Washington Nationals (68-84) will match up with the Chicago Cubs (77-75) at Wrigley Field on Thursday, Sept. 19 at 7:40 p.m. ET. Currently stuck at 29 steals, C.J. Abrams will be looking to nab his 30th stolen base of the season.

Bookmakers have tabbed the Cubs (-185) as moneyline favorites against the Nationals (+150). The total for this contest has been set at 8.5.

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Nationals vs. Cubs Game Info

• Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024
• Time: 7:40 p.m. ET
• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Venue: Wrigley Field
• TV Channel: MASN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Cubs -185
• Moneyline Underdog: Nationals +150
• Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher

• Patrick Corbin (6-13) will take the mound for the Nationals, his 31st start of the season.
• The left-hander gave up one earned run in six innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Miami Marlins.
• He has nine quality starts in 30 chances this season.
• Corbin will look to pitch five or more innings for the sixth start in a row.
• He has finished two appearances without allowing an earned run in 30 chances this season.

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Nationals Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Nationals’ 127 home runs rank 29th in MLB this season.
• Fueled by 401 extra-base hits, Washington ranks 24th in MLB with a .375 slugging percentage this season.
• The Nationals rank 15th in MLB with a .242 team batting average.
• Washington ranks 23rd in the majors with 626 total runs scored this season.
• The Nationals have an OBP of .309 this season, which ranks 16th 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 24th-ranked ERA (4.35) in the majors this season.
• Washington averages the 23rd-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.3) in the majors this season.
• The Nationals have a combined 1.343 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-highest in MLB.

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