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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs odds, tips and betting trends

The Chicago Cubs (8-13) will visit the Milwaukee Brewers (14-7), Sunday at 2:10 PM ET, with the Brewers on a three-game winning run. The Brewers are favored (-203 moneyline odds) when they take the field at home against the Cubs (+171). The …

The Chicago Cubs (8-13) will visit the Milwaukee Brewers (14-7), Sunday at 2:10 PM ET, with the Brewers on a three-game winning run.

The Brewers are favored (-203 moneyline odds) when they take the field at home against the Cubs (+171). The Milwaukee Brewers will hand the ball to Corbin Burnes (1-0, 6.98 ERA) looking for win No. 2 on the season, and the Cubs will turn to Marcus Stroman (0-3, 6.98).

These clubs meet again following the Brewers’ 9-1 victory over the Cubs yesterday. Eric Lauer (7.0 IP, 1 R, 5 H, 11 K) picked up the win for the Brewers. Hunter Renfroe went 3-for-5 with a home run and two RBI to lead the team on offense. Justin Steele (3.0 IP, 2 R, 7 H, 4 K) took the loss on the mound for the Cubs.

Get ready for the Brewers vs. Cubs with everything you need to know about Sunday’s baseball action.

Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 5:05 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Brewers (-203, bet $203 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Cubs (+171, bet $100 to win $171)
  • Over/under: 7

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Brewers Stats and Trends

Brewers Betting Records

  • This season, the Brewers have won 12 out of the 18 games, or 66.7%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • Milwaukee has played as a favorite of -203 or more twice this season and won both games.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Brewers have a 67% chance to win.
  • So far this season, Milwaukee and its opponents have hit the over in seven of their 21 games with a total.
  • The Brewers are 10-11-0 against the spread this season.

Corbin Burnes (Brewers Probable Starter)

  • The Brewers will send Burnes (1-0) to the mound for his fifth start this season.
  • The right-hander allowed two hits in 6 2/3 scoreless innings pitched against the San Francisco Giants on Monday.
  • The 27-year-old has pitched in four games this season with an ERA of 1.75, a 5.5 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .740.
  • If he completes six or more innings with three or fewer earned runs allowed, he’ll earn his fourth consecutive quality start.
  • Burnes has four starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • The Cubs have scored 94 runs this season, which ranks seventh in MLB. They are batting .250 for the campaign with 16 home runs, 21st in the league.
  • This season, the right-hander has pitched against the Cubs in one game, and they have gone 4-for-17 with a double, a home run and three RBI over five innings.
  • The 27-year-old ranks 12th in ERA (1.75), fifth in WHIP (.740), and ninth in K/9 (11.6) among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.

Brewers Batting Stats

  • The Brewers’ 24 home runs rank fifth in Major League Baseball.
  • Fueled by 59 extra-base hits, the Brewers rank eighth in MLB with a .389 slugging percentage this season.
  • Milwaukee’s .227 batting average ranks 19th in the league this season.
  • The Brewers have scored 91 runs (4.3 per game) this season, which ranks 11th in MLB.
  • Milwaukee has an on-base percentage of .297 this season, which ranks 21st in the league.
  • The Brewers rank 23rd in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.1 whiffs per contest.

Cubs Stats and Trends

Cubs Betting Records

  • The Cubs have been underdogs in 15 games this season and have come away with the win six times (40%) in those contests.
  • Chicago has played as an underdog of +171 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
  • The Cubs have an implied victory probability of 36.9% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
  • Chicago and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 10 of their 21 opportunities.
  • The Cubs have an against the spread mark of 10-11-0 in 21 games with a line this season.

Marcus Stroman (Cubs Probable Starter)

  • The Cubs will send Stroman (0-3) to the mound for his fifth start of the season. He is 0-3 with a 6.98 ERA and 17 strikeouts over 19 1/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last outing on Tuesday against the Atlanta Braves, the righty tossed six innings, giving up two earned runs while surrendering six hits.
  • The 31-year-old has an ERA of 6.98, with 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings in four games this season. Opponents have a .278 batting average against him.
  • Stroman is looking to pick up his second quality start of the year in this outing.
  • Stroman will try to secure his third game of five or more innings pitched this season. He averages 4.3 innings per appearance.
  • The opposing Brewers offense has a collective .227 batting average, and is 17th in the league with 155 total hits and 11th in MLB action with 91 runs scored. They have the eighth-ranked slugging percentage (.389) and are fifth in all of MLB with 24 home runs.
  • Stroman has thrown five innings, giving up one earned run on two hits while striking out three against the Brewers this season.

