Cubs vs. Athletics Prediction and Odds - Apr 19, 2023

The Oakland Athletics and Chicago Cubs are scheduled to meet in MLB action at Oakland Coliseum on Wednesday, starting at 3:37PM ET.

The Athletics will send Mason Miller (0-0, 0.00 ERA) to the mound, while the Cubs will counter with Justin Steele (2-0, 1.42 ERA).

Dimers' free betting picks for Cubs vs. Athletics, plus game predictions and betting odds, are featured below.

Who will win Cubs vs. Athletics?

Using high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Cubs-Athletics MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Cubs a 57% chance of winning against the Athletics.

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Cubs vs. Athletics Game Odds

• Run Line: Athletics +1.5 (-120), Cubs -1.5 (+105)
• Moneyline: Athletics +140, Cubs -155
• Total: Over/Under 7.5 (+100/-120)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Athletics are currently +1.5 underdogs versus the Cubs, with -120 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the favored Cubs (-1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at +105.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Athletics at +140, which means you can bet $100 to profit $140, earning a total payout of $240, if they win.

Meanwhile, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cubs at -155, where you can risk $155 to win $100, for a total payout of $255, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total runs scored sits at 7.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at -120.

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

According to DimersBOT, the Athletics (+1.5) are a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 7.5 runs is a 54% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Cubs vs. Athletics

• Run Line: Athletics +1.5 @ -120 via PointsBet (59% probability) 🔥
• Moneyline: Athletics @ +140 via PointsBet (1.4% edge)
• Total: Under 7.5 @ -120 via PointsBet (54% probability)

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While the Cubs are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Athletics moneyline is the best option due to the 1.4% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

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Cubs vs. Athletics Prediction

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Cubs vs. Athletics 2023 Game Info

Wednesday's game between the Athletics and Cubs at Oakland Coliseum is scheduled to begin at 3:37PM ET.

• Who: Chicago Cubs vs. Oakland Athletics
• Date: Wednesday April 19, 2023
• Time: 3:37PM ET / 12:37PM PT
• Venue: Oakland Coliseum

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