneyline · Los Angeles Dodgers -141Win
  • Amp2223Moneyline · Los Angeles Dodgers -142Win
  • Amp2224Moneyline · Los Angeles Dodgers -142Win
  • GustavosintoMoneyline · Los Angeles Dodgers -142Win
  • VegaspatMoneyline · Chicago +129Loss