Cubs vs. Braves Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - May 13

The Atlanta Braves aim to prolong their three-game winning streak when they play the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday at 7:15 p.m. ET, at Truist Park. Shota Imanaga (4-2, 2.28 ERA) gets the start for the Cubs, who are 27-15 this season and first in the NL Central. JR Ritchie (1-0, 3.63 ERA) is expected to start for the Braves, who are 29-13 and first in the NL East.

Despite playing on the road, the Cubs are still a decent moneyline favorite (-136) over the Braves (+114). The game has an over/under set at 8.5 runs.

Cubs vs. Braves Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
• Game time: 7:15 p.m. ET
• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Stadium: Truist Park
• Favorite: Cubs (-136)
• Underdog: Braves (+114)
• Over/under: 8.5

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Cubs vs. Braves: Betting the Moneyline

• The Cubs have a 20-8 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 71.4% of those games).
• Atlanta has been pegged as an underdog in 10 games this year and has walked away with the win five times (50%) in those games.
• Chicago has entered 18 games this season favored by -136 or more and is 13-5 in those contests.
• The Braves have a win-loss record of 3-2 when favored by +114 or worse by bookmakers this year.
• Based on this contest's moneyline, the Cubs have an implied win probability of 57.6%.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Braves have a 46.7% chance of walking away with the win.

Cubs vs. Braves: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Cubs have had an over/under set by bookmakers 42 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 24 of those games (24-16-2).
• Atlanta and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 18 of its 42 opportunities.
• The Cubs have collected a 19-23-0 record against the spread this season (covering 45.2% of the time).
• The Braves have posted a record of 29-13-0 against the spread this season.