Yankees vs. Cubs Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 7

Updated Sep. 7, 2024 2:01 p.m. ET

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Gleyber Torres and the New York Yankees meet Dansby Swanson and the Chicago Cubs on Saturday at 2:20 p.m. ET, in the second of a three-game series at Wrigley Field. The favored Yankees have -144 moneyline odds against the underdog Cubs, who are listed at +122. New York is a 1.5-run favorite (at +120 odds). The total is 7.5 runs for the matchup.

Here's everything you need 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: Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 2:20 p.m. ET
• Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
• How to Watch on TV: YES

Yankees vs. Cubs Prediction

• Score Prediction: Cubs 5, Yankees 4
• Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Yankees 52%, Cubs 48%

Yankees vs. Cubs Betting Insights

• The Yankees have been favorites in 110 games this season and won 61 (55.5%) of those contests.
• New York has a record of 40-30 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -144 on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win from the Yankees, based on the moneyline, is 59%.
• The Cubs have been victorious in 34, or 47.9%, of the 71 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• Chicago has a mark of 12-10 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +122 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cubs have a 45% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

FINAL

NYY 2 · CHC 0

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

New York Yankees

NYY

-1.5

-148

O 7.5

Chicago Cubs

CHC

+1.5

+125

U 7.5

Yankees Recent Betting Performance

• The Yankees played as the moneyline favorite in each of their last 10 games, and went 4-6 in those matchups.
• In their last 10 matchups, the Yankees and their opponents combined to go over the run total six times (all 10 games had set totals).
• The Yankees have put together a 4-6-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Yankees Recent Stats

Yankees Player Insights

• Aaron Judge paces the Yankees with 51 home runs and 125 runs batted in, while accumulating a team-high batting average of .323.
• Among all hitters in baseball, Judge is first in homers and first in RBI.
• Juan Soto is hitting .295 with 28 doubles, four triples, 38 home runs and 112 walks.
• Soto ranks fourth in home runs and seventh in RBI on the year.
• Soto has two games in a row with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is batting .368 with a double, a home run, three walks and two RBI.
• Jazz Chisholm is hitting .264 with 18 doubles, four triples, 22 home runs and 45 walks.
• Anthony Volpe is hitting .253 with 27 doubles, seven triples, 11 home runs and 37 walks.

Yankees Team Props

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Cubs Recent Betting Performance

• The Cubs have played as underdogs in four of their past 10 games and have gone 2-2 in those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Cubs and their opponents have failed to hit the over three times.
• The Cubs have won six of their last 10 games against the spread.

Cubs Recent Stats

Cubs Player Insights

• Ian Happ has managed a team-leading 23 home runs and has driven in 81 runs.
• Among all hitters in MLB, Happ is 33rd in homers and 26th in RBI.
• Nico Hoerner has 30 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 41 walks while batting .259.
• Hoerner ranks 278th in home runs and 188th in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
• Isaac Paredes is hitting .225 with 23 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 67 walks.
• Cody Bellinger is hitting .268 with 23 doubles, a triple, 15 home runs and 39 walks.

Cubs Team Props

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