Los Angeles Dodgers vs Chicago Cubs Betting Picks & Predictions
The Los Angeles Dodgers, leading the NL West with a 100-62 record, will have Yoshinubo Yamamoto (0-1, 7.50 ERA) as their starting pitcher. Yamamoto is coming off a strong
Game outlook
The Los Angeles Dodgers, leading the NL West with a 100-62 record, will have Yoshinubo Yamamoto (0-1, 7.50 ERA) as their starting pitcher. Yamamoto is coming off a strong performance in his last start. The Chicago Cubs, third in the NL Central with a 5-2 record and on a five-game winning streak, will have Jordan Wicks (0-0, 4.50 ERA) as their starter. Wicks had a solid outing in his previous game despite allowing five runs. The Dodgers are the betting favorite with Los Angeles opening at -180 and the current line at -190.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Dodgers -190 | Cubs +160
Spread: Dodgers -1.5 (-115) | Cubs +1.5 (-108)
Total: Over/Under 8 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Los Angeles will win straight-up is 66%.
Los Angeles Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers have been performing exceptionally well offensively this season, boasting a .864 team OPS and averaging 6.4 runs per game. They currently lead MLB in home runs. Shortstop Mookie Betts has been a standout player, with impressive statistics. Pitcher Yoshinubo Yamamoto has been holding his own in his MLB career so far. However, the team is facing several injuries to key players. The Dodgers are ranked 5th in offense, 18th in defense, and hold a record of 100-62 this season. Visit the top sportsbooks for potential profit opportunities.