Cubs vs Nationals Prediction and MLB Tips - 21 September 2024
Last updated: Sep 20, 2024, 6:20PM | Published: Sep 19, 2024, 7:30PM
The Chicago Cubs will sqaure off with the Washington Nationals in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Saturday, starting at 4:20am AEST.
The Cubs will have Jameson Taillon (10-8, 3.54 ERA) start, while the Nationals are going with Trevor Williams (5-0, 2.22 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Cubs vs Nationals game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Cubs vs Washington MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Cubs a 59% chance of defeating the Nationals at Wrigley Field.
Cubs vs Nationals: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Saturday's MLB game at Wrigley Field are listed here:
- Head to Head: Cubs $1.57, Nationals $2.40
- Line: Cubs -1.5 ($2.14), Nationals +1.5 ($1.71)
- Total (Over/Under 9.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Cubs at $1.57 and the Nationals at $2.40.
The Cubs are 1.5-run favourites against the Nationals, with odds of $2.14 available at TAB.
For the underdog Nationals (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.71.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 9.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Nationals (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 57% of the time, while the 9.5-run over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Cubs vs Nationals: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Washington at $2.40 with TAB
- Line: Nationals +1.5 at $1.71 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 9.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Stats Insider's Cubs vs Nationals betting tips are based on complex simulations and gambling intelligence to give you the best possible advice every time.
While the Cubs have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Nationals to win is our preferred option due to the 1.2% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Cubs vs Nationals: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Cubs vs Washington game on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest betting predictions before the Cubs vs Washington game.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for the best tips on every MLB game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Cubs vs Nationals: Essential Details
The game between the Cubs and Nationals at Wrigley Field is scheduled to commence at 4:20am AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Chicago Cubs vs Washington Nationals
- Date: Saturday 21 September 2024
- Time: 4:20am AEST
- Venue: Wrigley Field
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Cubs vs Washington predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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