MLB PICKS / TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2026
Miami Marlins at Chicago Cubs
Miami Marlins (75-80) visit the Chicago Cubs (87-68) at 7:40 PM ET. Probable starters: J. Junk (4.50) for the Marlins, S. Imanaga (3.88) for the Cubs. First-pitch weather: 59°F, 14 mph wind. ParlayLab grades this matchup against the FanDuel line; the full pick selections unlock with Pro.
Away
Miami Marlins
- Record
- 75-80
- L10
- 3-7
- RPG
- 4.44
- OPS
- .727
Probable starter
J. Junk (4.50)
3 prior starts vs this opponent · 1.96 ERA
Home
Chicago Cubs
- Record
- 87-68
- L10
- 6-4
- RPG
- 5.35
- OPS
- .772
Probable starter
S. Imanaga (3.88)
2 prior starts vs this opponent · 2.77 ERA
Matchup context
7:40 PM ET
- Weather
- 59°F
- Wind
- 14 mph
- Rain
- 0%
- Diff
- -0.4
Projected score
MIA 2.6 — 3.5 CHC
Lines & ParlayLab picks
How ParlayLab grades this matchup
ParlayLab's methodology engine projects each MLB game with a market-blended model combining team offense (season + L14 rolling RPG and OPS), starting pitcher form (ERA, WHIP, K%, home/road splits), ballpark factors (per-handedness HR and run multipliers), weather (wind direction relative to center field, temperature, precipitation), bullpen fatigue, and Statcast contact quality. Outputs are a moneyline, run-line, and total projection — each graded HIGH / MED / LOW confidence based on edge versus the FanDuel line.
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