Cubs vs Nationals Betting Lines, Spread, Odds and Prop Bets for Saturday, May 18

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Cubs vs Nationals Game Info
Chicago Cubs (26-16, 11-10 Away) vs. Washington Nationals (18-26, 9-13 Home)
Date: Saturday, May 18, 2019
Time: 7:15 p.m. EST
Venue: Nationals Park – Washington, D.C. Primetime weekend starts tonight.#Strasmas // #OnePursuit pic.twitter.com/NkF9EQmDV7
Cubs vs Nationals Betting Info & Starting Pitchers
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Moneyline: CHC: (+130) | WAS: (-150)
Spread: CHC: +1.5 (-174) | WAS: -1.5 (+148)
Total: 8.5 – Over: (-106) | Under: (-116)
Public (Spread) Betting Percentages: CHC: 44% | WAS: 56%
Starting Pitcher: CHC: Jon Lester (3-1, 1.16 ERA) | WAS: Stephen Strasburg (3-3, 3.63 ERA)
Cubs vs Nationals Betting Trends & Stats
- The total has hit the over in six of Chicago's last seven road games against Washington.
- Chicago is 4-1 against the spread (ATS) in its last five road games.
- Washington is 6-12 straight up in its last 18 games.
- The total has hit the under in 13 of Washington's last 20 games played in May. Stephen Strasburg has recently been pitching to a Cy-Young level. The problem, the Nationals offense can't seem to ever score him any runs.https://t.co/1jAba36m0b
Cubs vs Nationals Prop Bet
All Cubs-Nationals betting lines, odds and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Stephen Strasburg - Strikeouts: Over 7.5 (-128) – Strasburg has punched out at least eight batters in seven of his nine starts so far this season. The 30-year-old righty has also posted solid career numbers against Milwaukee, as he's struck out 37 Brewers' batters in 31 1/3 career innings pitched against the club.
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