Cubs Batting Stats

  • The Cubs rank 21st in MLB action with 16 total home runs.
  • So far this season, the Cubs rank 11th in the league with a .387 slugging percentage.
  • Chicago ranks fifth in the league with a .250 batting average.
  • The Cubs score the seventh-most runs in baseball (94 total, 4.5 per game).
  • Chicago’s .335 on-base percentage is second-best in baseball.
  • The Cubs’ 8.5 strikeouts per game rank 15th in baseball.

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Brewers vs. Cubs: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Sunday, May 1, 2022
  • Game Time: 2:10 PM ET
  • Stadium: American Family Field
  • TV Channel: Marquee Sports Network
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs odds, tips and betting trends

The Chicago Cubs (8-12) will visit the Milwaukee Brewers (13-7), in the second game of a three-game series, Saturday at 7:10 PM ET. The Brewers are a home favorite (-166) against the Cubs (+143). The scheduled starters are Eric Lauer (1-0) for the …

The Chicago Cubs (8-12) will visit the Milwaukee Brewers (13-7), in the second game of a three-game series, Saturday at 7:10 PM ET.

The Brewers are a home favorite (-166) against the Cubs (+143). The scheduled starters are Eric Lauer (1-0) for the Milwaukee Brewers, and Justin Steele (1-2) for the Chicago Cubs.

These clubs meet again following the Brewers’ 11-1 victory over the Cubs yesterday. Adrian Houser (6.0 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 6 K) earned the win for the Brewers. Hunter Renfroe went 2-for-4 with two home runs and three RBI to lead the team on offense. Kyle Hendricks (4.1 IP, 6 R, 7 H, 2 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Cubs.

Ahead of watching this Brewers vs. Cubs matchup, here is what you need to know about Saturday’s action on the diamond.

Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 5:06 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Brewers (-166, bet $166 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Cubs (+143, bet $100 to win $143)
  • Over/under: 7.5

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Brewers Stats and Trends

Brewers Betting Records

  • This season, the Brewers have been favored 17 times and won 11, or 64.7%, of those games.
  • Milwaukee is 5-2 this season when entering a game favored by -166 or more on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Brewers, based on the moneyline, is 62.4%.
  • Milwaukee and its opponents have gone over the total this season in six of their 20 opportunities.
  • In 20 games with a spread this season, the Brewers are 9-11-0 ATS.

Eric Lauer (Brewers Probable Starter)

  • Lauer (1-0) will take to the mound for the Brewers and make his fourth start of the season.
  • The left-hander allowed five hits in six scoreless innings pitched against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.
  • The 26-year-old has an ERA of 2.20, a 5.75 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.041 in three games this season.
  • He’s looking to extend his two-game quality start streak.
  • Lauer has two starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • The Cubs rank seventh in MLB with 93 runs scored this season. They have a .253 batting average this campaign with 15 home runs (22nd in the league).

Brewers Batting Stats

  • The Brewers rank eighth in Major League Baseball with 21 home runs.
  • Hitters for the Brewers combine for a team rank 15th of in the majors with a .377 team slugging percentage.
  • Milwaukee has a team batting average of .222 this season, which ranks 21st among MLB teams.
  • The Brewers have scored 82 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 16th in MLB.
  • Milwaukee has an OBP of .293 this season, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
  • The Brewers are ranked 18th in strikeouts per game (8.9) among MLB offenses.

Cubs Stats and Trends

Cubs Betting Records

  • The Cubs have been underdogs in 14 games this season and have come away with the win six times (42.9%) in those contests.
  • Chicago has a win-loss record of 2-2 when favored by +143 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cubs have a 41.2% chance of walking away with the win.
  • Chicago and their opponents have hit the over in nine of their 20 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Cubs have posted a record of 10-10-0 against the spread this season.

Justin Steele (Cubs Probable Starter)

  • Steele gets the start for the Cubs, his fifth of the season. He is 1-2 with a 5.40 ERA and 12 strikeouts over 15 innings pitched.
  • His last time out came on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when the lefty threw three innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing four hits.
  • The 26-year-old has put up an ERA of 5.40, with 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings in four games this season. Opponents are hitting .276 against him.
  • Steele has pitched five or more innings in a game one time this season entering this matchup.
  • He will face a Brewers offense that is batting .222 as a unit (21st in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .377 (15th in the league) with 21 total home runs (eighth in MLB play).
  • Head-to-head against the Brewers this season, Steele has pitched five innings without giving up an earned run on four hits, while striking out five.

