Blue Jays vs Cubs Prediction and MLB Tips - 15 August 2025
Last updated: Aug 14, 2025, 7:09PM | Published: Aug 13, 2025, 7:29PM
The Toronto Blue Jays will face the Chicago Cubs in MLB action at Rogers Centre on Friday, starting at 5:07am AEST.
Max Scherzer (2-2, 4.21 ERA) will start for the Blue Jays, while the Cubs will counter with Matthew Boyd (11-5, 2.46 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Blue Jays vs Cubs game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Toronto vs Cubs MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Cubs a 52% chance of winning against the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.
Blue Jays vs Cubs: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's MLB game at Rogers Centre are shown here:
- Head to Head: Blue Jays $2.00, Cubs $1.83
- Line: Blue Jays +1.5 ($1.59), Cubs -1.5 ($2.45)
- Total (Over/Under 8 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 Blue Jays at $2.00 and the Cubs at $1.83.
The Blue Jays are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Cubs, with odds of $1.59 available at TAB.
For the favourite Cubs (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.45.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8 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 Blue Jays (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 62% of the time, while the 8-run over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Blue Jays vs Cubs: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Toronto at $2.00 with TAB
- Line: Blue Jays +1.5 at $1.59 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8 at $1.91 with TAB
These Blue Jays vs Cubs betting tips are based on market-leading simulations and wagering intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Cubs have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Blue Jays to win is our recommended option because of the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Blue Jays vs Cubs: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Toronto vs Cubs game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and live updatestips.
Our model updates regularly, so bookmark this page for the latest betting predictions before the Toronto vs Cubs match-up.
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Blue Jays vs Cubs: Essential Details
The match-up between the Blue Jays and Cubs at Rogers Centre is scheduled to commence at 5:07am AEST on Friday.
- Teams: Toronto Blue Jays vs Chicago Cubs
- Date: Friday 15 August 2025
- Time: 5:07am AEST
- Venue: Rogers Centre
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Toronto vs Cubs predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics 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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