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- Cubs vs Dodgers Over / Under today: 8.5 Runs
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The Chicago Cubs (+150) visit Dodger Stadium to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (-185) on Saturday, April 12, 2025. First pitch is scheduled for 9:10pm EDT in Los Angeles, CA.
This season, the Cubs are 9-7 against the spread (ATS), while the Dodgers are 8-7 ATS.
Cubs vs Dodgers Starting Pitchers Today:
- Cubs starting pitcher: Ben Brown 1-1, 7.72 ERA
- Dodgers starting pitcher: Roki Sasaki 0-0, 4.16 ERA
Cubs vs. Dodgers Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Cubs | +1.5 -125 | O 8.5 +105 | +150 |
| Dodgers | -1.5 +105 | U 8.5 -125 | -185 |
Cubs vs Dodgers Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Dodgers will win Saturday‘s MLB game with 60.8% 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 Cubs players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Cubs Player Prop Bets Today:
- Seiya Suzuki has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 5 away games (+15.30 Units / 306% ROI)
- Dansby Swanson has hit the Runs Over in 17 of his last 25 away games (+12.80 Units / 47% ROI)
- Seiya Suzuki has hit the Hits Over in 20 of his last 25 away games (+11.90 Units / 24% ROI)
- Seiya Suzuki has hit the Total Bases Over in 17 of his last 25 away games (+10.90 Units / 38% ROI)
- Seiya Suzuki has hit the Singles Over in 17 of his last 25 away games (+8.75 Units / 31% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Dodgers players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Dodgers Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Tommy Edman has hit the Home Runs Over in 6 of his last 10 games at home (+40.70 Units / 407% ROI)
- Tommy Edman has hit the Runs Over in 18 of his last 25 games (+18.20 Units / 73% ROI)
- Tommy Edman has hit the Total Bases Over in 21 of his last 25 games at home (+16.45 Units / 42% ROI)
- Tommy Edman has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 20 of his last 25 games (+15.90 Units / 57% ROI)
- Tommy Edman has hit the Hits Over in 21 of his last 25 games at home (+13.60 Units / 30% ROI)
Cubs Best Bets Today:
- The Chicago Cubs have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 11 of their last 12 games (+10.15 Units / 70% ROI)
- The Chicago Cubs have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 11 of their last 14 games (+8.25 Units / 44% ROI)
- The Chicago Cubs have hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 11 games (+5.00 Units / 40% ROI)
- The Chicago Cubs have covered the Run Line in 48 of their last 83 away games (+4.80 Units / 4% ROI)
- The Chicago Cubs have hit the Moneyline in 42 of their last 83 away games (+3.55 Units / 4% ROI)
Dodgers Best Bets Today:
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Game Total Over in 100 of their last 178 games (+21.35 Units / 11% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the Run Line in 48 of their last 88 games at home (+10.95 Units / 11% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 96 of their last 175 games (+8.31 Units / 4% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Team Total Under in 6 of their last 9 games (+2.90 Units / 29% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Moneyline in 110 of their last 178 games (+1.50 Units / 1% ROI)
Cubs Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Cubs are 9-7 against the Run Line (+3.2 Units / 15.46% ROI).
- 9-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.75 Units / 3.8% ROI
- 11-4 when betting on the total runs Over for +6.75 Units / 38.9% ROI
- 4-11 when betting on the total runs Under for -8.2 Units / -45.94% ROI
Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Dodgers are 8-7 against the Run Line (+1.75 Units / 10.97% ROI).
