Cubs vs. Nationals Odds & Betting Predictions - May 4, 2023
Cubs at Nationals
5:05 pm • MASNStarting Pitchers
| pitcher | team | era | w-l | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5.20 | 10-15 | ||
![]() | 4.84 | 8-10 |
Cubs at Nationals Odds
Spread, Total, Moneyline
MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs 7-8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Nationals 7-8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |

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Cubs vs. Nationals Expert Picks
The Degenerates
Last 30d: 91-83-5 (+2.0u)
CHC o4.5-115
1.15u
Anders
Last 30d: 14-15-0 (-0.8u)
Under 9 (Live)-110
0.75u
Doug Ziefel
Last 30d: 260-348-19 (-21.1u)
P.Corbin u4.5 Ks-141
1u
YBK Picks.com
Last 30d: 50-43-3 (-6.0u)
WSH +1.5-110
2u
Matt Trollo
Last 30d: 22-28-2 (-6.1u)
CHC o4.5-118
1.18u
Corbin best estimator 4.62 xFIP - CHC 124 wRC Rd/131 v LHP - WAS Def -2 Runs Prevented - WAS pen 4th worst estimators MLB L30 days & Fangraphs Bullpen Report notes the top half of the pen has been taxed and potentially unavailable today.
Collin Wilson
Last 30d: 0-0-0 (+0.0u)
WSH +1.5-103
0.5u
Ryan Minion
Last 30d: 197-252-3 (-8.3u)
D.Swanson o1.5 Total Bases+110
$1.00
Mjaybrod
Last 30d: 49-52-0 (-4.1u)
Under 8.5-110
0.91u

Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 142-138-5 (-3.9u)
CHC -170 (F5)
0.85u
Bet to -180
Hi Patrick.
Steak Friend
Last 30d: 0-0-0 (+0.0u)
Under 8.5-110
1u
Collin Whitchurch
Last 30d: 93-174-6 (+1.2u)
CHC o5.5+115
0.5u
CHC o3.5-238
1.5u
CHC o4.5-137
1u
CHC o3.5 (F5)+156
0.5u
CHC o1.5 (F5)-239
1.5u
CHC o2.5 (F5)-105
1u
Jim Turvey
Last 30d: 41-23-3 (+8.1u)
CHC -3.5 (F5)+360
0.15u
Doug Ziefel
Last 30d: 260-348-19 (-21.1u)
CHC -0.5 (F5)-140
1u
Jim Turvey
Last 30d: 41-23-3 (+8.1u)
CHC -178 (F5)
0.8u
Hammer spot. Nationals bad vs righties and Taillon is very solid under the hood. Corbin is Corbin and the Cubs have been mauling lefties
Mjaybrod
Last 30d: 49-52-0 (-4.1u)
CHC -1.5-128
1u
Cubs vs. Nationals Previews & Analysis
Cubs vs. Nationals Notes
Keys to the Game
The Nationals are just 0-9 (.000) when allowing 2 or more home runs this season -- tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .299.
The Cubs are just 34-33 (.507) when favorites since last season -- 6th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .604.
Matchup Contrasts
Patrick Wisdom is slugging .624 this season -- sixth best in MLB-- 97th Percentile. Patrick Corbin has allowed a SLG of .543 vs right-handed batters this season -- seventh worst among qualified SPs-- seventh Percentile.
Patrick Wisdom slugged .600 over the last 30 days -- 15th best in MLB-- 92nd Percentile. Patrick Corbin allowed a SLG of .558 vs right-handed batters over the last 30 days -- fifth worst among qualified SPs-- fifth Percentile.
Today's Starting Pitchers
Jameson Taillon has walked 10 of 436 right-handed batters (2%) since last season -- best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 76 total IP; League Avg: 7% -- 100th Percentile.
Jameson Taillon has thrown his slider 31% of the time (665/2,125) in non-two strike counts since last season -- 5th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 21% -- 87th Percentile.
Patrick Corbin has a strikeout rate of just 5% (2 SO in 43 PAs) versus the bottom of the order this season -- lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% -- first Percentile.
Patrick Corbin has a strikeout rate of just 14% (21 SO in 146 PAs) this season -- 3rd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% -- third Percentile.
Prop Odds Comparison
Line Movement Tracker
Cubs vs. Nationals Public Betting Percentages
Betting Trends
- Nationals are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
- Nationals are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
- Nationals are 8-1 in their road games against the spread
- The totals have gone OVER in 3 of Nationals' last 5 games
- The totals have gone OVER in 5 of Nationals' 6 last games at home
Matchup History
Against the Spread (ATS) History
Over/Under History
Last 5 Matchups
Cubs vs. Nationals Injury Updates

Cubs Injuries
- Tyler Austin1B
Austin is out with knee
Out
- Justin SteeleSP
Steele is out with elbow
Out
- Jordan WicksSP
Wicks is out with arm
Out

Nationals Injuries
- Trevor WilliamsSP
Williams is out with elbow
Out
- Josiah GraySP
Josiah Gray (elbow) scratched Tuesday.
Out
- DJ HerzSP
Herz is out with elbow
Out
Cubs vs. Nationals Box Score
Cubs Player Stats| PITCHER | PC | IP | K | ER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 42 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
![]() | 50 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| HITTERS | H-AB | R | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Nationals Player Stats| PITCHER | PC | IP | K | ER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 80 | 7 | 6 | 2 | |
![]() | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| HITTERS | H-AB | R | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 1-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 1-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
![]() | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cubs vs. Nationals Odds Comparison
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Cubs at Nationals Team Totals
MatchupOverUnder | ||
|---|---|---|
Cubs 7-8 | N/A | N/A |
Nationals 7-8 | N/A | N/A |





























