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Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

The fans at Dodger Stadium will be treated to a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers when they take their seats on Friday.

Jake Arrieta will be the starting pitcher for the Cubs on this day. Right hander Arrieta is 5-8 this season with a 5.45 ERA.

The Dodgers will counter Arrieta with Tony Gonsolin. Right hander Gonsolin has a 3.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Dodgers as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total opened at 9.

Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 4-0 loser as they battled the Cubs on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Cubs at 225 were rewarded, while the 4 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Chicago was a 4-0 winner in its last match on the road against the Dodgers. They won as +225 underdogs, while the total score of 4 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Chicago:
Team record: 42-33 SU
Chi Cubs is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games on the road
Chi Cubs is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers

Los Angeles:
Team record: 44-31 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
LA Dodgers is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games at home
LA Dodgers is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Chi Cubs

Next up:
Chicago at Los Angeles Saturday, June 26