Away Team
New York Yankees
Road club
Matchup
New York Yankees vs Chicago Cubs
Run Boost
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
Home club
Game Date
2026-07-31
Scheduled slate date
New York Yankees Outlook
Underdog
Team outlook tier
Chicago Cubs Outlook
Favorable
Team outlook tier
Favorite
Chicago Cubs
Higher modeled team outlook
Simulation Outlook
Game simulation summary
Public outlook tiers from the MLB game simulation.
One-Run Game Outlook
Difficult
Simulation outlook tier
Blowout Game Outlook
Below Average
Simulation outlook tier
High Scoring Game Outlook
Above Average
Simulation outlook tier
Low Scoring Game Outlook
Difficult
Simulation outlook tier
MLB Game
Starting Pitchers
Confirmed starters for this matchup.
| Pitcher | Team | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Will Warren | New York Yankees | — |
| Shota Imanaga | Chicago Cubs | — |
MLB Game
Top Home Run Threats
Leading home-run outlooks in this matchup.
| Player | Team | HR Outlook |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Goldschmidt | New York Yankees | Difficult |
| Ben Rice | New York Yankees | Difficult |
| Seiya Suzuki | Chicago Cubs | Difficult |
MLB Game
Top Hitters
Leading hitter outlooks in this matchup.
| Player | Team | Hit Outlook | 2+ Bases Outlook | RBI Outlook |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Goldschmidt | New York Yankees | Above Average | Below Average | Difficult |
| Ben Rice | New York Yankees | Above Average | Below Average | Difficult |
| Seiya Suzuki | Chicago Cubs | Above Average | Below Average | Difficult |
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