Braves vs Cubs Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 12

Odds updated as of 8:11 a.m.

The Atlanta Braves will face the Chicago Cubs in MLB action on Tuesday.

We've got you covered, in terms of the most important info about this game before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Braves vs Cubs Game Info

• Atlanta Braves (28-13) vs. Chicago Cubs (27-14)
• Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026
• Time: 7:15 p.m. ET
• Venue: Truist Park -- Atlanta, Georgia
• Coverage: TBS, BravesVsn, and MARQ

Braves vs Cubs Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: ATL: (-124) | CHC: (+106)
• Spread: ATL: -1.5 (+158) | CHC: +1.5 (-192)
• Total: 9 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)

Braves vs Cubs Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Grant Holmes (Braves) - 2-1, 4.34 ERA vs Colin Rea (Cubs) - 4-1, 4.03 ERA

The Braves will give the ball to Grant Holmes (2-1, 4.34 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 3 on the season, and the Cubs will turn to Colin Rea (4-1, 4.03 ERA). Holmes' team is 5-2-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Holmes' team has been victorious in 71.4% of the games he's started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 5-2. The Cubs are 2-3-0 ATS in Rea's five starts with a set spread. The Cubs were the moneyline underdog for two Rea starts this season -- they split the games.

Braves vs Cubs Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (56.8%)

Braves vs Cubs Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Braves-Cubs, Atlanta is the favorite at -124, and Chicago is +106 playing on the road.

Braves vs Cubs Spread

• The Cubs are +1.5 on the spread (-192 to cover), and Atlanta is +158 to cover the runline.

Braves vs Cubs Over/Under

• The over/under for the Braves versus Cubs contest on May 12 has been set at 9, with -105 odds on the over and -115 odds on the under.

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Braves vs Cubs Betting Trends

• The Braves have come away with 23 wins in the 31 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• This year Atlanta has won 19 of 25 games when listed as at least -124 on the moneyline.
• The Braves and their opponents have hit the over in 18 of their 41 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Braves are 28-13-0 against the spread in their 41 games that had a posted line this season.
• The Cubs have been the underdog on the moneyline 13 total times this season. They've finished 7-6 in those games.
• When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +106 or longer, Chicago has a 3-2 record (winning 60% of its games).
• In the 40 games bookmakers have set an over/under for the Cubs, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 24 times (24-16-0).
• The Cubs have gone 19-21-0 against the spread this season.

Braves Player Leaders

• Matt Olson leads Atlanta with 47 hits, batting .296 this season with 29 extra-base hits. He has an on-base percentage of .377 and a slugging percentage of .654.
• Among all qualifying batters in the majors, he is 25th in batting average, 26th in on-base percentage, and third in slugging.
• Olson will look for his third straight game with a hit in this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .263 with two home runs, two walks and four RBIs.
• Drake Baldwin leads the Braves with an OPS of .892. He has a slash line of .297/.383/.509 this season.
• His batting average is 24th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 20th, and his slugging percentage 29th.
• Baldwin has picked up a hit in two straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .167 with a home run, four walks and two RBIs.
• Ozzie Albies has an OPS of .862, fueled by an OBP of .356 and a team-best slugging percentage of .506 this season.
• Michael Harris II is batting .313 with a .341 OBP and 23 RBI for Atlanta this season.
• Harris brings a three-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .286 with a double and an RBI.

Cubs Player Leaders

• Nico Hoerner has a .426 slugging percentage, which leads the Cubs. He's batting .278 with an on-base percentage of .351.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in the majors, his batting average places him 44th, his on-base percentage ranks 60th, and he is 66th in slugging.
• Ian Happ has racked up 34 hits with a .367 on-base percentage to lead his team in both. He has a batting average of .233 while slugging .473.
• His batting average is 112th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is 40th, and he is 43rd in slugging.
• Dansby Swanson has three doubles, a triple, six home runs and 22 walks while batting .201.
• Michael Busch has eight doubles, a triple, three home runs and 24 walks while hitting .238.

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