Prior's last 6 starts, he has only given up 6 runs on 22 hits. Although this is his second start from his injury, his last start he threw 6 shutout innings in a 2-0 win.
Livan hasn't allowed more than 3 runs in his last 10 starts. Livan at 11-2 with a 3.3ERA and Prior at 5-1 with a 2.7ERA. Livan is 10-0 with a 2.7ERA in his last 13.
The last 3 games with these 2 teams have gone 6-3, 4-3, 5-4.
Besides Nomar out for Chicago, Washington is playing without Vidro, Church, Byrd, Tucker, Mateo, Sledge and Escobar. Aramis' knee is bothering him for Chicago, while Guzman's hamstring and Johnson's heel are bothering them as well for the Nats.
Under seems to be the play
Livan hasn't allowed more than 3 runs in his last 10 starts. Livan at 11-2 with a 3.3ERA and Prior at 5-1 with a 2.7ERA. Livan is 10-0 with a 2.7ERA in his last 13.
The last 3 games with these 2 teams have gone 6-3, 4-3, 5-4.
Besides Nomar out for Chicago, Washington is playing without Vidro, Church, Byrd, Tucker, Mateo, Sledge and Escobar. Aramis' knee is bothering him for Chicago, while Guzman's hamstring and Johnson's heel are bothering them as well for the Nats.
Under seems to be the play
