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Angels vs. Cubs prediction: Why Cubs are favored to win Tuesday's MLB matchup [3/31/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Los Angeles Angels vs Chicago Cubs predictions for MLB Tuesday.
The Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Angels will meet in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, starting at 7:40 PM ET.
The Cubs will start Jameson Taillon (0-0, 0.00 ERA), while the Angels have opted for José Soriano (1-0, 0.00 ERA).
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' upgraded MLB model predicts the Cubs as the most likely winner of the Angels vs. Cubs game.
This article offers a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Angels vs. Cubs prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's MLB matchup between the Angels and Cubs, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives the Cubs a 57% chance of beating the Angels.
According to our model, the Angels (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of seven runs has a 55% chance of going over.
Angels vs. Cubs odds [3/31/2026]
We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Angels | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | +1.5 (-180) | -1.5 (+153) |
| Moneyline | +120 | -142 |
| Total | o7 (-102) | u7 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Angels vs. Cubs picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | Cubs -1.5 | +153 |
| Moneyline | Cubs | -142 |
| Total | Over 7 | -102 |
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 7 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Angels vs. Cubs game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's MLB matchup between the Cubs and Angels at Wrigley Field is scheduled to commence at 7:40 PM ET.
- Who: Los Angeles Angels vs. Chicago Cubs
- Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
- Time: 7:40 PM ET/4:40PM PT
- Venue: Wrigley Field
Conclusion
We predict the Cubs, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat the Angels on Tuesday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Angels vs. Cubs insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice, head to our responsible gambling hub.
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