Cubs vs. Marlins Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 25

Updated Aug. 25, 2024 1:00 p.m. ET

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Isaac Paredes and the Chicago Cubs will play Jake Burger and the Miami Marlins on Sunday at LoanDepot park, at 1:40 p.m. ET. The Marlins are +153 moneyline underdogs for this matchup against the favorite Cubs (-183). Chicago is favored on the run line (-1.5 with -111 odds). The total is 9 runs for this game (with -105 odds to go over and -115 odds on the under).

Here's everything you need from a betting perspective on the Cubs-Marlins game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Cubs vs. Marlins Game Information & Odds

• When: Sunday, August 25, 2024 at 1:40 p.m. ET
• Where: LoanDepot park in Miami, Florida
• How to Watch on TV: BSFL

Cubs vs. Marlins Prediction

• Score Prediction: Cubs 7, Marlins 6
• Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Cubs 52%, Marlins 48%

Cubs vs. Marlins Betting Insights

• This season, the Cubs have won 31 out of the 60 games, or 51.7%, in which they've been favored.
• Chicago has a record of 12-1, a 92.3% win rate, when favored by -183 or more by bookmakers this season.
• The Cubs have a 64.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Marlins have been underdogs in 113 games this season and have come away with the win 42 times (37.2%) in those contests.
• This season, Miami has come away with a win 14 times in 42 chances when named as an underdog of at least +153 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Marlins have a 39.5% chance of walking away with the win.

FINAL

CHC 2 · MIA 7

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Chicago Cubs

CHC

-1.5

-180

O 9

Miami Marlins

MIA

+1.5

+149

U 9

Cubs Recent Betting Performance

• The Cubs were the moneyline favorite for eight of their last 10 games, and they finished 6-2 in those matchups.
• In their last 10 matchups (all 10 of them had set totals), the Cubs and their opponents combined to hit the over five times.
• The Cubs' ATS record is 5-5-0 over their past 10 games.

Cubs Recent Stats

Cubs Player Insights

• Ian Happ leads the Cubs with 23 home runs and 71 runs batted in.
• Happ's home runs place him 23rd in the majors, and he is 31st in RBI.
• Paredes is hitting .227 with 23 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs and 58 walks.
• Paredes ranks 58th in home runs and 45th in RBI on the season.
• Paredes has two straight games with at least one hit. In his last five games he is batting .136 with a double and an RBI.
• Nico Hoerner is hitting .253 with 26 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 37 walks.
• Cody Bellinger has a club-high .272 batting average.
• Bellinger brings a three-game streak with at least one hit into this one. In his last five games he is batting .250 with four doubles and four RBI.

Cubs Team Props

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Marlins Recent Betting Performance

• In 10 games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by oddsmakers, the Marlins had a record of 2-8.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Marlins and their opponents are 6-4-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
• Over their last 10 games, the Marlins are 2-8-0 against the spread.

Marlins Recent Stats

Marlins Player Insights

• Burger leads the Marlins with 25 home runs and 57 runs batted in, while recording a team-best batting average of .246.
• Burger's home run total places him 20th in the big leagues, and he is 75th in RBI.
• Jesus Sanchez is batting .236 with 19 doubles, a triple, 15 home runs and 27 walks.
• Sanchez is 93rd among all hitters in the big leagues in home runs, and 116th in RBI.
• Xavier Edwards is hitting .349 with eight doubles, two triples, a home run and 26 walks.
• Otto Lopez has 12 doubles, a triple, three home runs and 15 walks while hitting .238.

Marlins Team Props

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