On August 2, 2026 our model has run New York Yankees at Chicago Cubs and priced every market it can. Our strongest call is Jazz Chisholm Jr. (MIA) Under 0.5 RBIs (-370), which we rate HIGH confidence. We walk through all 6 bets we like in this game below. Everything below is our own number against the price the book is offering, written in plain English with how confident we are in words.
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Max Schuemann Under 0.5 Walks (-256)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
Chicago Cubs play New York Yankees in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Max Schuemann Under 0.5 Walks (-256). That is a Walks bet. It was priced at -256 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.91 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. (MIA) Under 0.5 RBIs (-370)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
Chicago Cubs play New York Yankees in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Jazz Chisholm Jr. (MIA) Under 0.5 RBIs (-370). That is a RBIs bet. It was priced at -370 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $12.70 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Michael Busch Over 0.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs (-182)
Odds available at fanduel at time of publishing
Chicago Cubs play New York Yankees in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Michael Busch Over 0.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs (-182). That is a Hits+Runs+RBIs bet. It was priced at -182 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $15.49 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Odds correct at time of publishing
Chicago Cubs play New York Yankees in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Chicago Cubs vs New York Yankees: Over 4.5 Total Runs (-263). That is a alternate totals bet. It was priced at -263 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.80 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Chicago Cubs vs New York Yankees: Over 5 Total Runs (-227)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Chicago Cubs play New York Yankees in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Chicago Cubs vs New York Yankees: Over 5 Total Runs (-227). That is a alternate totals bet. It was priced at -227 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $14.41 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Chicago Cubs vs New York Yankees: Chicago Cubs h2h 1st 5 innings (-114)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Chicago Cubs play New York Yankees in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Chicago Cubs vs New York Yankees: Chicago Cubs h2h 1st 5 innings (-114). That is a h2h 1st 5 innings bet. It was priced at -114 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $18.77 if it lands. Our model rates this one a lean pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
That is the whole read. Every bet above is our own number against the price on the board at the time we wrote this, and the price can move before you get on. Bet what you can afford to lose. If betting stops being fun, take a break.
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