Cubs vs. Padres Prediction for MLB Saturday [6/3/2023]

The San Diego Padres and Chicago Cubs lock horns in MLB action at PETCO Park on Saturday, starting at 10:10PM ET.

The Padres will send Yu Darvish (3-4, 4.61 ERA) to the mound, while the Cubs will counter with Drew Smyly (5-2, 3.45 ERA).

Dimers' top betting picks for Cubs vs. Padres, plus game predictions and betting odds, are detailed below.

Who Will Win: Cubs vs. Padres

Using cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Cubs-Padres MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Padres a 60% chance of getting the W against the Cubs.

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Cubs vs. Padres Odds [6/3]

• Run Line: Padres -1.5 (+120), Cubs +1.5 (-130)
• Moneyline: Padres -175, Cubs +165
• Total: Over/Under 8 (-105/-115)

The Padres are currently -1.5 favorites versus the Cubs, with +120 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Cubs (+1.5) to cover the run line, PointsBet has the best odds currently on offer at -130.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Padres at -175. That means you can risk $175 to win $100, for a total payout of $275, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cubs at +165, where you can bet $100 to profit $165, earning a total payout of $265, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 8 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, as well as the best odds for the Under at -115.

As always, check out all the online sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Cubs (+1.5) have a 58% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 8 runs has a 52% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets: Cubs vs. Padres

• Run Line: Cubs +1.5 @ -130 via PointsBet (58% probability)
• Moneyline: Cubs @ +165 via PointsBet (2.5% edge)
• Total: Under 8 @ -115 via BetMGM (52% probability)

Our best bets are based on world-class modeling and gambling expertise to help you make more informed decisions with the legal sportsbooks in your state.

While the Padres are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Cubs moneyline is the best option because of the 2.5% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.

Cubs vs. Padres Prediction

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

This prediction is based on comprehensive data-driven analysis, with the Padres having a 60% probability of winning after conducting 10,000 game simulations.

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

Remember, DimersBOT updates often, so refresh this page for any changes to our betting analysis before Cubs vs. Padres on Saturday June 3, 2023.

Cubs vs. Padres 2023

Saturday's MLB matchup between the Padres and Cubs at PETCO Park is scheduled to start at 10:10PM ET.

• Who: Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres
• Date: Saturday June 3, 2023
• Time: 10:10PM ET / 7:10PM PT
• Venue: PETCO Park

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