New York Mets vs. Chicago Cubs: Cubs Predicted to Win Tight Contest Following Updated Analysis for Saturday's MLB Game [6/22/2024]

The Chicago Cubs will square off with the New York Mets in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Saturday, beginning at 2:20PM ET.

The Cubs will send Jameson Taillon (3-3, 3.08 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Tylor Megill (2-3, 3.52 ERA) for the Mets.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' predictive MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the NY Mets Mets as the most likely winner of the game.

"Our team has employed the latest data to conduct 10,000 simulations of Saturday’s Mets-Cubs game," said Nick Slade from Dimers.

"By incorporating the latest updates and various other inputs, we estimate the likelihood of the Metswinning at 53%, compared to 47% forthe Cubs."

Mets vs. Cubs Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

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

• Who: New York Mets vs. Chicago Cubs
• Date: Saturday, June 22, 2024
• Time: 2:20PM ET/11:20AM PT
• Venue: Wrigley Field

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Saturday's Mets vs. Cubs matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Cubs vs. Mets picks, be sure to check out the latest MLB predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Mets vs. Cubs Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?

Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's MLB matchup between the Mets and Cubs 10,000 times, as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Mets a 53% chance of beating the Cubs.

According to our model, the Cubs (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 11 runs has a 55% chance of going under.

Mets vs. Cubs Odds [6/22/2024]

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Mets	Cubs
Run Line	-1.5 (+125)	+1.5 (-140)
Moneyline	-124	+110
Total	o11 (-110)	u11 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Mets vs. Cubs Picks

Our model's biggest edge in this Mets vs. Cubs matchup is on the run line.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best MLB bets in each major market every day of the season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Mets, with a 53% win probability, will likely beat the Cubs on Saturday.

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