Sunday’s game that pits the Chicago Cubs (65-65) versus the Miami Marlins (46-83) at LoanDepot park should be a close matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 7-6 in favor of the Cubs. Game time is at 1:40 p.m. ET on August 25.

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Cubs vs. Marlins Matchup Info

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Cubs vs. Marlins Predictions

  • Score Prediction: Cubs 7, Marlins 6
  • Total Prediction: Over 9 runs

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Cubs vs. Marlins Betting Lines

Cubs vs Marlins Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Cubs -170 +142 9 -102 -118

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Cubs Betting Insights

  • Chicago has won 32, or 53.3%, of the 60 contests it has been named as the odds-on favorite in this year.
  • The Cubs have a win-loss record of 14-1 when favored by -170 or better by sportsbooks this year.
  • Chicago and its opponents have gone over in 57 of 130 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Cubs were the moneyline favorite in 12 of their past 15 games, and they finished 9-3 in those matchups.
  • In its past 15 outings (all had set totals), Chicago combined with its opponents to hit the over on the total nine times.

Marlins Betting Insights

  • Miami has been the moneyline underdog 112 total times this season. It has finished 42-70 in those games.
  • When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +142 or longer, the Marlins have gone 19-32 (37.3%).
  • Miami has played in 129 games with a set over/under, and it has combined with its opponents to go over the total 71 times (71-54-4).
  • The Marlins have played as underdogs in 15 of their past 15 games and won four of those contests.
  • Miami and its opponents have combined to hit the over 10 times in its past 15 games with a total.

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Cubs vs. Marlins Probable Pitchers

Cubs’ Starting Pitcher: Javier Assad

  • The 27-year-old has pitched in 23 games this season with an ERA of 3.11, a 1.98 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.363.
  • Javier Assad’s team has a record of 2-4 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline.
  • Assad’s team has won 13 of his 23 starts.
  • In games Assad has started this season, the teams are 10-13-0 at hitting the over.

Marlins’ Starting Pitcher: Adam Oller

  • He has a 9.64 ERA and 3.9 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are batting .176 against him over his one game this season.
  • The Marlins were named the moneyline underdog for one Adam Oller start this season — they lost.
  • His team has lost the only matchup he’s appeared in this season.
  • Oller’s only start with a total this season went over.

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Cubs’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 65-65
Home 36-29
Road 29-36
One-Run Games 19-26
Scoring 5+ Runs 47-8

Marlins’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 46-83
Home 24-44
Road 22-39
One-Run Games 19-16
Scoring 5+ Runs 27-17

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