Twins vs. Cubs Picks & Best Bets 6th Aug 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
The Chicago Cubs will meet the Minnesota Twins in MLB action on Tuesday at Wrigley Field, starting at 8:05 p.m. ET.
We've run 10,000 simulations of Tuesday's MLB matchup using innovative AI technology to reveal the best Twins vs. Cubs bets, player props and predictions.
According to our predictions, the Twins have a 51% chance of defeating the Cubs.
To get the maximum value from these predictions, we constantly source the best odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Twins vs. Cubs Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Twins vs. Cubs picks combine the power of AI, data and analytics to produce MLB picks that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Twins vs. Cubs Game Information
- Game Date: Tuesday, August 6th, 2024
- Game Time: 8:05 p.m. ET
- Location: Wrigley Field
- Run Line: Twins -1.5 / Cubs +1.5
- Moneyline: Twins -108 / Cubs -105
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 6 Runs (-112/-105)
Twins -1.5 @ +172 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, the Twins have a 64% chance of covering the run line, while the Twins have a probability of 36%.
- FanDuel Sportsbook offers the best odds for this bet at +172.
Total Runs Over 6 @ -112 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- The over/under for total runs scored is set at 6 at DraftKings Sportsbook, which offers the best odds for the over at -112.
- Our analysis shows a 59% probability of the 6-run total going over, providing an edge of 5.8%.
Twins vs. Cubs Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Minnesota Twins at -108 via DraftKings Sportsbook, whilst the Chicago Cubs are available at -105 with BetMGM.
According to the model, the Twins are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 51% chance of coming out on top.
Not only are they favored to win, but the Twins also present the best betting value, with the odds of -108 available at DraftKings Sportsbook making it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Twins vs. Cubs
Here are the top MLB player props for Tuesday's Twins vs. Cubs matchup.
Minnesota Twins Prediction - Brooks Lee To Get a Hit (-145)
- Our top prop bet for the Twins is on Brooks Lee to get a hit.
- Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 63.0%, giving us an edge of 3.9% over the -145 odds offered by BetMGM.
Chicago Cubs Prediction - Shota Imanaga Under 4.5 Strikeouts (+150)
- Our best prop bet for the Cubs is on Shota Imanaga to have under 4.5 strikeouts.
- According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 53.3%, providing an edge of 13.3% on the +150 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.
Twins vs. Cubs Betting Trends
In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have sourced the best Twins vs. Cubs trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Christian Vázquez to Record a Hit
Christian Vázquez has recorded at least one hit in 8 of his last 10 appearances (80% success rate). You can wager on him to do it again at odds of -140 (58% implied probability), available at DraftKings.
Christian Vázquez to Record an RBI
Christian Vázquez has recorded at least one RBI in 7 of his last 16 games (44%). You can make a bet that he'll record another one at odds of +280 (26%), also available at DraftKings.
Pete Crow-Armstrong to Record an RBI
Pete Crow-Armstrong has recorded at least one RBI in 4 of his last 10 appearances (40%). You can wager on him to record at least one RBI again at odds of +255 (28%), again available at DraftKings.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Shota Imanaga of the Cubs to record under 4.5 strikeouts, with an edge of 13.3% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're betting on the Twins -1.5 to cover.
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