Cubs vs. Marlins Prediction: Odds, Line & Insights for April 20
The Chicago Cubs (12-7) hope to avoid an upset as -135 favorites when they take on Bryan De La Cruz (with homers in two straight contests) and the Miami Marlins (4-16). First pitch is at 2:20 PM ET Saturday, live from Wrigley Field and airing on BSFL. Chicago's Javier Assad and Miami's Jesus Luzardo have been named the starters for this contest.
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Cubs vs. Marlins Predictions
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Moneyline Odds & Pick
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Moneyline Pick | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | -135 | +115 | Cubs | Cubs 6, Marlins 4 |
Moneyline Insights
- Chicago has won all four of the games it has been listed as the moneyline favorite this season.
- This season, Miami has won four out of the 12 games, or 33.3%, in which it has been the underdog.
- The Cubs have won all four games they have played as moneyline favorites with odds of -135 or shorter.
- The Marlins have a record of 3-7 in games where bookmakers have them as underogs of at least +115 on the moneyline.
- Based on this matchup's moneyline, Chicago's implied win probability is 57.4%.
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Total Odds & Pick
| Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Over/Under Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | -115 | -105 | Over 8 runs |
Total Insights
- Chicago's games have gone over the total in 10 of its 19 chances.
- Miami and its opponents have gone over in 12 of its 20 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Cubs and their opponents have failed to hit the over six times.
- In their last 10 matchups with a total posted by sportsbooks, the Marlins and their foes are 4-6-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
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Cubs vs. Marlins Probable Starting Pitchers
Cubs: Javier Assad
- Assad (2-0) will take to the mound for the Cubs and make his fourth start of the season.
- The 26-year-old has an ERA of 2.16, a 3.6 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .960 in three games this season.
- The Cubs were named the moneyline favorite for one Assad start this season -- they won.
- Assad's team has a 2-1 record in his starts this season.
- Assad's starts with a set total this season have gone over the run total in two of three contests.
Marlins: Jesús Luzardo
- Luzardo (0-2) will take to the mound for the Marlins and make his fifth start of the season.
- The 26-year-old has pitched to a 7.65 ERA this season with 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 4.5 walks per nine across four games.
- His team is 0-2 this season when he starts and they're underdogs on the moneyline.
- Luzardo's team has yet to win in any of his starts this season.
- Games Luzardo has started this season hit the over two times in four chances.
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Cubs vs. Marlins Stats
| Cubs | Marlins | |
|---|---|---|
| 5.7 | 3.7 | |
| 3 | 24 | |
| 4.7 | 5.7 | |
| 22 | 29 | |
| .247 | .213 | |
| 13 | 26 | |
| .229 | .266 | |
| 9 | 28 | |
| 21 | 16 | |
| 13 | 24 | |
| 20 | 20 | |
| 12 | 12 |
How to Watch Cubs vs. Marlins
- Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024
- Time: 2:20 PM ET
- TV: BSFL
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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