Cubs vs. White Sox Picks & Best Bets 10th Aug 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
The Chicago White Sox will face the Chicago Cubs in MLB action on Saturday at Guaranteed Rate Field, starting at 7:15 p.m. ET.
We've run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's MLB matchup using state-of-the-art AI technology to pinpoint the best Cubs vs. White Sox bets, player props and predictions.
Based on these simulations, we predict that the Cubs have a 63% chance of defeating the White Sox.
To get the best value from these predictions, we continuously source the best odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Cubs vs. White Sox Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Cubs vs. White Sox picks combine the power of AI, data and analytics to create MLB predictions that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Cubs vs. White Sox Game Information
- Game Date: Saturday, August 10th, 2024
- Game Time: 7:15 p.m. ET
- Location: Guaranteed Rate Field
- Run Line: Cubs -1.5 / White Sox +1.5
- Moneyline: Cubs -225 / White Sox +200
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 9 Runs (-105/-108)
White Sox +1.5 @ +120 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, the White Sox have a 53% chance of covering the run line, while the White Sox have a probability of 47%.
- DraftKings Sportsbook offers odds of +120 for the White Sox +1.5, presenting a favorable 2% edge for them to cover.
Total Runs Over 9 @ -105 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total runs scored is set at 9 at BetMGM, which offers the best odds for the over at -105.
- Our analysis shows a slightly higher probability that the total will go over 9 runs, which presents greater value compared to betting on the under.
Cubs vs. White Sox Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Chicago Cubs at -225 via DraftKings Sportsbook, whilst the Chicago White Sox are available at +200 with BetMGM.
According to the model, the Cubs are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 63% chance of prevailing.
Although the Cubs are more likely to win, BetMGM offers +200 odds on the White Sox moneyline, providing an edge of 3.2%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Cubs vs. White Sox
Here are the top MLB player props for Saturday's Cubs vs. White Sox game.
Chicago Cubs Prediction - Justin Steele Over 2.5 Earned Runs (+125)
- Our top prop bet for the Cubs is on Justin Steele to record over 2.5 earned runs.
- Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 57.5%, giving us an edge of 13.1% on the +125 odds offered by BetMGM.
Chicago White Sox Prediction - Gavin Sheets To Get a Hit (+105)
- Our best prop bet for the White Sox is on Gavin Sheets to get a hit.
- According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 61.0%, providing an edge of 12.2% on the +105 odds available at DraftKings.
These MLB player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Cubs vs. White Sox Betting Trends
In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have compiled the best Cubs vs. White Sox trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
Brooks Baldwin to Record an RBI
Brooks Baldwin has recorded at least one RBI in 3 of his last 10 appearances (30% of the time). You can wager on him to do it again at odds of +280 (26% implied probability), available at DraftKings.
Brooks Baldwin to Hit a Home Run
Brooks Baldwin has hit at least one home run in 1 of his last 10 appearances (10%). You can make a bet that he'll hit another one at odds of +950 (10%), available at Bet365.
Michael Busch to Record a Hit
Michael Busch has recorded at least one hit in 8 of his last 12 appearances (67%). You can wager on him to record at least one hit again at odds of -185 (65%), again available at DraftKings.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Justin Steele of the Cubs to record over 2.5 earned runs, with an edge of 13.1% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're betting on the White Sox +1.5 to cover.
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