The Chicago Cubs (70-66) will be eyeing a series sweep when they face off against the Washington Nationals (61-75) at Nationals Park on Sunday, September 1 at 1:35 p.m. ET. Jordan Wicks will get the nod for the Cubs, while Mitchell Parker will take the hill for the Nationals.

The Cubs, at -125, are the favorites in this matchup, while the Nationals are underdogs at +105. This game’s total is 9. You can get -105 odds on the over and -115 odds on the under.

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Nationals vs. Cubs Game Info

• Date: Sunday, September 1, 2024
• Time: 1:35 p.m. ET
• Location: Washington D.C.
• Venue: Nationals Park
• TV Channel: MASN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Cubs -125
• Moneyline Underdog: Nationals +105
• Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher

• Parker (7-8) will take the mound for the Nationals, his 25th start of the season.
• The left-hander’s last appearance was on Monday, when he threw four innings against the New York Yankees, giving up two earned runs while allowing five hits.
• He has earned a quality start nine times in 24 starts this season.
• In 24 starts, Parker has pitched through or past the fifth inning 18 times. He has a season average of 5.3 frames per outing.
• He has made 24 appearances and finished four of them without allowing an earned run.

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Nationals Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Nationals’ 114 home runs rank 29th in MLB this season.
• Fueled by 358 extra-base hits, Washington ranks 23rd in MLB with a .378 slugging percentage this season.
• The Nationals’ .245 batting average ranks 14th in the league this season.
• Washington has scored the 21st-most runs in the majors this season with 574 (4.2 per game).
• The Nationals have an OBP of .312 this season, which ranks 14th in MLB.
• The Nationals are one of the most disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking fifth with an average of 7.5 strikeouts per game.
• Washington has the 22nd-ranked ERA (4.26) in the majors this season.
• Washington averages the 24th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.2) in the majors this season.
• The Nationals have a combined WHIP of 1.336 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.

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