Tuesday’s contest that pits the Los Angeles Dodgers (86-58) against the Chicago Cubs (74-70) at Dodger Stadium has a good chance to be a close matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 5-4 in favor of the Dodgers. Game time is at 10:10 p.m. ET on Sept. 10.

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Dodgers vs. Cubs Matchup Info

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Dodgers vs. Cubs Predictions

  • Score Prediction: Dodgers 5, Cubs 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs

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Dodgers vs. Cubs Betting Lines

Dodgers vs Cubs Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Dodgers -162 +136 7.5 -118 -102

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Dodgers Betting Insights

  • Los Angeles has been the favorite in 127 games this season, and has come away with the win 80 times (63%) in those contests.
  • This season, the Dodgers have been victorious 47 times in 74 chances when named as a favorite of at least -162 or shorter on the moneyline.
  • Los Angeles and its opponents have gone over in 76 of 144 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Dodgers went 9-5 across the 14 games they were a moneyline favorite in their past 15 matchups.
  • Over its past 15 outings, Los Angeles and its opponents combined to go over the run total nine times (all 15 games had set totals).

Cubs Betting Insights

  • Chicago has gone 35-36 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 49.3% of those games).
  • The Cubs have a 9-2 record (winning 81.8% of their games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +136 or longer.
  • Chicago has had an over/under set by oddsmakers 144 times, and it has combined with opponents to go over the total in 65 of those games (65-72-7).
  • The Cubs have played as underdogs in seven of their past 15 games and won four 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: Yoshinobu Yamamoto

  • The 26-year-old has pitched in 14 games this season with an ERA of 2.92, a 4.94 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.068.
  • Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s team is 8-6 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite.
  • Yamamoto’s team has won eight of his 14 starts.
  • Games Yamamoto has started this season hit the over eight times in 14 chances.

Cubs’ Starting Pitcher: Shota Imanaga

  • The 31-year-old has an ERA of 2.99, with 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings in 26 games this season. Opponents are batting .223 against him.
  • The Cubs have a 3-2 record in Imanaga’s five starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
  • Imanaga’s team is 20-6 over his 26 starts.
  • Shota Imanaga has had 26 starts that sportsbooks set a total for this season, and 13 of those matchups hit the over.

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Dodgers’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 86-58
Home 47-26
Road 39-32
One-Run Games 18-17
Scoring 5+ Runs 60-12

Cubs’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 74-70
Home 38-33
Road 36-37
One-Run Games 21-26
Scoring 5+ Runs 55-8

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