Cubs vs Dodgers Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Sep 9

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani prepares to bat during the third inning of a spring training baseball game against the Chicago White Sox in Phoenix, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
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  • The Dodgers are -190 favorites vs the Cubs
  • Cubs vs Dodgers Over / Under today: 9.5 Runs
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The Chicago Cubs (+160) visit Dodger Stadium to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (-190) on Monday, September 9, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 10:10pm EDT in Los Angeles, CA.

This season, the Cubs are 73-70 against the spread (ATS), while the Dodgers are 71-72 ATS.

Cubs vs Dodgers Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Cubs starting pitcher: Kyle Hendricks 3-11, 6.71 ERA
  • Dodgers starting pitcher: Walker Buehler 1-4, 5.60 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Cubs+1.5 -130O 9.5 -105+160
Dodgers -1.5 +105U 9.5 -115-190

Cubs vs Dodgers Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Dodgers will win Monday‘s MLB game with 58.4% 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 Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Cubs Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Dansby Swanson has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 18 games (+22.00 Units / 122% ROI)
  • Isaac Paredes has hit the Hits Under in 31 of his last 50 games (+21.60 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Isaac Paredes has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 35 of his last 50 games (+16.85 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Ian Happ has hit the Total Bases Over in 20 of his last 27 games (+14.50 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Dansby Swanson has hit the Runs Over in 13 of his last 18 games (+13.70 Units / 75% ROI)

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

Best Dodgers Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Gavin Lux has hit the Home Runs Over in 8 of his last 42 games (+21.60 Units / 51% ROI)
  • Gavin Lux has hit the Total Bases Over in 26 of his last 38 games (+12.40 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Miguel Rojas has hit the Singles Over in 16 of his last 19 games (+11.80 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Mookie Betts has hit the Hits Over in 16 of his last 24 games (+11.45 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Mookie Betts has hit the RBIs Over in 11 of his last 17 games (+10.65 Units / 63% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the Moneyline in 34 of their last 56 games (+11.65 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 22 of their last 32 games (+10.80 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have covered the Run Line in 21 of their last 32 away games (+8.50 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Chicago Cubs have hit the Game Total Over in 15 of their last 23 away games (+8.30 Units / 33% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Game Total Over in 36 of their last 61 games (+12.00 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the Run Line in 18 of their last 28 games at home (+11.85 Units / 37% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 28 games at home (+9.15 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 22 of their last 38 games (+8.40 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 20 of their last 32 games (+7.10 Units / 19% ROI)

Cubs Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Cubs are 70-73 against the Run Line (-15.9 Units / -8.2% ROI).

  • 73-70 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.9 Units / 0.51% ROI
  • 65-73 when betting on the total runs Over for -15.6 Units / -9.89% ROI
  • 73-65 when betting on the total runs Under for +1.7 Units / 1.08% ROI

Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Dodgers are 71-72 against the Run Line (-4.85 Units / -2.86% ROI).

  • 86-57 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.65 Units / -3.11% ROI
  • 75-64 when betting on the total runs Over for +4.65 Units / 2.96% ROI
  • 64-75 when betting on the total runs Under for -18.65 Units / -11.8% ROI

Dodgers vs Cubs Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Shohei Ohtani (LAD) 0.5 +190 0.5 -225
Max Muncy (LAD) 0.5 +290 0.5 -375
Teoscar Hernandez (LAD) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Seiya Suzuki (CHC) 0.5 +425 0.5 -600
Ian Happ (CHC) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650

Dodgers vs Cubs Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Teoscar Hernandez (LAD) 0.5 -275 0.5 +200
Will Smith (LAD) 0.5 -250 0.5 +175
Seiya Suzuki (CHC) 0.5 -250 0.5 +190
Nico Hoerner (CHC) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Cody Bellinger (CHC) 0.5 -225 0.5 +165

Dodgers vs Cubs RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Shohei Ohtani (LAD) 0.5 -105 0.5 -125
Max Muncy (LAD) 0.5 +125 0.5 -160
Teoscar Hernandez (LAD) 0.5 +125 0.5 -165
Mookie Betts (LAD) 0.5 +135 0.5 -175
Freddie Freeman (LAD) 0.5 +140 0.5 -190

Dodgers vs Cubs Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Kyle Hendricks (CHC) 2.5 -160 2.5 +125
Walker Buehler (LAD) 4.5 +105 4.5 -135

Kyle Hendricks has allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 85.3 MPH since last season (810 balls in play) — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 121 total IP; League Avg: 89.1

Kyle Hendricks has allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 82.1 MPH on non-fastballs since last season (394 balls in play) — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 121 total IP; League Avg: 87.2

Opponents are hitting .358 (62-for-173) against Kyle Hendricks when going through the lineup the second time in a game this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 57 total IP; League Avg: .246 — 0 Percentile.

Kyle Hendricks has allowed a slugging percentage of .639 (39 Total Bases / 61 ABs) on elevated fastballs this season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 57 total IP; League Avg: .365 — first Percentile.

Dodgers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Walker Buehler has limited playing time.

Cubs Keys to the Game vs. the Dodgers

The Cubs are 27-7 (.794) when they’ve scored in the first inning this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .640.

The Cubs are just 55-49 (.529) after a loss as favorites since the 2022 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .588.

The Cubs are just 14-184 (.071) when trailing entering the 8th inning since the 2022 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .095.

The Cubs are 31-7 (.816) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .704.

Dodgers Keys to the Game vs. the Cubs

The Dodgers are 159-28 (.850) when allowing 4 or fewer runs since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .729.

The Dodgers are 259-48 (.844) when allowing 4 or fewer runs since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .720.

The Dodgers are 57-28 (.671) after a road loss since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .464.

The Dodgers are 157-77 (.671) at home since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .525.

The Cubs are batting just .100 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game over the last 14 days — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .257.

The Cubs are batting just .224 at home this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .245.

Cubs hitters have an OBP of just .300 (2,543 PA’s) at home this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .316.

The Cubs are batting .283 in lefty-lefty matchups since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .238.

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of 1.233 (1,073 PA’s) with the pitcher behind in the count this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 1.075.

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .784 (8,487 PA’s) against RHP since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .723.

The Dodgers have a winning percentage of 65% at home this season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: 52%.

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .756 (5,533 PA’s) in innings 7-9 since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .694.

Cubs pitchers have induced opposing hitters to ground into just 67 double plays in 990 opportunities (7%) this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 10%.

Cubs pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 34% of their games this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: 45%.

Cubs pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% with runners in scoring position this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Cubs pitchers have walked 111 of 1,268 batters (9%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 7%.

The Dodgers pitchers allowed their opponents to score first in just 38% of their games in the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

The Dodgers pitchers allowed division opponents to score first in just 31% of their games in the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

Dodgers pitchers have an ERA of 3.52 (1402.0 IP) at home since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 4.12.

Dodgers pitchers have an ERA of 3.36 (2135.0 IP) at home since the 2022 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 4.02.

Dodgers vs. Cubs Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Los Angeles Dodgers – No Injuries Reported
  • Chicago Cubs – No Injuries Reported

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Shane Jackson is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.