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Game Date:
05/06/2016
2:20pm EST
Lines:
Washington +1.5
Chicago -1.5
Total:
Over
8.5 (-113)
Under 8.5 (+102)
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May 6 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the MLB on Thursday AMERICAN LEAGUEEASTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Boston 17 11 .607 - 2. Baltimore 16 11 .593 0 1/2 3. Toronto 15 15 .500 3 4. Tampa Bay 12 14 .462 4 5. NY Yankees 9 17 .346 7 CENTRAL DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Chicago White Sox 19 10 .655 - 2. Cleveland 13 12 .520 4 3. Detroit 14 13 .519 4 4. Kansas City 14 13 .519 4 5. Minnesota 8 20 .286 10 1/2 WESTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Seattle 17 11 .607 - 2. Texas 15 14 .517 2 1/2 3. LA Angels 13 15 .464 4 4. Oakland 13 16 .448 4 1/2 5. Houston 10 19 . ... Continue to Article
May 06, 2016 2:09:am EST
Ben Zobrist never hit .300 in his career and hadn't shown much power in years, but the analytics-driven Chicago Cubs pursued him in free agency because of his knack for manufacturing ways to get on base. Zobrist, though, hasn't had much success against Max Scherzer, who takes the mound for the Washington Nationals on Friday looking to help prevent the Cubs from winning a fifth straight game. Joe Maddon began his first full-time managerial job with Tampa Bay in 2006, the same year Zobrist broke into the big leagues with the Rays. Continue to Article
May 06, 2016 12:56:am EST
Ben Zobrist never hit .300 in his career and hadn't shown much power in years, but the analytics-driven Chicago Cubs pursued him in free agency because of his knack for manufacturing ways to get on base. Zobrist, though, hasn't had much success against Max Scherzer, who takes the mound for the Washington Nationals on Friday looking to help prevent the Cubs from winning a fifth straight game. Joe Maddon began his first full-time managerial job with Tampa Bay in 2006, the same year Zobrist broke into the big leagues with the Rays. Continue to Article
May 06, 2016 12:56:am EST
Kyle Hendricks pitched six scoreless innings, Ben Zobrist drove in four runs and the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 5-2 on Thursday night in the opener of a four-game series between two of baseball's hottest teams. Hendricks (2-2) allowed two hits, struck out four and walked two as Chicago began a 10-game homestand with its fourth consecutive win and eighth in nine games. Zobrist hit a two-run single in the fourth and a two-run homer in the eighth, helping the Cubs improve their major league-best record to 21-6 for their best start since they were 23-4 in 1907. Continue to Article
May 05, 2016 11:22:pm EST
Cubs right fielder Jason Heyward is out of the lineup for the fourth straight game due to a sore right wrist and is hoping to return on Friday. Heyward tested his wrist during batting practice before Thursday night's game against Washington. Heyward says he got hurt while working on his swing during Chicago's series at Arizona last month. Continue to Article
May 05, 2016 7:01:pm EST
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