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MLB
Chicago CubsDansby Swanson
over0.5Hrbi
-180·Fliff
Current Streak
6 games
Hit Rate (last 20)
75%
Preview·7:15 PM EDT·Wrigley Field
Yankees vs Cubs Prediction, Picks, Best Bets & Parlay
Free MLB prediction and picks for Saturday, August 1, 2026 · powered by DataStreak
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New York Yankees
62-48 · W1
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Chicago Cubs
62-48 · L1
Yankees vs Cubs Prediction
Yankees vs Cubs on the slate. The angles below are where the value sits.
The algorithm flagged 1 player prop from this matchup. Below is what each one is built on.
Yankees vs Cubs Picks
One play from DataStreak's algorithm — every pick has an 8+ game streak and a 75%+ historical hit rate over the last 20.
Chicago CubsInjury Report
15 listedNYY
- 10-Day-IlCody Bellinger
- 10-Day-IlGiancarlo Stanton
- 60-Day-IlAaron Judge
- 15-Day-IlCarlos Rodon
CHC
- 15-Day-IlGavin Hollowell
- 60-Day-IlPorter Hodge
- 60-Day-IlCade Horton
- 10-Day-IlMatt Shaw
- 15-Day-IlDaniel Palencia
- 15-Day-IlHoby Milner
- 15-Day-IlBen Brown
- 15-Day-IlEdward Cabrera
- 60-Day-IlHunter Harvey
- 15-Day-IlEthan Roberts
- 15-Day-IlPhil Maton
Team Trends
New York Yankees
- • New York Yankees 22-27 ATS at home this season
- • New York Yankees 42-47 ATS as a favorite this season
- Season ATS
- 51-58 ATS
- L10 ATS
- 5-5 L10 ATS
- L5 ATS
- 1-4 L5 ATS
- Home ATS
- 22-27 home ATS
- Road ATS
- 29-31 road ATS
- As Fav
- 42-47 ATS as favorite
- As Dog
- 9-11 ATS as dog
- L10 O/U
- 0-0 O/U
- L10 SU
- 0-0
Chicago Cubs
- • Chicago Cubs 20-32 ATS at home this season
- • Chicago Cubs 30-41 ATS as a favorite this season
- • Chicago Cubs 20-17 ATS as an underdog
- Season ATS
- 50-59 ATS
- L10 ATS
- 6-4 L10 ATS
- L5 ATS
- 4-1 L5 ATS
- Home ATS
- 20-32 home ATS
- Road ATS
- 30-27 road ATS
- As Fav
- 30-41 ATS as favorite
- As Dog
- 20-17 ATS as dog
- L10 O/U
- 0-0 O/U
- L10 SU
- 0-0
Head-to-Head
CHC 3-2 over NYY
| Date | Matchup | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | NYY @ CHC | 2–0 | NYY |
| 2025-07-13 | CHC @ NYY | 4–1 | CHC |
| 2025-07-12 | CHC @ NYY | 5–2 | CHC |
| 2025-07-11 | CHC @ NYY | 0–11 | NYY |
| 2024-09-08 | NYY @ CHC | 1–2 | CHC |
Public Betting
Tickets % vs Money %spread
New York Yankees
Tickets 28%
Money 23%
Chicago Cubs
Tickets 72%
Money 77%
72% public on CHC
moneyline
New York Yankees
Tickets 28%
Money 19%
Chicago Cubs
Tickets 72%
Money 81%
72% public on CHC
totalSharp side: Over
OVER
Tickets 28%
Money 45%
UNDER
Tickets 72%
Money 55%
Sharps on the over
Weather
Temp
78°F
Wind
12 mph
R To L
Precip
4%
Conditions
Clouds
outdoor
Bullpen State
DataStreak bullpen score (lower = more rested)New York YankeesRank #14
1
Fresh
4
Tired
1
Overused
Bullpen ERA2.66
WHIP1.16
Bullpen fatigue concern
Chicago CubsRank #29
2
Fresh
1
Tired
2
Overused
Bullpen ERA4.08
WHIP1.26
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The Final Word
One game, multiple angles. Tail what hits, fade what doesn't, and check back tomorrow when the result badge tells you who was right.
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