Cubs Batting Stats

  • The Cubs average 0.8 home runs per game to rank 22nd in MLB play with 15 total home runs .
  • So far this season, the Cubs are 11th in baseball, slugging .390.
  • Chicago’s .253 batting average is fourth-best in MLB.
  • The Cubs are the seventh-highest scoring team in MLB action averaging 4.7 runs per game (93 total).
  • Chicago’s .338 on-base percentage is second-best in the league.
  • The Cubs strike out 8.2 times per game to rank ninth in baseball.

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Brewers vs. Cubs: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Saturday, April 30, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • Stadium: American Family Field
  • TV Channel: Marquee Sports Network
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs odds, tips and betting trends

The Chicago Cubs (8-11) will visit the Milwaukee Brewers (12-7), Friday at 8:10 PM ET, in a matchup of NL Central rivals. The Cubs are an underdog away (+124) against the Brewers (-145). The Milwaukee Brewers will give the start to Adrian Houser …

The Chicago Cubs (8-11) will visit the Milwaukee Brewers (12-7), Friday at 8:10 PM ET, in a matchup of NL Central rivals.

The Cubs are an underdog away (+124) against the Brewers (-145). The Milwaukee Brewers will give the start to Adrian Houser (1-2, 3.98 ERA) looking for win No. 2 on the season, and the Cubs will counter with Kyle Hendricks (1-1, 3.98).

The Brewers won 3-2 over the Pirates yesterday in their most recent game. Hoby Milner was named the winning pitcher after throwing one inning without giving up a hit or an earned run while striking out one, while Andrew McCutchen finished 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI to lead them offensively.

The Cubs fell to the Braves 5-1 yesterday. Drew Smyly took the loss, pitching 4 2/3 innings, giving up two earned runs on five hits while striking out four.

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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Friday at 5:04 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Brewers (-145, bet $145 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Cubs (+124, bet $100 to win $124)
  • Over/under: 8

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Brewers Stats and Trends

Brewers Betting Records

  • The Brewers have won 10, or 62.5%, of the 16 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • This season, Milwaukee has won seven of its 12 games, or 58.3%, when favored by at least -145 on the moneyline.
  • The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 59.2% chance of a victory for the Brewers.
  • Milwaukee and its opponents have hit the over in five of their 19 games with a total this season.
  • The Brewers are 8-11-0 ATS in their 19 games with a spread this season.

Adrian Houser (Brewers Probable Starter)

  • Houser (1-2) will take to the mound for the Brewers and make his fourth start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed five hits in six innings pitched against the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday.
  • The 29-year-old has pitched in three games this season with an ERA of 3.52, a 1.429 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.304.
  • Houser has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • The Cubs have scored 92 runs this season, which ranks third in MLB. They are batting .260 for the campaign with 15 home runs, 20th in the league.

Brewers Batting Stats

  • The Brewers have hit 15 homers this season, which ranks 20th in the league.
  • Hitters for the Brewers combine for a team rank 22nd of in the majors with a .342 team slugging percentage.
  • Milwaukee has a team batting average of .213 this season, which ranks 24th among MLB teams.
  • The Brewers rank 19th in the league with 71 total runs scored this season.
  • Milwaukee has an OBP of .284 this season, which ranks 24th in MLB.
  • The Brewers rank 19th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.9 whiffs per contest.

Cubs Stats and Trends

Cubs Betting Records

  • The Cubs have been victorious in six, or 46.2%, of the 13 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • Chicago has a mark of 4-2 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by +124 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Cubs have an implied victory probability of 44.6% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
  • Chicago and their opponents have gone over in eight of their 19 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Cubs are 10-9-0 against the spread in their 19 games that had a posted line this season.

Kyle Hendricks (Cubs Probable Starter)

  • Hendricks (1-1 with a 3.98 ERA and 19 strikeouts in 20 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Cubs, his fifth of the season.
  • The righty’s last appearance came on Saturday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when he went seven scoreless innings while allowing two hits.
  • In four games this season, the 32-year-old has a 3.98 ERA and 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .244 to opposing batters.
  • Hendricks is trying to pick up his second quality start of the year.
  • Hendricks has pitched five or more innings in a game two times this year heading into this outing.
  • The opposing Brewers offense has the 22nd-ranked slugging percentage (.342) and ranks 20th in home runs hit (15) in all of MLB. They have a collective .213 batting average, and are 23rd in the league with 130 total hits and 19th in MLB action scoring 71 runs.
  • In 5 1/3 innings over one appearance against the Brewers this season, Hendricks has a 1.69 ERA and a 1.500 WHIP while his opponents are batting .250.
  • Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 32-year-old’s 3.98 ERA ranks 52nd, 1.377 WHIP ranks 53rd, and 8.4 K/9 ranks 31st.

