The Chicago Cubs (+125) visit Dodger Stadium to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (-150) on Saturday, April 15, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 9:10pm EDT in Los Angeles.

The Dodgers are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+125).

The Cubs vs Dodgers Over/Under is 9 total runs for the game.

This season, the Cubs are 7-5 against the spread (ATS), while the Dodgers are 7-7 ATS.

Cubs vs. Dodgers Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Cubs vs Dodgers Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Dodgers will win Saturday‘s MLB matchup with 51.9% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Cubs and Dodgers and up-to-date player injuries.

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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Cubs players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Cubs Player Prop Bets Today:

• Nico Hoerner has hit the Singles Over in 9 of his last 10 games (+7.25 Units / 38% ROI)
• Cody Bellinger has hit the Runs Over in his last 5 games (+6.40 Units / 125% ROI)
• Nico Hoerner has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 8 of his last 10 games (+5.75 Units / 44% ROI)
• Nico Hoerner has hit the Hits Over in 6 of his last 10 games (+5.65 Units / 49% ROI)
• Ian Happ has hit the Runs Over in 7 of his last 12 games (+5.40 Units / 45% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Dodgers players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Dodgers Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Freddie Freeman has hit the RBIs Under in his last 7 games at home (+7.00 Units / 38% ROI)
• David Peralta has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 9 of his last 11 games at home (+6.90 Units / 56% ROI)
• J.D. Martinez has hit the Singles Under in 10 of his last 13 games (+6.40 Units / 41% ROI)
• Max Muncy has hit the Runs Over in 8 of his last 10 games (+6.35 Units / 60% ROI)
• Max Muncy has hit the Singles Over in 5 of his last 8 games at home (+6.10 Units / 76% ROI)

Dodgers vs Cubs Home Run Prop Bets Today

Dodgers vs Cubs Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Dodgers vs Cubs RBI Prop Bets Today

Dodgers vs Cubs Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Cubs Best Bets Today:

• The Chicago Cubs have covered the Run Line in 6 of their last 8 games (+4.90 Units / 49% ROI)
• The Chicago Cubs have hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 8 games (+4.60 Units / 50% ROI)
• The Chicago Cubs have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 5 of their last 6 games (+3.85 Units / 49% ROI)
• The Chicago Cubs have hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 10 games (+3.85 Units / 36% ROI)
• The Chicago Cubs have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 5 of their last 7 games (+3.65 Units / 46% ROI)

Dodgers Best Bets Today:

• The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 8 of their last 10 games (+6.00 Units / 49% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Game Total Over in 5 of their last 6 games (+3.95 Units / 62% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Team Total Over in 7 of their last 10 games (+3.80 Units / 34% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 4 of their last 7 games at home (+2.50 Units / 18% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the Run Line in 4 of their last 7 games at home (+1.30 Units / 17% ROI)

Cubs Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Cubs have gone 7-5 against the Run Line (+2.25 Units / 14.71% ROI).

• 7-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.35 Units / 17.28% ROI
• 7-5 when betting on the total runs Over for +1.5 Units / 11.41% ROI
• 5-7 when betting on the total runs Under for -2.8 Units / -21.05% ROI

Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Dodgers have gone 7-7 against the Run Line (-0.1 Units / -0.66% ROI).

• 7-7 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.3 Units / -20.5% ROI
• 8-5 when betting on the total runs Over for +2.45 Units / 15.71% ROI
• 5-8 when betting on the total runs Under for -3.6 Units / -23.53% ROI

Cubs Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Jameson Taillon has walked 10 of 425 right-handed batters (2%) since last season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 69 total IP; League Avg: 7% — 100th Percentile.

Jameson Taillon has allowed a slugging percentage of .541 (145 Total Bases / 268 ABs) versus the 2-3-4 hitters since last season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .413 — fourth Percentile.

Opposing hitters have a chase rate of 45% (9/20) against Jameson Taillon when he’s behind in the count this season — tied for 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 4 total IP; League Avg: 24% — 97th Percentile.

Opposing hitters have a chase rate of 34% (88/259) against Jameson Taillon when he’s behind in the count since last season — 3rd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 27% — 95th Percentile.

Dodgers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents are hitting .571 (12-for-21) against Michael Grove on the road this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 4 total IP; League Avg: .256 — 0 Percentile.

Michael Grove has an ERA of 14.73 (7.1 IP)this season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 4 total IP; League Avg: 4.60 — first Percentile.

Michael Grove has allowed a BABIP of .519 this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 4 total IP; League Avg: .304 — 0 Percentile.

  
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