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Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

The Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Dodger Stadium.

The Cubs will trot Marcus Stroman out to the mound in this one. Right hander Stroman has a 2-5 record and a 5.32 ERA this season.

It'll be Clayton Kershaw toeing the rubber for the Dodgers in this contest. Left hander Kershaw is 5-2 with a 2.57 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Dodgers as -270-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total opened at 8.

In their last action, Los Angeles was a 4-3 winner on the road against the Cubs. Bettors on Los Angeles at -235 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

In their last action, Chicago was a 4-3 loser on the road against the Dodgers. Bettors on Los Angeles at -235 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Chicago:
Team record: 34-50 SU
Chi Cubs is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
Chi Cubs is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games

Los Angeles:
Team record: 54-29 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
LA Dodgers is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
LA Dodgers is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 6 games

Next up:
Chicago at Los Angeles Sunday, July 10