Nationals vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - July 18, 2023

Nationals at Cubs

12:05 am • MARQ

Washington Nationals

0-0

7 - 5

Chicago Cubs

0-0

pitcher		team	era	w-l
D.Smyly			5.00	11-11
M.Gore			4.42	7-10

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Nationals 0-0	+1.5-175	o9.5-105	+114
Cubs 0-0	-1.5+145	u9.5-115	-134

Tuesday 12:05 a.m.

July 18, 2023

Wrigley FieldChicago

Over 9+100

D.Smyly u4.5 Ks-142

1.42u

Projecting closer to -190

L.Thomas o1.5 Total Bases+115

Over 8-110

0.5u

Bet to -115

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The Nationals are just 2-4 (.333) when tied entering the 7th inning this season -- tied for 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

28% of Cody Bellinger strikeouts have come on 95+ MPH fastballs since last season -- tied for 13th highest in MLB-- 89th Percentile. 44% of Kutter Crawford's strikeouts have come on 95+ MPH fastballs since last season -- 15th highest among starting pitchers with at least 101 total IP-- 92nd 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 43-38 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Cubs' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 34 of Cubs' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	79-83	36-45	43-38	33-50	45-32
Nationals	89-73	44-37	45-36	14-12	75-59

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Cubs	75-81-6	34-46-1	41-35-5	40-39-4	34-41-2
Nationals	76-78-8	37-39-5	39-39-3	9-16-1	65-62-7

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	83-79	44-37	39-42	45-38	37-40
Nationals	71-91	38-43	33-48	15-11	56-78

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
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
Jul 9th	@NYY	W 7-4	+1.5 W	O 8.5	CHC +125
Jul 8th	@NYY	L 3-6	+1.5 L	O 8.5	NYY +167

Alex Call
OF
Call is out with foot
Out
Josiah Gray
P
Josiah Gray (elbow) scratched Tuesday.
Out
Cade Cavalli
P
Cavalli is out with elbow
Out

Ben Brown
P
Brown is out with neck
Out

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LM.Gore, P	106	6.1	6	5
RM.Thompson, P	27	1.1	1	0
RK.Finnegan, P	25	1.1	3	0

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

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LD.Smyly, P	99	6	7	5
RD.Palencia, P	22	1	1	2
RM.Leiter, P	8	1	0	0
RJ.Merryweather, P	14	1	1	0

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