Cubs vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Sept. 19

Odds updated as of 7:11 p.m.

MLB action on Thursday includes the Chicago Cubs playing the Washington Nationals.

Here's everything you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Cubs vs Nationals Game Info

• Chicago Cubs (77-75) vs. Washington Nationals (68-84)
• Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024
• Time: 7:40 p.m. ET
• Venue: Wrigley Field -- Chicago, Illinois
• Coverage: MASN

Cubs vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline

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• Moneyline: CHC: (-174) | WSH: (+146)
• Spread: CHC: -1.5 (+126) | WSH: +1.5 (-152)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)

Cubs vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Javier Assad (Cubs) - 7-5, 3.27 ERA vs Patrick Corbin (Nationals) - 6-13, 5.45 ERA

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Cubs will send Javier Assad (7-5) to the mound, while Patrick Corbin (6-13) will answer the bell for the Nationals. Assad's team is 16-9-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Assad's team has won 37.5% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (3-5). When Corbin starts, the Nationals have gone 14-15-0 against the spread. The Nationals are 8-18 in Corbin's 26 starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.

Cubs vs Nationals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (62.9%)

Cubs vs Nationals Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Nationals-Cubs, Washington is the underdog at +146, and Chicago is -174 playing at home.

Cubs vs Nationals Spread

• The Cubs are favored by 1.5 runs at home against the Nationals. The Cubs are +126 to cover the spread, while the Nationals are -152.

Cubs vs Nationals Over/Under

• Cubs versus Nationals on Sept. 19 has an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the odds on the over -115 and the under set at -105.

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Cubs vs Nationals Betting Trends

• The Cubs have won in 38, or 52.1%, of the 73 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• This year Chicago has won 14 of 17 games when listed as at least -174 on the moneyline.
• The Cubs' games have gone over the total in 69 of their 149 opportunities.
• The Cubs have an against the spread record of 70-79-0 in 149 games with a line this season.
• The Nationals have won 43.7% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (52-67).
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +146 or longer, Washington has a record of 18-23 (43.9%).
• The Nationals have combined with opponents to go over the total 69 times this season for a 69-73-6 record against the over/under.
• The Nationals have covered 55.4% of their games this season, going 82-66-0 against the spread.

Cubs Player Leaders

• Ian Happ has 34 doubles, two triples, 25 home runs and 75 walks while batting .247. He has an on-base percentage of .344 and a slugging percentage of .457.
• Among qualifying hitters in baseball, his batting average ranks 82nd, his on-base percentage ranks 31st, and he is 42nd in slugging.
• Nico Hoerner has hit five homers this season while driving in 43 runs. He's batting .270 this season and slugging .359 with an on-base percentage of .335.
• He ranks 39th in batting average, 46th in on-base percentage and 123rd in slugging among qualifying hitters.
• Hoerner has picked up at least one hit in six games in a row. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .410 with two doubles, two walks and two RBI.
• Cody Bellinger has 130 hits this season and has a slash line of .268/.330/.435.
• Isaac Paredes has 19 home runs, 76 RBI and a batting average of .236 this season.

Nationals Player Leaders

• C.J. Abrams has 27 doubles, six triples, 20 home runs and 39 walks while batting .242. He's slugging .428 with an on-base percentage of .311.
• Including all qualifying hitters, he is 96th in batting average, while his on-base percentage is 99th and he is 67th in slugging.
• Abrams enters this matchup on a four-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .375 with a double, a home run, a walk and an RBI.
• Luis Garcia has 131 hits with a .319 OBP while slugging .440. Those stats all lead his team. He also has a batting average of .280.
• He is currently 25th in batting average, 85th in on-base percentage and 54th in slugging percentage among all qualified batters.
• Keibert Ruiz has 21 doubles, 13 home runs and 16 walks while hitting .230.
• Jacob Young is batting .255 with 23 doubles, a triple, three home runs and 28 walks.

Cubs vs Nationals Head to Head

• 9/1/2024: 14-1 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 8/31/2024: 5-3 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 8/30/2024: 7-6 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
• 7/19/2023: 8-3 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -162, Underdog Moneyline: +136)
• 7/18/2023: 17-3 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -168, Underdog Moneyline: +142)
• 7/17/2023: 7-5 WSH (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 5/4/2023: 4-3 WSH (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -178, Underdog Moneyline: +150)
• 5/3/2023: 2-1 WSH (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -205, Underdog Moneyline: +172)
• 5/2/2023: 4-1 WSH (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 5/1/2023: 5-1 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)

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