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Betting the Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
- When: Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 7:40 PM ET
- Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
- How to Watch on TV: MLB Network
Run Line | Total | Moneyline | ||
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Cubs | -1.5 (+162) | O 10.5 (-108) | -116 | |
Dodgers | +1.5 (-192) | U 10.5 (-112) | -101 | |
Pitching Probables: CHC: Taillon (R) LAD: Grove (R) | ||||
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The Chicago Cubs (11-6) will put their four-game win streak to the test when they host the Los Angeles Dodgers (9-10) Thursday at 7:40 PM ET on MLB Network. Sportsbooks consider the Cubs -116 favorites to extend their streak, while the Dodgers are -101 underdogs looking for the upset. Chicago’s Jameson Taillon and Los Angeles’ Michael Grove have been named the starters for this contest.
Cubs vs. Dodgers 2023 Key Stats
- The Cubs have the No. 4 offense in MLB action scoring 5.8 runs per game (99 total runs).
- The Cubs are 12th in MLB play with 21 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
- Chicago has the second-best batting average in MLB (.286).
- The Cubs rank third in baseball with a .351 on-base percentage.
- Chicago is fifth in MLB with a .443 slugging percentage.
- The Dodgers have scored 99 runs this season, which ranks fourth in MLB.
- Los Angeles has hit 33 homers this season, which ranks second in the majors.
- The Dodgers rank 21st in MLB with a .233 team batting average.
- Los Angeles has an on-base percentage of .335 this season, which ranks 10th in baseball.
- The Dodgers rank second in the majors with a .459 team slugging percentage.
Cubs | Dodgers | |
---|---|---|
5.8 | 5.2 | |
3 | 6 | |
3.5 | 4.2 | |
6 | 10 | |
.286 | .233 | |
2 | 21 | |
.212 | .258 | |
3 | 22 | |
21 | 33 | |
12 | 2 | |
12 | 20 | |
2 | 11 |
Cubs vs. Dodgers Betting The Run Line & Moneyline
- The Cubs have been favored on the moneyline a total of four times this season, and they’ve won each of those games.
- Chicago has played four times as moneyline favorites with odds of -116 or shorter, and claimed a victory in each game.
- The Cubs have a 53.7% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- Chicago has played in eight games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total four times (4-4-0).
- The Cubs have a 7-1-0 record ATS this season.
- The Dodgers lost the only game they’ve played as the underdog this season.
- Los Angeles has played as an underdog of -101 or more once this season and lost that game.
- The Dodgers have a 50.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Los Angeles and its opponents have hit the over in three of its nine games with a total this season.
- The Dodgers have an ATS record of 4-5-0 in nine games with a spread this season.
Jameson Taillon (CHC) | Pitcher | Michael Grove (LAD) |
---|---|---|
0 – 2 | W/L | 0 – 1 |
14 | IP | 13 |
3.86 | ERA | 9.00 |
1.357 | WHIP | 1.615 |
10.3 | K/9 | 9.7 |
2.6 | BB/9 | 3.5 |
Cubs Key Hitters
- Patrick Wisdom leads Chicago in home runs with eight and runs batted in with 15.
- Including all hitters in baseball, Wisdom is first in homers and 14th in RBI.
- Wisdom is batting .364 with four homers during his last five outings and is riding a six-game hitting streak.
- Nico Hoerner is batting .347 to lead Chicago this season.
- Hoerner is 270th in home runs and 235th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
- Hoerner has a batting average of .364 over the course of his last five outings and is on a four-game hit streak.
- Ian Happ has collected 21 base hits, an OBP of .423 and a slugging percentage of .538 this season.
- Happ is batting .293 with one homer over the course of his last 10 outings while also on a four-game hitting streak.
- Cody Bellinger has 19 hits and an OBP of .347 to go with a slugging percentage of .463 this season.
Dodgers Key Hitters
- Freddie Freeman has a team-best batting average of .324.
- Freeman is 55th in homers and 131st in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
- Max Muncy’s seven home runs and 15 RBI both pace his team.
- Muncy is third among hitters in the big leagues in homers, and 14th in RBI.
- J.D. Martinez is batting .274 with eight doubles, two triples, three home runs and four walks.
- Martinez has safely hit in two straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .316 with a double, two home runs, a walk and five RBI.
- James Outman is batting .281 with a double, three triples, three home runs and 10 walks.
- Outman has safely hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .278 with a double and a walk.
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