Cardinals vs. Cubs Prediction: Cubs Predicted to Win After New Data Released for Sunday's MLB Game [8/4/2024]

MLB action continues on Sunday at 7:10PM ET as the St. Louis Cardinals square off with the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.

Justin Steele (2-5, 3.38 ERA) will be the starting pitcher for the Cubs, up against Miles Mikolas (8-8, 5.00 ERA) for the Cardinals.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Cubs as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Cardinals-Cubs game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Cubs with a win probability of 56%, while the Cardinals have 44%."

Cardinals vs. Cubs Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's MLB matchup between the Cubs and Cardinals at Wrigley Field is scheduled to start at 7:10PM ET.

• Who: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs
• Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
• Time: 7:10PM ET/4:10PM PT
• Venue: Wrigley Field
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Sunday's Cardinals vs. Cubs matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Cubs vs. Cardinals picks, be sure to check out the latest MLB predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Cardinals vs. Cubs Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's MLB matchup between the Cardinals and Cubs 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Cubs a 56% chance of defeating the Cardinals.

According to our model, the Cardinals (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the run line, while the 9-run over/under has a 52% chance of staying under.

Cardinals vs. Cubs Odds [8/4/2024]

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Cardinals	Cubs
Run Line	+1.5 (-170)	-1.5 (+145)
Moneyline	+126	-148
Total	o9 (-105)	u9 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Cardinals vs. Cubs Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Cardinals vs. Cubs matchup is on the run line.

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Conclusion

We predict the Cubs, with a 56% win probability, will likely beat the Cardinals on Sunday.

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