CobiaLos Angeles Dodgers vs Chicago Cubs — Prediction & Pitchers
Wed, Aug 5, 2:20 PM ET · Wrigley Field
Los Angeles Dodgers
69-45
VS2:20 PM ET
Chicago Cubs
65-49
CHC 53% on the money line; model leans UNDER 9.5.
⚾ Starting Pitchers
LAD
Eric Lauer
4.50 ERA · sharp · 1.8 R/5 allowed
CHC
Shota Imanaga
3.67 ERA · sharp · 1.0 R/5 allowed
📊 Model Read vs Market
LAD to win41%mkt 48%
CHC to win59%mkt 53%
Total (model)8.4 Rline 9.5
Biggest edge: CHC ML — model 59% vs market 53% (+610pts).
💣 Home Run Watch
- Shohei Ohtani LAD — 28.5% to go yard (24 HR)
- Pete Crow-Armstrong CHC — 26.7% to go yard (24 HR)
- Max Muncy LAD — 26.2% to go yard (21 HR)
- Michael Conforto CHC — 25.6% to go yard (9 HR)
🌤️ Ballpark & Weather
Wrigley Field · park factor 100 (#12) · Clear , 70°F, wind 7 mph — Fair — no weather edge
🔥 Hot Bats
LAD Shohei Ohtani .310 AVG · 24 HR · .936 OPS
CHC Pete Crow-Armstrong .284 AVG · 24 HR · .919 OPS
🩹 Injury Report
LAD
- Dalton Rushing 10-Day-IL Strain
- Tyler Glasnow 60-Day-IL Spasms
- Kris Bubic 60-Day-IL Soreness
- Ben Casparius 60-Day-IL Inflammation
- Will Klein 15-Day-IL Soreness
CHC
- Riley Martin 15-Day-IL Strain
- Phil Maton 15-Day-IL Tendinitis
- Shelby Miller 60-Day-IL Surgery
- Matt Shaw 10-Day-IL Sprain
- Hunter Harvey 60-Day-IL Fracture
📈 Recent Form
LAD 0-5 last 5 · L5
LLLLL
CHC 3-2 last 5 · L1
LWLWW
🎯 The Cobia Pick
Our read: CHC 59% to win, best value on CHC ML. See the live smart-money board, conviction, and the exact market at cobiapicks.com.
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FAQ
Who is pitching in Los Angeles Dodgers vs Chicago Cubs?
Eric Lauer (4.50 ERA) starts for LAD; Shota Imanaga (3.67 ERA) starts for CHC.
What is the prediction for Los Angeles Dodgers vs Chicago Cubs?
Our model favors CHC at 59% to win, with a projected 8.4 total runs.