Chicago Cubs vs New York YankeesMLB Picks, Prediction & Odds • Aug 2 • 02:21 PM
Cubs
1-2
Final
Yankees
Pre-Game Prediction
Free Pick
Cubs45%55%Yankees
88-73National League #5
93-68American League #2
Confidence
Medium
We predict Chicago Cubs to win 4-2
Key Factors
Betting Odds
Betting odds imply a 52% chance for Yankees
Season Record
Yankees is 93-68 this season
Standings Position
Yankees ranked #2 in standings
Head-to-Head
Yankees leads the recent series 3-2
Chicago Cubs vs New York Yankees MLB Preview – August 2, 2026
Prediction Result
✓ CorrectCubs
1
-
Yankees
2
Our Pick
Yankees
Actual Winner
Yankees
Team Comparison
CubsYankees
88-73
Record93-68
54.7%
Win %57.8%
#5
Ranking#2
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
2
Cubs
3
Yankees
40%
60%
Recent Matchups
Mar 23, 2026
15-6
Cubs
Mar 24, 2026
3-8
Yankees
Jul 31, 2026
0-2
Yankees
Aug 1, 2026
5-2
Cubs
Aug 2, 2026
1-2
Yankees
H2H Averages (Last 3 Games)
6.0
5.3
Cubs AvgAvg ScoreYankees Avg
10
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Frequently asked questions
Who is favored to win Chicago Cubs vs New York Yankees?
New York Yankees are favored over Chicago Cubs based on the latest moneyline (Cubs +104, Yankees -112).
What is the point spread for Chicago Cubs vs New York Yankees?
Cubs 1.50, Yankees -1.50. Spread reflects the projected margin between the two teams.
What is the over/under for Chicago Cubs vs New York Yankees?
The total (over/under) is 6.50. Over 6.50 or under 6.50 wins respectively.
When is Chicago Cubs vs New York Yankees?
Chicago Cubs vs New York Yankees is scheduled for Aug 2 at 02:21 PM ET.