Marlins vs Cubs Prediction and MLB Tips - 21 May 2025
Last updated: May 20, 2025, 10:41PM | Published: May 19, 2025, 6:29PM
The Miami Marlins will face the Chicago Cubs in MLB action at loanDepot park on Wednesday, beginning at 8:40am AEST.
Ryan Weathers (1-0, 1.80 ERA) will get the ball for the Marlins, up against Jameson Taillon (2-3, 4.53 ERA) for the Cubs.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Marlins vs Cubs game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Wednesday's Miami vs Cubs MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Cubs a 55% chance of winning against the Marlins at loanDepot park.
Marlins vs Cubs: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's MLB game at loanDepot park are listed below:
- Head to Head: Marlins $2.25, Cubs $1.67
- Line: Marlins +1.5 ($1.74), Cubs -1.5 ($2.14)
- Total (Over/Under 9 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 Marlins at $2.25 and the Cubs at $1.67.
The Marlins are 1.5-run underdogs against the Cubs, with odds of $1.74 available at TAB.
For the favourite Cubs (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.14.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 9 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 Marlins (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 59% of the time, while the 9-run over/under is expected to stay under 59% of the time.
Marlins vs Cubs: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Miami at $2.25 with TAB
- Line: Marlins +1.5 at $1.74 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 9 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Marlins vs Cubs best bets are based on world-class simulations and betting experience 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 Marlins to win is our preferred option due to the 2.0% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.
Marlins vs Cubs: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Miami vs Cubs game on Wednesday, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the Miami vs Cubs match-up.
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Marlins vs Cubs: Essential Details
The match-up between the Marlins and Cubs at loanDepot park is scheduled to commence at 8:40am AEST on Wednesday.
- Teams: Miami Marlins vs Chicago Cubs
- Date: Wednesday 21 May 2025
- Time: 8:40am AEST
- Venue: loanDepot park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Miami 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 accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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