Chicago Cubs vs. Atlanta Braves Series May 21-23: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions - Sport News

Chicago Cubs vs. Atlanta Braves Series May 21-23: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions

A three-game series between the Chicago Cubs and the visiting Atlanta Braves will start on Tuesday, May 21 at 7:40 PM ET.

Cubs vs. Braves Series Info

Braves @ Cubs

  • Time: Tuesday, May 21 at 7:40 PM ET
  • Cubs Starting Pitcher: Javier Assad
  • Braves Starting Pitcher: Charlie Morton
  • TV Channel: BSSO
  • Livestream: Fubo

Braves @ Cubs

  • Time: Wednesday, May 22 at 7:40 PM ET
  • Cubs Starting Pitcher: Justin Steele
  • Braves Starting Pitcher: Max Fried
  • TV Channel: BSSO
  • Livestream: Fubo

Braves @ Cubs

  • Time: Thursday, May 23 at 2:20 PM ET
  • Cubs Starting Pitcher: Kyle Hendricks
  • Braves Starting Pitcher: Bryce Elder
  • TV Channel: BSSO
  • Livestream: Fubo

How to Bet on Cubs vs. Braves Games

Cubs vs. Braves Betting Insights

  • The Cubs are 9-8 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 52.9% of those games).
  • Chicago has won 14, or 50%, of the 28 games it has played as the underdog this season.
  • The Braves have been the moneyline favorite 40 total times this season. They’ve finished 26-14 in those games.
  • Atlanta has lost both games it has played as the underdog this season.

Cubs vs. Braves Head to Head Betting Results

Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
5/15/2024 Braves 9 -189 +155 7-1 CHC
5/14/2024 Braves 8 -189 +155 7-0 ATL
5/13/2024 Braves 8 -145 +120 2-0 ATL
9/28/2023 Braves 9.5 -145 +120 5-3 ATL
9/27/2023 Braves 9.5 -150 +125 6-5 ATL
9/26/2023 Braves 9.5 -145 +120 7-6 ATL
8/6/2023 Braves 8.5 -125 +105 6-4 CHC
8/5/2023 Braves 9.5 -155 +130 8-6 CHC
8/4/2023 Braves 8.5 -185 +150 8-0 ATL

Cubs Leaders

Cubs’ Best Hitters

Name GP AVG OBP SLG HR% K% BB%
Christopher Morel 47 .216 .304 .413 4.6% 20.6% 10.8%
Nico Hoerner 41 .269 .361 .391 1.1% 8.9% 10.0%
Mike Tauchman 43 .257 .372 .417 2.3% 21.5% 14.5%
Cody Bellinger 34 .263 .340 .489 4.7% 15.3% 10.0%
Michael Busch 44 .245 .329 .456 4.1% 35.3% 11.2%

Cubs’ Leading Pitchers

Player IP W-L H R ER K BB ERA OPP AVG
Shota Imanaga 53.2 5-0 40 7 5 58 9 0.84 .200
Javier Assad 48.1 4-0 35 9 8 42 15 1.49 .201
Ben Brown 35.1 1-1 31 14 14 39 13 3.57 .238
Kyle Hendricks 30.2 0-4 50 37 36 25 11 10.57 .362
Hayden Wesneski 28.1 2-2 23 7 6 23 6 1.91 .213

Braves Leaders

Braves’ Best Hitters

Name GP AVG OBP SLG HR% K% BB%
Marcell Ozuna 44 .327 .405 .642 7.6% 22.7% 11.4%
Ronald Acuña Jr. 43 .253 .359 .359 1.5% 24.2% 12.6%
Ozzie Albies 36 .275 .333 .403 1.9% 15.4% 6.2%
Matt Olson 44 .230 .332 .410 3.2% 26.7% 11.2%
Michael Harris II 44 .251 .292 .366 2.2% 21.6% 4.9%

Braves’ Leading Pitchers

Player IP W-L H R ER K BB ERA OPP AVG
Chris Sale 56.2 7-1 41 14 14 70 8 2.22 .197
Charlie Morton 46 3-1 36 19 18 44 17 3.52 .218
Reynaldo López 46.2 2-1 33 9 8 44 17 1.54 .200
Max Fried 49.2 3-2 39 22 21 39 20 3.81 .213
Alex Jordan Minter 18.1 5-3 14 7 7 21 5 3.44 .212

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