Cubs Batting Stats

  • The Cubs rank 20th in baseball with 15 total home runs.
  • This season, the Cubs’ .403 slugging percentage is sixth-best in the league.
  • Chicago leads the league with a .260 batting average.
  • The offense for the Cubs is No. 3 in MLB action scoring 4.8 runs per game (92 total runs).
  • Chicago has a league-leading .344 on-base percentage.
  • Cubs hitters strike out 8.1 times per game, the eighth-fewest strikeouts in the league.

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Brewers vs. Cubs: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Friday, April 29, 2022
  • Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
  • Stadium: American Family Field
  • TV Channel: Marquee Sports Network
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs odds, tips and betting trends

The Chicago Cubs (8-10) will visit the Atlanta Braves (8-11), in the final game of a three-game series, Thursday at 7:20 PM ET. The Braves are the road favorite (-186) against the Cubs (+159). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with …

The Chicago Cubs (8-10) will visit the Atlanta Braves (8-11), in the final game of a three-game series, Thursday at 7:20 PM ET.

The Braves are the road favorite (-186) against the Cubs (+159). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Atlanta Braves looking to Kyle Wright (2-0), and Drew Smyly (1-1) getting the nod for the Chicago Cubs.

David Robertson (1.1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 3 K) registered a win in the Cubs’ 6-3 victory over the Braves yesterday. Patrick Wisdom led the way offensively, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Tyler Matzek (0.2 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 2 K) took the loss for the Braves.

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Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 5:06 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Braves (-186, bet $186 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Cubs (+159, bet $100 to win $159)
  • Over/under: 8.5

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Braves Stats and Trends

Braves Betting Records

  • This season, the Braves have been favored 12 times and won five, or 41.7%, of those games.
  • Atlanta has entered four games this season favored by -186 or more and is 1-3 in those contests.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Braves have a 65% chance to win.
  • Atlanta’s games have gone over the total in nine of their 19 chances.
  • The Braves are 7-12-0 against the spread in their 19 chances this season.

Kyle Wright (Braves Probable Starter)

  • The Braves’ Wright (2-0) will make his fourth start of the season.
  • The right-hander allowed four hits in six scoreless innings pitched against the Miami Marlins on Friday.
  • The 26-year-old has pitched in three games this season with an ERA of 1.06, a 13 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .765.
  • Wright has three starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • The Cubs have scored 91 runs this season, which ranks second in MLB. They have 160 hits, third in baseball, with 15 home runs (19th in the league).

Braves Batting Stats

  • The Braves have hit 21 homers this season, which ranks third in the league.
  • Hitters for the Braves rank eighth in the majors with a combined .397 team slugging percentage.
  • Atlanta ranks 16th in MLB with a .229 team batting average.
  • The Braves have scored 74 runs (3.9 per game) this season, which ranks 14th in MLB.
  • Atlanta has the 19th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.305).
  • The Braves rank 24th in strikeouts per game (8.9) among MLB offenses.

Cubs Stats and Trends

Cubs Betting Records

  • The Cubs have been chosen as underdogs in 12 games this year and have walked away with the win six times (50%) in those games.
  • Chicago has played as an underdog of +159 or more just one time this year and came away with a win in that game.
  • The Cubs have an implied victory probability of 38.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Chicago and their opponents have hit the over in eight of their 18 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Cubs are 10-8-0 against the spread in their 18 games that had a posted line this season.

Drew Smyly (Cubs Probable Starter)

  • Smyly (1-1 with a 2.45 ERA and nine strikeouts in 14 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Cubs, his fourth of the season.
  • In his most recent appearance on Saturday, the left-hander went five innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates, giving up four earned runs while surrendering six hits.
  • The 32-year-old has amassed an ERA of 2.45, with 5.5 strikeouts per nine innings in three games this season. Opposing hitters have a .232 batting average against him.
  • Smyly will try to secure his third game of five or more innings pitched this season. He averages 4.3 innings per appearance.
  • He will match up with a Braves squad that is hitting .229 as a unit (16th in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .397 (eighth in the league) with 21 total home runs (third in MLB play).

