Yankees vs. Cubs Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 6

Yankees vs. Cubs Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 6

Updated Sep. 6, 2024 2:00 p.m. ET

Juan Soto and the New York Yankees will meet Ian Happ and the Chicago Cubs on Friday at Wrigley Field, at 2:20 p.m. ET. Bookmakers list the Yankees as -121 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Cubs +102 moneyline odds to win. New York is favored on the run line (-1.5 with +137 odds). The total is 8 runs for the matchup.

Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Yankees-Cubs game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Yankees vs. Cubs Game Information & Odds

  • When: Friday, September 6, 2024 at 2:20 p.m. ET
  • Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
  • How to Watch on TV: MARQ
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Yankees -121 +102 8 -114 -106 -1.5 +137 -161

Yankees vs. Cubs Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Cubs 5, Yankees 4
  • Total Prediction: Under 8 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Yankees 53%, Cubs 47%

Yankees vs. Cubs Betting Insights

  • The Yankees have entered the game as favorites 109 times this season and won 60, or 55%, of those games.
  • This season New York has won 55 of its 98 games, or 56.1%, when favored by at least -121 on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Yankees, based on the moneyline, is 54.8%.
  • The Cubs have won in 34, or 48.6%, of the 70 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • This season, Chicago has been victorious 25 times in 52 chances when named as an underdog of at least +102 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cubs have a 49.5% chance of walking away with the win.
FINAL
NYY 3 · CHC 0
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Yankees Recent Betting Performance

  • The Yankees have a 4-6 record from the 10 games they were moneyline favorites over their last 10 matchups.
  • In their last 10 outings (all had set totals), the Yankees combined with their opponents to go over the total seven times.
  • The Yankees have gone 4-6-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Yankees Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 5.5
HR 15
ERA 5.54
K/9 8.9

Yankees Player Insights

  • Aaron Judge's 51 round-trippers and 124 RBI both lead the Yankees, on top of his team-high .323 average.
  • Judge's home runs put him first in the majors, and he ranks first in RBI.
  • Soto has 28 doubles, four triples, 38 home runs and 112 walks while batting .295.
  • Soto is fourth in homers and sixth in RBI on the season.
  • Jazz Chisholm has 18 doubles, four triples, 22 home runs and 45 walks while hitting .266.
  • Chisholm is on a five-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last five games he is batting .500 with a double, a walk and an RBI.
  • Anthony Volpe has 27 doubles, seven triples, 11 home runs and 37 walks while batting .254.

Yankees Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Juan Soto 0.5 (-210) 1.5 (+130) - 0.5 (+180)
Giancarlo Stanton 0.5 (-195) 1.5 (+120) - 0.5 (+125)
Aaron Judge 0.5 (-240) 1.5 (-110) - 0.5 (+105)
Gleyber Torres 0.5 (-250) 1.5 (+120) - 0.5 (+180)
Austin Wells 0.5 (-170) 0.5 (-170) - 0.5 (+140)

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Cubs Recent Betting Performance

  • The Cubs have played as underdogs in three of their past 10 games and won two of those contests.
  • The Cubs and their opponents have combined to hit the over seven times in their last 10 games with a total.
  • The Cubs have a record of 6-4-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Cubs Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 8.4
HR 10
ERA 4.96
K/9 8.2

Cubs Player Insights

  • Happ leads the Cubs in home runs (23) and runs batted in (81).
  • Happ is 31st in home runs and 26th in RBI among all batters in the majors.
  • Happ has collected a hit in four straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .333 with a triple and six RBI.
  • Nico Hoerner is batting .261 with 30 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 41 walks.
  • Among all MLB hitters, Hoerner ranks 278th in home runs and 186th in RBI.
  • Isaac Paredes has 23 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 67 walks while hitting .227.
  • Cody Bellinger is hitting .267 with 22 doubles, a triple, 15 home runs and 37 walks.

Cubs Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Pete Crow-Armstrong 0.5 (-140) 0.5 (-140) - 0.5 (+210)
Seiya Suzuki 0.5 (-165) 0.5 (-165) - 0.5 (+215)
Miguel Amaya 0.5 (-135) 0.5 (-135) - 0.5 (+260)
Isaac Paredes 0.5 (-120) 0.5 (-120) - 0.5 (+210)
Ian Happ 0.5 (-140) 0.5 (-140) - 0.5 (+235)

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