MLB Baseball

MIA vs CHC Prediction

September 24, 2026

10,000 Monte Carlo simulations

FINAL: CHC 2 — MIA 1. Our Monte Carlo simulation projected CHC 5.2 - MIA 4.6 (CHC at 58.6% win probability). The run line is -1.5 and the total is 7.0. Model projects 9.7 total runs.

CHC
5.2
Projected Score
VS O/U 7.0
MIA
4.6
Projected Score
Win Probability
58.6%
41.4%
CHCMIA
-1.5
Run Line (CHC)
7.0
Total Line
10,000
Simulations
☑ Calibrated accuracy at this confidence: 59.4% (4,023 games)

Projected Runs Range 10th – 90th percentile

MIA
357
CHC
357
FINALCHC 2 — MIA 1
Projected
CHC 5.2 — MIA 4.6
Actual
CHC 2 — MIA 1

Pick Results

MIA @ CHC YRFInrfiLOSS-0.50u

Starting Pitcher Matchup

Tyler Phillips R
MIA
SI26% · 96
ST24% · 84
FS23% · 87
usagewhiffbar labels show usage · mph
SI26%96 mph4% whiff
ST24%84 mph31% whiff
FS23%87 mph34% whiff
Matthew Boyd L
CHC
FF44% · 93
CH28% · 79
SL14% · 83
usagewhiffbar labels show usage · mph
FF44%93 mph14% whiff
CH28%79 mph26% whiff
SL14%83 mph35% whiff

Weather Impact

Wrigley Field
64°F8 mph wind
HR: 0.987 Total: 0.991
6mph in

Bullpen Comparison

MIA
4.30ERA
4.00FIP
9.88K/9
4.30BB/9
1.31WHIP
CHC
4.26ERA
4.66FIP
9.26K/9
4.07BB/9
1.33WHIP

Betting Edges

TOTAL OVER 7.0
+28.4% EV
-108
NRFI NRFI
-12.0% EV
-143
F5_ML HOME
-11.6% EV
-196
F5 OVER 3.5
+7.9% EV
-130
ML HOME
-6.7% EV
-204
F5_ML AWAY
+6.1% EV
+156

First 5 Innings & NRFI

MIA F5
2.5 runs
37.7% win
CHC F5
3.0 runs
47.6% win
F5 Total
5.4
NRFI
49.4%
YRFI
50.6%
Avg 1st Inn Runs
1.13

HR Spotlight

Avg HRs
2.9
Over 0.5 HR
94%
Over 1.5 HR
78%
No HR
6%

Pitcher Strikeout Projections

Tyler Phillips
0.0 K projected
MIA | K/9: 0.0
Matthew Boyd
0.0 K projected
CHC | K/9: 0.0

Injury Report

MIA8 injured
Xavier Edwards 2BDAY-TO-DAY
Anthony Bender RP15-DAY-IL
Pete Fairbanks RP15-DAY-IL
Max Meyer SP15-DAY-IL
Owen Caissie RF10-DAY-IL
Andrew Nardi RP60-DAY-IL
+2 more
CHC8 injured
Kevin Gausman SPDAY-TO-DAY
Alex Bregman 3BDAY-TO-DAY
Shelby Miller RP60-DAY-IL
Trent Thornton RP15-DAY-IL
Gavin Hollowell RP15-DAY-IL
Ben Brown RP60-DAY-IL
+2 more

AI Intelligence Analysis

LEAN +1
MIA away has the better starter (Phillips 3.73 ERA vs Boyd 4.38 ERA) yet market prices CHC as -204 favorite (67.1% implied) vs model's more modest 58.6% CHC win prob, creating +6.1% MIA ML edge. Away ML is historically well-supported.

Key Factors

  • Away pitcher advantage: Phillips 3.73 ERA vs Boyd 4.38 ERA, 0.65 gap.
  • historically well-supported confirmation: away ML/spread validates 64% recent form (64W-36L, +2.1u).
  • Wrigley wind 7.9mph IN suppresses scoring (0.991 multiplier).
  • CHC's home-field premium (-204) not fully justified by starter quality gap.
  • Boyd has better control (7.5% BB) than Phillips (10.1% BB), a partial offset.

Risk Factors

  • CHC's genuine home strength at Wrigley is a real historical effect.
  • 8.5% model-market gap is large; verify it isn't model miss on CHC lineup strength.
  • Phillips' higher walk rate could add baserunners for CHC's strong lineup (Crow-Armstrong 40/40 club).

Edge Analysis

Moneyline
CHC 58.6%
-5.4 pts
Run Line
-1.5
-5.4 pts
Total
7.0
+28.4 pts
How this prediction was generated: This page shows output from the Olympus Bets MLB Baseball Monte Carlo engine. Each game is simulated 10,000 times using real-time team data, injury reports, and current odds. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Full methodology →
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