Dodgers vs. Cubs Betting Lines, Odds, & Player Matchups April 13, 2025

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The Los Angeles Dodgers (11-4) host the Chicago Cubs (9-7) at 7:10 p.m. ET on Sunday, providing a matchup between two top-10 power hitters. Tommy Edman has six home runs (first in MLB) for the favored Dodgers (-182), while Kyle Tucker is seventh in MLB play with five round-trippers this season for the underdog Cubs (+153). Los Angeles’ Tyler Glasnow and Chicago’s Ben Brown pitch first for their squads in this matchup.

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Dodgers to win vs Cubs -182

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Dodgers vs. Cubs betting lines

  • Favorite: Dodgers (-182)
  • Underdog: Cubs (+153)
  • Over/under: 9

Dodgers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Dodgers betting info

  • The Dodgers have been favored on the moneyline 14 total times this season. They’ve finished 10-4 in those games.
  • In games it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -182 or shorter, Los Angeles has a record of 5-1 (83.3%).
  • Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Dodgers’ implied win probability is 64.5%.
  • Los Angeles has played in 15 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total nine times (9-6-0).
  • The Dodgers have covered 53.3% of their games this season, going 8-7-0 ATS.

Dodgers hitting info

  • Edman has launched a team-high six homers.
  • Among all hitters in MLB action, Edman’s home run total ranks first and his RBI tally ranks 10th.
  • Edman has safely hit in two straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .263 with a triple, a home run, a walk and five RBI.
  • Teoscar Hernandez’s 16 runs batted in are a team-high mark.
  • Hernandez ranks seventh in home runs among batters in MLB play and fifth in RBI.
  • Hernandez enters this matchup on a five-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .421 with a double, three home runs and eight RBI.
  • Shohei Ohtani is batting .293 with a double, a triple, four home runs and 11 walks.
  • Mookie Betts is batting .311 with a double, three home runs and six walks.
  • Betts has hit safely in six games in a row. During his last 10 games he is hitting .270 with a double, a home run, five walks and four RBI.

Dodgers pitching rankings

  • The 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Dodgers pitching staff ranks fifth in MLB.
  • Los Angeles has the third-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.00).
  • Pitchers for the Dodgers combine for the No. 9-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.220).
  • Dodgers pitchers combine to allow nine home runs (0.6 per game), the second-fewest in the majors.
  • Los Angeles struck out 11 Cubs batters while allowing two hits in a 3-0 win in its last game.

Cubs betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Cubs betting info

  • The Cubs have been underdogs in eight games this season and won three (37.5%) of those contests.
  • Chicago has not been a bigger underdog this season than the +153 moneyline set for this game.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 39.5% chance of a victory for the Cubs.
  • So far this season, Chicago and its opponents have hit the over in 11 of its 16 games with a total.
  • In 16 games with a spread this season, the Cubs are 9-7-0 ATS.

Cubs hitting info

  • Tucker leads Chicago in batting average (.317), home runs (five) and runs batted in (16) this season.
  • Among all hitters in the majors, Tucker’s home run total is seventh, and his RBI total is fifth.
  • Seiya Suzuki is batting .302 with an OBP of .400 and a slugging percentage of .556 this season.
  • Suzuki currently ranks 15th in homers and ninth in RBI in the major leagues.
  • Suzuki brings a four-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .471 with a triple, four walks and four RBI.
  • Dansby Swanson has collected 12 base hits, an OBP of .269 and a slugging percentage of .450 this season.
  • Nico Hoerner has 14 hits and an OBP of .373 to go with a slugging percentage of .326 this season.

Cubs pitching rankings

  • The Cubs strike out 7.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 24th in MLB.
  • Chicago pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.40 ERA this year, which ranks 20th in MLB.
  • The Cubs have a combined 1.404 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-highest in MLB.
  • With 19 homers allowed, the Cubs rank 24th in the league at preventing long balls.
  • Chicago pitchers struck out nine Dodgers hitters while allowing six base hits in a 3-0 loss its last time out.
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