Braves vs. Cubs Predictions & Picks
Friday's game that pits the Chicago Cubs (56-53) versus the Atlanta Braves (69-37) at Wrigley Field has a good chance to be a tight matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 5-3 in favor of the Cubs. Game time is at 2:20 PM ET on August 4.
The probable pitchers are Max Fried (2-1) for the Braves and Kyle Hendricks (4-5) for the Cubs.
Braves vs. Cubs Game Info & Odds
- When: Friday, August 4, 2023 at 2:20 PM ET
- Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
- How to Watch on TV: MLB Network
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Braves vs. Cubs Score Prediction
Our pick for this game is Cubs 5, Braves 4.
Total Prediction for Braves vs. Cubs
- Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
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Braves Performance Insights
- The Braves have played as the favorite in 10 of their past 10 games and have won six of those contests.
- Atlanta and its opponents have combined to hit the over four times in its last 10 games with a total.
- Oddsmakers have not set a spread for any of the Braves' last 10 games.
- This season, the Braves have been favored 93 times and won 61, or 65.6%, of those games.
- Atlanta has entered 40 games this season favored by -185 or more and is 30-10 in those contests.
- The Braves have a 64.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Atlanta has scored 601 runs this season, which ranks third in MLB.
- The Braves have the sixth-ranked team ERA among all league pitching staffs (3.86).
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