Yankees vs. Cubs Prediction: Yankees Predicted to Win After New Data Released for Saturday's MLB Game [9/7/2024]

The Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees will meet in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Saturday, starting at 2:20PM ET.

Javier Assad (7-4, 3.21 ERA) will start for the Cubs, up against Clarke Schmidt (5-3, 2.52 ERA) for the Yankees.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Yankees as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Yankees-Cubs game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Yankees are more likely to win, while the Cubs have a lower chance of victory."

Yankees vs. Cubs Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

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

• Who: New York Yankees vs. Chicago Cubs
• Date: Saturday, September 7, 2024
• Time: 2:20PM ET/11:20AM PT
• Venue: Wrigley Field
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
• Merchandise: Buy Cubs and Yankees gear at Fanatics
• Live Stream: Watch the game on FuboTV

Dimers.com's full preview of Saturday's Yankees vs. Cubs matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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

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

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

Our famous predictive model gives the Yankees a 57% chance of beating the Cubs.

According to our model, the Cubs (+1.5) have a 57% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 7.5 runs has a 56% chance of going over.

Yankees vs. Cubs Odds [9/7/2024]

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

Bet Type	Yankees	Cubs
Run Line	-1.5 (+125)	+1.5 (-142)
Moneyline	-138	+120
Total	o7.5 (-115)	u7.5 (-105)

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

Yankees vs. Cubs Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Yankees vs. Cubs matchup is on the run line.

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Conclusion

We predict the Yankees, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat the Cubs on Saturday.

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