Padres vs. Cubs Prediction and Odds - Apr 26, 2023

The Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres meet in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, starting at 7:40PM ET.

The Cubs will have Drew Smyly (2-1, 3.13 ERA) start, while the Padres will counter with Michael Wacha (2-1, 7.08 ERA).

Dimers' top betting picks for Padres vs. Cubs, as well as game predictions and betting odds, are featured below.

Who will win Padres vs. Cubs?

Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Padres-Cubs MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Cubs a 52% chance of beating the Padres.

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Padres vs. Cubs Current Odds

• Run Line: Cubs +1.5 (-180), Padres -1.5 (+170)
• Moneyline: Cubs -110, Padres -102
• Total: Over/Under 8 (-110/+100)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Cubs are listed as +1.5 underdogs against the Padres, with -180 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the favored Padres (-1.5) to cover the run line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +170.

In a sign of how close this game is expected to be, both the Cubs and Padres are currently at minus-money betting odds on the moneyline.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cubs at -110, which means you can risk $110 to win $100, for a total payout of $210, if they get the W.

On the other hand, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Padres at -102, where you can risk $102 to win $100, for a total payout of $202, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 8 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at +100.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Cubs (+1.5) are a 65% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 8 runs is a 54% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Padres vs. Cubs

• Run Line: Cubs +1.5 @ -180 via PointsBet (65% probability)
• Moneyline: Cubs @ -110 via PointsBet (52% probability)
• Total: Over 8 @ -110 via PointsBet (54% probability)

Our best bets are based on world-class simulations and gambling intelligence to help you make better decisions with the legal sportsbooks in the United States.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Wednesday's Padres-Cubs matchup, including pregame predictions, free picks, and live win probabilities.

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting insights ahead of Padres vs. Cubs on Wednesday April 26, 2023.

Padres vs. Cubs 2023 Game Info

Wednesday's action between the Cubs and Padres at Wrigley Field is scheduled to commence at 7:40PM ET.

• Who: San Diego Padres vs. Chicago Cubs
• Date: Wednesday April 26, 2023
• Time: 7:40PM ET / 4:40PM PT
• Venue: Wrigley Field

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