The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs will square off in NLCS Game 2 on Sunday. Historic Wrigley Field will host the action. FOX Sports1 will televise the game that is set to get underway around 8:08 pm EST.
The Dodgers will give the ball to ace Clayton Kershaw this NLCS Game 2 match up. Left hander Kershaw is 13-4 this season with a 1.95 ERA. Kershaw has pitched in 4 of LA’s 7 postseason games. He has 1 win and 1 save along with a no-decision, where the bullpen blew a 3-run lead when he left.
It’ll be Kyle Hendricks toeing the rubber for the Cubs in this contest. Right hander Hendricks is 16-8 with a 2.14 ERA so far this season. Hendricks led the NL in ERA this season. He unseated his foe in this game. Hendricks has shown no problems since a comeback line drive off the bat of Giants outfielder Angel Pagan drilled him in the right forearm in Game 2 of the NLDS
Oddsmakers currently have the Dodgers listed as 123-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game’s total is sitting at 6½.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 8-4 winner as they won game 1 of the NLCS. Moneyline bettors who got the Cubs at -213 were rewarded, while the 12 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Stats and Matchups
Los Angeles:
Team record: 94-74 SU
LA Dodgers is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games
LA Dodgers is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of LA Dodgers’s last 11 games
Chicago:
Team record: 107-59 SU
Chi Cubs is 12-6 ATS in its last 18 games
Chi Cubs is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chi Cubs’s last 8 games
Next up:
Los Angeles home to Chicago Tuesday, October 18
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NL ERA Leader Hendricks Against Kershaw The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs will square off in NLCS Game 2 on Sunday. Historic Wrigley [See the full post at: NLCS Game 2: Cubs Look to Take Control Against Dodgers]
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NL ERA Leader Hendricks Against Kershaw The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs will square off in NLCS Game 2 on Sunday. Historic Wrigley
[See the full post at: NLCS Game 2: Cubs Look to Take Control Against Dodgers]
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