Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Betting Info, Odds & Pick (Sunday, June 27, 2021)

Since 2013 the Dodgers are the winningest franchise in Major League Baseball.  Los Angeles has won the National League West Division for eight consecutive seasons.  They have three pennants in the past four seasons.  LA won 106 games in the last full season with the MLB betting odds.  Of course, the Dodgers are coming off their first World Series title since 1988.  With all of that success comes popularity with the betting public.  Subsequently, that popularity causes high board prices.  When the Dodgers win, that doesn’t matter.  But when LA loses, it can bust bankrolls for several weeks.

Chicago Cubs at Los Angeles Dodgers CashBet Wagering Analysis

On this occasion, sharps will be drawn to an upstart Cubs team exceeding Bitcoin sportsbook expectations.  Squares will plunk down cash on the powerhouse World Series champion Dodgers at home.

Cubs Full of Surprises and Profits

Chicago is losing steam with six losses in nine games.  The Cubs are 3-7 under the total in their previous ten outings.  As a result, the Cubs are 41-33 straight up, 41-33 vs. the run line, and 29-41-4 under the total.  Chicago ranks 16^th for run production, 6^th for home runs, 11^th for ERA, and 7^th for fewest errors committed.  Most important of all, the Cubs have the top-ranked bullpen in MLB.

Adbert Alzolay is the probable Chicago starter.  Thus far, Alzolay is 4-6 with a 4.19 ERA and 1.027 WHIP.  The Cubs lost four of his previous Betting on baseball six starts.  Meanwhile, closer Craig Kimbrell has 20 saves with a 0.61 ERA.  Kimbrell has struck out 49 batters in 29.1 innings of work.

Shortstop Javier Baez is powering the Cubs with 16 home runs and 45 runs batted in.  In like manner, third baseman Kris Bryant has 14 dingers and 40 runs batted in on the year.

Dodgers Defend Championship With Overlay Prices

Late on, the Dodgers lost four of their previous seven games.  While four of their last five went over the total.  Los Angeles stands at 44-30 straight up, 35-39 vs. the run line, and 39-33-2 over the total.  MLB metrics show LA 2^nd for run production, 4^th for earned run average, and 11^th for the bullpen.

Namely, Clayton Kershaw is the Dodgers’ probable starter.  Kershaw is 8-7 vs. the MLB betting lines with a 3.44 ERA and 1.007 WHIP.  LA has dropped four of his last five starts.  In turn, LA’s bullpen has blown 14 saves on the year.

Chicago Cubs at Los Angeles Dodgers Against the Spread

Overall, Chicago is 43% vs. the odds in away games.  Out of division, the Cubs paid in 53% of their games.  Chicago beat the run line in 54% of their road matchups.  Specifically, out of the division, the Cubs are 63% vs. the run line.  Chicago is 57% under the total on the road.  Out of division, the Cubs are 57% under the baseball betting total.

Los Angeles has paid in 65% of their home games.  While The Dodgers are 55% in out-of-division games.  LA has beaten the run line in 54% of their home games.  The Dodgers are 54% over the total at Dodger Stadium.  And then LA is 55% over the total out of the division.

To summarize, the Cubs are 7-4 in their last 11 games with Los Angeles.  The Dodgers and Cubs are 10-3 over the total in their series.  LA is 5-3 at Dodger Stadium against the Cubs.  While the Cubs and Dodgers are 5-3 over the total at LA.

Chicago Cubs at Los Angeles Dodgers CashBet Free Pick  

In this situation, the Cubs bring vastly more MLB gambling value than the Dodgers.  Los Angeles is consistently overpriced and hasn’t been sharp enough to justify it.

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