Cubs vs. Yankees Prediction for MLB Saturday [7/8/2023]

The New York Yankees take on the Chicago Cubs in MLB action at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, beginning at 1:05PM ET.

The Yankees will start Gerrit Cole (8-2, 2.79 ERA), while the Cubs will counter with Drew Smyly (7-5, 4.10 ERA).

Dimers' top betting picks for Cubs vs. Yankees, plus game predictions and betting odds, are detailed in this article.

Who Will Win: Cubs vs. Yankees

Based on advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Cubs-Yankees MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Yankees a 63% chance of defeating the Cubs.

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Cubs vs. Yankees Odds [7/8]

• Run Line: Yankees -1.5 (+105), Cubs +1.5 (-120)
• Moneyline: Yankees -195, Cubs +178
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (+100/-110)

The Yankees are listed as -1.5 favorites against the Cubs, with +105 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Cubs (+1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at -120.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Yankees at -195. That means you can risk $195 to win $100, for a total payout of $295, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cubs at +178, where you can put down $100 to profit $178, earning a total payout of $278, if they win.

The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, make sure you check 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 54% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 8.5 runs has a 52% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets: Cubs vs. Yankees

• Run Line: Cubs +1.5 @ -120 via BetMGM (54% probability)
• Moneyline: Cubs @ +178 via FanDuel Sportsbook (0.9% edge)
• Total: Over 8.5 @ +100 via DraftKings Sportsbook (52% probability)

Our best bets are based on world-class simulations and betting intelligence to serve you the best possible plays 24/7/365.

While the Yankees are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Cubs moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

Cubs vs. Yankees Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Yankees are more likely to beat the Cubs at Yankee Stadium on Saturday.

This prediction is backed by detailed data-driven analysis, with the Yankees boasting a 63% chance of winning after conducting 10,000 simulations of the game.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Saturday's Cubs-Yankees game, including pregame predictions, best betting picks, and live updates.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting insights ahead of Cubs vs. Yankees on Saturday July 8, 2023.

Cubs vs. Yankees 2023

Saturday's MLB action between the Yankees and Cubs at Yankee Stadium is scheduled to commence at 1:05PM ET.

• Who: Chicago Cubs vs. New York Yankees
• Date: Saturday July 8, 2023
• Time: 1:05PM ET / 10:05AM PT
• Venue: Yankee Stadium

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