• The Dodgers are -130 favorites vs the Cubs
• Dodgers vs Cubs Over / Under today: 8 Runs
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The Los Angeles Dodgers (-130) visit Wrigley Field to take on the Chicago Cubs (+105) on August 3, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 8:05 pm in Chicago, IL.

This season, the Dodgers are 69-43 against the spread (ATS), while the Cubs are 52-59 ATS.

Dodgers vs Cubs Starting Pitchers Today:

• Dodgers starting pitcher: Eric Lauer 6-5, 4.56 ERA
• Cubs starting pitcher: Matthew Boyd 6-1, 3.45 ERA

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

Dodgers vs Cubs Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Dodgers will win Monday‘s MLB game with 55.2% 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 Dodgers players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Dodgers Player Prop Bets Today:

• Teoscar Hernandez has hit the Runs Over in 15 of his last 20 away games (+15.75 Units / 78% ROI)
• Freddie Freeman has hit the Singles Over in 20 of his last 25 games (+14.10 Units / 48% ROI)
• Teoscar Hernandez has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 15 of his last 20 away games (+10.80 Units / 51% ROI)
• Justin Wrobleski has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 13 of his last 15 games (+10.65 Units / 54% ROI)
• Teoscar Hernandez has hit the Hits Over in 13 of his last 15 away games (+10.20 Units / 40% ROI)

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

Best Cubs Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Nico Hoerner has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 6 games (+22.00 Units / 367% ROI)
• Pete Crow-Armstrong has hit the Singles Under in 17 of his last 20 games (+12.70 Units / 47% ROI)
• Seiya Suzuki has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 16 of his last 20 games (+11.85 Units / 48% ROI)
• Seiya Suzuki has hit the Runs Over in 15 of his last 20 games (+11.35 Units / 53% ROI)
• Seiya Suzuki has hit the Total Bases Over in 17 of his last 25 games at home (+9.95 Units / 33% ROI)

Dodgers Best Bets Today:

• The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Team Total Under in 27 of their last 40 games (+12.50 Units / 26% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 19 of their last 30 away games (+10.05 Units / 22% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 10 of their last 11 games (+9.35 Units / 71% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 25 of their last 40 away games (+7.45 Units / 15% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Moneyline in 27 of their last 40 away games (+6.85 Units / 11% ROI)

Cubs Best Bets Today:

• The Chicago Cubs have covered the Run Line in 23 of their last 35 games (+16.60 Units / 40% ROI)
• The Chicago Cubs have hit the Moneyline in 23 of their last 35 games (+9.05 Units / 21% ROI)
• The Chicago Cubs have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 30 of their last 50 games at home (+8.10 Units / 14% ROI)
• The Chicago Cubs have hit the Team Total Over in 28 of their last 45 games (+7.60 Units / 14% ROI)
• The Chicago Cubs have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 21 of their last 45 games (+3.85 Units / 7% ROI)

Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Dodgers are 50-62 against the Run Line (-15 Units / -11.49% ROI).

• 69-43 when betting on the Moneyline for -14.35 Units / -6.66% ROI
• 52-59 when betting on the total runs Over for -13.3 Units / -10.73% ROI
• 59-52 when betting on the total runs Under for +2 Units / 1.63% ROI

Cubs Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Cubs are 52-59 against the Run Line (-3.85 Units / -2.92% ROI).

• 63-49 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.35 Units / 0.91% ROI
• 59-52 when betting on the total runs Over for +2.4 Units / 1.94% ROI
• 52-59 when betting on the total runs Under for -12.35 Units / -10.03% ROI

Cubs vs Dodgers Home Run Prop Bets Today

Cubs vs Dodgers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Cubs vs Dodgers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Dodgers Keys to the Game vs. the Cubs

The Dodgers are 26-9 (.743) when they’ve scored in the first inning this season — 4th best in MLB.

The Dodgers are 37-7 (.841) when they’ve had 10 or more hits this season — 5th best in MLB.

The Dodgers are 69-43 (.616) this season — 2nd best in MLB.

The Dodgers are 29-7 (.806) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — 4th best in MLB.

Cubs Keys to the Game vs. the Dodgers

The Cubs are 22-6 (.786) when they’ve scored in the first inning this season — 2nd best in MLB.

The Cubs are 25-12 (.676) vs bottom 10 scoring offenses this season Today, they face the Dodgers (fourth in runs scored).

The Cubs are 34-4 (.895) when they’ve had 10 or more hits this season — 2nd best in MLB.

The Cubs are just 6-16 (.273) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — 4th lowest in MLB.

Dodgers Hitting Stats & Trends

Dodgers hitters have an OBP of .357 (2,270 PA’s) on the road this season — best in MLB.

Dodgers hitters have a 47% QAB rate this season — best in MLB.

The Dodgers are batting .273 on the road this season — best in MLB.

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .801 (2,270 PA’s) on the road this season — best in MLB.

Cubs Hitting Stats & Trends

Cubs hitters have an OBP of .353 (1,184 PA’s) against LHP this season — best in MLB.

Cubs hitters have an OBP of .266 (2,330 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — best in MLB.

Cubs hitters have an OBP of .351 (2,152 PA’s) at home this season — best in MLB.

Cubs hitters have come to the plate with runners in scoring position in 1,286 of their 4,421 plate appearances (29%) this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Dodgers Pitching Stats & Trends

Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Dodgers pitchers this season — 5th best in MLB.

Dodgers pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 34% of their games this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Opponents are hitting just .216 against Dodgers pitchers this season — best in MLB.

Dodgers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 27% when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — tied for 2nd best in MLB.

Cubs Pitching Stats & Trends

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .216 against Cubs pitchers with runners on base this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Cubs pitchers have picked-off 16 runners from first base this season — most in MLB.

In games when their opponents have scored three or more runs in an inning, the Cubs have still managed to win 36% of the time this season — highest in MLB.

The Cubs pitchers have allowed division opponents to score first in 64% of their games this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

More MLB Reading:

• Home Run Predictions Today
• Best NRFI Bets Today
• Strikeout Props Today
• MLB Starting Pitchers Today

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