Braves vs. Cubs Predictions & Picks: Odds, Moneyline, Spread - September 26

Published: Sep. 26, 2023 at 10:42 AM PDT|Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 3:43 PM PDT
Tuesday's game between the Atlanta Braves (100-56) and Chicago Cubs (82-74) going head-to-head at Truist Park has a projected final score of 5-4 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of the Braves, who is listed as a slight favorite by our model. The game will begin at 7:20 PM ET on September 26.
The probable pitchers are Bryce Elder (12-4) for the Braves and Justin Steele (16-5) for the Cubs.
Braves vs. Cubs Game Info & Odds
- When: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 7:20 PM ET
- Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
- How to Watch on TV: TBS
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo!
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Braves vs. Cubs Score Prediction
Our prediction for this game is Braves 5, Cubs 4.
Total Prediction for Braves vs. Cubs
- Total Prediction: Under 9.5 runs
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Braves Performance Insights
- In nine games over the last 10 matchups when favored by oddsmakers, the Braves have a record of 4-5.
- When it comes to hitting the over, Atlanta and its opponents are 8-2-0 in its last 10 games with a total.
- The Braves have won three of their last four games against the spread.
- This season, the Braves have been favored 141 times and won 92, or 65.2%, of those games.
- Atlanta has a record of 78-34 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -145 on the moneyline.
- The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 59.2% chance of a victory for the Braves.
- Atlanta has scored the most runs (909) in baseball so far this year.
- The Braves' 4.13 team ERA ranks 14th across all league pitching staffs.
Cubs Performance Insights
- The Cubs are underdogs for the first time in a while, as they have not been listed as underdogs in their last 10 games.
- In its last 10 matchups with a total posted by oddsmakers, Chicago and its foes are 6-4-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
- Bookmakers have yet to post a spread in any of the Cubs' past 10 games.
- The Cubs have come away with 27 wins in the 60 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- Chicago has a mark of 14-10 in contests where bookmakers favor it by +120 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Cubs have an implied victory probability of 45.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- The offense for Chicago is No. 7 in baseball, scoring 5.1 runs per game (792 total runs).
- Cubs pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.14 ERA this year, which ranks 15th in MLB.
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Braves Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
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September 20 | Phillies | L 6-5 | Bryce Elder vs Aaron Nola |
September 21 | @ Nationals | W 10-3 | Max Fried vs Jake Irvin |
September 22 | @ Nationals | W 9-6 | Charlie Morton vs Patrick Corbin |
September 24 | @ Nationals | L 3-2 | Allan Winans vs Jackson Rutledge |
September 24 | @ Nationals | W 8-5 | Spencer Strider vs Joan Adon |
September 26 | Cubs | - | Bryce Elder vs Justin Steele |
September 27 | Cubs | - | Max Fried vs Jameson Taillon |
September 28 | Cubs | - | Charlie Morton vs Marcus Stroman |
September 29 | Nationals | - | Kyle Wright vs Trevor Williams |
September 30 | Nationals | - | Spencer Strider vs Jackson Rutledge |
October 1 | Nationals | - | TBA vs Joan Adon |
Cubs Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
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September 20 | Pirates | L 13-7 | Justin Steele vs Mitch Keller |
September 21 | Pirates | L 8-6 | Kyle Hendricks vs Johan Oviedo |
September 22 | Rockies | W 6-0 | Jameson Taillon vs Noah Davis |
September 23 | Rockies | W 6-3 | Marcus Stroman vs Chris Flexen |
September 24 | Rockies | W 4-3 | Jordan Wicks vs Ty Blach |
September 26 | @ Braves | - | Justin Steele vs Bryce Elder |
September 27 | @ Braves | - | Jameson Taillon vs Max Fried |
September 28 | @ Braves | - | Marcus Stroman vs Charlie Morton |
September 29 | @ Brewers | - | Kyle Hendricks vs Freddy Peralta |
September 30 | @ Brewers | - | Jordan Wicks vs Wade Miley |
October 1 | @ Brewers | - | Justin Steele vs Corbin Burnes |
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