Marlins vs. Cubs Prediction and Odds - May 6, 2023

The Chicago Cubs and Miami Marlins lock horns in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Saturday, starting at 2:20PM ET.

Drew Smyly (3-1, 2.83 ERA) will start on the mound for the Cubs, while the Marlins will counter with Matt Barnes (1-0, 3.86 ERA).

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

Who Will Win: Marlins vs. Cubs

Using trusted computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Marlins-Cubs MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Cubs a 60% chance of beating the Marlins.

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Marlins vs. Cubs Game Odds

• Run Line: Cubs -1.5 (+110), Marlins +1.5 (-125)
• Moneyline: Cubs -180, Marlins +164
• Total: Over/Under 9 (-110/-104)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Cubs are listed as -1.5 favorites against the Marlins, with +110 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Marlins (+1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on the market at -125.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cubs at -180, which means you can risk $180 to win $100, for a total payout of $280, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Marlins at +164, where you can bet $100 to profit $164, earning a total payout of $264, if they win.

The Over/Under for total runs scored sits at 9 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -104.

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According to DimersBOT, the Marlins (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 9 runs has a 52% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Marlins vs. Cubs

• Run Line: Marlins +1.5 @ -125 via BetMGM (59% probability)
• Moneyline: Marlins @ +164 via FanDuel Sportsbook (2.5% edge)
• Total: Under 9 @ -104 via FanDuel Sportsbook (52% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and gambling intelligence to bring you the best possible plays 24/7/365.

While the Cubs are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Marlins moneyline is the best option because of the 2.5% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers.com is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.

Marlins vs. Cubs Prediction

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Saturday's Marlins-Cubs matchup, including pregame predictions, top betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting insights before Marlins vs. Cubs on Saturday May 6, 2023.

Marlins vs. Cubs 2023 Game Info

Saturday's game between the Cubs and Marlins at Wrigley Field is scheduled to start at 2:20PM ET.

• Who: Miami Marlins vs. Chicago Cubs
• Date: Saturday May 6, 2023
• Time: 2:20PM ET / 11:20AM PT
• Venue: Wrigley Field

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