On Tuesday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the Chicago Cubs (26-22) hosting the Atlanta Braves (27-17) at 7:40 PM ET. On the mound for the Braves will be Charlie Morton (3-1), matched up against the Cubs’ Javier Assad (4-0).
How to Live Stream Braves vs. Cubs
- Game Day: Tuesday, May 21, 2024
- Game Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Stadium: Wrigley Field
- TV: BSSO (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Livestream: Watch on Fubo
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Braves and Cubs Stats
- The Braves have an 8.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 16th in the majors.
- The Braves have the ninth-best ERA (3.45) in the majors this season.
- The Braves rank 16th in Major League Baseball with 46 home runs.
- Hitters for Atlanta have a combined .411 slugging percentage this season, which ranks seventh in MLB.
- The 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Cubs pitching staff ranks seventh in the majors.
- Chicago’s 3.70 team ERA ranks 11th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Cubs rank 14th in MLB play with 48 home runs. They average one per game.
- This season, Chicago is 17th in the majors with a .379 slugging percentage.
Braves vs. Cubs Key Players
- Marcell Ozuna leads the Braves in home runs (14), runs batted in (43) and has put up a team-high batting average of .327.
- Ronald Acuna Jr. is batting .253 with seven doubles, a triple, three home runs and 25 walks.
- Ozzie Albies has 10 doubles, three home runs and 10 walks while batting .275.
- Christopher Morel leads the Cubs in home runs (nine) and runs batted in (33).
- Nico Hoerner has a club-leading .269 batting average.
- Mike Tauchman is batting .257 with nine doubles, a triple, four home runs and 25 walks.
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Braves vs. Cubs Betting Odds and Trends
Braves vs. Cubs Moneyline and Over/Under
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Braves | -131 | +111 | 10.5 | +100 | -126 |
Braves vs. Cubs Betting Trends
- This season, the Braves have been favored 41 times and won 27, or 65.9%, of those games.
- The Braves have a record of 25-11, a 69.4% win rate, when favored by -131 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- Games involving the Braves have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 14 of 44 chances this season.
- The Cubs have been chosen as underdogs in 28 games this year and have walked away with the win 14 times (50%) in those games.
- The Cubs have a mark of 9-7 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by +111 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Cubs and their opponents have hit the over in 20 of their 48 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.