Cubs vs. Marlins Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - Sept. 24

The Miami Marlins will look to Kyle Stowers, currently on a two-game homer streak, versus the Chicago Cubs at 2:20 p.m. ET on Thursday, at Wrigley Field. Matthew Boyd (9-5, 4.06 ERA) will start for the Cubs, who are 87-71 this season and second in the NL Central. Tyler Phillips (5-6, 3.45 ERA) is the expected starter for the Marlins, who are 78-80 and third in the NL East.

Oddsmakers have made the Cubs a decent moneyline favorite (-208) at home over the Marlins (+169). The game has an over/under of 7 runs.

Cubs vs. Marlins Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Thursday, September 24, 2026
• Game time: 2:20 p.m. ET
• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Stadium: Wrigley Field
• Favorite: Cubs (-208)
• Underdog: Marlins (+169)
• Over/under: 7

How to Watch Cubs vs. Marlins

• TV Channel: MARQ and MIAM
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Cubs vs. Marlins: Betting the Moneyline

• The Cubs have won 55.9% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (62-49).
• Miami has won in 37, or 40.7%, of the 91 contests it has been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
• This season Chicago has won five of its nine games, or 55.6%, when favored by at least -208 on the moneyline.
• The Marlins have a mark of 4-3 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by +169 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Cubs have an implied moneyline win probability of 67.5% in this matchup.
• The Marlins have an implied victory probability of 37.2% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

Cubs vs. Marlins: Betting the Spread & Total

• In the 158 games in which oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Cubs, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 88 times (88-65-5).
• Miami and its opponents have hit the over in 81 of its 158 games with a total this season.
• The Cubs have gone 74-84-0 ATS this season.
• The Marlins have an against the spread record of 80-78-0 in 158 games with a line this season.