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    Nationals vs. Cubs line, odds, start time, picks, best bets for Sept. 20 matchup from proven model

    SportsLine's projection model, which is on a profitable 31-15 run on top-rated MLB run-line picks, has locked in its MLB picks for the Washington Nationals and Chicago Cubs on Friday afternoon

    The Washington Nationals and Chicago Cubs meet in the second of a four-game series on Friday in a National League matchup. Chicago rallied past Washington to post a 7-6 win on Thursday night. The Cubs have won the last six meetings against the Nationals.

    First pitch is scheduled for 2:20 p.m. ET from Wrigley Field in Chicago. The Cubs are the -170 money-line favorites (risk $170 to win $100) in the latest Nationals vs. Cubs odds, while the Nationals are +143 underdogs. The over/under for total runs scored is 9 in the latest MLB odds via SportsLine consensus. 

    Before you make any Nationals vs. Cubs picks or MLB predictions, you need to see what the SportsLine Projection Model has to say.

    The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every MLB game 10,000 times. Entering Week 26 of the MLB season, it's on a 31-15 roll on top-rated run-line picks (+922) that dates back to last season. Anybody following has seen STRONG returns!

    The model knows Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki has been red hot of late. He extended his hitting streak to 10 games on Thursday with a 2-for-3 performance with a homer and two RBI. He was 3-for-5 in Monday's 9-2 win over the Oakland Athletics. In 126 games this season, Suzuki is hitting .280 with 25 doubles, six triples, 21 homers and 70 RBI.

    The model also knows Nationals shortstop C.J. Abrams was 4-for-5 with two doubles and two runs scored in Thursday's loss. He has three multi-hit games over the last five he's played in. He had two hits in Wednesday's 10-0 loss to the New York Mets. In 137 games this season, he has 29 doubles, six triples, 20 homers and 65 RBI. In 14 career games against the Cubs, he is batting .300 with five RBI and three stolen bases.

    The model has simulated Nationals vs. Cubs 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you the model is leaning Over on the run total, and it also says one side of the money line has ALL the value!

    Who wins Nationals vs. Cubs, and which side of the money line has ALL the value? ... Join SportsLine right now to find out which side of the money line you should be all over, all from the model on a 31-15 roll on top-rated MLB run-line picks!

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