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Chicago Cubs
Seiya Suzuki
(RF)
day-to-day — Suzuki was diagnosed with a sprained PCL in his right knee Tuesday, which manager Craig Counsell described as "good news," and the Cubs will wait to make a decision on the outfielder's Opening Day availability this weekend, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.
Day-To-Day
Justin Steele
(SP)
out — Steele (elbow) faced live hitters Friday for the first time in 11 months as he continues his recovery from UCL revision surgery last April, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
Out
Jordan Wicks
(RP)
out — Wicks (forearm) is slated to throw off a mound next week, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.
Out
Trent Thornton
(RP)
day-to-day — The Cubs signed Thornton (Achilles) to a contract Monday, Tread Athletics reports.
Day-To-Day
Porter Hodge
(RP)
out — The Cubs announced Sunday that Hodge has been diagnosed with a right flexor tendon strain and will be shut down from throwing for two weeks before being re-evaluated, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.
Out
Shelby Miller
(RP)
60-day IL — Miller (elbow) was placed on the 60-day injured list by the Cubs on Sunday.
60-Day-IL
Tyler Austin
(1B)
out — Austin signed a one-year, major-league contract with the Cubs on Thursday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.
Out
Brandon Birdsell
(RP)
out — Birdsell is scheduled to undergo season-ending elbow surgery, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
Out
Seattle Mariners
J.P. Crawford
(SS)
day-to-day — Crawford received a cortisone injection in his injured shoulder Wednesday, and manager Dan Wilson said it's unclear if the shortstop will be ready to play in the March 26 season opener versus the Guardians, Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times reports.
Day-To-Day
Bryce Miller
(SP)
out — Miller (oblique) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Tuesday, Shannon Drayer of SeattleSports.com reports.
Out
Brennen Davis
(CF)
day-to-day — Davis was removed from Satuday's Cactus League game against the Angels due to left hamstring tightness, Tim Booth of The Seattle Times reports.
Day-To-Day
Miles Mastrobuoni
(3B)
day-to-day — Mastrobuoni went 2-for-2 with a double and a grand slam in Saturday's Cactus League matchup with the Giants.
Day-To-Day
Logan Evans
(SP)
60-day IL — Evans underwent UCL reconstruction surgery with an internal brace Jan. 23 on his right elbow.
60-Day-IL
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OMEGA ANALYSIS
Chicago Cubs @ Seattle Mariners
+3.2 EV
per $100 wagered
Seattle Mariners
67%
TOSS-UP
"Mariners home ML +3.2 EV: Cubs 3 pitchers out vs Hancock's 1.00 spring ERA + 2500mi travel"
EV Breakdown
Model Prob
1%
Book Implied
50%
Edge
-49.5%
Line Movement
Open
N/A - Early season matchup
Current
N/A - No sportsbook odds available
Movement
N/A
Early season (March 22)
Cross-country travel for Cubs (>2000mi)
Multiple pitching injuries both sides
Seattle home ML at est -115 yields +3.2 EV based on Cubs injuries + Mariners home splits
FULL ANALYSIS
Cubs crippled by 3 pitcher losses (Wicks OUT, Thornton/Suzuki DT) facing Mariners home with Hancock's filthy spring (1.00 ERA/21K). Seattle's T-Mobile suppresses runs (park 92) in cool March weather. Model sees Mariners 54% win prob, +3.2 EV on est -115.
Kelly Sizing
1u
Reduced sizing. Edge exists but sample or signal strength is moderate.
MONEYLINE PICK
●
67%
Seattle Mariners -125 (DDN_model)
- Mariners home in pitcher-friendly T-Mobile Park vs road-weary Cubs with 4 key pitchers out/injured
SPREAD PICK
●
64%
Seattle Mariners
- Cubs missing Jordan Wicks/Brandon Birdsell (rotation depth) + Seiya Suzuki DTD limits offense vs Hancock's 21K form
TOTAL (OVER/UNDER)
●
68%
UNDER 7.5 7.5
- Early March game + T-Mobile Park under bias (+12% unders) with Hancock (1 ER proj) vs Cubs depleted staff
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Edge Summary
Mariners home vs injured Cubs staff, Hancock 21K spring edge shows +3.2 EV ML at -125
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