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Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Saturday, April 22nd 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Dodgers vs. Cubs
The Dodgers take on the Cubs on Saturday, April 22nd 2023 at Wrigley Field, Chicago. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Los Angeles Dodgers (10-11) vs. Chicago Cubs (12-7)
- Date: Saturday, April 22nd 2023
- Time: 2:20 ET
- Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago
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Heading into today's game against Chicago, the Dodgers have a record of just 10-11. This places the team 2nd in the NL West. The Dodgers hope to avoid dropping below .500 when playing on the road, as they are currently 4-5.
Los Angeles' record vs. the runline is just 9-12 despite being favored 19 times through 21 games. With an average betting line of 8 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 10-10.
Dustin May gets the start for the Dodgers with a below .500 record at 1-1. Against the Cubs, Dustin May is hoping to improve on his current ERA of 3.00. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .179. So far, May has given up one home run and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .236. May's WHIP of .92 comes along with a total of seven walks allowed.
Entering today's action, Los Angeles features the 6th-ranked scoring unit, averaging 5.0 runs per game. The Dodgers have enjoyed success at the plate, as their team batting average of .225 ranks 26th. So far, the team has made up for a low batting average by hitting the long ball. Currently, Los Angeles ranks 2nd in home runs, with a total of 36 deep shots. Up to this point, Los Angeles has been getting on base at a rate of .326, placing them 14th in all of baseball.
Chicago Cubs - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
As the Chicago Cubs host the Los Angeles Dodgers, they have a record of 12-7, placing them 3rd in the NL Central. So far, Chicago has been tough at Wrigley Field, putting together a mark of 6-5.
Chicago has been favored 57.9% of their games, resulting in an above .500 record against the runline at 13-6. The team has an over/under record of 10-9, with an average betting line of 9.
Chicago starter Hayden Wesneski takes the mound with an overall record of 1-0. Hayden Wesneski will be looking to bring down an ERA of 6.23. Currently, opponents have a batting average of .308 against him. Hayden Wesneski has given up three home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .385. Wesneski's WHIP of 1.69 comes along with a total of six walks allowed.
On offense, Chicago will look to continue their strong play, as they rank 4th in runs scored, averaging 6.1 runs per game. Heading into play, the Cubs are the 1st-ranked unit in team batting average. Combined, the team is batting .288. So far, Chicago's lineup has also been able to hit for power, with a total of 26 home runs, which ranks 7th. Chicago's strong OBP of .353 is 2nd best in the league.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Dodgers vs. Cubs
Heading into today's matchup between Los Angeles and Chicago, the Dodgers are the betting favorite at -139 on the moneyline. Los Angeles' implied win probability sits at 58.16%. The MLB predictive model shows Los Angeles pulling out a close win over the Cubs. It is recommended to take the Dodgers Moneyline on the moneyline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Dodgers Moneyline
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