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Chicago Cubs vs. Washington Nationals
The fans at Nationals Park will be treated to a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Washington Nationals when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Marcus Stroman will be the starting pitcher for the Cubs on this day. Right hander Stroman is 2-2 this season with a 2.29 ERA.
The Nationals will counter Stroman with Jake Irvin. Right hander Irvin has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Cubs as -190-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 9.
In their last action, Washington was a 5-1 loser on the road against the Cubs. Bettors on Chicago at -128 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Chicago won its last outing, a 5-1 result against the Nationals on May 01. Bettors who backed the Cubs at -128 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Chicago:
Team record: 15-13 SU
Chi Cubs is 16-8 ATS in its last 24 games
Chi Cubs is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 5 games
Washington:
Team record: 10-18 SU
Washington is 15-7 ATS in its last 22 games
Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Washington's last 12 games
Next up:
Chicago at Washington Thursday, May 4