{"id":659221,"date":"2026-04-02T17:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T17:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/659221\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T17:40:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T17:40:00","slug":"cubs-vs-angels-prediction-odds-moneyline-spread-over-under-for-april-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/659221\/","title":{"rendered":"Cubs vs Angels Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread &#038; Over\/Under for April 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Odds updated as of 2:12 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The Chicago Cubs are among the MLB squads in action on Wednesday, versus the Los Angeles Angels.<\/p>\n<p>Before you do any <a class=\"link_link__fHWk6\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.fanduel.com\/navigation\/mlb\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">MLB betting<\/a> on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here&#8217;s everything you need to know.<\/p>\n<p>Chicago Cubs (2-3) vs. Los Angeles Angels (3-3)Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026Time: 2:20 p.m. ETVenue: Wrigley Field &#8212; Chicago, IllinoisCoverage: MARQ and FDSW<a class=\"link_link__fHWk6\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.fanduel.com\/teams\/mlb\/chicago-cubs\/odds\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">Cubs<\/a> vs <a class=\"link_link__fHWk6\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.fanduel.com\/teams\/mlb\/los-angeles-angels\/odds\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">Angels<\/a> Odds &amp; MoneylineAll <a class=\"link_link__fHWk6\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.fanduel.com\/navigation\/mlb\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">MLB odds<\/a>, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.Moneyline: CHC: (-162) | LAA: (+136)Spread: CHC: -1.5 (+146) | LAA: +1.5 (-178)Total: 6 &#8212; Over: (-106) | Under: (-114)<a class=\"link_link__fHWk6\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.fanduel.com\/teams\/mlb\/chicago-cubs\/odds\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">Cubs<\/a> vs <a class=\"link_link__fHWk6\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.fanduel.com\/teams\/mlb\/los-angeles-angels\/odds\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">Angels<\/a> Probable Starting Pitchers<\/p>\n<p>Probable Pitchers: Matthew Boyd (Cubs) &#8211; 0-1, 14.73 ERA vs Yusei Kikuchi (Angels) &#8211; 0-0, 4.15 ERA<\/p>\n<p>The Cubs will call on Matthew Boyd versus the Angels and Yusei Kikuchi. Boyd and his team failed to cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter. Boyd&#8217;s team lost his only start as a favorite this season. Kikuchi has started only one game with a set spread, which the Angels covered. The Angels were the underdog on the moneyline for one Kikuchi start this season &#8212; they won.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"link_link__fHWk6\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.fanduel.com\/teams\/mlb\/chicago-cubs\/odds\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">Cubs<\/a> vs <a class=\"link_link__fHWk6\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.fanduel.com\/teams\/mlb\/los-angeles-angels\/odds\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">Angels<\/a> Prediction &amp; Pick<\/p>\n<p>All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to <a class=\"link_link__fHWk6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.numberfire.com\/mlb\/games\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">numberFire<\/a>.<br \/>Prediction: Cubs win (68.9%)<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles is a +136 underdog on the moneyline, while Chicago is a -162 favorite at home.The Angels are at +1.5 on the runline against the Cubs. The Angels are -178 to cover the spread, and the Cubs are +146.A combined run total of 6 has been set for Cubs-Angels on April 1, with the over at -106 and the under at -114.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"link_link__fHWk6\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.fanduel.com\/promotions\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">Bet on Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Angels on FanDuel today!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Cubs were victorious in 72, or 64.9%, of the 111 contests they were chosen as favorites last season.Last year, Chicago won 31 of 47 games when listed as at least -162 on the moneyline.The Cubs and their opponents hit the over in 77 of their 165 games with a total last season.The Angels compiled a 52-69 record in games last season when they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 43% of those games).Los Angeles went 23-31 in games it played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +136 or longer (42.6%).The Angels played in 160 games with a set over\/under last season, and combined with their opponents to go over the total 84 times (84-71-5).<a class=\"link_link__fHWk6\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.fanduel.com\/teams\/mlb\/chicago-cubs\/odds\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">Cubs<\/a> Player LeadersNico Hoerner had an OBP of .345 to go with a slugging percentage of .394 last season.Pete Crow-Armstrong slashed .247\/.287\/.481 and finished with an OPS of .768.Michael Busch finished last season with 137 hits while batting .261.Ian Happ slashed .243\/.342\/.420 and finished with an OPS of .762.<a class=\"link_link__fHWk6\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.fanduel.com\/teams\/mlb\/los-angeles-angels\/odds\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">Angels<\/a> Player LeadersMike Trout has put up a team-best OBP (.517), while pacing the Angels in hits (six). He&#8217;s batting .300 and slugging.He ranks 51st in batting average, ninth in on-base percentage and 29th in slugging percentage among all qualified batters in the majors.Zach Neto is hitting .174 with a double, two home runs and six walks. He&#8217;s slugging .478 with an on-base percentage of .345.He ranks 143rd in batting average, 82nd in on-base percentage and 58th in slugging percentage in the big leagues.Nolan Schanuel has a team-high .520 slugging percentage.Oswald Peraza has a double, a home run and two walks while batting .353.3\/31\/2026: 2-0 LAA (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)3\/30\/2026: 7-2 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)8\/24\/2025: 4-3 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)8\/23\/2025: 12-1 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)8\/22\/2025: 3-2 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)7\/7\/2024: 5-0 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -148, Underdog Moneyline: +126)7\/6\/2024: 7-0 LAA (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)7\/5\/2024: 5-1 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)6\/8\/2023: 3-1 LAA (Favorite: Angels, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)6\/7\/2023: 6-2 LAA (Favorite: Angels, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for <a class=\"link_link__fHWk6\" href=\"https:\/\/servedby.flashtalking.com\/click\/8\/172462;7577239;369307;211;0\/?ft_width=1&amp;ft_height=1&amp;gdpr=$%7BGDPR%7D&amp;gdpr_consent=$%7BGDPR_CONSENT_78%7D&amp;us_privacy=$%7BUS_PRIVACY%7D&amp;url=36820660\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">FanDuel Sportsbook<\/a> and <a class=\"link_link__fHWk6\" href=\"https:\/\/servedby.flashtalking.com\/click\/8\/270261;9559798;369307;211;0\/?gdpr=$%7BGDPR%7D&amp;gdpr_consent=$%7BGDPR_CONSENT_78%7D&amp;us_privacy=$%7BUS_PRIVACY%7D&amp;force_transparent=true&amp;url=https:\/\/www.fanduel.com\/contests\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">FanDuel Daily Fantasy<\/a> today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Odds updated as of 2:12 p.m. The Chicago Cubs are among the MLB squads in action on Wednesday,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":659222,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2390],"tags":[291,5,1165,446,3223,774,56,3224,3222,4],"class_list":{"0":"post-659221","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles-angels","8":"tag-angels","9":"tag-baseball","10":"tag-la","11":"tag-la-angels","12":"tag-laangels","13":"tag-los-angeles","14":"tag-los-angeles-angels","15":"tag-losangeles","16":"tag-losangelesangels","17":"tag-mlb"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116336344040716719","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=659221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/659222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}