Cubs vs Athletics Prediction and MLB Tips - 17 September 2024
Last updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:36PM | Published: Sep 15, 2024, 7:29PMThe Chicago Cubs will take on the Oakland Athletics in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, beginning at 9:40am AEST.
The Cubs will have Shota Imanaga (13-3, 3.03 ERA) start, while the Athletics will counter with Joey Estes (7-7, 4.36 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Cubs vs Athletics game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Tuesday's Cubs vs Oakland MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Cubs a 65% chance of beating the Athletics at Wrigley Field.
Cubs vs Athletics: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's MLB game at Wrigley Field are listed here:
- Head to Head: Cubs $1.49, Athletics $2.68
- Line: Cubs -1.5 ($2.07), Athletics +1.5 ($1.78)
- Total (Over/Under 8.125 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Cubs at $1.49 and the Athletics at $2.68.
The Cubs are 1.5-run favourites against the Athletics, with odds of $2.07 available at TAB.
For the underdog Athletics (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.78.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.125 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Athletics (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 54% of the time, while the 8.125-run over/under is expected to go over 52% of the time.
Cubs vs Athletics: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Cubs at $1.49 with TAB
- Line: Athletics +1.5 at $1.78 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 8.125 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Cubs vs Athletics best bets are based on market-leading simulations and betting experience to give you the best possible advice every day of the year.
Cubs vs Athletics: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Cubs vs Oakland game on Tuesday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
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Cubs vs Athletics: Essential Details
The game between the Cubs and Athletics at Wrigley Field is scheduled to commence at 9:40am AEST on Tuesday.
- Teams: Chicago Cubs vs Oakland Athletics
- Date: Tuesday 17 September 2024
- Time: 9:40am AEST
- Venue: Wrigley Field
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Cubs vs Oakland predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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