Cubs Vs Nationals: MLB Betting Lines & Predictions

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The Washington Nationals (39-79) are looking for Joey Meneses to continue a 10-game hitting streak against the Chicago Cubs (48-67) on Wednesday at 1:05 PM ET. Chicago is (-157 to win) and Washington is (+135).

The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 61.1% chance of a victory for the Cubs. Chicago is 6-4 this season when entering a game favored by -157 or more on the money line. The Cubs are 59-56-0 against the spread in their 115 chances this year.

The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 61.1% chance of a victory for the Cubs. This season, the Chicago Cubs have been favored 36 times and won 16 of those games. Chicago is 6-4 this season when entering a game favored by -157 or more on the money line. The Cubs are 59-56-0 against the spread in their 115 chances this year.

The Nationals have been underdogs in 103 games this season and have won 32 of them. They have an implied victory probability of 42.6% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this game. The Nationals and their opponents have gone over in 58 of their 118 games with a total set.

The Nationals have won 21 times this season when they were an underdog of at least +135 on the moneyline. They have an implied victory probability of 42.6% according to the sportsbooks. The Nationals and their opponents have gone over in 58 of their 118 games with a total set by sportsbook this year.

Cory Abbott will start for the Nationals. He is 0-2 with a 5.94 ERA and 16 strikeouts in 16 2/3 innings pitched this season. His last start was on Friday against the San Diego Padres. The team is 1-1 in his starts this year when he was the underdog on the moneyline.

Abbott makes his fourth start of the season for the Nationals. He is 0-2 with a 5.94 ERA and 16 strikeouts in 16 2/3 innings pitched. His last start was on Friday against the San Diego Padres. The team is 1-1 in his starts when they were the underdog on the moneyline.

Smyly's team is 8-7-0 against the spread in his starts this season. His team has a 6-9 record in starts when he starts a game.

Smyly's team is 8-7-0 against the spread in his starts this season. His team has a 6-9 record in starts when he's the favorite on the moneyline.

Cubs have hit two or more long balls in 27 games this season. They are 15-11 in games when they have put up five or many extra-base hits. The team has notched at least eight hits in 62 games and is 35-27 in those games.

The Cubs have hit two or more long balls in 27 games this season. They are 15-11 in games when they have put up five or many extra-base hits. The team has notched at least eight hits in 62 games so far this year.

The Nationals have won 11 of their 16 games with five or more extra-base hits this season. They have a 27-9 record this year when scoring five runs or less.

They have won 30 of the 66 games in which they have collected eight or more hits this season. They have a 27-9 record this year when scoring five or many runs.