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Los Angeles Dodgers at Chicago Cubs Predictions & Picks
Los Angeles Dodgers at Chicago Cubs Predictions & Picks
Chicago are tipped to inflict a fourth straight defeat on the Dodgers.
The Cubs have been on an inconsistent run, but projected starter Matthew Boyd has been in tremendous form recently, while the Dodgers have dropped a bunch of games over the past couple of weeks.
- Los Angeles Dodgers are 2-5 in their previous 7 games
- Chicago Cubs are 5-2 in the previous 7 meetings
- Matthew Boyd has given up 1 earned run or less in 4 of his last 5 appearances
- The Under has cashed in 5 of Matthew Boyd’s last 7 appearances
Head To Head
- Los Angeles Dodgers lead the all-time series 1086-1064-14
- Los Angeles Dodgers won 6-0 when the two teams last met on April 26
Los Angeles Dodgers Form
Los Angeles head to Chicago having just been swept at home, and having now lost five of their previous seven games.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul-22 | at Philadelphia Phillies | W | 9-5 |
| Jul-24 | at New York Mets | W | 4-2 |
| Jul-25 | at New York Mets | W | 4-3 |
| Jul-26 | at New York Mets | L | 3-8 |
| Jul-28 | vs Seattle Mariners | L | 6-7 |
| Jul-29 | vs Seattle Mariners | W | 4-2 |
| Jul-30 | vs Seattle Mariners | W | 6-2 |
| Jul-31 | vs Boston Red Sox | L | 4-9 |
| Aug-01 | vs Boston Red Sox | L | 2-3 |
| Aug-02 | vs Boston Red Sox | L | 4-8 |
Chicago Cubs Form
Chicago enter this series on an inconsistent run, but having won six of their previous 10 games.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul-24 | at Pittsburgh Pirates | W | 3-2 |
| Jul-25 | at Pittsburgh Pirates | W | 11-0 |
| Jul-26 | at Pittsburgh Pirates | L | 7-8 |
| Jul-27 | at St Louis Cardinals | W | 7-3 |
| Jul-28 | at St Louis Cardinals | W | 10-2 |
| Jul-29 | at St Louis Cardinals | L | 2-3 W/O |
| Jul-30 | at St Louis Cardinals | W | 4-2 |
| Jul-31 | vs New York Yankees | L | 0-2 |
| Aug-01 | vs New York Yankees | W | 5-2 |
| Aug-02 | vs New York Yankees | L | 1-2 |
Starting Pitchers
| Player | Team | Record | ERA | Strikeouts | Innings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Wroblewski | Los Angeles Dodgers | 11-2 | 2.88 | 87 | 112.2 |
| Matthew Boyd | Chicago Cubs | 6-1 | 3.41 | 60 | 66.0 |
Verdict
Los Angeles have been strong on the road this season, but they do not arrive in Chicago in good form.
The Cubs have been struggling to string together wins, but Boyd has been shutting down opponents in his recent starts, so give is the hosts as a slight underdog.
The Cubs have been struggling to string together wins, but Boyd has been shutting down opponents in his recent starts, so give is the hosts as a slight underdog.
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