Cubs Batting Stats

  • The Cubs are 19th in baseball with 15 home runs. They average 0.8 per game.
  • This season, the Cubs’ .416 slugging percentage is fourth-best in baseball.
  • Chicago leads MLB with a .267 batting average.
  • The offense for the Cubs is No. 2 in baseball scoring 5.1 runs per game (91 total runs).
  • Chicago has a league-high .348 on-base percentage.
  • The Cubs strike out 8.0 times per game to rank seventh in the league.

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Braves vs. Cubs: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Thursday, April 28, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:20 PM ET
  • Stadium: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: Marquee Sports Network
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs odds, tips and betting trends

The Atlanta Braves (8-10) and Chicago Cubs (7-10) will meet on Wednesday at Truist Park, starting at 7:20 PM ET. The Cubs (+166 underdog moneyline odds to win) are away versus the Braves (-194). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with …

The Atlanta Braves (8-10) and Chicago Cubs (7-10) will meet on Wednesday at Truist Park, starting at 7:20 PM ET.

The Cubs (+166 underdog moneyline odds to win) are away versus the Braves (-194). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Atlanta Braves looking to Charlie Morton (1-2), and Mark Leiter Jr. (0-1) taking the ball for the Chicago Cubs.

These clubs meet again following the Braves’ 3-1 victory over the Cubs yesterday. Max Fried (6.0 IP, 1 R, 4 H, 4 K) picked up the win for the Braves. Travis Demeritte went 1-for-3 with a home run and an RBI to lead the team on offense. Marcus Stroman (6.0 IP, 2 R, 6 H, 3 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Cubs.

To prepare for this Braves vs. Cubs showdown, here is what you need to prepare for Wednesday’s MLB action.

Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 5:06 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Braves (-194, bet $194 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Cubs (+166, bet $100 to win $166)
  • Over/under: 8.5

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Braves Stats and Trends

Braves Betting Records

  • This season, the Braves have won five out of the 11 games, or 45.5%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • Atlanta has played as a favorite of -194 or more twice this season and lost both games.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 66% chance of a victory for the Braves.
  • Atlanta’s games have gone over the total in eight of their 18 chances.
  • The Braves are 7-11-0 against the spread this season.

Charlie Morton (Braves Probable Starter)

  • Morton (1-2) will take to the mound for the Braves and make his fourth start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed six hits in 5 1/3 innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • The 38-year-old has pitched in three games this season with a 6.32 ERA, 8.0 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .274.
  • Morton has three starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • The Cubs rank fifth in MLB with 85 runs scored this season. They have a .266 batting average this campaign with 14 home runs (17th in the league).

Braves Batting Stats

  • The Braves’ 21 home runs rank third in Major League Baseball.
  • Hitters for the Braves have a combined .407 slugging percentage this season, which ranks sixth in MLB.
  • Atlanta ranks 16th in MLB with a .230 team batting average.
  • The Braves have scored the 14th-most runs in the league this season with 71 (3.9 per game).
  • Atlanta has the 19th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.305).
  • The Braves rank 22nd in strikeouts per game (8.7) among MLB offenses.

Cubs Stats and Trends

Cubs Betting Records

  • The Cubs have won in five, or 45.5%, of the 11 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • This is the worst odds of a win that sportsbooks have given Chicago this season with a +166 moneyline set for this game.
  • The Cubs have an implied victory probability of 37.6% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
  • Chicago and their opponents have hit the over in seven of their 17 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Cubs are 9-8-0 against the spread in their 17 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.

Mark Leiter Jr. (Cubs Probable Starter)

  • The Cubs will look to Mark Leiter Jr. (0-1) to open the game and make his third start of the season.
  • The right-hander last appeared on Thursday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when he threw four innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up three hits.
  • He has an 11.05 ERA and 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are hitting .286 against him over his two games this season.
  • He will take the hill against a Braves offense that ranks 15th in the league with 134 total hits (on a .230 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .407 (sixth in the league) with 21 total home runs (third in MLB play).

Cubs Batting Stats

  • The Cubs are 17th in baseball with 14 home runs. They average 0.8 per game.
  • So far this year, the Cubs are fourth in baseball with a .412 slugging percentage.
  • Chicago leads MLB with a .266 batting average.
  • The offense for the Cubs is No. 5 in MLB action scoring 5.0 runs per game (85 total runs).
  • Chicago has a league-best .346 on-base percentage.
  • Cubs hitters strike out 7.9 times per game, the sixth-lowest average in the league.

