Chicago at Washington

Washington is a huge park, great for pitchers, and an erratic Chicago offense, ranked #16 in runs scored and #15 in on-base percentage, is in town. The Cubs have scored a total of seven runs the last three games. Chicago is sixth in baseball in pitching and is 9-4 UNDER the total after a defeat. They lost 4-2 at Miami yesterday, and the team is also 9-3 UNDER the total on the road against a team with a winning home record. Washington has red-hot lefty Gio Gonzalez (7-1, 2.96 ERA) going with a 1.66 ERA at home. He is also 3-2 with a 3.23 ERA in nine starts against the Cubs. Washington is 8-3-1 UNDER the total at home against a team with a winning record, as well as 51-34 UNDER versus winning teams. Play this game to stay UNDER the total.