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The Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Dodger Stadium.
The Cubs will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace righthander Carlos Zambrano in this game. Zambrano has a 4-4 record and a 5.61 ERA this season.
It'll be Mark Hendrickson toeing the rubber for the Dodgers in this contest. Lefthander Hendrickson is 2-1 with a 3.74 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cubs listed as 123-moneyline favorites versus the Dodgers, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Dodgers rallied for four runs in the eighth inning to comeback and defeat the Cubs 9-8 at Dodger Stadium last time out. The Cubs were +115 underdogs, while the final score sailed OVER the posted over/under (7.5).
Alfonso Soriano was 3-for-5 with two RBI for the Cubs. Will Ohman gave up the winning run and suffered the loss.
Jeff Kent was 2-for-3 with four RBI, including a two-run shot. Rudy Seanez improved to 2-0 with the win in relief.
The Dodgers won the game as -125 favorites.
Current streak:
Los Angeles has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Chicago: 21-25 SU
Los Angeles: 28-20 SU
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 2-8
Before playing LA Dodgers are 7-3
After playing LA Dodgers are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Chi Cubs are 6-4
After playing Chi Cubs are 6-4
After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers
Chi Cubs are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Chi Cubs's last 15 games
Chi Cubs are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games
LA Dodgers are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games when playing Chi Cubs
The total has gone OVER in 7 of LA Dodgers's last 9 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 8 of LA Dodgers's last 12 games
Next up:
LA Dodgers home to Chi Cubs, Sunday, May 27
The Cubs will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace righthander Carlos Zambrano in this game. Zambrano has a 4-4 record and a 5.61 ERA this season.
It'll be Mark Hendrickson toeing the rubber for the Dodgers in this contest. Lefthander Hendrickson is 2-1 with a 3.74 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cubs listed as 123-moneyline favorites versus the Dodgers, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Dodgers rallied for four runs in the eighth inning to comeback and defeat the Cubs 9-8 at Dodger Stadium last time out. The Cubs were +115 underdogs, while the final score sailed OVER the posted over/under (7.5).
Alfonso Soriano was 3-for-5 with two RBI for the Cubs. Will Ohman gave up the winning run and suffered the loss.
Jeff Kent was 2-for-3 with four RBI, including a two-run shot. Rudy Seanez improved to 2-0 with the win in relief.
The Dodgers won the game as -125 favorites.
Current streak:
Los Angeles has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Chicago: 21-25 SU
Los Angeles: 28-20 SU
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 2-8
Before playing LA Dodgers are 7-3
After playing LA Dodgers are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Chi Cubs are 6-4
After playing Chi Cubs are 6-4
After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers
Chi Cubs are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Chi Cubs's last 15 games
Chi Cubs are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games
LA Dodgers are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games when playing Chi Cubs
The total has gone OVER in 7 of LA Dodgers's last 9 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 8 of LA Dodgers's last 12 games
Next up:
LA Dodgers home to Chi Cubs, Sunday, May 27