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Braves vs. Cubs: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Wednesday, April 27, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:20 PM ET
  • Stadium: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: Marquee Sports Network
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs odds, tips and betting trends

A series opener between the Atlanta Braves (7-10) and Chicago Cubs (7-9) is scheduled for Tuesday at 7:20 PM ET, at Truist Park. The Cubs are an underdog (+165 on the moneyline to win) when they visit the Braves (-195). The matchup on the mound for …

A series opener between the Atlanta Braves (7-10) and Chicago Cubs (7-9) is scheduled for Tuesday at 7:20 PM ET, at Truist Park.

The Cubs are an underdog (+165 on the moneyline to win) when they visit the Braves (-195). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Atlanta Braves looking to Max Fried (1-2), and Marcus Stroman (0-2) getting the nod for the Chicago Cubs.

The Cubs suffered a 4-3 loss to the Pirates Tuesday. Ian Happ (1-for-5 with a home run and an RBI) led the way offensively, while Justin Steele got the loss on the mound after going three innings, giving up three earned runs on four hits while striking out two.

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Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs Odds and Betting Lines

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  • Favorite: Braves (-195, bet $195 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Cubs (+165, bet $100 to win $165)
  • Over/under: 8

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Braves Stats and Trends

Braves Betting Records

  • This season, the Braves have won four out of the 10 games in which they’ve been favored.
  • Atlanta has played as a favorite of -195 or more twice this season and lost both games.
  • The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 66.1% chance of a victory for the Braves.
  • Atlanta and its opponents have hit the over in eight of their 17 games with a total this season.
  • The Braves are 6-11-0 ATS in their 17 games with a spread this season.

Max Fried (Braves Probable Starter)

  • The Braves will send Fried (1-2) to the mound for his fourth start this season.
  • The left-hander’s last start was on Wednesday, when he tossed 7 2/3 innings without allowing a run on two hits in a matchup with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • The 28-year-old has pitched in three games this season with a 3.50 ERA, 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .250.
  • Fried will look to finish five or more innings for the fourth start in a row.
  • The Cubs are batting .273 this season, first in MLB. They have a team slugging percentage of .420 (third in the league) with 13 home runs.
  • Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 28-year-old’s 3.50 ERA ranks 34th, 1.000 WHIP ranks 22nd, and 8.5 K/9 ranks 29th.

Braves Batting Stats

  • The Braves have hit 20 homers this season, which ranks third in the league.
  • Hitters for the Braves rank sixth in the majors with a combined .412 team slugging percentage.
  • Atlanta has a team batting average of .231 this season, which ranks 16th among MLB teams.
  • The Braves have scored 68 runs (4.0 per game) this season, which ranks 12th in MLB.
  • Atlanta has the 16th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.310).
  • The Braves rank 26th in strikeouts per game (8.9) among MLB offenses.

Cubs Stats and Trends

Cubs Betting Records

  • The Cubs have been underdogs in 10 games this season and have come away with the win five times (50%) in those contests.
  • Chicago has yet to play a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +165.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cubs have a 37.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
  • Contests with Chicago have gone over the total set by bookmakers in seven of 16 chances this season.
  • In 16 games with a line this season, the Cubs have a mark of 9-7-0 against the spread.

Marcus Stroman (Cubs Probable Starter)

  • Stroman makes the start for the Cubs, his fourth of the season. He is 0-2 with an 8.78 ERA and 14 strikeouts in 13 1/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last appearance on Wednesday, the right-hander went 4 1/3 innings against the Tampa Bay Rays, giving up seven earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
  • The 30-year-old has put up an ERA of 8.78, with 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings in three games this season. Opponents are hitting .286 against him.
  • Stroman is trying to collect his second start of five or more innings this season in this game.
  • He will face a Braves offense that ranks 12th in the league with 68 total runs scored while batting .231 as a squad. His opponent has a collective .412 slugging percentage (sixth in MLB play) and has hit a total of 20 home runs (third in the league).

Cubs Batting Stats

  • The Cubs are 17th in MLB action with 13 home runs. They average 0.8 per game.
  • So far this season, the Cubs are third in baseball with a .420 slugging percentage.
  • Chicago has an MLB-leading .273 batting average.
  • The Cubs have the most productive offense in MLB play scoring 5.3 runs per game (84 total runs).
  • Chicago is the top team in baseball this season with a .354 on-base percentage.
  • The Cubs strike out 8.0 times per game, the eighth-best mark in the league.

