Cubs vs. Blue Jays prediction: Cubs predicted to win Thursday's MLB matchup [8/14/2025]

The Toronto Blue Jays will square off with the Chicago Cubs, in what is expected to be a close MLB game, at Rogers Centre on Thursday, commencing at 3:07PM ET.

Max Scherzer (2-2, 4.21 ERA) will start on the mound for the Blue Jays, while the Cubs have opted for Matthew Boyd (11-5, 2.46 ERA).

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced MLB model predicts the Cubs as the most likely winner of today's game.

For further insights into Thursday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Cubs vs. Blue Jays predictions page.

Blue Jays vs. Cubs prediction: Who will win, cover the run line?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Thursday's MLB matchup between the Cubs and Blue Jays 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Cubs a 52% chance of defeating the Blue Jays.

According to our model, the Blue Jays (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 7.5 runs has a 54% chance of going over.

Cubs vs. Blue Jays odds [8/14/2025]

We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Cubs	Blue Jays
Run Line	-1.5 (+150)	+1.5 (-185)
Moneyline	+103	+100
Total	o7.5 (+102)	u7.5 (-102)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Cubs vs. Blue Jays picks and best bets

Our model's strongest edge in today's Cubs vs. Blue Jays matchup is on the run line.

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Cubs vs. Blue Jays game-day updates and essential details

Thursday's MLB matchup between the Blue Jays and Cubs at Rogers Centre is scheduled to commence at 3:07PM ET.

• Who: Chicago Cubs vs. Toronto Blue Jays
• Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025
• Time: 3:07PM ET/12:07PM PT
• Venue: Rogers Centre

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Conclusion

We predict the Cubs, with a 52% win probability, will likely beat the Blue Jays on Thursday.

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