Cubs vs. Athletics MLB Same Game Parlay Picks – Monday, Sept. 16
Cody Bellinger and the Chicago Cubs take the field against JJ Bleday and the Oakland Athletics on Monday at 7:40 p.m. ET, in the first of a three-game series at Wrigley Field.
Curious what a same game parlay might look like for the Cubs-Athletics matchup? Keep scrolling — we’ve got you covered with the key details ahead.
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Cubs vs. Athletics Prediction & Pick
- Score Prediction: Cubs 4, Athletics 3
- Expected Runs: 7.4
Cubs vs. Athletics Odds
- The Cubs vs Athletics moneyline has Chicago as a -196 favorite, while Oakland is a +164 underdog on the road.
- A combined run total of 8 has been set for Cubs-Athletics on Sept. 16, with the over at -105 and the under at -115.
A potential way to construct a same game parlay is to grab a strikeout over/under prop of either team’s starting pitcher. Here’s a look at what’s available:
- The Cubs’ Shota Imanaga has a strikeout total of 6.5 at -112 for the over and -112 for the under.
- For the Athletics, Joey Estes has a strikeout total of 4.5 at +126 for the over and -162 for the under.
Cubs vs. Athletics Stats
- The Cubs have been favored on the moneyline 69 total times this season. They’ve finished 36-33 in those games.
- The Athletics have been underdogs in 126 games this season and won 50 (39.7%) of those contests.
- Chicago has played in 146 games with an over/under set, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total 67 times (67-74-5).
- Oakland and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 70 of its 149 opportunities.
| Shota Imanaga (CHC) | Pitcher | Joey Estes (OAK) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 – 3 | W/L | 7 – 7 |
| 160.1 | IP | 117.2 |
| 3.03 | ERA | 4.36 |
| 1.017 | WHIP | 1.130 |
| 8.9 | K/9 | 6.7 |
| 1.4 | BB/9 | 1.8 |
Cubs vs. Athletics Same Game Parlay Payout
Assuming you pick the Cubs — the computer favorite above — on the moneyline, choose the under per the computer prediction, and score a winning parlay, here’s how much a $10 bet could net based the pitcher prop you tab:
- Shota Imanaga over 6.5 strikeouts: $45.81
- Shota Imanaga under 6.5 strikeouts: $45.81
- Joey Estes over 4.5 strikeouts: $56.64
- Joey Estes under 4.5 strikeouts: $37.69
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