Chicago Cubs vs Washington Nationals Preview May 18, 2019
Chicago Cubs (26-16) is visiting Washington Nationals (18-26) on May 18, 2019, 7:15 PM ET and playing at the Nationals Park.
The Washington Nationals are favored by vegas at a line of -135. The opening line was -137 so the public has been betting on Chicago Cubs causing the WSH line to shift +2. 71% of the community is betting Chicago Cubs will win today. Get the consensus from the top 10 users most likely to be right on tonight's matchup below.
Chicago Highlights
Runs
3rd
5.48
Hits
5th
8.83
Walks
1st
4.36
Strike Outs
18th
9.17
ATS Trends
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Chi Cubs' last 9 games.
Chi Cubs are 14-4 SU in their last 18 games.
Chi Cubs are 6-3 SU in their last 9 games against Washington.
Chi Cubs are 9-3 SU in their last 12 games on the road.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chi Cubs' last 7 games when playing on the road against Washington.
Chi Cubs are 14-4 SU in their last 18 games this season.
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Chi Cubs' last 9 games against an opponent in the National League.
Player Injuries
Brandon Morrow 60-day IL (05/02) (Elbow)
Pedro Strop 10-day IL (05/08) (Hamstring)
Ben Zobrist is out indefinitely (Personal)
Allen Webster 10-day IL (05/11) (Arm)
Kendall Graveman 60-day IL (03/25) (Elbow)
Tony Barnette 60-day IL (03/25) (Shoulder)
Albert Almora Jr. is not in the starting lineup Saturday vs Washington Nationals (Rest)
Washington Highlights
Runs
21st
4.45
Hits
23rd
8.16
Walks
18th
3.18
Strike Outs
27th
9.68
ATS Trends
Washington are 6-12 SU in their last 18 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games against Chi Cubs.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Washington's last 7 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs.
Washington are 6-12 SU in their last 18 games this season.
Washington are 6-12 SU in their last 18 games against an opponent in the National League.
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Washington's last 20 games played in May.
Player Injuries
Anibal Sanchez 10-day IL (05/16) (Hamstring)
Tony Sipp 10-day IL (05/07) (Oblique)
Trevor Rosenthal 10-day IL (04/26) (Infection)
Ryan Zimmerman 10-day IL (04/28) (Plantar Fasciitis)
Matt Adams 10-day IL (05/05) (Shoulder)
Justin Miller 10-day IL (05/18) (Rotator Cuff)
Wilmer Difo is not in the starting lineup Saturday vs Chicago Cubs (Rest)
Koda Glover 60-day IL (Elbow)
Andrew Stevenson 10-day IL (05/07) (Back)
Victor Robles is downgraded to not expected to be in the starting lineup Saturday vs Chicago Cubs (Wrist)
Austen Williams 10-day IL (04/20) (Undisclosed)
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