Guardians vs Cubs Prediction and MLB Tips - 13 August 2024
Last updated: Aug 12, 2024, 10:41PM | Published: Aug 11, 2024, 7:28PM
The Cleveland Guardians will sqaure off with the Chicago Cubs in MLB action at Progressive Field on Tuesday, beginning at 8:40am AEST.
The Guardians will send Ben Lively (10-7, 3.59 ERA) to the mound, while the Cubs are going with Shota Imanaga (9-2, 3.06 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Guardians vs Cubs game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Tuesday's Cleveland vs Cubs MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Cubs a 52% chance of defeating the Guardians at Progressive Field.
Guardians vs Cubs: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's MLB game at Progressive Field are listed below:
- Head to Head: Guardians $2.00, Cubs $1.80
- Line: Guardians +1.5 ($1.60), Cubs -1.5 ($2.35)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 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, TAB currently has the Guardians at $2.00 and the Cubs at $1.80.
The Guardians are 1.5-run underdogs against the Cubs, with odds of $1.60 available at TAB.
For the favourite Cubs (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.35.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Guardians (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 60% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to go over 55% of the time.
Guardians vs Cubs: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Cleveland at $2.00 with TAB (0.6% edge)
- Line: Guardians +1.5 at $1.60 with TAB (60% probability)
- Total Runs: Over 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB (55% probability)
These Guardians vs Cubs best bets are based on detailed modelling and wagering intelligence to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Cubs have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Guardians to win is our recommended option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Guardians vs Cubs: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Cleveland vs Cubs game on Tuesday, including data-driven predictions and live scorestips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Cleveland vs Cubs game.
As always, see our Best Bets to get betting tips on every MLB game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Guardians vs Cubs: Essential Details
The game between the Guardians and Cubs at Progressive Field is scheduled to commence at 8:40am AEST on Tuesday.
- Teams: Cleveland Guardians vs Chicago Cubs
- Date: Tuesday 13 August 2024
- Time: 8:40am AEST
- Venue: Progressive Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Our Cleveland vs Cubs predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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