Los Angeles Dodgers vs Chicago Cubs Picks & Odds

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Tokyo Dome, Tokyo

Los Angeles Dodgers logo
FINAL
Chicago Cubs logo

Los Angeles Dodgers
4

Chicago Cubs
1

Best Odds

Los Angeles Dodgers vs Chicago Cubs Tokyo Series: Odds, Predictions & Key Insights | March 18, 2025

Los Angeles Dodgers vs Chicago Cubs Tokyo Series: Odds, Predictions & Key Insights | March 18, 2025 - Colby Marchio

Consensus Picks

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BN Prediction Engine

FINAL

Projected Winner

Los Angeles Dodgersto win
Confidence
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Confidence is the model's estimated chance that its projected winner wins the game.
69.09%(Strong edge)
Rating edge
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Rating edge describes the gap between the teams based on the model's rating inputs, including pitching, bullpen, offense and defense.
Heavy favourite
Los Angeles Dodgers logo

Los Angeles Dodgers

69.1%

BN Fair Odds

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-224

Starting Pitcher

Yoshinobu Yamamoto

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Chicago Cubs

30.9%

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BN Fair Odds

+224

Starting Pitcher

Shota Imanaga

Team Ratings

LAD (Away)vsCHC (Home)

Strong91

Pitcher

Average54
Strong94

Bullpen

Average47
Strong100

Defense

Above Avg60
Below Avg26

Offense

Weak0
Weak (0–25)
Below Avg (25–40)
Average (40–55)
Above Avg (55–70)
Strong (70+)

Projection is based on current pitcher, bullpen, defense and offense ratings. Ratings are percentile-based from 0–100.

Betting Records

LAD

LAD

CHC

CHC

106 - 71(1st)

46 - 39

Wins

Away/Home

(6th)88 - 73

54 - 36

85 - 92 - 0(22nd)

41 - 44 - 0

ATS

Away/Home

(16th)79 - 81 - 1

46 - 44 - 0

81 - 78 - 18(20th)

36 - 40 - 9

Ov / Un

Away/Home

(7th)80 - 61 - 20

51 - 30 - 9

Batting Stats

LAD

LAD

CHC

CHC
5.09
Runs / Game
4.90
0.540
Stolen Bases / Game
0.990
1.510
Home Runs / Game
1.380
0.253
Batting Average
0.249
0.768
On Base %
0.750
0.441
Slugging %
0.430
1.210
OBPS
1.180

Fielding Stats

LAD

LAD

CHC

CHC
0.42
Errors / Game
0.37
0.988
Fielding %
0.989

Pitching Stats

LAD

LAD

CHC

CHC
0.232
Batting Average Against
0.239
0.386
Slugging % Against
0.401
0.975
On Base % Against
0.977
0.280
Strike Out %
0.235
0.635
Strike %
0.657
0.365
Ball %
0.343

Last 5 Games

LADLAD

Result

ATS

Total

@ TOR

W5 - 4

W+1.5

7

@ TOR

W3 - 1

W-1.5

7

vs TOR

L6 - 1

L+4.5

8

vs TOR

L6 - 2

W+4.5

7

vs TOR

W5 - 6

L-1.5

P11

CHCCHC

Result

ATS

Total

vs MIL

W0 - 6

W-1.5

P6

@ MIL

L3 - 7

L+1.5

7

@ MIL

L3 - 9

L+1.5

8

vs SD

W1 - 3

W-1.5

7

vs SD

L3 - 0

L-1.5

7

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