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On Saturday, the Chicago Cubs (12-7) are hosting the Los Angeles Dodgers (10-11), at 2:20 PM ET, in the third game of a four-game series. On the hill for the Dodgers will be Dustin May (1-1), matched up against the Cubs’ Hayden Wesneski (1-0).
Oddsmakers have set the Dodgers as the moderate moneyline favorites (-139) on the road versus the Cubs (+119). The game has an over/under of 9 runs.
Dodgers vs. Cubs Odds
Run Line
Los Angeles Dodgers (-1.5)
Moneyline
Dodgers (-139)
Total
9 Runs (Over: -113, Under: -107)
When, Where, at What Time is Dodgers vs. Cubs
- Game Day: Saturday, April 22, 2023
- Game Time: 2:20 PM ET
- TV Channel: MARQ
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Stadium: Wrigley Field
Dodgers Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Miguel Rojas | 10-Day Injured List | Hamstring |
| Tony Gonsolin | 15-Day Injured List | Ankle |
| Jimmy Nelson | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Michael Grove | 15-Day Injured List | Groin |
| Ryan Pepiot | 60-Day Injured List | Oblique |
| Blake Treinen | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Walker Buehler | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Álex Reyes | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| J.P. Feyereisen | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Gavin Lux | 60-Day Injured List | Knee |
| Daniel Hudson | 60-Day Injured List | Knee |
| Will Smith | 7-Day Injured List | Concussion |
Cubs Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Kyle Hendricks | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Jameson Taillon | 15-Day Injured List | Groin |
| Ethan Roberts | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Codi Heuer | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Last Time Out: Dodgers and Cubs
Yesterday, the Cubs picked up a 13-0 victory over the Dodgers, with Drew Smyly (7.2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 10 K) earning the win for the Cubs. Nico Hoerner went 4-for-5 with a home run and four RBI to lead the offensive attack. Julio Urias (3.1 IP, 5 R, 7 H, 4 K) took the loss for the Dodgers.
Betting Trends
Dodgers Betting Records and Team Stats
The Dodgers have entered the game as favorites 19 times this season and won nine, or 47.4%, of those games. This season, Los Angeles has won nine of its 18 games, or 50%, when favored by at least -139 on the moneyline. The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 58.2% chance of a victory for the Dodgers. Games involving Los Angeles have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 10 of 21 chances this season. The Dodgers are 9-12-0 ATS in their 21 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | 21 | .238 (113) | .422 (14) | .619 (7) | 9.9% (3) | 32.1% (168) | 23.5% (2) |
| Freddie Freeman | 21 | .288 (48) | .376 (48) | .450 (72) | 3.2% (77) | 16.1% (41) | 12.9% (44) |
| James Outman | 21 | .277 (62) | .382 (40) | .615 (9) | 6.6% (13) | 31.6% (165) | 13.2% (42) |
| Mookie Betts | 19 | .261 (84) | .386 (34) | .435 (78) | 2.4% (107) | 21.7% (86) | 15.7% (22) |
| J.D. Martínez | 21 | .247 (103) | .292 (140) | .506 (35) | 3.4% (68) | 31.5% (164) | 4.5% (154) |
Cubs Betting Records and Team Stats
The Cubs have won in five of the eight contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year. This season, Chicago has been victorious four times in five chances when named as an underdog of at least +119 or longer on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cubs have a 45.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest. Chicago’s games have gone over the total in 10 of their 19 opportunities. The Cubs have posted a record of 13-6-0 against the spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hoerner | 19 | .365 (5) | .407 (20) | .459 (63) | 1.1% (151) | 6.6% (3) | 5.5% (143) |
| Cody Bellinger | 19 | .301 (28) | .381 (43) | .562 (18) | 6.0% (17) | 14.3% (26) | 9.5% (90) |
| Patrick Wisdom | 19 | .271 (65) | .329 (94) | .743 (1) | 11.8% (1) | 31.6% (165) | 6.6% (130) |
| Ian Happ | 19 | .301 (28) | .402 (23) | .507 (34) | 2.3% (113) | 23.0% (103) | 14.9% (30) |
| Dansby Swanson | 19 | .333 (13) | .446 (5) | .377 (117) | 0.0% (160) | 24.1% (110) | 16.9% (14) |
Dodgers vs. Cubs Picks and Predictions
Our top pick for Dodgers vs. Cubs sees the Cubs (+119 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. As for the over/under, we prefer the over on 9 runs.