- 11-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.85 Units / 19.06% ROI
- 9-6 when betting on the total runs Over for +2.7 Units / 16.36% ROI
- 6-9 when betting on the total runs Under for -3.6 Units / -21.82% ROI
Dodgers vs Cubs Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Shohei Ohtani (LAD) | 0.5 +230 | 0.5 -295 |
| Kyle Tucker (CHC) | 0.5 +400 | 0.5 -525 |
| Max Muncy (LAD) | 0.5 +425 | 0.5 -600 |
| Teoscar Hernandez (LAD) | 0.5 +425 | 0.5 -625 |
| Freddie Freeman (LAD) | 0.5 +425 | 0.5 -600 |
Dodgers vs Cubs Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Freddie Freeman (LAD) | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +180 |
| Mookie Betts (LAD) | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +185 |
| Shohei Ohtani (LAD) | 0.5 -235 | 0.5 +175 |
| Nico Hoerner (CHC) | 0.5 -210 | 0.5 +160 |
| Teoscar Hernandez (LAD) | 0.5 -210 | 0.5 +155 |
Dodgers vs Cubs RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Shohei Ohtani (LAD) | 0.5 +130 | 0.5 -175 |
| Teoscar Hernandez (LAD) | 0.5 +140 | 0.5 -185 |
| Freddie Freeman (LAD) | 0.5 +140 | 0.5 -190 |
| Seiya Suzuki (CHC) | 0.5 +165 | 0.5 -220 |
| Mookie Betts (LAD) | 0.5 +165 | 0.5 -220 |
Dodgers vs Cubs Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Brown (CHC) | 4.5 -160 | 4.5 +120 |
| Roki Sasaki (LAD) | 4.5 -115 | 4.5 -115 |
Cubs Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Ben Brown has thrown his curveball 34% of the time (22/65) when he’s behind in the count this season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 5 total CB; League Avg: 9% — 98th Percentile.
Ben Brown has thrown his curveball 37% of the time (63/171) in non-two strike counts this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 5 total CB; League Avg: 13% — 100th Percentile.
Opponents have a swing rate of just 23% (8/34) against Ben Brown on inside fastballs this season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 5 total IP; League Avg: 50% — 0 Percentile.
Ben Brown has a strike rate of just 54% (66/123) against right-handed batters this season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 5 total IP; League Avg: 64% — 0 Percentile.
Dodgers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Roki Sasaki has walked 11 of 43 batters (26%) this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 5 total IP; League Avg: 9% — 0 Percentile.
Roki Sasaki has walked 7 of 18 batters (39%) with runners in scoring position this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 5 total IP; League Avg: 10% — first Percentile.
Roki Sasaki has thrown his off-speed pitches for a strike just 39% (31/80) of the time this season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 5 total IP; League Avg: 61% — 0 Percentile.
Roki Sasaki has walked 6 of 23 left-handed batters (26%) this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 5 total IP; League Avg: 9% — 0 Percentile.
Cubs Keys to the Game vs. the Dodgers
The Cubs are 35-11 (.761) when they’ve scored in the first inning since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .641.
The Cubs are 49-35 (.583) after a loss since last season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .504.
The Cubs are 5-3 (.625) on the road this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .392.
The Cubs are just 146-22 (.869) when leading entering the 8th inning since the 2023 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .900.
Dodgers Keys to the Game vs. the Cubs
The Dodgers are 177-30 (.855) when allowing 4 or fewer runs since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .727.
The Dodgers are 14-3 (.824) when tied entering the 7th inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .498.
The Dodgers were 15-3 (.833) when tied entering the 8th inning in the 2024 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Dodgers are 87-43 (.669) after a loss since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .495.
Cubs Hitting Stats & Trends
The Cubs have scored 49 runs with two outs this season — most in MLB.
Cubs hitters have an OBP of .352 (159 PA’s) against LHP this season — tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .306.
Cubs hitters slugged .456 against LHP in the 2023 season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .419.
Cubs hitters are slugging .468 on the road this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .362.
Dodgers Hitting Stats & Trends
Dodgers hitters are slugging .451 against RHP since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .406.
Dodgers hitters are slugging .451 since the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .406.
Dodgers hitters have an OBP of .339 (9,382 PA’s) against RHP since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .315.
Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .787 (13,140 PA’s) since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .722.
Cubs Pitching Stats & Trends
Cubs pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 20% this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.
Cubs pitchers walked 127 of 1,437 batters (9%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning in the 2024 season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 7%.
Cubs pitchers have walked 143 of 1,578 batters (9%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — tied for highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
The Cubs have allowed 3.46 runs per game (308/89) at home since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 4.38.
Dodgers Pitching Stats & Trends
Dodgers pitchers have walked 68 of 548 batters (12%) this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.
Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against Dodgers pitchers this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.
Dodgers pitchers have walked 20 of 132 batters (15%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.
Dodgers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 26% this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.
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