Chicago Cubs vs Arizona Diamondbacks Prediction & Picks - MLB

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Chicago Cubs
3/29/25 20:10
Arizona Diamondbacks

Prediction:

 

Under 8.5 Runs

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 by Lou Aguila | in MLB Picks

The Arizona Diamondbacks will square off with the Chicago Cubs in Game 3 of their series at Chase Field on Saturday.

The Diamondbacks tap Brandon Pfaadt top start in Game 3. Pfaddt finished last season with an 11-10 record and 4.71 ERA with 185 strikeouts. The 26-year-old right-handed pitcher has only allowed two runs over his last 19 innings vs. the Cubs across three games.

The Cubs counter with their ace Shoto Imanaga, who is 4-1 with a 1.45 ERA in his last five starts, including the game vs. the Dodgers in Tokyo a few weeks ago. The Japanese hurler faced the Diamondbacks one time during his terrific rookie year, giving up only one earned run with 10 strikeouts in seven innings on July 21, 2024.

Chicago Cubs vs Arizona Diamondbacks Form

Table

Teams % P W L
14
Arizona Diamondbacks
Arizona Diamondbacks
0.5 4 2 2
20
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs
0.333 6 2 4

Chicago Cubs and Arizona Diamondbacks Latest Matches

Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Latest matches
L L L W W L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Mar 28, 2025 - MLB

Chicago Cubs
1 :  8
Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 27, 2025 - MLB

Chicago Cubs
10 :  6
Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 25, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Atlanta Braves
2 :  4
Chicago Cubs

Mar 24, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Atlanta Braves
13 :  4
Chicago Cubs

Mar 23, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Athletics
8 :  1
Chicago Cubs

Mar 22, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Colorado Rockies
7 :  3
Chicago Cubs
L L L L L W
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

Mar 25, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Atlanta Braves
2 :  4
Chicago Cubs

Mar 24, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Atlanta Braves
13 :  4
Chicago Cubs

Mar 23, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Athletics
8 :  1
Chicago Cubs

Mar 22, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Colorado Rockies
7 :  3
Chicago Cubs

Mar 21, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

San Diego Padres
5 :  1
Chicago Cubs

Mar 19, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
6 :  3
Chicago Cubs
L W L W W L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Mar 28, 2025 - MLB

Chicago Cubs
1 :  8
Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 27, 2025 - MLB

Chicago Cubs
10 :  6
Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 16, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Chicago Cubs
4 :  2
Yomiuri Giants

Mar 14, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Chicago Cubs
0 :  3
Hanshin Tigers

Mar 10, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Chicago Cubs
7 :  4
Cleveland Guardians

Mar 3, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Chicago Cubs
2 :  10
Arizona Diamondbacks
Arizona Diamondbacks
Arizona Diamondbacks Latest matches
D W L L L W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Mar 28, 2025 - MLB

Chicago Cubs
1 :  8
Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 27, 2025 - MLB

Chicago Cubs
10 :  6
Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 25, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Cleveland Guardians
3 :  2
Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 24, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Cleveland Guardians
4 :  3
Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 23, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

San Diego Padres
5 :  5
Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 23, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Arizona Diamondbacks
8 :  4
Chicago White Sox
W D L L L W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Mar 28, 2025 - MLB

Chicago Cubs
1 :  8
Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 27, 2025 - MLB

Chicago Cubs
10 :  6
Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 25, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Cleveland Guardians
3 :  2
Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 24, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Cleveland Guardians
4 :  3
Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 23, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

San Diego Padres
5 :  5
Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 20, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Athletics
3 :  11
Arizona Diamondbacks
W W L D W W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Mar 23, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Arizona Diamondbacks
8 :  4
Chicago White Sox

Mar 22, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Arizona Diamondbacks
7 :  7
San Francisco Giants

Mar 21, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Arizona Diamondbacks
16 :  9
Milwaukee Brewers

Mar 17, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Arizona Diamondbacks
1 :  12
Kansas City Royals

Mar 16, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Arizona Diamondbacks
5 :  4
San Diego Padres

Mar 12, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Arizona Diamondbacks
5 :  2
Athletics

Chicago Cubs against Arizona Diamondbacks : Head to Head (H2H)

Chicago Cubs

50 %

Arizona Diamondbacks

50 %

Mar 28, 2025 - MLB

Chicago Cubs
1 :  8
Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 27, 2025 - MLB

Chicago Cubs
10 :  6
Arizona Diamondbacks

Mar 3, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Chicago Cubs
2 :  10
Arizona Diamondbacks

Feb 25, 2025 - MLB Spring Training

Arizona Diamondbacks
2 :  4
Chicago Cubs

Jul 21, 2024 - MLB

Arizona Diamondbacks
1 :  2
Chicago Cubs

Jul 20, 2024 - MLB

Arizona Diamondbacks
3 :  0
Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs - Arizona Diamondbacks Key Points

  1. The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago Cubs' last 6 games.
  2. The total has gone OVER in 5 of Atlanta's last 6 games against an opponent in the National League West Division
  3. The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego's last 7 games.
  4. The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego's last 5 games played in March.

Our Chicago Cubs vs Arizona Diamondbacks Prediction

The Under looks like an attractive pick right now since Pfaadt and Imanaga are both quality pitchers with a history of dominance against each other’s teams. After an explosive opening-day game that produced a combined 16 runs, I expect the number of runs to decrease over the coming days as defense and pitching begin to take over. Our betting prediction for Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks: Under 8.5 Runs

Prediction:

 

Under 8.5 Runs

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