Cubs vs. Nationals MLB Same Game Parlay Picks – Friday, August 30
Shota Imanaga starts for the Chicago Cubs on Friday at Nationals Park against James Wood and the Washington Nationals. First pitch is at 6:45 p.m. ET for the first game of a three-game series.
Want to know what a same game parlay might look like for the Cubs-Nationals matchup? Keep scrolling — we’ve got you covered with the important details below.
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Cubs vs. Nationals Prediction & Pick
- Score Prediction: Nationals 5, Cubs 4
- Expected Runs: 8.4
Cubs vs. Nationals Odds
- Washington is the underdog, +136 on the moneyline, while Chicago is a -162 favorite despite being on the road.
- A combined run total of 8 has been set for Cubs-Nationals on August 30, with the over at -110 and the under at -110.
One way to build a same game parlay is to pick a strikeout over/under prop of either team’s starting pitcher. Here’s a look at what’s available:
- The Cubs’ Imanaga has a strikeout total of 5.5 at +114 for the over and -146 for the under.
- For the Nationals, Jake Irvin has a strikeout over/under of 4.5 at -134 for the over and +104 for the under.
Cubs vs. Nationals Stats
- The Cubs have been favored on the moneyline 61 total times this season. They’ve gone 31-30 in those games.
- The Nationals have entered the game as underdogs 110 times this season and won 48, or 43.6%, of those games.
- Chicago has played in 131 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 58 times (58-68-5).
- Games involving Washington have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 63 of 134 chances this season.
| Shota Imanaga (CHC) | Pitcher | Jake Irvin (WSH) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 – 3 | W/L | 9 – 10 |
| 140.1 | IP | 156.1 |
| 3.08 | ERA | 3.80 |
| 1.062 | WHIP | 1.158 |
| 9 | K/9 | 7.5 |
| 1.4 | BB/9 | 2.2 |
Cubs vs. Nationals Same Game Parlay Payout
Assuming you pick the Nationals — the computer favorite above — on the moneyline, choose the over per the computer prediction, and score a successful parlay, here’s the amount a $10 bet could net based the pitcher prop you tab:
- Shota Imanaga over 5.5 strikeouts: $86.42
- Shota Imanaga under 5.5 strikeouts: $65.91
- Jake Irvin over 4.5 strikeouts: $68.68
- Jake Irvin under 4.5 strikeouts: $81.91
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