Dirty's Online Gambling Headlines: NLCS Odds: Cubs Host Dodgers in NLCS Game 3

Dodgers Look to Take Commanding 3-0 Lead in NLCS

The Los Angeles Dodgers got the National League Championship Series off to a rocking start, winning Game 1 at home against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday. On Tuesday, they’ll take on the Cubs in Chicago for Game 3.

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The Dodgers will have Yu Darvish (1-0, 1,80 ERA) on the hill and last time he was on the mound, he clinched a sweep for the Dodgers in the NLDS on the road in Arizona. Darvish allowed a run on two hits over five innings of work, striking out seven with no walks. Since Darvish spent most of his career in Texas, he has never faced the Cubs before. He was 6-4 in 15 road starts this season with a 2.44 ERA.

The Cubs counter with Kyle Hendricks (1-0, 3.27 ERA), who took a no-decision in Game 5’s 9-8 win in Washington in the NLDS. Over four innings, Hendricks gave up four runs on nine hits, and struck out seven with a pair of walks. Hendricks also gave up two homers to Washington; he’s 2-1 in three career starts against the Dodgers, with an ERA of 3.15.

Team	record	money	vs LHP	vs RHP	Fave	Dog	O/U	Diff
LA Dodgers	109-58	$109.00	36-15	73-43	105-54	3-4	80-81-6	1.22
Chi Cubs	95-74	-$739.00	22-17	73-57	82-61	13-12	76-83-10	0.7

Y Darvish (11-12) ERA: 3.76

event date	Opponent	Result	score	OU Result	ip	money
Oct 9, 2017	ARI	W	3-1	U	5	$87.00
Sep 25, 2017	SD	W	9-3	O	7	$38.00
Sep 19, 2017	PHI	L	2-6	O	5.1	-$100.00

K Hendricks (8-5) ERA: 3.05

event date	Opponent	Result	score	OU Result	ip	money
Oct 12, 2017	WSH	W	9-8	O	4	$85.00
Oct 6, 2017	WSH	W	3-0	U	7	$135.00
Sep 28, 2017	STL	W	2-1	U	5	$125.00

LA Dodgers's relievers have pitched 12 innings in the last 3 games.
Chi Cubs's relievers have pitched 12 innings in the last 3 games.

Los Angeles Dodgers - Y Darvish

Date	score	Winner	ip	hits	Runs	Earned Runs	walks	strikeouts	Decision
Jul 16, 2016	3-1	CHC	4.1	2	2	2	4	9	Loss

Chicago Cubs - K Hendricks

Date	score	Winner	ip	hits	Runs	Earned Runs	walks	strikeouts	Decision
Oct 22, 2016	5-0	CHC	7.1	2	0	0	0	6	Win
Oct 16, 2016	1-0	LA	5.1	3	1	1	4	5	Loss
Jun 2, 2016	7-2	CHC	8	3	2	2	1	6	Win
Jun 24, 2015	5-2	LA	5	4	4	4	1	3	Loss
Aug 1, 2014	8-2	CHC	7	4	2	1	1	3	Win

Title	Stat	Rank	Stat	Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense	4.78	12	4.28	7
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense	4.57	13	4.52	15
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense	4.98	8	3.56	2
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense	5.28	5	3.83	2

