Cody Bellinger brings a two-game homer streak into the Chicago Cubs’ (12-7) game versus the Los Angeles Dodgers (10-11) at 2:20 PM ET on Saturday, at Wrigley Field.
The Dodgers are favored away from home (-127) versus the Cubs (+109). The matchup has an over/under set at 8.5 total runs.
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Dodgers vs Cubs Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | -127 | +109 | 8.5 |
Dodgers Betting Insights
- The Dodgers have entered the game as favorites 19 times this season and won nine, or 47.4%, of those games.
- This season Los Angeles has won nine of its 19 games, or 47.4%, when favored by at least -127 on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Dodgers have a 55.9% chance to win.
- So far this season, Los Angeles and its opponents have hit the over in 10 of 21 games with a total.
- The Dodgers have an ATS record of 9-12-0 in 21 games with a spread this season.
Dodgers Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.6 |
| HR | 15 |
| ERA | 4.91 |
| K/9 | 8.2 |
Cubs Betting Insights
- The Cubs have been victorious in five of the eight contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- This season, Chicago has come away with a win five times in six chances when named as an underdog of at least +109 or longer on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Cubs have a 47.8% chance of pulling out a win.
- Chicago and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 10 of its 19 opportunities.
- The Cubs have an against the spread mark of 13-6-0 in 19 games with a line this season.
Cubs Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 7-3 |
| Runs Per Game | 6.9 |
| HR | 19 |
| ERA | 2.33 |
| K/9 | 10.2 |
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Dodgers Probable Pitcher – Dustin May
- May and his team have a record of 1-3-0 against the spread when he starts.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Tuesday, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings while giving up five earned runs on eight hits in a matchup with the New York Mets.
- May has four starts in a row of five innings or more.
- When May starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 1-3.
- May’s team is 1-3 when he starts this season.
- In games May has started this season, the teams are 1-3-0 at hitting the over.
Dodgers Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brusdar Graterol | 9 | 8.2 | 10 | 3.12 | 0 | 0 |
| Yency Almonte | 9 | 7.1 | 2 | 6.14 | 1 | 0 |
| Shelby Miller | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Vesia | 8 | 5.2 | 8 | 11.12 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Bickford | 8 | 9 | 13 | 3.00 | 1 | 0 |
Cubs Probable Pitcher – Hayden Wesneski
- Wesneski (1-0) takes the mound first for the Cubs to make his third start this season.
- The righty last appeared on Tuesday against the Oakland Athletics, when he tossed seven innings, allowing one earned run while giving up five hits.
- Wesneski is trying to collect his second start of five or more innings this year in this outing.
- The Cubs have yet to be named a moneyline underdog when Wesneski starts this season.
- His team has won both of the matchups he’s made an appearance in this season.
- Wesneski’s two starts with a total this season both went over.
Cubs Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Fulmer | 9 | 8.1 | 11 | 7.56 | 1 | 1 |
| Brad Boxberger | 8 | 7.1 | 8 | 1.23 | 1 | 1 |
| Julian Merryweather | 8 | 8.1 | 8 | 8.64 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Rucker | 8 | 8.2 | 11 | 3.12 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 8 | 7.1 | 14 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 |
Dodgers Hitting Trends
- The Dodgers are 7-4 this season in games when they crush at least two long balls.
- Los Angeles has gone 4-2 in its six games this season with five or more extra-base hits.
- The team has totaled at least eight hits 10 times this season, and has a 7-3 record in those games.
- Los Angeles is 9-3 in games this season when it put up five or more runs.
- The Dodgers are 8-6 over the 14 games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.
Cubs Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in seven games this season and are 6-1 in those matchups.
- Chicago has collected five or more extra-base hits in six games this season and won each of them.
- They have a record of 11-2 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
- Chicago has a 9-2 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
- They have a 4-1 record this season when drawing five or more walks in a game.
Dodgers vs. Cubs Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Cubs (+109)
Over/Under Pick: Over (8.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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