San Francisco Giants vs. Chicago Cubs: Cubs Predicted to Win Tight Contest After New Data Released for Monday's MLB Game [6/17/2024]

MLB action continues on Monday at 8:05PM ET as the San Francisco Giants lock horns with the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.

The Cubs will start Javier Assad (4-2, 2.81 ERA), up against Jordan Hicks (4-3, 3.01 ERA) for the Giants.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' predictive MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the San Francisco Giants as the most likely winner of the game.

"Our team has used the latest data to simulate the outcome of Monday's Giants-Cubs game 10,000 times," said Nick Slade from Dimers.

"After incorporating all the most recent updates, plus thousands of additional inputs, we predict the Giants to have a slight edge over the Cubs in what we project to be a close game."

Giants vs. Cubs Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Monday's MLB matchup between the Cubs and Giants at Wrigley Field is scheduled to start at 8:05PM ET.

• Who: San Francisco Giants vs. Chicago Cubs
• Date: Monday, June 17, 2024
• Time: 8:05PM ET/5:05PM PT
• Venue: Wrigley Field

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

Before making any Cubs vs. Giants picks, be sure to check out the latest MLB predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

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

We have used powerful machine learning and data to simulate the result of Monday's MLB game between the Giants and Cubs 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of MLB picks.

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

According to our model, the Cubs (+1.5) have a 63% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 10.5 runs has a 57% chance of going under.

Giants vs. Cubs Odds [6/17/2024]

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

Bet Type	Giants	Cubs
Run Line	-1.5 (+152)	+1.5 (-180)
Moneyline	-102	-115
Total	o10.5 (-104)	u10.5 (-115)

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

Giants vs. Cubs Picks

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

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best MLB bets in each major market every day of the season.

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Conclusion

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

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