Phillies vs Cubs: Prediction and MLB Tips - 21 May 2023
Last updated: May 20, 2023, 7:46PM | Published: May 19, 2023, 8:33PM
The Philadelphia Phillies take on the Chicago Cubs in MLB action at Citizens Bank Park on Sunday, commencing at 6:05am AEST.
Aaron Nola (3-3, 4.53 ERA) will start for the Phillies, up against Jameson Taillon (0-2, 6.66 ERA) for the Cubs.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Phillies vs Cubs, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Phillies vs Cubs
Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's Philadelphia-CHI Cubs MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Phillies a 60% chance of beating the Cubs at Citizens Bank Park.
More: Phillies vs Cubs Simulated 10,000 Times
Phillies vs Cubs: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at Citizens Bank Park are shown below:
- Head to Head: Phillies $1.64, Cubs $2.35
- Line: Phillies -1.5 ($2.25), Cubs +1.5 ($1.69)
- Total (Over/Under 9 Runs): Over $1.95, Under $1.87
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Phillies to win at $1.64 and the Cubs to win at $2.35.
The Phillies are 1.5-run favourites against the Cubs, with odds of $2.25 currently available at bet365.
For the underdog Cubs (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.69.
The Over/Under for Phillies vs Cubs sits at 9 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.95 and odds for the Under at $1.87.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Cubs (+1.5) have a 58% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 9 runs has a 51% chance of staying Under.
More: Live Win Probabilities for All Sports
Phillies vs Cubs: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Philadelphia at $1.64 with bet365 (60% probability)
- Line: Cubs +1.5 at $1.69 with bet365 (58% probability)
- Total Runs: Over 9 at $1.95 with bet365 (0.5% edge)
These Phillies vs Cubs best bets are based on detailed simulations and gambling expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Despite the Under being more likely to hit in this game, Over 9 is our best bet due to the better odds ($1.95) that are available from bet365.
Phillies vs Cubs: Prediction
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Phillies vs Cubs: Preview
The game between the Phillies and Cubs at Citizens Bank Park is scheduled to commence at 6:05am AEST on Sunday.
- Game: Philadelphia Phillies vs Chicago Cubs
- Date: Sunday 21 May 2023
- Time: 6:05am AEST
- Venue: Citizens Bank Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
Our predictions for Philadelphia vs CHI Cubs have been made thanks to 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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