Red Sox vs. Cubs Prediction for MLB Friday [7/14/2023]

The Chicago Cubs and Boston Red Sox meet in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Friday, starting at 8:05PM ET.

The Cubs will start Kyle Hendricks (3-3, 3.04 ERA), while the Red Sox are going with Brayan Bello (6-5, 3.04 ERA).

Dimers' free betting picks for Red Sox vs. Cubs, plus game predictions and betting odds, are featured below.

Who Will Win: Red Sox vs. Cubs

Based on cutting-edge computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Red Sox-Cubs MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Red Sox a 54% chance of defeating the Cubs.

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Red Sox vs. Cubs Odds [7/14]

• Run Line: Cubs +1.5 (-140), Red Sox -1.5 (+130)
• Moneyline: Cubs +115, Red Sox -130
• Total: Over/Under 9 (-120/+100)

The Cubs are currently +1.5 underdogs against the Red Sox, with -140 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the favored Red Sox (-1.5) to cover the run line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at +130.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cubs at +115, which means you can bet $100 to profit $115, earning a total payout of $215, if they win.

Meanwhile, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Red Sox at -130, where you can risk $130 to win $100, for a total payout of $230, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total runs scored sits at 9 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, as well as the best odds for the Under at +100.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Cubs (+1.5) have a 58% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 9 runs has a 52% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets: Red Sox vs. Cubs

• Run Line: Cubs +1.5 @ -140 via PointsBet (58% probability)
• Moneyline: Cubs @ +115 via BetMGM
• Total: Under 9 @ +100 via BetMGM (52% probability)

Our best bets are based on detailed simulations and gambling expertise to help you make more informed investments with your state's legal sportsbooks.

While the Red Sox are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Cubs moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers.com is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

Red Sox vs. Cubs Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Red Sox are more likely to defeat the Cubs in the MLB game on Friday.

This prediction is backed by detailed data-driven analysis, with the Red Sox given a 54% chance of winning after conducting 10,000 game simulations.

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Dimers has full coverage of Friday's Red Sox-Cubs game, including pregame predictions, top betting picks, and live updates.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so check this page for the latest betting analysis before Red Sox vs. Cubs on Friday July 14, 2023.

Red Sox vs. Cubs 2023

Friday's MLB action between the Cubs and Red Sox at Wrigley Field is scheduled to start at 8:05PM ET.

• Who: Boston Red Sox vs. Chicago Cubs
• Date: Friday July 14, 2023
• Time: 8:05PM ET / 5:05PM PT
• Venue: Wrigley Field

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