Chicago Cubs at Atlanta Braves odds, picks and predictions

The Chicago Cubs and Atlanta Braves are playing a 3-game series. The first game of the series was won by the Braves 3 -1 on Tuesday. Chicago lost their second straight game and for the sixth time in their last 7 games.

RHP Mark Leiter Jr. makes his third start. He has a 1.91 WHIP, 6 BB and 7 K in 7 1/3 IP. Leitner has lost both his starts this season. Charlie Morton makes a fourth start and has 1 WHip, 7 BB, and 14 K. Morton is 4-6 with a 5.27 ERA against the Cubs.

Chicago Cubs have lost both of their starts this season. In his one career start against the Braves, he's 0-1 with a 4.05 ERA.

Atlanta Braves are making their 16th career start against the Chicago Cubs. They are 4-6 with a 5.27 ERA against them.

Chicago Cubs are playing against Atlanta Braves. Chicago Cubs at Atlanta Brave's odds and lines are as follows:

The Chicago Cubs are the favorite to beat the Atlanta Braves. The teams played a game Tuesday. Chicago won the game 21-0. The Cubs have not scored more than 3 runs in 5 of their last 6 games. They have picked up a win in every series this season. Atlanta is 7-11 ATS this year and 4-8 ATCO as the favourite. I'm taking Chicago to win.