Kris Bryant and the Cubs are first in the NL Central. They will face the Washington Nationals, who are currently second in the NL East. If you want to bet on baseball this Friday, watch the Nationals vs Cubs at the Wrigley Field game. bet on baseball.
The Nationals are the bettors’ pick for the match even if they are the underdogs according to sports betting reviews. They are 68-57-0 straight up. On the other hand, the Cubs have it covered 53 percent of the time with 67-58-0 straight up.
Betting Predictions and Analysis for 8/23/2019
The Nationals are at +140 and the Cubs at -150. The over/under is at 9.5. The former has less than ideal Over bet with a 58-61-6 record. They cover 50 percent of the time as the visiting team with 32-31-0 SU.
The Cubs, on the other hand, cover 69 percent of the time as the home team at 42-19-0 SU. Also, they have a less than ideal Over bet with 57-63-5 straight up.
Starting for the Nationals is Anibal Sanchez. He has a 7-6 record with an ERA of 3.99 this season. Also, he has 104 strikeouts while pitching for 121.2 innings for the team. In addition, he only gave up 122 hits.
Chicago will start Jon Lester for the Nationals vs Cubs game. He has a 10-8 this season with 132 strikeouts. In addition, he gave up 153 hits. In fact, he allowed 10.3 hits for every nine innings this year.
When it comes to hitting, Washington is sixth in the league with .262. On the other hand, the Cubs are 13th in the league with a batting average of .254.
Nationals vs Cubs Pick
Game time: 8/23/2019 at 2:20 PM ET
Bet on the Cubs at -150
The Cubs are 4-0 in their last four MLB games according to Korea sports news.
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