Nationals vs. Cubs Prediction for MLB Wednesday [7/19/2023]

The Chicago Cubs and Washington Nationals are scheduled to meet in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, starting at 8:05PM ET.

The Cubs will have Kyle Hendricks (3-4, 3.57 ERA) as their starting pitcher, pitting him against Trevor Williams (5-5, 4.42 ERA) for the Nationals.

Dimers' best betting picks for Nationals vs. Cubs, plus game predictions and betting odds, are featured below.

Who Will Win: Nationals vs. Cubs

Based on trusted computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Nationals-Cubs MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Cubs a 58% chance of winning against the Nationals.

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Nationals vs. Cubs Odds [7/19]

• Run Line: Cubs -1.5 (+125), Nationals +1.5 (-145)
• Moneyline: Cubs -145, Nationals +136
• Total: Over/Under 9.5 (-105/-115)

The Cubs are -1.5 favorites against the Nationals, with +125 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Nationals (+1.5) to cover the run line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -145.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cubs at -145, which means you can risk $145 to win $100, for a total payout of $245, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Nationals at +136, where you can bet $100 to profit $136, earning a total payout of $236, if they win.

The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 9.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, as well as the best odds for the Under at -115.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Nationals (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 9.5 runs has a 54% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets: Nationals vs. Cubs

• Run Line: Nationals +1.5 @ -145 via DraftKings Sportsbook (60% probability)
• Moneyline: Nationals @ +136 via FanDuel Sportsbook
• Total: Under 9.5 @ -115 via PointsBet (54% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on world-class modeling and wagering expertise to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

While the Cubs are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Nationals moneyline is the best option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

Nationals vs. Cubs Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Cubs are more likely to beat the Nationals at Wrigley Field on Wednesday.

This prediction is based on extensive data-driven analysis, with the Cubs having a 58% chance of winning after conducting 10,000 game simulations.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Wednesday's Nationals-Cubs game, including pregame predictions, free betting picks, and live win probabilities.

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Nationals vs. Cubs 2023

Wednesday's MLB game between the Cubs and Nationals at Wrigley Field is scheduled to start at 8:05PM ET.

• Who: Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs
• Date: Wednesday July 19, 2023
• Time: 8:05PM ET / 5:05PM PT
• Venue: Wrigley Field

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