Nationals vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - July 20, 2023

Nationals at Cubs

12:05 am • MARQ

Washington Nationals

13-15

3 - 8

Chicago Cubs

17-12

pitcher		team	era	w-l
K.Hendricks			3.75	6-8
T.Williams			5.55	6-10

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Nationals 13-15	+1.5-150	o9-122	+125
Cubs 17-12	-1.5+125	u9+100	-150

Thursday 12:05 a.m.

July 20, 2023

Wrigley FieldChicago

Over 9.5+100

CHC -120

$83.33

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The Cubs are just 2-5 (.286) when tied entering the 8th inning this season -- 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Ian Happ has an OPS of .672 with two strikes this season -- 14th best in MLB-- 91st Percentile. Trevor Williams has allowed an OPS of .661 (209 PAs) with two strikes this season -- second worst among qualified SPs-- third Percentile.

Nico Hoerner has struck out in just 13% of PA's this season -- 13th lowest in MLB-- 92nd Percentile. Trevor Williams has a strikeout rate of just 18% this season -- eighth lowest among qualified SPs-- 11th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Cubs are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Cubs are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Cubs are 7-6 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 3 of Cubs' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 11 of Cubs' 16 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	15-14	8-8	7-6	8-6	7-8
Nationals	14-14	10-5	4-9	1-4	13-10

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Cubs	18-10-1	11-5	7-5-1	9-5	9-5-1
Nationals	13-15	8-7	5-8	3-2	10-13

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	17-12	9-7	8-5	10-4	7-8
Nationals	13-15	9-6	4-9	2-3	11-12

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Jul 19th	WSH	W 17-3	-1.5 W	O 9	CHC -168
Jul 18th	WSH	L 5-7	-1.5 L	O 9.5	WSH -134
Jul 16th	BOS	L 5-11	-	-	-
Jul 15th	BOS	W 10-4	+1.5 W	O 9	CHC +100
Jul 15th	BOS	L 3-8	+1.5 L	O 9.5	BOS +115

Michael Soroka
RP
Soroka is out with biceps
Out
Paul DeJong
3B
DeJong is out with nose
Out
Josiah Gray
SP
Josiah Gray (elbow) scratched Tuesday.
Out
Andres Chaparro
1B
Chaparro is out with oblique
Out
Cade Cavalli
SP
Cavalli is out with elbow
Out
DJ Herz
SP
Herz is out with elbow
Out

Drew Pomeranz
RP
Pomeranz is out with elbow
Out
Justin Steele
SP
Steele is out for season with elbow
Out for Season

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RT.Williams, P	98	5	1	2
RJ.Weems, P	33	1.2	3	1
LJ.La Sorsa, P	3	0.1	0	0
RM.Thompson, P	33	0.2	1	4
RC. Abbott, P	10	0.1	1	1

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1C.Abrams, SS	2-4	0	0	0
2L.Thomas, RF	0-5	0	0	0
3J.Candelario, 3B	1-5	1	1	1
4J.Meneses, DH	1-4	1	0	0
5K.Ruiz, C	1-4	0	0	0
6D.Smith, 1B	2-4	0	0	0
6M. Chavis, PR	0-0	1	0	0
6M. Chavis, 1B	0-0	1	0	0
7C. Dickerson, LF	1-4	0	0	0
8L.Garcia, 2B	2-4	0	0	2
9A.Call, CF	0-2	0	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RK.Hendricks, P	97	6	5	1
RM.Leiter, P	10	0.2	0	0
RJ.Merryweather, P	20	1.1	0	2
RD.Palencia, P	15	1	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1M.Tauchman, CF	3-4	2	1	3
2N.Hoerner, SS	2-5	1	1	4
3I.Happ, LF	0-4	0	0	0
4C.Bellinger, 1B	2-4	0	0	0
5S.Suzuki, RF	2-3	1	0	0
6C.Morel, 2B	0-2	1	0	0
7M.Mastrobuoni, 3B	2-4	2	0	0
8T. Mancini, DH	0-3	0	0	0
8Y.Gomes, PH	0-0	0	0	1
8Y.Gomes, DH	0-0	0	0	1
9T.Barnhart, C	0-3	1	0	0