Braves vs. Cubs Prediction for MLB Sunday [8/6/2023]

The Chicago Cubs will take on the Atlanta Braves in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Sunday, commencing at 2:20PM ET.

The Cubs will start Justin Steele (12-3, 2.65 ERA), while the Braves have opted for Charlie Morton (10-9, 3.62 ERA).

Dimers' free betting picks for Braves vs. Cubs, plus game predictions and betting odds, are featured in this article.

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Who Will Win: Braves vs. Cubs

Using trusted machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Braves-Cubs MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Braves a 51% chance of beating the Cubs.

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Braves vs. Cubs Odds [8/6]

• Run Line: Cubs +1.5 (-160), Braves -1.5 (+140)
• Moneyline: Cubs +108, Braves -125
• Total: Over/Under 8 (-114/-106)

The Cubs are listed as +1.5 underdogs against the Braves, with -160 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Braves (-1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at +140.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cubs at +108. That means you can throw down $100 to profit $108, earning a total payout of $208, if they win.

Meanwhile, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Braves at -125, where you can risk $125 to win $100, for a total payout of $225, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 8 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -114, as well as the best odds for the Under at -106.

As always, check out all of the online sportsbooks available in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Cubs (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 8 runs has a 55% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets: Braves vs. Cubs

• Run Line: Cubs +1.5 @ -160 via DraftKings Sportsbook (62% probability)
• Moneyline: Cubs @ +108 via FanDuel Sportsbook (1.3% edge)
• Total: Over 8 @ -114 via FanDuel Sportsbook (55% probability)

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While the Braves are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Cubs moneyline is the best option due to the 1.3% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Braves vs. Cubs Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Braves are more likely to defeat the Cubs in the MLB game on Sunday.

This prediction is backed by extensive data-driven analysis, with the Braves boasting a 51% chance of winning after conducting 10,000 game simulations.

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Pre-Game Probabilities

Last Updated: 6:43PM, Aug 6

Moneyline

Over / Under

Run Line

Braves

Win %

49%

51%

-125

+110

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Cubs

Braves ATL

-125

Win %

49%

51%

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Cubs CHC

+110

Charlie Morton 10-9, 3.62 ERA

Justin Steele 12-3, 2.65 ERA

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Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting analysis before Braves vs. Cubs on Sunday August 6, 2023.

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Braves vs. Cubs 2023

Sunday's MLB matchup between the Cubs and Braves at Wrigley Field is scheduled to begin at 2:20PM ET.

• Who: Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs
• Date: Sunday August 6, 2023
• Time: 2:20PM ET / 11:20AM PT
• Venue: Wrigley Field

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