Match Info

MLB

Date: 5 August 2026, Wednesday

Location: Wrigley Field (Chicago, IL)

Where to Watch on TV:


Canada	fubo Sports Network
Croatia	Arena Sport 1
Czech-republic	Oneplay, Oneplay Sport 2, Oneplay Sport 3, Oneplay Sport 4
France	beIN Sports 2
Germany	Magenta Sport, Sportdigital1+
Hungary	Sport 2
Japan	J sports 1
Netherlands	ESPN 3
Slovenia	Arena Sport 1 Premium
United-kingdom	HBO Max, TNT Sports 1
World	MLB.TV


	Chicago Cubs		Los Angeles Dodgers

	1	2
	1.76	2.10	Watch
	1.78	2.05
	1.77	2.07
	1.85	2.12
			Watch
	1.81	2.04
	1.85	2.09	Watch
	1.79	2.04
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.8 ↓ (1.81)	2.07 ↑ (2.05)

The most likely Over/Under: 9.50

The most likely Handicap: 1 (-2)

The best margin for this event is 1.2%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Chicago Cubs
53.5%

Los Angeles Dodgers
46.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

53.1%

46.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

52.9%

47.1%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Chicago Cubs has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.4%)

Los Angeles Dodgers has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.4%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Chicago Cubs than the current prediction. (-0.6%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Los Angeles Dodgers than the current prediction. (+0.6%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
27.3%	0%	72.7%

Chicago Cubs - Los Angeles Dodgers Predictions

Users Predictions: 11 users predict this event. Chi Cubs will win (votes: 3 - 27.3%). LA Dodgers will win (votes: 8 - 72.7%).
Confidence interval (95%) for LA Dodgers: 46.4% – 99%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. LA Dodgers (votes: 1 - 100%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 6:4

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Lineups

Batters
4. Crow-Armstrong P.	17. Ohtani S.
27. Suzuki S.	44. Pages A.
3. Bregman A.	5. Freeman F.
15. Kelly C.	25. Edman T.
29. Busch M.	23. Tucker K.
2. Hoerner N.	50. Betts M.
8. Happ I.	13. Muncy M.
7. Swanson D.	72. Rojas M.
55. Taylor T.	9. Feduccia H.
Pitchers
18. Imanaga S.	33. Lauer E.
Coaches
. Counsell C.	. Roberts D.

Preview

One of the most interesting matches of the day, featuring two top-table teams (ranked 4 and 2).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Chi Cubs won 4.

Chi Cubs has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 3 wins).

LA Dodgers is going through a series of losses (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).

Recently, Chi Cubs has had a series of home games.

The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.

We predict that Chi Cubs will win today's game, with odds of 1.81.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Chi Cubs won 14 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 134:93. (average 6.7:4.7).

Including home matches between the teams, Chi Cubs won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 62:47. (average 6.2:4.7).

Outrights of MLB for now

Los Angeles Dodgers: 42.1%

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Chicago Cubs
MLB
04.08.26	Chicago Cubs - Los Angeles Dodgers	5:1 ✺
03.08.26	Chicago Cubs - Los Angeles Dodgers	10:5 ✺
02.08.26	Chicago Cubs - New York Yankees	1:2 ✺
01.08.26	Chicago Cubs - New York Yankees	5:2 ✺
31.07.26	Chicago Cubs - New York Yankees	0:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 11.5 WWLWL
- Los Angeles Dodgers
MLB
04.08.26	Chicago Cubs - Los Angeles Dodgers	5:1 ✺
03.08.26	Chicago Cubs - Los Angeles Dodgers	10:5 ✺
02.08.26	Los Angeles Dodgers - Boston Red Sox	4:8 ✺
01.08.26	Los Angeles Dodgers - Boston Red Sox	2:3 ✺
31.07.26	Los Angeles Dodgers - Boston Red Sox	4:9 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 0 LLLLL

Latest Head to Head

MLB
04.08.26	Chicago Cubs - Los Angeles Dodgers	5:1
03.08.26	Chicago Cubs - Los Angeles Dodgers	10:5
26.04.26	Los Angeles Dodgers - Chicago Cubs	12:4
25.04.26	Los Angeles Dodgers - Chicago Cubs	4:6
24.04.26	Los Angeles Dodgers - Chicago Cubs	4:6
23.04.25	Chicago Cubs - Los Angeles Dodgers	7:6
22.04.25	Chicago Cubs - Los Angeles Dodgers	11:10

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