Angels vs Cubs Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Apr 1

Chicago Cubs' Nico Hoerner scores on a sacrifice by by Seiya Suzuki off Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Dauri Moreta during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, June 20, 2023. The Cubs won 4-0.
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The Los Angeles Angels (+140) visit Wrigley Field to take on the Chicago Cubs (-165) on April 1, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 2:20 pm in Chicago, IL.

This season, the Angels are against the spread (ATS), while the Cubs are ATS.

Angels vs Cubs Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Angels starting pitcher: Yusei Kikuchi 0-0, 4.16 ERA
  • Cubs starting pitcher: Matthew Boyd 0-1, 16.22 ERA

Angels vs. Cubs Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Angels vs Cubs Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Cubs will win Wednesday‘s MLB game with 56.2% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Angels players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Angels Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Nolan Schanuel has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 8 games (+19.50 Units / 244% ROI)
  • Yusei Kikuchi has hit the Walks Allowed Over in 13 of his last 15 away games (+10.15 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Yusei Kikuchi has hit the Pitching Outs Under in 17 of his last 25 games (+9.20 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Nolan Schanuel has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 11 of his last 15 away games (+7.10 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Nolan Schanuel has hit the Total Bases Over in 8 of his last 10 away games (+6.60 Units / 50% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Cubs players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Cubs Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Ian Happ has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 10 games (+16.15 Units / 162% ROI)
  • Ian Happ has hit the Singles Under in 19 of his last 25 games (+10.15 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Alex Bregman has hit the Walks Over in 15 of his last 25 games (+9.80 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Nico Hoerner has hit the Total Bases Over in 15 of his last 25 games at home (+8.70 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Michael Busch has hit the Runs Over in 16 of his last 25 games (+7.60 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Team Total Under in 31 of their last 41 games (+20.90 Units / 43% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 60 of their last 104 games (+12.50 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Game Total Over in 74 of their last 135 games (+10.82 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 35 of their last 58 away games (+10.30 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Angels have covered the Run Line in 68 of their last 120 games (+10.25 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 52 of their last 84 games at home (+25.80 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 51 of their last 84 games at home (+16.90 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the Game Total Under in 64 of their last 117 games (+13.65 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 33 of their last 51 games at home (+12.00 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the Moneyline in 42 of their last 64 games at home (+9.55 Units / 9% ROI)

Angels Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Angels are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

  • away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • away total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • away total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Cubs Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Cubs are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

  • home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • home total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • home total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Angels Keys to the Game vs. the Cubs

The Angels were 19-6 (.760) when tied entering the 7th inning in the 2025 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Angels were just 30-42 (.417) after a win in the 2025 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .517.

The Angels were just 69-79 (.466) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits in the 2025 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .535.

The Angels were 55-1 (.982) when leading entering the 9th inning in the 2025 season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .956.

Cubs Keys to the Game vs. the Angels

The Cubs were 46-24 (.657) after a loss in the 2025 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .483.

The Cubs were 48-6 (.889) when they had 10 or more hits in the 2025 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .743.

The Cubs were 40-9 (.816) when they scored in the first inning in the 2025 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .636.

The Cubs were 42-20 (.677) vs the bottom 10 runs allowed teams in the 2025 season Today, they face the Angels (25th runs allowed).

Angels hitters struck out in 27% of their PA’s in the 2025 season — highest in MLB.

Angels hitters have struck out in 27% of their PA’s against RHP since the 2025 season — highest in MLB.

The Angels batted just .116 on pitches out of the zone in the 2025 season — lowest in MLB.

Angels hitters struck out in 27% of their PA’s against RHP in the 2025 season — highest in MLB.

Cubs hitters struck out in just 20% of their PA’s against RHP in the 2025 season — 5th best in MLB.

The Cubs won 52% of their road games in the 2025 season — 4th best in MLB.

Cubs hitters have struck out in just 20% of their PA’s against RHP since the 2025 season — 5th best in MLB.

Cubs hitters drew walks in 5% of their PA’s against pitchers who had thrown at least 80 pitches in a game in the 2025 season — lowest in MLB.

Angels pitchers have walked 10% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the 2024 season — highest in MLB.

Angels pitchers have walked 10% of batters since the 2025 season — highest in MLB.

Angels pitchers walked 11% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning in the 2025 season — highest in MLB.

Angels pitchers walked 10% of batters in the 2025 season — highest in MLB.

Cubs pitchers have walked 7% of batters since the 2025 season — best in MLB.

Cubs pitchers walked 7% of batters in the 2025 season — best in MLB.

Cubs pitchers picked-off 27 runners in the 2025 season — most in MLB.

Opponents had a miss rate of just 23% against Cubs pitchers in the 2025 season — 4th lowest in MLB.

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