Predictions for Dodgers vs. Cubs: Score Projection, Over/Under Pick & Odds – Sept. 9
Monday’s contest between the Los Angeles Dodgers (86-57) and the Chicago Cubs (73-70) at Dodger Stadium should be a competitive matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 5-4, with the Dodgers taking home the win. Game time is at 10:10 p.m. ET on Sept. 9.
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Dodgers vs. Cubs Matchup Info
- When: Monday, September 9, 2024 at 10:10 p.m. ET
- Where: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California
- How to Watch on TV: MARQ
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Dodgers vs. Cubs Predictions
- Score Prediction: Dodgers 5, Cubs 4
- Total Prediction: Under 9.5 runs
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Dodgers vs. Cubs Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | -192 | +160 | 9.5 | -110 | -110 |
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Dodgers Betting Insights
- Los Angeles has been the favorite in 126 games this season, and has come away with the win 80 times (63.5%) in those contests.
- This year, the Dodgers have won 31 of 48 games when listed as at least -192 or better on the moneyline.
- Los Angeles’ games have gone over the total in 75 of 143 opportunities.
- The Dodgers played as the moneyline favorite in 14 of their past 15 games, and they finished 10-4 in those matchups.
- In its past 15 outings — all had a set run total — Los Angeles and its opponents combined to go over the total nine times.
Cubs Betting Insights
- Chicago has gone 34-36 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 48.6% of those games).
- When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +160 or longer, the Cubs have gone 1-2 (33.3%).
- Chicago has played in 143 games with an over/under set, and it has combined with opponents to go over the total 64 times (64-72-7).
- The Cubs have played as underdogs in six of their past 15 games and won three of those contests.
- In its past 15 games with a total, Chicago and its opponents are 9-5-1 when it comes to hitting the over.
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Dodgers vs. Cubs Probable Pitchers
Dodgers’ Starting Pitcher: Walker Buehler
- The 30-year-old has pitched in 12 games this season with an ERA of 5.67, a 2.25 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.611.
- Walker Buehler’s team is 7-4 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite.
- Buehler’s team has won seven of his 12 starts.
- Games Buehler has started this season hit the over five times in 12 chances.
Cubs’ Starting Pitcher: Kyle Hendricks
- In 25 games this season, the 34-year-old has put up a 6.60 ERA and 6.2 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .301 to opposing batters.
- The Cubs are 4-10 in Hendricks’ 14 starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.
- Hendricks’ team has an 8-12 record over his 20 starts.
- Hendricks’ starts hit the over on the run total 12 times in 20 games with a set total this season.
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Dodgers’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 86-57 |
| Home | 47-25 |
| Road | 39-32 |
| One-Run Games | 18-17 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 60-12 |
Cubs’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 73-70 |
| Home | 38-33 |
| Road | 35-37 |
| One-Run Games | 21-26 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 54-8 |
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