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2024 MLB Handicapping – Los Angeles Dodgers vs Chicago Cubs
(7-2) Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs (4-2)
Date: Friday, April 5th
Time: 2:20 ET
Venue: Wrigley Field Chicago, IL
Projected Starting Pitchers: Bobby Miller vs. Kyle Hendricks
MLB Moneyline Odds: Dodgers -179 | Cubs +148 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Dodgers -1.5 | Cubs +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 7
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At 2:20 PM ET, the Los Angeles Dodgers will be taking on the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL. The Dodgers come into this game with a 7-2 record, while the Cubs are 4-2 on the season. The pitching matchup for this NL showdown will feature Bobby Miller for the Dodgers against Kyle Hendricks for the Cubs.
Currently, the Dodgers are favored in this one, with a money line payout of -179 compared to the Cubs’ +148. The over/under line is set at 7 runs, with the over paying out at -121 compared to -102 for the under. If you’re looking to catch this one on TV, you can find it on MARQ.
Los Angeles Dodgers
The Dodgers are coming off a 5-4 win over the Giants in their last game. Tyler Glasnow got the start and went six innings, giving up three earned runs. Dinelson Lamet got the save, and Shohei Ohtani and Miguel Rojas both homered.
San Francisco had a 4-3 lead heading into the bottom of the sixth, but the Dodgers scored one in the seventh and one in the eighth to take the lead. The Giants had 12 strikeouts in the game, and the Dodgers had six.
Dodgers Stats
For the Dodgers, we have Shohei Ohtani with the highest home run projection on the team and the 5th best in the league today. Freddie Freeman has the highest total hits projection on the team and 6th best in the league. Mookie Betts is 2nd on the team in terms of total hits and has the 10th best home run projection in the league today.
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Chicago Cubs
Chicago won their last game against Colorado, 9-8. The Cubs were -216 favorites in the game. The Rockies scored five runs in the eighth inning to take an 8-7 lead, but the Cubs scored a run in the bottom of the eighth and held Colorado scoreless in the ninth to secure the win.
Seiya Suzuki had a big game for the Cubs, going 3/5 with a home run and four RBIs. Michael Busch also had a three-hit game, and Miguel Amaya drove in three runs.
Cubs Stats
Looking at the Cubs’ player projections for today, we have Seiya Suzuki with the highest total hits projection on the team and the 6th highest in the league. His home run projection is 2nd on the team and 10th in the league. Nick Madrigal is 2nd on the team and 8th in the league in terms of total hits. Christopher Morel has the highest home run projection on the team and 8th in the league.
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MLB Pitching Matchup
Bobby Miller is getting the start for the Dodgers on the road against the Cubs. In his first start of the season, Miller went 6 innings, striking out 11 and only allowing 2 hits. He picked up the win in that outing.
Kyle Hendricks will be making his second start of the season for the Cubs, and he will be taking on the Dodgers at home. In his first start of the year, Hendricks took the loss against the Rangers, going 3 2/3 innings and giving up 5 runs on 9 hits. He did strike out 5 batters in that outing.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Dodgers head into the game having gone 6-4 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Dodgers they are 6-4 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Cubs are 2-8 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Cubs have a 5-5 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Dodgers are 3-0 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 2-1 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Cubs have a record of 3-0 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 1-2 in their last three games.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
Our prediction for today’s Dodgers vs. Cubs game is to take the Cubs on the money line, with the payout currently sitting at +148. We have the Cubs winning this one by a final score of 6-5.
Looking at the starting pitchers, we have Kyle Hendricks finishing with four strikeouts, which is the second-lowest among all starters today. As for Bobby Miller, he is projected to finish with seven strikeouts, which is the sixth most.
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