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Braves vs. Cubs: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Tuesday, April 26, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:20 PM ET
  • Stadium: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: Marquee Sports Network
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates odds, tips and betting trends

The Chicago Cubs (7-8) and Pittsburgh Pirates (7-8) will meet on Sunday at Wrigley Field, starting at 2:20 PM ET. The Cubs are a home favorite (-171) against the Pirates (+147). The Chicago Cubs will hand the ball to Justin Steele (1-1, 7.30 ERA) …

The Chicago Cubs (7-8) and Pittsburgh Pirates (7-8) will meet on Sunday at Wrigley Field, starting at 2:20 PM ET.

The Cubs are a home favorite (-171) against the Pirates (+147). The Chicago Cubs will hand the ball to Justin Steele (1-1, 7.30 ERA) looking for win No. 2 on the season, and the Pirates will turn to JT Brubaker (0-2, 7.30).

These clubs meet again after the Cubs took down the Pirates 21-0 yesterday. Kyle Hendricks registered the win for the Cubs (7 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 2 K), and Alfonso Rivas led the way offensively (3-for-6 with a home run and five RBI). Zach Thompson (2 IP, 4 R, 9 H, 1 K) was credited with the loss for the Pirates.

Here is everything you need to get ready for Sunday’s Cubs vs. Pirates game.

Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Odds and Betting Lines

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  • Favorite: Cubs (-171, bet $171 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Pirates (+147, bet $100 to win $147)

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Cubs Stats and Trends

Cubs Betting Records

  • This season, the Cubs have won two out of the five games in which they’ve been favored.
  • Chicago has played as a favorite of -171 or more once this season and lost that game.
  • The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 63.1% chance of a victory for the Cubs.
  • Games involving Chicago have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in seven of 15 chances this season.
  • The Cubs are 9-6-0 against the spread in their 15 chances this season.

Justin Steele (Cubs Probable Starter)

  • Steele (1-1) will take to the mound for the Cubs and make his fourth start of the season.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Tuesday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed three hits in 2 2/3 innings against the Tampa Bay Rays.
  • The 26-year-old has pitched in three games this season with a 4.50 ERA, 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .261.
  • The Pirates have scored 53 runs this season, which ranks 19th in MLB. They have 117 hits, 10th in baseball, with 11 home runs (22nd in the league).

Cubs Batting Stats

  • The Cubs’ 12 home runs rank 18th in Major League Baseball.
  • Hitters for the Cubs have a combined .417 slugging percentage this season, which ranks fifth in MLB.
  • Chicago ranks first in the majors with a .273 team batting average.
  • The Cubs have scored the most runs (81) in baseball so far this year.
  • Chicago has the best on-base percentage (.355) in baseball this year.
  • The Cubs rank 11th with an average of 7.8 strikeouts per game.

Pirates Stats and Trends

Pirates Betting Records

  • The Pirates have been chosen as underdogs in 12 games this year and have walked away with the win five times (41.7%) in those games.
  • This season, Pittsburgh has been victorious two times in five chances when named as an underdog of at least +147 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Pirates have a 40.5% chance of walking away with the win.
  • Pittsburgh and its opponents have gone over the total this season in five of their 15 opportunities.
  • The Pirates have posted a record of 8-7-0 against the spread this season.

JT Brubaker (Pirates Probable Starter)

  • Brubaker gets the start for the Pirates, his fourth of the season. He is 0-2 with a 7.30 ERA and 13 strikeouts in 12 1/3 innings pitched.
  • The righty’s most recent time out came on Tuesday against the Milwaukee Brewers, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing two hits.
  • The 28-year-old has put up an ERA of 7.30, with 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings in three games this season. Opponents have a .220 batting average against him.
  • Brubaker enters this game with one outing of five or more innings pitched this campaign.
  • He will take the mound against a Cubs offense that is batting .273 as a unit (first in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .417 (fifth in the league) with 12 total home runs (18th in MLB play).

Pirates Batting Stats

  • The Pirates rank 22nd in MLB action with 11 total home runs.
  • So far this year, the Pirates’ .354 slugging percentage is 18th in the league.
  • Pittsburgh has the 11th-ranked batting average in the majors (.236).
  • The offense for the Pirates is the No. 19 offense in MLB play scoring 3.5 runs per game (53 total runs).
  • Pittsburgh is 20th in baseball with a .299 on-base percentage.
  • The Pirates strike out 9 times per game, the No. 21 average in baseball.

