Chicago Cubs @ Los Angeles Dodgers
Los Angeles Dodgers -138
Game Total: 7.5
Game Play Predictions
Chicago Cubs
Kyle Hendricks road ERA sits at 4.78 this season which is nearly two runs higher than his 2.96 ERA at home.
Hendricks has lost four of his last five starts and three straight on the road.
Current Dodgers players are 9-for-45 off of Hendricks which is a .200 AVG.
Hendricks hasn’t thrown more than six innings since May 25th, a span of five starts.
Javier Báez is coming off a Tuesday contest in which he went 4-for-5 with two home runs, a double and five RBI.
Baez is slashing .448/.500/.897 over his last 10 games.
Both Albert Almora Jr. and Addison Russell are hitting over .300 against left-handed pitching this year. Almora is at .333 while Russell sits at .315.
Ben Zobrist has multi-hit contests in three of his last five outings.
Since June 1st, the Cubs rank 21st in wRC+ and OPS and 20th in wOBA versus left-handers.
Anthony Rizzo is hitting .226 in the month of June and just .139 over his last 10 games.
Los Angeles Dodgers
Alex Wood has gone three consecutive starts allowing two earned runs or less and has won two straight games.
Current Cubs players are 13-of-54 against Wood which is a .241 AVG.
Cody Bellinger has hits in five straight games including three multi-hit outings.
Joc Pederson has hit nine of his 10 homers in June and all 10 bombs have come against right-handed pitching.
Since June 1st, the Dodgers rank 2nd in OPS, wOBA and wRC+ against right-handed pitching.
Max Muncy has a .416 wOBA vs. RHP this season but is second on the team behind Pederson in that category at .418.
Chris Taylor is 2-for-3 with a homer versus Kyle Hendricks .
Kiké Hernández has hit three home runs over his last three games and has four over his last 10.
Yasmani Grandal is hitting .164 in the month of June after hitting .181 in May.
Matt Kemp is two for his last 27 with one of the hits being a homer.