Cubs vs. Angels Prediction for MLB Thursday [6/8/2023]

The Los Angeles Angels and Chicago Cubs lock horns in MLB action at Angel Stadium on Thursday, starting at 9:38PM ET.

The Angels will send Reid Detmers (0-5, 5.15 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Drew Smyly (5-3, 3.56 ERA) for the Cubs.

Dimers' best betting picks for Cubs vs. Angels, as well as game predictions and best odds, are detailed in this article.

Who Will Win: Cubs vs. Angels

Using trusted machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Cubs-Angels MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' leading predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Angels a 56% chance of winning against the Cubs.

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Cubs vs. Angels Odds [6/8]

• Run Line: Angels -1.5 (+145), Cubs +1.5 (-170)
• Moneyline: Angels -130, Cubs +110
• Total: Over/Under 9 (-110/+100)

The Angels are -1.5 favorites against the Cubs, with +145 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Cubs (+1.5) to cover the run line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -170.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Angels at -130, which means you can risk $130 to win $100, for a total payout of $230, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cubs at +110, where you can put down $100 to profit $110, earning a total payout of $210, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 9 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at +100.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Cubs (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the run line, while the 9-run Over/Under has a 51% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets: Cubs vs. Angels

• Run Line: Angels -1.5 @ +145 via BetMGM
• Moneyline: Angels @ -130 via PointsBet (56% probability)
• Total: Under 9 @ +100 via BetMGM (51% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on world-class modeling and wagering intelligence to serve you the best possible plays every time.

Even though the Cubs are more likely to cover the run line, our best bet of Angels -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the best odds available.

Cubs vs. Angels Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Angels are more likely to defeat the Cubs in the MLB game on Thursday.

This prediction is backed by detailed data-driven analysis, with the Angels having a 56% chance of winning after conducting 10,000 game simulations.

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Dimers has full coverage of Thursday's Cubs-Angels game, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep an eye on this page for the latest betting insights ahead of Cubs vs. Angels on Thursday June 8, 2023.

Cubs vs. Angels 2023

Thursday's MLB action between the Angels and Cubs at Angel Stadium is scheduled to commence at 9:38PM ET.

• Who: Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Angels
• Date: Thursday June 8, 2023
• Time: 9:38PM ET / 6:38PM PT
• Venue: Angel Stadium

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