In the final game of a three-game set at Wrigley Field, the Chicago Cubs (27-23) meet the Atlanta Braves (28-18), Thursday at 2:20 PM ET.
The Braves are a favorite (-122) at the Cubs (+102). The starting pitchers are AJ Smith-Shawver for the Atlanta Braves, and Ben Brown (1-1) for the Chicago Cubs.
The Braves took down the Cubs 9-2 yesterday, with Max Fried getting the win (9.0 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 9 K) and Adam Duvall leading the way offensively (going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI). Justin Steele (6.1 IP, 5 R, 6 H, 5 K) took the loss for the Cubs.