Yankees vs. Cubs Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Yankees vs. Cubs MLB game on July 31, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Yankees
Will Warren 7-5, 4.41 ERA
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3 Out
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Jul 31, 2:20 PM ET Wrigley Field
Cubs
Shota Imanaga 7-8, 3.72 ERA
Jul 31, 2:20 PM ET Wrigley Field
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RHE
Yankees
0 0 0 0 0 0
Cubs
0 0 X 0 1 0
Live Probabilities
Win %
  • Yankees
    43%
  • Cubs
    57%
Win Probability
Baseball infield diamond diagram
J. Caballero
LHP S. Imanaga
Last At Bat
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José Caballero lines out to shallow left field to Dansby Swanson.
(LHP) Shota Imanaga
47 Pitches
W-LIPHRERBBKERA
Season 7-8 121.0 104 51 50 29 547 3.719
Today 3.0 0 0 0 0 5
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Yankees Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 P. Goldschmidt 1B1000000.0000.000
2 B. Rice DH1000001.0000.000
3 A. Rosario 3B1000001.0000.000
4 J. Domínguez RF1000001.0000.000
5 T. Grisham CF1000000.0000.000
6 A. Volpe SS1000001.0000.000
7 S. Jones LF1000001.0000.000
8 A. Sánchez C1000000.0000.000
9 J. Caballero 2B1000000.0000.000
Cubs Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 P. Crow-Armstrong CF1000000.0000.000
2 P. Ramirez 3B10100001.0002.000
3 M. Busch 1B1000000.0000.000
4 A. Bregman DH1000000.0000.000
5 I. Happ LF1000001.0000.000
6 N. Hoerner 2B1000001.0000.000
7 M. Conforto RF0000000.0000.000
8 D. Swanson SS0000000.0000.000
9 M. Amaya C0000000.0000.000

Yankees vs. Cubs: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Yankees vs. Cubs
  • Date: Friday, July 31, 2026
  • Time: 2:20 PM ET
  • Venue: Wrigley Field

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Cubs favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 8.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Yankees +150, Cubs -153

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Yankees: 40%
  • Cubs: 60%

Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Yankees a win probability of 40%, while the Cubs have a win probability of 60%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Cubs are more likely to beat the Yankees in the MLB game at Wrigley Field on Friday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

Our Yankees vs. Cubs predictions, based on sophisticated simulations and current data, guide you in making informed decisions. Remember to bet responsibly and within your financial limits.

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