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The Washington Nationals and the Chicago Cubs will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Wrigley Field.
The Nationals will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Chien-Ming Wang in this game. Wang has a 0-2 record and a 6.00 ERA this season.
The Cubs will counter Wang with Matt Garza. Righthander Garza has a 3.78 ERA to go along with a 5-8 record this season.
Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Last time out for Washington, they were a 3-2 winner as they battled the Rockies on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Nationals at +112 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Chicago was an 8-7 loser in its last match at home against the Reds. They lost as -108 favorites, while the total score of 15 made winners of OVER bettors.
Team records:
Washington: 55-59 SU
Chicago: 49-66 SU
Washington: 55-59 SU
Chicago: 49-66 SU
A few trends to consider:
Washington is 2-3-1 SU in its last 6 games ,
Washington is 2-4-1 SU in its last 7 games ,on the road
Chi Cubs7-1-1 SU in their last 9 games
Chi Cubs5-1-1 SU in their last 7 games at home
Chi Cubs are 1-3-1 SU in their last 5 games ,when playing Washington
Chi Cubs are 1-3-1 SU in their last 5 games ,when playing at home against Washington
Washington is 2-3-1 SU in its last 6 games ,
Washington is 2-4-1 SU in its last 7 games ,on the road
Chi Cubs7-1-1 SU in their last 9 games
Chi Cubs5-1-1 SU in their last 7 games at home
Chi Cubs are 1-3-1 SU in their last 5 games ,when playing Washington
Chi Cubs are 1-3-1 SU in their last 5 games ,when playing at home against Washington
Next up:
Chi Cubs home to Washington, Wednesday, August 10
Chi Cubs home to Washington, Wednesday, August 10
