Yankees vs. Cubs Prediction: Yankees Predicted to Win Following Latest Data Analysis for Sunday's MLB Game [9/8/2024]

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

The Cubs will send Jameson Taillon (9-8, 3.66 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Gerrit Cole (6-3, 3.65 ERA) for the Yankees.

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

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Yankees-Cubs game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Yankees with a win probability of 60%, while the Cubs have 40%."

Yankees vs. Cubs Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

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

• Who: New York Yankees vs. Chicago Cubs
• Date: Sunday, September 8, 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 in-depth preview of Sunday'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 data, we have simulated the result of Sunday'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 60% chance of beating the Cubs.

According to our model, the Cubs (+1.5) have a 52% chance of covering the run line, while the 9-run over/under has a 51% chance of going over.

Yankees vs. Cubs Odds [9/8/2024]

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

Bet Type	Yankees	Cubs
Run Line	-1.5 (+102)	+1.5 (-120)
Moneyline	-156	+136
Total	o9 (+100)	u9 (-120)

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.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the current odds, reveal the best MLB picks for every game throughout the season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Yankees, with a 60% win probability, will likely beat the Cubs on Sunday.

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