Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs Prediction and Pick, MLB Betting Picks, 3-28-2026

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Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs Prediction – 3-28-2026 – MLB Betting Picks

A total of 259 two-baggers were hit by the Nationals during the course of their season, and they were responsible for knocking out 161 baseballs from around the stadium. The Washington Nationals had a slugging percentage of.390, a total of 1,351 strikeouts, and 443 walks. In addition to that, his walk rate was 443 per minute. They concluded the season with a 4.2 run per game average, which placed them twenty-first in all of baseball. The Washington Nationals finished the season with this statistic. They finished the previous season with a total of 1,314 hits, 657 runs batted in, and a batting average of.242 as a team. In addition, they collected a total of 657 runs batted in. They also played a total of 657 innings during the course of their career. They finished the game with a total of 687 runs scored and an on-base percentage of.304 over the entirety of the contest.

The Nationals finished the previous season with a team earned run average of 5.35, which ranked them 29th in the league. This achievement was accomplished by the Nationals. In addition to that, they recorded 1,248 strikeouts against hitters from the opposition players. The Nationals’ pitchers were responsible for 214 home runs and a total of 899 runs over the course of the season, which placed them in the 29th position in the baseball league. They walked 566 batters from opposing teams during the course of the previous year, and their batting average per innings (FIP) was 4.72. This was the average number of batters they walked. The Washington Nationals allowed a total of 1,491 hits, which is equivalent to 9.4 hits per nine innings, in addition to conceding 846 earned runs. The WHIP for this team was 1.45, and the K/BB ratio for this team was 2.20. In addition, the pitching staff recorded a WHIP of one in one hundred.

A total of 134 distinct save situations were handled by the Nationals relievers, resulting in a save percentage of 64.9% and a total of 134 times that they took the mound. The bullpen was responsible for 277 base runners during the previous season, and 39.0% of those players made it to home plate. This happened during the course of the previous season. At the beginning of the game, relief pitchers for the Nationals had a total of 167 teams with players on base, and they had also participated in 134 games in high leverage situations. In addition, they had a total of 167 teams with players on base. During the previous season, the Nationals used a total of 583 relievers to pitch for them. This occurred during the previous season. After the conclusion of the previous season, the relievers had a total of 76 holds, which was the 25th highest in the history of Major League Baseball. During the course of the previous season, they were able to make 37 saves, but they were unable to convert 20 of the 57 opportunities they had to make saves.

The Nationals were placed 29th in Major League Baseball due to their ability to convert 67.9% of balls in play into outs over the course of 12,810 innings. This ability allowed them to achieve this ranking. In addition to the 1,404 assists and 94 errors that they committed during the previous season, the Washington Nationals were responsible for a total of 4,270 putouts. Due to the fact that they turned 132 double plays on average and maintained a fielding percentage of.984, they were able to secure the 25th position in the professional baseball league.

By this point in his career, Mikolas has thrown for a total of 1,252 innings and has been responsible for 895 strikeouts with his pitches. He has also pitched for a total of 1,252 innings. From the beginning of his career, Mikolas has a record of 72-75 with a 4.18 earned run average (FIP). He has faced 5,218 batters from opposing teams in the major leagues. His earned run average is 4.24, and he has allowed 590 earned runs over the course of his career. His WHIP and earned run average are both 1.216. During his career, he has been hit by 246 free passes and has allowed 1,277 base knocks, which is comparable to 9.2 hits per nine innings. Additionally, he has been hit by 1.

Over the course of the previous season, the Chicago Cubs had a club batting average of.249 and an on-base percentage of.320. They also had a batting average of.320, which was rather impressive. At this point, they had finished with 1,371 hits and had struck out 1,277 times, which placed them in the 25th position among all teams in the league. Through the course of the previous season, Chicago was able to rack up a total of 771 runs batted in, in addition to 223 home runs. In addition to boasting a team slugging percentage of.430, the Cubs were also recording 4.90 runs per game, which put them in fifth position according to the league’s rankings. A total of 793 runs were scored by them, which was contributed to by the fact that they walked 554 times and hit 267 doubles.

