Athletics vs. Cubs Prediction: Cubs Predicted to Win Following Latest Data Analysis for Monday's MLB Game [9/16/2024]

The Chicago Cubs will face the Oakland Athletics in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Monday, beginning at 7:40PM ET.

The Cubs will send Shota Imanaga (13-3, 3.03 ERA) to the mound, while the Athletics have opted for Joey Estes (7-7, 4.36 ERA).

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

"Our team has utilized the latest data to simulate Monday's Athletics-Cubs game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"Incorporating recent updates and thousands of additional inputs, our prediction shows the Cubs are likely to win, with a probability of 65%, compared to the Athletics' 35%."

A's vs. Cubs Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Monday's MLB matchup between the Cubs and Athletics at Wrigley Field is scheduled to start at 7:40PM ET.

• Who: Oakland Athletics vs. Chicago Cubs
• Date: Monday, September 16, 2024
• Time: 7:40PM ET/4:40PM PT
• Venue: Wrigley Field
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
• Merchandise: Buy Cubs and Athletics gear at Fanatics

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

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

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Monday's MLB matchup between the Athletics and Cubs 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Cubs a 65% chance of beating the Athletics.

According to our model, the Athletics (+1.5) have a 54% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 8 runs has a 55% chance of going over.

Athletics vs. Cubs Odds [9/16/2024]

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

Bet Type	Athletics	Cubs
Run Line	+1.5 (-125)	-1.5 (+105)
Moneyline	+170	-198
Total	o8 (-110)	u8 (-104)

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

Athletics vs. Cubs Picks

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

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Conclusion

We predict the Cubs, with a 65% win probability, will likely beat the Athletics on Monday.

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