Phillies vs. Cubs Prediction: Tight Battle Projected in Updated Analysis for Sunday's MLB Matchup [4/27/2025]

The Chicago Cubs will square off with the Philadelphia Phillies, in what is expected to be a tight MLB game, at Wrigley Field on Sunday, beginning at 7:10PM ET.

The Cubs will start Jameson Taillon (1-1, 4.72 ERA), up against Aaron Nola (0-5, 6.43 ERA) for the Phillies.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts an equal chance for both the Cubs and Phillies to win today's game.

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

"Based on the latest updates and extensive data, we predict a 50-50 chance for both the Cubs and Phillies, making it a highly competitive matchup."

For further insights into Sunday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Phillies vs. Cubs predictions page.

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

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's MLB game between the Phillies and Cubs 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently can't split the two teams, giving both the Phillies and Cubs a 50% chance of winning the game.

According to our model, the Cubs (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the run line, while the 8-run over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Pre-Game Probabilities

Last Updated: 11:27PM, Apr 27

Moneyline

Over / Under

Run Line

Phillies

Win %

49%

51%

+110

-120

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Cubs

Phillies PHI

+110

Win %

49%

51%

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Cubs CHC

-120

Aaron Nola 0-5, 6.43 ERA

Jameson Taillon 1-1, 4.73 ERA

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Phillies vs. Cubs Odds [4/27/2025]

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Our model's strongest edge in today's Phillies vs. Cubs matchup is on the moneyline.

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Phillies vs. Cubs Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's MLB game between the Cubs and Phillies at Wrigley Field is scheduled to start at 7:10PM ET.

• Who: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Chicago Cubs
• Date: Sunday, April 27, 2025
• Time: 7:10PM ET/4:10PM PT
• Venue: Wrigley Field

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

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Conclusion

We predict a close game between the Phillies and Cubs on Sunday, with each team having a 50% chance of winning.

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