Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs: MLB Matchup ![]()
The Atlanta Braves and the Chicago Cubs will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Wrigley Field.
GAME: Atlanta Braves (39-42) at Chicago Cubs (40-39)
DATE/TIME: Monday, July 06 - 7:05 PM EST
WHERE: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
LINE: 105, -115 TOTAL: N/A
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Oddsmakers currently have the Cubs listed as 115-moneyline favorites versus the Braves, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Braves will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Jair Jurrjens in this game. Jurrjens has a 6-6 record and a 2.73 ERA this season.
Jurrjens's opponent in this one will be Randy Wells. The Cubs righthander has a 2.43 ERA to go along with a 3-3 record this season.
The Braves lost to Washington 5-3 as a -140 favorite on Sunday. The eight runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (9.5).
Nate McLouth hit a two-run home run for Atlanta and Martin Prado was 4-4 in the loss.
The Cubs defeated Milwaukee 8-2 as a -150 favorite on Sunday. The 10 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (9.5).
Derrek Lee homered and drove in three runs for Chicago and Jake Fox was 2-4 with a home run and two RBI in the win.
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Current streak:
Atlanta has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Atlanta: 39-42 SU
Chicago: 40-39 SU
Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Chi Cubs are 3-7
After playing Washington are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing Atlanta are 7-3
After playing Milwaukee are 7-3
After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Atlanta's last 8 games on the road
Atlanta is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Atlanta's last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 6 games when playing Chi Cubs
Chi Cubs are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games at home
Chi Cubs are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games
Chi Cubs are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Atlanta
Chi Cubs are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games when playing Atlanta
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