During the previous season, the Cubs had a WHIP of 1.177 and a FIP of 4.16. This was the team’s overall performance. In addition to that, the Cubs had a fielding percentage of 4.16. A total of 1,265 strikeouts and 405 bases on balls were accomplished by the team, resulting in a strikeout-to-walk ratio of 7.90. They finished in tenth position in baseball in terms of the total number of hits they allowed, which was 1,284. This was the result of their pitching staff. The fact that they allowed 202 home runs and 4.07 runs per nine innings puts them in ninth position in the league in terms of the average number of runs they allowed. Over the course of the previous season, the Chicago pitching staff allowed 649 earned runs to be scored against them while maintaining an earned run average of 3.79 (605 earned runs were allowed to be scored against them).

The Chicago relievers inherited 142 runners, and the inherited scoring percentage for these relievers was 33.8%. The number of runners that were an inherited possession was 142. There were 158 occurrences in which their relief pitchers were called upon to pitch in high leverage circumstances, and there were 101 instances in which runners were on base. In addition, there were 51 instances in which runners were on base. There were 177 save opportunities for the Cubs throughout the course of the year, 110 of which were successful and 20 of which were unsuccessful. They sent 523 relief pitchers to the mound during the previous season, which resulted in them having a save rate of 68.8 percent, which placed them in fourth place in the baseball league. With a total of 64 possibilities to save the game, the bullpen relievers for Chicago were able to save 44 of them opportunities. This indicates that they were successful in saving the game.

Over the course of their 12,915 innings played on the field, the Cubs achieved a defensive efficiency of 71.9%, which allowed them to finish in second place in the professional baseball league. A fielding percentage of.989 was obtained by the Chicago Cubs, which was the fourth highest in all of baseball. This was accomplished despite the fact that they committed 117 double plays. Over the course of the previous season, the Cubs collected a total of 4,305 putouts, committed 61 mistakes, and contributed 1,342 assists. In addition to it, they made 61 mistakes.

Horton has tossed 118 innings throughout the course of his career, during which he has allowed 95 hits to be hit against him and has struck out 97 batters. Horton has a personal record of 11-4, with a win-loss record, during his entire career. The average number of earned runs he has allowed is 2.67, and he has allowed 7.2 hits for every nine innings thrown. A WHIP of 1.085 and a FIP of 2.6 have been earned by him, and he has allowed 35 earned runs to be scored against him. In addition to that, he has allowed 35 hits. Over the course of his career in Major League Baseball, he has faced 476 hitters from opposing teams. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.94, and he has faced opponents in total.

Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs Prediction – Betting Odds

Now in this Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs Prediction, we have the odds for this game:

TEAM	SPREAD	MONEYLINE	TOTAL
Washington Nationals	+N/A	+N/A	N/A O
Chicago Cubs	-N/A	-N/A	N/A U

Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs Prediction – Head to Head – MLB Betting Picks

Date	Team	Opp	Close	Result	RL/OU
Mar 26, 2026	Cubs	Nationals	-210 / 7	Lost 4-10	Lost / Over
Sep 7, 2025	Cubs	Nationals	-198 / 7.5	Lost 3-6	Lost / Over
Sep 6, 2025	Cubs	Nationals	-267 / 8.5	Lost 1-2	Lost / Under
Sep 5, 2025	Cubs	Nationals	-220 / 10.5	Won 11-5	Won / Over
Jun 5, 2025	Cubs	@Nationals	-152 / 9.5	Won 7-1	Won / Under
Jun 4, 2025	Cubs	@Nationals	-141 / 8	Lost 0-2	Lost / Under
Jun 3, 2025	Cubs	@Nationals	-142 / 9.5	Won 8-3	Won / Over
Sep 22, 2024	Cubs	Nationals	-205 / 8	Won 5-0	Won / Under
Sep 21, 2024	Cubs	Nationals	-135 / 8	Lost 1-5	Lost / Under
Sep 20, 2024	Cubs	Nationals	-165 / 9.5	Won 3-1	Won / Under

✅ Our Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs Pick: Chicago ✅

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Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs Prediction and Pick, MLB Betting Picks, 3-28-2026