Braves vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - May 23, 2024

Braves at Cubs

6:20 pm • BSSO

Atlanta Braves

8-9

3 - 0

Chicago Cubs

11-5

pitcher		team	era	w-l
B.Brown			3.58	1-3
A.Smith-Shawver			0.00	0-0

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Braves 8-9	-1.5	-1.5+159	o9+100	+101
Cubs 11-5	u9	+1.5-191	u9-117	-122

Thursday 6:20 p.m.

May 23, 2024

Wrigley FieldChicago

Under 9-115

Over 9-110

1.65u

CHC -115

1.15u

CHC -135 (F5)

1.35u

Under 9-115

0.5u

Under 9-115

0.5u

Bet to 8.5 (-104)

Featured Insight
Braves hitters have a hard-hit rate of 46% since last season -- best in MLB. Opponents have a hard-hit rate of 40% against the Cubs RPs since last season -- fourth worst in MLB.

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Featured Insight
Cubs have a strikeout rate of 27% over the last week -- highest in MLB. Braves have struck out 28% over the last week -- second highest in MLB.

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The Braves are 5-2 (.714) after a win as underdogs since the 2023 season -- best in MLB; League Avg: .425.

Cody Bellinger struck out in 27% of PA's in the 2022 season -- 10th highest in MLB-- seventh Percentile. Ryan Helsley had a strikeout rate of 39% in the 2022 season -- third highest among qualified RPs-- 99th Percentile.

Patrick Wisdom has struck out in 35% of PA's since last season -- fourth highest among hitters with at least 312 total PA's-- first Percentile. Ryan Helsley has a strikeout rate of 33% since last season -- tied for 13th highest among qualified RPs-- 93rd Percentile.

Opponents have a Hard-Hit Rate of 62% (28/45) against Ben Brown vs left-handed batters this season -- highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 18 total IP; League Avg: 40% -- first Percentile.

Ben Brown has a strikeout rate of 67% (24 SO in 36 PAs) on low non-fastballs this season -- best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 18 total IP; League Avg: 33% -- 100th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Cubs are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Cubs are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Cubs are 43-38 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Cubs' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 34 of Cubs' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	79-83	36-45	43-38	33-50	45-32
Braves	75-87	35-46	40-41	60-71	15-16

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Cubs	75-81-6	34-46-1	41-35-5	40-39-4	34-41-2
Braves	58-94-10	25-53-3	33-41-7	45-77-9	13-17-1

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	83-79	44-37	39-42	45-38	37-40
Braves	89-73	46-35	43-38	76-55	13-18

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
May 22nd	ATL	L 2-9	+1.5 L	O 8.5	ATL +114
May 21st	ATL	W 4-3	+1.5 W	U 11.5	CHC +109
May 19th	PIT	L 2-3	-1.5 L	U 8	PIT -130
May 18th	PIT	W 1-0	-1.5 L	U 8.5	CHC -205
May 17th	PIT	L 3-9	+1.5 L	O 7.5	PIT -105

Ronald Acuna
OF
Acuna is out with knee
Out
Joe Jimenez
P
Jimenez is out with knee
Out
Spencer Strider
P
Strider is out with elbow
Out

Nico Hoerner
IF
Hoerner is out with elbow
Out

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K
RA.Smith-Shawver, P	87	4.1	4
LD.Lee, P	9	1	1
RP.Johnson, P	19	0.2	1
RJ.Jimenez, P	23	1	0
LA.Minter, P	10	1	1
RR.Iglesias, P	12	1	2

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1R.Acuna, RF	1-4	0	0	0
2O.Albies, 2B	1-3	0	0	1
3M.Ozuna, DH	0-2	0	0	1
4M.Olson, 1B	0-4	0	0	0
5O.Arcia, SS	1-4	0	0	0
6M.Harris, CF	0-4	0	0	0
7J.Kelenic, LF	1-4	1	1	1
8C.Tromp, C	2-4	1	0	0
9L.Williams, 3B	0-2	0	0	0
9A.Duvall, PH	0-0	1	0	0
9Z.Short, 3B	0-1	0	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RB.Brown, P	66	4	6	0
RH.Wesneski, P	20	1.2	2	1
LL.Little, P	15	1.1	2	0
RK.Hendricks, P	33	2	1	2

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1M.Tauchman, LF	0-3	0	0	0
2S.Suzuki, RF	2-4	0	0	0
3C.Bellinger, CF	0-4	0	0	0
4C.Morel, 3B	0-4	0	0	0
5I.Happ, DH	1-3	0	0	0
6N.Hoerner, 2B	0-3	0	0	0
7M.Busch, 1B	0-4	0	0	0
8D.Swanson, SS	1-3	0	0	0
9Y.Gomes, C	0-3	0	0	0