Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs 5/31/16 MLB Picks

Last Updated on May 31, 2016 7:55 pm by Anthony Rome

Dodgers vs. Cubs Free Pick

Can the Dodgers knock off Jake Arrieta and the Cubs tonight at 8:05PM ET or will they be his latest victim?

According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Cubs are -215 money line favorites over the Dodgers, who have odds of +190 to pull off the upset in Chicago. Arrieta will face Scott Kazmir in the pitching matchup tonight.

Bet Tonight’s Dodgers vs. Cubs Game

LOS ANGELES: The Dodgers have won six of their last eight games and are 14-5 in their last 19 games versus National League Central opponents. But they’re also 1-4 in Kazmir’s last five starts versus a team with a winning record and have also dropped four of his last five outings coming off five days of rest in between starts.

CHICAGO: The Cubs continue to roll, winning 43 of their last 59 home games and 47 of their last 66 games overall. They’re also 20-8 in their last 28 home games versus a team with a winning road record, are 16-5 in their last 21 games versus a left-handed starter, and are 62-21 in their last 83 games following a win.

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OUR PICK: The Cubs have been a fantastic play with Arrieta on the mound, winning 42 of his last 53 starts. They’re also 23-5 in his last 28 starts versus a team with a winning record, are 8-0 in his last eight starts versus National League West rivals, and are 11-0 in his last 11 starts when their opponent scores two runs or less in its previous game, which the Dodgers did yesterday in their 2-0 loss to the Cubs. Take Chicago on the runline.

TUESDAY MLB FREE PICK: CHICAGO CUBS -1.5 (-115)

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