Chicago Cubs vs Washington Nationals 8/15/2022 Picks

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The Chicago Cubs will face off with the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, WA on Monday, August 15, 2022, at 7:05 PM ET.

The Chicago Cubs are on the road, beginning a three-game series against the Washington Nationals on Monday night.

The Chicago Cubs rank 21st in baseball with 4.2 runs scored per game as a team. They tallied 465 runs overall and had a .318 team batting average. The team sits third place in the National League Central division at 47-66.

In the middle game of this series, Cubs pitcher Marcus Stroman takes the mound for his 16th start of the season. He enters the game with a record of 3-5, a 4.20 ERA, a 1.16 WHIP, 20 walks, and 74 strikeouts in 79.1 innings pitched.

The Chicago Cubs are 6-3 SU in their previous 9 matches.
The Cubs are 2-6 SU in their last 8 matches on the road.
The total went OVER in 9 of the Chi Cubs’ previous 12 games when playing on the road against the Washington Nationals.

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Chicago Cubs vs Washington Nationals Predictions 8/15/2022

A staggering 36.5 games behind the Mets for the division lead, the Nationals were in last place in the NL East as of Sunday. They were 25.5 games behind the Padres for the last National League wild card slot, which was an equally dismal gap.

Washington trailed 3-0 before recovering to win on Saturday. The squad had a batting average of .248 and an on-base percentage of .315 for the year. The Washington Nationals are ranked 5th in the NL East division with a win/loss slate of 38-78.

Josiah Gray will make his 22nd start of the season for the Nationals in this match. In 112.1 innings of work, he features a 7-8 record, a 4.81 ERA, a 1.30 WHIP, 46 walks, and 127 strikeouts while handing league-high 29 home runs.

During his MLB career, he faced 3,984 opposition hitters and had a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.07.

The Nationals are 2-9 SU in their last 11 matches.
The total went OVER in 4 of Washington’s previous 5 matches against the Cubs.
WSH is 4-16 SU in their previous 20 games at home.

Chicago Cubs vs. Washington Nationals. The MLB pick for this game is the Washington Nationals. Chicago lost five of their past seven away games.

The Cubs’ starting pitcher Marcus Stroman struggled in his previous start against the Washington Nationals, allowing four runs on five hits in five innings, which contributed to Chicago’s 6-5 loss.

Washington’s starting pitcher Josiah Gray is coming off a successful outing. On Wednesday last week against Chicago, he faced seven hits, two runs, five strikeouts, and no walks.

It is anticipated that the Washington Nationals will triumph 5-3. The Washington Nationals will win to a predicted score of 5-3.

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