Cubs vs. Athletics MLB Same Game Parlay Picks – Tuesday, Sept. 17
Cody Bellinger and the Chicago Cubs head into the second of a three-game series against Zack Gelof and the Oakland Athletics at Wrigley Field, Tuesday at 7:40 p.m. ET.
Keen to know what a same game parlay might look like for the Cubs-Athletics matchup? Keep scrolling — we’ve got you covered with the important facts below.
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Cubs vs. Athletics Prediction & Pick
- Score Prediction: Cubs 5, Athletics 3
- Expected Runs: 8.3
Cubs vs. Athletics Odds
- The Cubs vs Athletics moneyline has Chicago as a -158 favorite, while Oakland is a +134 underdog on the road.
- The over/under for the Cubs versus Athletics contest on Sept. 17 has been set at 8.5, with +102 odds on the over and -124 odds on the under.
A possible way to build 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’ Jordan Wicks has a strikeout over/under of 4.5 at -144 for the over and +114 for the under.
- For the Athletics, Mitch Spence has a strikeout over/under of 4.5 at +112 for the over and -142 for the under.
Cubs vs. Athletics Stats
- The Cubs have won 52.9% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (37-33).
- The Athletics have entered the game as underdogs 127 times this season and won 50, or 39.4%, of those games.
- In the 147 games in which bookmakers have set an over/under for Chicago, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 68 times (68-74-5).
- Oakland’s games have gone over the total in 71 of its 150 chances.
| Jordan Wicks (CHC) | Pitcher | Mitch Spence (OAK) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 – 3 | W/L | 7 – 9 |
| 41 | IP | 137.1 |
| 5.27 | ERA | 4.33 |
| 1.610 | WHIP | 1.347 |
| 8.3 | K/9 | 7.4 |
| 4.0 | BB/9 | 2.7 |
Cubs vs. Athletics Same Game Parlay Payout
If you select the Cubs — the computer favorite above — on the moneyline, choose the under per the computer prediction, and land a winning parlay, here’s the payout a $10 bet could net based the pitcher prop you tab:
- Jordan Wicks over 4.5 strikeouts: $45.89
- Jordan Wicks under 4.5 strikeouts: $60.59
- Mitch Spence over 4.5 strikeouts: $59.93
- Mitch Spence under 4.5 strikeouts: $46.21
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