Cubs vs. Nationals Odds & Betting Predictions - May 3, 2023

Cubs at Nationals

11:05 pm • MASN

Chicago Cubs

4-4

1 - 2

Washington Nationals

0-0

pitcher		team	era	w-l
J.Irvin			4.61	3-7
M.Stroman			3.95	10-9

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Cubs 4-4	-1.5-120	o8-105	-202
Nationals 0-0	+1.5+100	u8-115	+165

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May 03, 2023

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M.Stroman o17.5 Outs-148

$67.57

CHC -1.5-120

CHC o4.5-130

Under 8-105

0.25u

Under 9-120

0.5u

Bet to 8.5 (-110)

WSH +175

0.88u

Bt to +152

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The Nationals are just 9-2 (.818) when leading entering the 7th inning this season -- tied for 9th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .867.

The Nationals are just 0-9 (.000) when allowing 2 or more home runs this season -- tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .299.

Victor Robles has a swing rate of 51% on the first pitch of at-bats this season -- third highest among hitters with at least 40 total PA's-- 99th Percentile. Opponents are hitting just .200 (3-for-15) against Marcus Stroman on the first pitch of at-bats this season -- third best among qualified SPs-- 96th Percentile.

Marcus Stroman has walked 9 of 32 batters (28%) with runners in scoring position this season -- highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 9% -- first Percentile.

Marcus Stroman has located his fastballs down 52% of the time (141/270) this season -- 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 27% -- 98th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Nationals are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
Nationals are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
Nationals are 45-36 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Nationals' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 40 of Nationals' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Nationals	78-84	33-48	45-36	5-15	72-69
Cubs	78-84	39-42	39-42	55-60	22-24

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Nationals	81-73-8	40-37-4	41-36-4	8-12	72-61-8
Cubs	74-78-10	40-36-5	34-42-5	52-56-7	22-21-3

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Nationals	66-96	32-49	34-47	7-13	58-83
Cubs	92-70	50-31	42-39	73-42	18-28

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
May 2nd	CHC	W 4-1	+1.5 W	U 8.5	WSH +117
May 1st	CHC	L 1-5	+1.5 L	U 8.5	CHC +113
Apr 30th	PIT	W 7-2	+1.5 W	O 8.5	WSH +133
Apr 29th	PIT	L 1-16	+1.5 L	O 9	PIT +124
Apr 29th	PIT	L 3-6	+1.5 L	U 9.5	PIT +120

Josiah Gray
SP
Josiah Gray (elbow) scratched Tuesday.
Out
DJ Herz
SP
Herz is out with elbow
Out

Michael Soroka
SP
Soroka is out with shoulder
Out
Justin Steele
SP
Steele is out for season with elbow
Out for Season

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RM.Stroman, P	92	6	5	1
RA.Alzolay, P	17	0.2	0	1
RM.Leiter, P	16	1.1	2	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1N.Hoerner, 2B	0-2	1	0
2D.Swanson, SS	0-4	0	0
3I.Happ, LF	2-2	0	0
4C.Bellinger, CF	0-4	0	0
5S.Suzuki, RF	2-4	0	1
6T. Mancini, 1B	2-4	0	0
7E. Hosmer, DH	0-4	0	0
7N.Velazquez, PR	0-0	0	0
8P.Wisdom, 3B	0-2	0	0
9T.Barnhart, C	0-3	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RJ.Irvin, P	81	4.1	3	1
RA. Machado, P	16	1.2	2	0
RC.Edwards, P	15	1	1	0
RH.Harvey, P	14	1	2	0
RK.Finnegan, P	10	1	0	0

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