How to watch Cubs vs. Nationals: TV channel and streaming options for August 11

The Chicago Cubs are looking for continued production from a batter on a hot streak versus the Washington Nationals on Tuesday at 6:45 p.m. ET, at Nationals Park. Ian Happ is riding a two-game homer streak. Shota Imanaga (8-9, 3.60 ERA) gets the start for the Cubs, who are 69-50 this season and second in the NL Central. Jake Irvin (2-5, 5.37 ERA) is starting for the Nationals, who are 59-61 and fourth in the NL East.

How to watch Chicago Cubs vs. Washington Nationals

Cubs vs. Nationals odds

• Favorite Moneyline: Cubs -169
• Underdog Moneyline: Nationals +140
• Total: 9
• Total Over Odds: -105
• Total Under Odds: -115

Injury reports

Cubs

Matt Shaw: 10 Day IL (Hand), Daniel Palencia: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Hoby Milner: 15 Day IL (Appendicitis), Gavin Hollowell: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Phil Maton: 15 Day IL (Knee), Edward Cabrera: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Riley Martin: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Porter Hodge: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Justin Steele: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Shelby Miller: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Hunter Harvey: 60 Day IL (Tricep), Cade Horton: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Christopher Austin: 60 Day IL (Knee), Ben Brown: 60 Day IL (Neck)

Nationals

James Wood: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Drew Millas: 10 Day IL (Finger), Connelly Early: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Josiah Gray: 60 Day IL (Elbow), DJ Herz: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ken Waldichuk: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Richard Lovelady: 60 Day IL (Tricep), Mitchell Parker: 60 Day IL (Elbow), PJ Poulin: 60 Day IL (Flexor)

Stats to know

• Pete Crow-Armstrong is hitting for a .286 BA, .388 OBP and .544 SLG with a 26.8% strikeout rate and a 12.3% walk rate. His OPS is .931, which ranks 3rd in MLB, and he has scored 84 runs. In 527 plate appearances, he has hit 26 home runs (9th in MLB) and driven in 71 runs (18th in MLB). Crow-Armstrong has been crafty on the base paths, recording 30 steals on 37 attempts.
• In 515 plate appearances, Nico Hoerner has slashed .260/.320/.363 this season. He has hit seven long balls and driven in 55 runs with a strikeout rate of 8.9% and a walk rate of 7.6%. He has 18 stolen bases on 21 attempts. He has come around to score 50 times.
• CJ Abrams is hitting for a .287 BA, .359 OBP and .544 SLG with a 22.9% strikeout rate and an 8.4% walk rate. His OPS is .904, which ranks 8th in MLB, and he has scored 74 runs. In 498 plate appearances, he has hit 28 home runs (8th in MLB) and driven in 89 runs (1st in MLB). Abrams has recorded 22 steals on 27 attempts.
• In 488 plate appearances, Daylen Lile has hit 15 long balls, tallied 61 RBIs and scored 60 runs. He is batting .247/.297/.420 and has posted a 19.1% strikeout rate and a 5.7% walk rate. Lile has recorded 11 steals on 16 attempts.

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