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Cubs vs. Pirates: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Sunday, April 24, 2022
  • Game Time: 2:20 PM ET
  • Stadium: Wrigley Field
  • TV Channel: ATT Sportsnet Pittsburgh
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates odds, tips and betting trends

The Chicago Cubs (6-8) will host the Pittsburgh Pirates (7-7), Saturday at 2:20 PM ET, with the Cubs on a four-game losing skid. The favored Cubs (-174 moneyline odds) host the Pirates (+149). The Chicago Cubs will hand the ball to Kyle Hendricks …

The Chicago Cubs (6-8) will host the Pittsburgh Pirates (7-7), Saturday at 2:20 PM ET, with the Cubs on a four-game losing skid.

The favored Cubs (-174 moneyline odds) host the Pirates (+149). The Chicago Cubs will hand the ball to Kyle Hendricks (0-1, 9.00 ERA) looking for win No. 1 on the season, and the Pirates will turn to Zach Thompson (0-1, 9.00).

Yesterday, the Pirates picked up a 4-2 win over the Cubs, with Chase De Jong (2.0 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 2 K) registering the win for the Pirates. Roberto Perez went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI to lead the offensive attack. Drew Smyly (5.0 IP, 4 R, 6 H, 4 K) took the loss for the Cubs.

Get ready for the Cubs vs. Pirates with everything you need to know ahead of Saturday’s game.

Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 5:04 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Cubs (-174, bet $174 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Pirates (+149, bet $100 to win $149)
  • Over/under: 9.5

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Cubs Stats and Trends

Cubs Betting Records

  • The Cubs have won one of the four games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • Chicago has played as a favorite of -174 or more once this season and lost that game.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 63.5% chance of a victory for the Cubs.
  • Games involving Chicago have gone over the total set by bookmakers in six of 14 chances this season.
  • The Cubs are 8-6-0 against the spread in their 14 chances this season.

Kyle Hendricks (Cubs Probable Starter)

  • Hendricks (0-1) will take the mound for the Cubs, his fourth start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Monday, when he threw 4 1/3 innings against the Tampa Bay Rays, giving up two earned runs while allowing five hits.
  • The 32-year-old has pitched in three games this season with a 6.08 ERA, 11.5 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .309.
  • The Pirates rank 17th in MLB with 53 runs scored this season. They have a .245 batting average this campaign with 11 home runs (16th in the league).
  • The right-hander has faced the Pirates one time this season, allowing them to go 7-for-17 with a double, a triple, a home run and six RBI in 3 2/3 innings.

Cubs Batting Stats

  • The Cubs rank 16th in Major League Baseball with 11 home runs.
  • Fueled by 40 extra-base hits, the Cubs rank 10th in MLB with a .395 slugging percentage this season.
  • Chicago ranks fourth in MLB with a .251 team batting average.
  • The Cubs are among the highest scoring teams in the league, ranking eighth with 60 total runs this season.
  • Chicago has an on-base percentage of .337 this season, which ranks fourth in the league.
  • The Cubs rank 16th with an average of 8.1 strikeouts per game.

Pirates Stats and Trends

Pirates Betting Records

  • The Pirates have been underdogs in 11 games this season and have come away with the win five times (45.5%) in those contests.
  • This year, Pittsburgh has won two of five games when listed as at least +149 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Pirates have a 40.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
  • Pittsburgh and their opponents have hit the over in four of their 14 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • In 14 games with a line this season, the Pirates have a mark of 8-6-0 against the spread.

Zach Thompson (Pirates Probable Starter)

  • Thompson (0-1) makes the start for the Pirates, his third of the season.
  • In his last time out on Monday, the righty tossed four innings against the Milwaukee Brewers, allowing six earned runs while surrendering six hits.
  • Opposing hitters have compiled a batting average of .324 against him this season. He has a 9.00 ERA and 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings over his two games.
  • He will face off against a Cubs team that is batting .251 as a unit (fourth in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .395 (10th in the league) with 11 total home runs (16th in MLB action).
  • Head-to-head against the Cubs this season, Thompson has thrown four innings, giving up two earned runs on five hits while striking out three.

Pirates Batting Stats

  • The Pirates average 0.8 home runs per game to rank 16th in baseball with 11 total home runs .
  • So far this year, the Pirates are 13th in the league, slugging .368.
  • Pittsburgh’s .245 batting average is 10th-best in MLB.
  • The offense for the Pirates is the No. 17 offense in MLB action scoring 3.8 runs per game (53 total runs).
  • Pittsburgh ranks 12th in the league with a .311 on-base percentage.
  • The Pirates’ 9.3 strikeouts per game rank 25th in baseball.

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Cubs vs. Pirates: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Saturday, April 23, 2022
  • Game Time: 2:20 PM ET
  • Stadium: Wrigley Field
  • TV Channel: ATT Sportsnet Pittsburgh
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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