New York Yankees at Chicago Cubs Odds, Picks & Prediction
Chicago Cubs will defeat New York Yankees 5-3. Cubs' potent offense averages 6.6 PPG over L10 (vs Yankees' 3 PPG), backed by W2 streak and 3-1 edge in last 4 H2H meetings. Yankees' low scoring and road woes favor home Cubs at -130 ML.
Quick Facts
- Matchup
- New York Yankees at Chicago Cubs
- Date
- Monday, March 23, 2026, 3:05 PM ET
- Spread
- Chicago Cubs -
- Total
- O/U TBD
- Moneyline
- Chicago Cubs -130 / New York Yankees +108
- Best Bet
- Cubs ML -130
- Prediction
- Cubs 5-3
Odds Comparison
| Sportsbook | away | home | line | market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +108 | -130 | - | Spread | |
| - | - | O/U TBD | Total | |
| +108 | -130 | - | Moneyline |
Matchup Preview
The Chicago Cubs host the New York Yankees on Monday, March 23, 2026, at 3:05 PM ET. Cubs enter on a W2 streak with a 5-5 L10 record, scoring 6.6 PPG while allowing 6.1. Yankees also 5-5 L10 but struggle offensively at 3 PPG, allowing 4.8, on a W1 streak.
Head-to-head last 4: Cubs won 4-1 and 5-2 at Yankees; Yankees won 11-0 and 5-3 (one at Cubs). Cubs hold 3-1 edge? Wait, 2-2 split but Cubs strong early.
By The Numbers
| Stat | Chicago Cubs (Home) | New York Yankees (Away) |
|---|---|---|
| Record (L10) | 5-5 | 5-5 |
| PPG | 6.6 | 3 |
| Opp PPG | 6.1 | 4.8 |
| Streak | W2 | W1 |
Defense vs Position Edges
- New York Yankees allows MLB RBI rank #1 (0/game to PRs)
- New York Yankees allows MLB total_bases rank #1 (0/game to PRs)
- New York Yankees allows MLB hits rank #1 (0/game to PRs)
- New York Yankees allows MLB home_runs rank #1 (0/game to PRs)
- Chicago Cubs allows MLB total_bases rank #1 (0/game to PRs)
- New York Yankees allows MLB strikeouts rank #1 (0/game to PRs)
- Chicago Cubs allows MLB stolen_bases rank #1 (0/game to Ps)
- New York Yankees allows MLB stolen_bases rank #1 (0/game to Ps)
- Chicago Cubs allows MLB home_runs rank #1 (0/game to PRs)
- New York Yankees allows MLB walks rank #1 (0/game to PRs)
Key Injuries
No significant injuries reported for either team.
Odds Analysis
Consensus: Spread Chicago Cubs -, Total O/U TBD, Moneyline Chicago Cubs -130 / New York Yankees +108. Cubs favored at home amid Yankees' scoring drought.
Player Props to Watch
Focus on Cubs hitters vs Yankees' elite pitching (allows 0 HR/game rank #1 to PRs). Yankees bats quiet vs Cubs allowances.
Best Bets
- Chicago Cubs ML (-130): Superior 6.6 PPG vs 3 PPG, W2 streak, H2H edge.
- Chicago Cubs Spread (-): Home form and Yankees road offense issues.
- Yankees team total under 4.5 (implied): Avg 3 PPG L10.
Prediction
Chicago Cubs 5-3. Cubs exploit Yankees' low scoring; elite defenses keep it close but home edge wins.
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