Date	Away	away score	Home	home score	line	O/U	Away Pitcher	Home Pitcher	Away Hits	Home Hits	Away Walks	Home Walks	Away Strikeouts	Home Strikeouts
Oct 15, 2017	CHC	1	LA	4	-154	7.5	U	Jon Lester (L)	Rich Hill (L)	3	5	1	9	12	6
Oct 14, 2017	CHC	2	LA	5			O	Jose Quintana (L)	Clayton Kershaw (L)	4	8	1	4	9	6
May 28, 2017	CHC	4	LA	9	-160	6.5	O	Jon Lester (L)	Clayton Kershaw (L)	11	11	3	5	12	10
May 27, 2017	CHC	0	LA	5	-116	7.5	U	John Lackey (R)	Brandon McCarthy (R)	3	6	1	6	8	11
May 26, 2017	CHC	0	LA	4	-136	7	U	Jake Arrieta (R)	Alex Wood (L)	2	5	3	3	10	12
Apr 13, 2017	LA	0	CHC	4	-120	7.5	U	Hyun-Jin Ryu (L)	Brett Anderson (L)	6	8	4	4	5	9
Apr 12, 2017	LA	2	CHC	0	-122	7	U	Brandon McCarthy (R)	John Lackey (R)	5	5	6	3	14	9
Apr 10, 2017	LA	2	CHC	3	-151	7.5	U	Alex Wood (L)	Jon Lester (L)	6	6	3	7	10	10
Oct 22, 2016	LA	0	CHC	5	116	6.5	U	Clayton Kershaw (L)	Kyle Hendricks (R)	2	7	1	0	7	8
Oct 20, 2016	CHC	8	LA	4	148	7	O	Jon Lester (L)	Kenta Maeda (R)	13	9	4	2	9	6

Los Angeles Dodgers
LA Dodgers is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
LA Dodgers is 6-15 ATS in its last 21 games on the road
LA Dodgers is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games on the road
LA Dodgers is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Chi Cubs
LA Dodgers is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Chi Cubs
LA Dodgers is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Chi Cubs
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games when playing on the road against Chi Cubs

Chicago Cubs
Chi Cubs is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Chi Cubs is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Chi Cubs is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games at home
Chi Cubs is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers
Chi Cubs is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
Chi Cubs is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 5 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers

	record	Home	Away	Fave	Dog	O/U	vs LHP	vs RHP
Overall	109-58	61-24	48-34	105-53	4-5	80-81-5	36-15	73-43
Last 10	9-1	6-0	3-1	8-1	0-0	4-5	5-0	4-1
vs Div	44-35	25-15	19-20	44-35	1-0	41-37-1	23-11	21-24
vs AL	16-4	9-1	7-3	15-4	1-0	9-9-2	3-0	13-4
vs NL	93-54	52-23	41-31	90-49	3-5	71-72-3	33-15	60-39

Chicago Cubs

	record	Home	Away	Fave	Dog	O/U	vs LHP	vs RHP
Overall	95-74	49-34	46-40	82-58	13-15	76-83-9	22-17	73-57
Last 10	5-5	3-2	2-3	3-1	2-3	4-5	1-3	4-2
vs Div	46-30	22-15	24-15	40-28	6-2	37-37-2	4-3	42-27
vs AL	12-8	5-5	7-3	10-6	2-2	11-7-2	4-4	8-4
vs NL	83-66	44-29	39-37	72-52	11-13	65-76-7	18-13	65-53

Los Angeles Dodgers

Date	Opponent	score	Result	line	Total	starter	ip	opposing starter	Location
Oct 15, 2017	CHC	4-1	W	-154	7.5	R Hill	5	J Lester	H
Oct 14, 2017	CHC	5-2	W			C Kershaw	5	J Quintana	H
Oct 9, 2017	ARI	3-1	W	-115	9	Y Darvish	5	Z Greinke	A
Oct 7, 2017	ARI	8-5	W	-142	8	R Hill	4	Robbie Ray	H
Oct 6, 2017	ARI	9-5	W	-252	7.5	C Kershaw	6.1	T Walker	H

Chicago Cubs

Date	Opponent	score	Result	line	Total	starter	ip	opposing starter	Location
Oct 15, 2017	LA	1-4	L	144	7.5	J Lester	4.2	R Hill	A
Oct 14, 2017	LA	2-5	L			J Quintana	5	C Kershaw	A
Oct 12, 2017	WSH	9-8	W	-118	7.5	K Hendricks	4	G Gonzalez	A
Oct 11, 2017	WSH	0-5	L	-104	7	J Arrieta	4	S Strasburg	H
Oct 9, 2017	WSH	2-1	W	100	7.5	J Quintana	5.2	M Scherzer	H