Cubs vs Braves Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Sept. 16

Odds updated as of 7:13 p.m.

The MLB's Wednesday schedule includes the Chicago Cubs facing the Atlanta Braves.

All the information you need to make smart wagers on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook can be found below. Check out all of the latest MLB betting lines here.

Cubs vs Braves Game Info

• Chicago Cubs (84-68) vs. Atlanta Braves (89-63)
• Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026
• Time: 7:40 p.m. ET
• Venue: Wrigley Field -- Chicago, Illinois
• Coverage: MARQ and BravesVsn

Cubs vs Braves Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: CHC: (-162) | ATL: (+136)
• Spread: CHC: -1.5 (+134) | ATL: +1.5 (-162)
• Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-112) | Under: (-108)

Cubs vs Braves Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Shota Imanaga (Cubs) - 10-10, 3.88 ERA vs JR Ritchie (Braves) - 1-2, 4.50 ERA

The Cubs will give the nod to Shota Imanaga (10-10, 3.88 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 11 on the season, and the Braves will turn to JR Ritchie (1-2, 4.50 ERA). Imanaga and his team are 13-15-0 ATS this season when he starts. Imanaga's team has won 56% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (14-11). The Braves are 5-3-0 ATS in Ritchie's eight starts with a set spread. The Braves have been the underdog on the moneyline in four of Ritchie's starts this season, and they went 2-2 in those games.

Cubs vs Braves Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (61.1%)

Cubs vs Braves Moneyline

• Chicago is a -162 favorite on the moneyline, while Atlanta is a +136 underdog on the road.

Cubs vs Braves Spread

• The Braves are at the Cubs, and are +1.5 on the runline. The Braves are +134 to cover the spread, and the Cubs are -162.

Cubs vs Braves Over/Under

• The Cubs-Braves game on Sept. 16 has been given an over/under of 7.5 runs. The over is set at -112 and the under at -108.

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Cubs vs Braves Betting Trends

• The Cubs have been victorious in 56, or 56.6%, of the 99 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Chicago has a record of 18-10 in contests when bookmakers favor them by -162 or more on the moneyline.
• The Cubs' games have gone over the total in 83 of their 147 opportunities.
• The Cubs are 70-77-0 against the spread in their 147 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Braves have gone 20-18 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 52.6% of those games).
• Atlanta is 3-3 (winning 50% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +136 or longer.
• The Braves have played in 146 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 68 times (68-74-4).
• The Braves have covered 52.7% of their games this season, going 77-69-0 against the spread.

Cubs Player Leaders

• Pete Crow-Armstrong has 164 hits and an OBP of .372 to go with a slugging percentage of .566. All three of those stats lead Chicago hitters this season. He has a .279 batting average, as well.
• Among all qualified hitters in baseball, he is 24th in batting average, 14th in on-base percentage, and second in slugging.
• Alex Bregman is batting .261 with 31 doubles, a triple, 25 home runs and 73 walks. He's slugging .445 with an on-base percentage of .352.
• He ranks 64th in batting average, 41st in on-base percentage and 50th in slugging among qualified hitters.
• Seiya Suzuki has 136 hits this season and has a slash line of .268/.367/.472.
• Suzuki heads into this game with two games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is batting .294 with a triple, two walks and an RBI.
• Nico Hoerner has been key for Chicago with 157 hits, an OBP of .317 plus a slugging percentage of .356.

Braves Player Leaders

• Matt Olson leads the Braves with 147 hits. He's batting .250 and slugging .505 with an on-base percentage of .324.
• He ranks 78th in batting average, 79th in on-base percentage and 13th in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters in the big leagues.
• Ozzie Albies is hitting .245 with 27 doubles, a triple, 22 home runs and 44 walks. He's slugging .409 with an on-base percentage of .299.
• He ranks 88th in batting average, 121st in on-base percentage and 86th in slugging percentage in the majors.
• Michael Harris II has accumulated a team-best .486 slugging percentage.
• Drake Baldwin has a .354 on-base percentage to pace his team.

Cubs vs Braves Head to Head

• 9/15/2026: 6-3 ATL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
• 9/14/2026: 7-3 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 5/14/2026: 2-0 CHC (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -198, Underdog Moneyline: +166)
• 5/13/2026: 4-1 ATL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 5/12/2026: 5-2 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
• 9/10/2025: 3-2 CHC (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -168, Underdog Moneyline: +142)
• 9/9/2025: 6-1 CHC (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
• 9/8/2025: 4-1 ATL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 9/3/2025: 5-1 ATL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -148, Underdog Moneyline: +126)
• 9/2/2025: 4-3 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -174, Underdog Moneyline: +146)

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