How to Watch Cubs vs. Nationals: TV Channel & Live Stream - September 1

Updated Sep. 1, 2024 9:22 a.m. ET

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The Chicago Cubs and Washington Nationals will meet on Sunday at Nationals Park, at 1:35 p.m. ET, with Ian Happ and C.J. Abrams -- two hot hitters -- expected to produce at the plate.

Here is everything you need to know to watch the Cubs vs. Nationals competition.

Cubs vs. Nationals Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best moments and plays in this matchup between the Chicago Cubs and the Washington Nationals.

Cubs vs. Nationals Game Information & How to Watch

When: Sunday, September 1, 2024 at 1:35 p.m. ET
Where: Nationals Park in Washington D.C.
TV: Watch on MASN
Box Score: Fox Sports

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Cubs vs. Nationals Prediction

Score Prediction: Cubs 6, Nationals 5
Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
Win Probabilities: Cubs 50%, Nationals 50%

Cubs vs. Nationals Head to Head

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
8/31/2024	Cubs	-1.5	9	-114	-105	5-3 CHC
8/30/2024	Cubs	-1.5	8	-157	+132	7-6 CHC
7/19/2023	Cubs	-1.5	9.5	-154	+132	8-3 CHC
7/18/2023	Cubs	-1.5	9	-168	+143	17-3 CHC
7/17/2023	Cubs	-1.5	9	-139	+118	7-5 WSH
5/4/2023	Cubs	-1.5	8.5	-179	+152	4-3 WSH
5/3/2023	Cubs	-1.5	8	-194	+165	2-1 WSH
5/2/2023	Cubs	-1.5	9	-141	+120	4-1 WSH
5/1/2023	Cubs	-1.5	8	-137	+116	5-1 CHC
8/17/2022	Cubs	-1.5	8.5	-159	+135	3-2 CHC

Cubs Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	8-2
Runs Per Game	8.7
HR	15
ERA	5.36
K/9	9.2

Cubs Player Insights

Happ has put up a team-high 23 home runs and 76 runs batted in.
Among all hitters in baseball, Happ's home run total ranks him 28th, and his RBI tally puts him 31st.
Nico Hoerner has 28 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 41 walks while hitting .258.
Of all major league batters, Hoerner ranks 269th in homers and 192nd in RBI.
Hoerner carries a seven-game streak with at least one hit into this matchup. In his last 10 games he is hitting .324 with three doubles, five walks and three RBI.
Isaac Paredes is batting .229 with 23 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 64 walks.
Paredes is on a three-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last five games he is batting .294 with a home run, five walks and two RBI.
Cody Bellinger is batting .265 with 22 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 36 walks.

Cubs Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
August 26	@ Pirates	W 18-8	Jameson Taillon vs Mitch Keller
August 27	@ Pirates	W 9-5	Justin Steele vs Jared Jones
August 28	@ Pirates	W 14-10	Kyle Hendricks vs Paul Skenes
August 30	@ Nationals	W 7-6	Shota Imanaga vs Jake Irvin
August 31	@ Nationals	W 5-3	Javier Assad vs DJ Herz
September 1	@ Nationals	-	Jordan Wicks vs Mitchell Parker
September 2	Pirates	-	Justin Steele vs Jared Jones
September 3	Pirates	-	Kyle Hendricks vs Paul Skenes
September 4	Pirates	-	Shota Imanaga vs Bailey Falter
September 6	Yankees	-	Javier Assad vs TBA
September 7	Yankees	-	TBA vs TBA

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Nationals Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	5-5
Runs Per Game	4.3
HR	10
ERA	3.03
K/9	9

Nationals Player Insights

Abrams has hit a team-high 18 home runs.
Among all hitters in MLB, Abrams' home run total ranks 73rd and his RBI tally is 67th.
Luis Garcia has a club-best 63 RBI and .290 batting average.
Garcia is currently 105th in homers and 60th in RBI in the major leagues.
Jacob Young is batting .259 with 22 doubles, a triple, three home runs and 25 walks.
Keibert Ruiz is hitting .218 with 14 doubles, 12 home runs and 12 walks.

Nationals Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
August 26	Yankees	L 5-2	Mitchell Parker vs Nestor Cortes Jr.
August 27	Yankees	W 4-2	Patrick Corbin vs Gerrit Cole
August 28	Yankees	W 5-2	MacKenzie Gore vs Carlos Rodón
August 30	Cubs	L 7-6	Jake Irvin vs Shota Imanaga
August 31	Cubs	L 5-3	DJ Herz vs Javier Assad
September 1	Cubs	-	Mitchell Parker vs Jordan Wicks
September 3	@ Marlins	-	Patrick Corbin vs Max Meyer
September 4	@ Marlins	-	MacKenzie Gore vs Valente Bellozo
September 5	@ Pirates	-	Jake Irvin vs Luis Ortiz
September 6	@ Pirates	-	DJ Herz vs Mitch Keller
September 7	@ Pirates	-	TBA vs TBA