On September 17, 2026 our model has run Atlanta Braves at Chicago Cubs and priced every market it can. Our strongest call is Pete Crow-Armstrong (CHC) Under 0.5 Stolen Bases (-312), which we rate HIGH confidence. We walk through all 6 bets we like in this game below. Everything below is our own number against the price the book is offering, written in plain English with how confident we are in words.
Pete Crow-Armstrong (CHC) Under 0.5 Stolen Bases (-312)
Odds available at FanDuel at time of publishing
Chicago Cubs play Atlanta Braves in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Pete Crow-Armstrong (CHC) Under 0.5 Stolen Bases (-312). That is a Stolen Bases bet. It was priced at -312 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.21 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Michael Conforto (NYM) Under 0.5 Singles (-270)
Odds available at DraftKings at time of publishing
Chicago Cubs play Atlanta Braves in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Michael Conforto (NYM) Under 0.5 Singles (-270). That is a Singles bet. It was priced at -270 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.70 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Michael Conforto (NYM) Under 0.5 Runs Scored (-250)
Odds available at DraftKings at time of publishing
Chicago Cubs play Atlanta Braves in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Michael Conforto (NYM) Under 0.5 Runs Scored (-250). That is a Runs Scored bet. It was priced at -250 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $14 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Chicago Cubs vs Atlanta Braves: Over 7 Total Runs (-145)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Chicago Cubs play Atlanta Braves in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Chicago Cubs vs Atlanta Braves: Over 7 Total Runs (-145). That is a alternate totals bet. It was priced at -145 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $16.90 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Chicago Cubs vs Atlanta Braves: Over 5.5 alternate totals 1st 5 innings (+188)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Chicago Cubs play Atlanta Braves in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Chicago Cubs vs Atlanta Braves: Over 5.5 alternate totals 1st 5 innings (+188). That is a alternate totals 1st 5 innings bet. It was priced at +188 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $28.80 if it lands. Our model rates this one a long shot. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Chicago Cubs vs Atlanta Braves: Over 4.5 totals 1st 5 innings (+112)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Chicago Cubs play Atlanta Braves in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Chicago Cubs vs Atlanta Braves: Over 4.5 totals 1st 5 innings (+112). That is a totals 1st 5 innings bet. It was priced at +112 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $21.20 if it lands. Our model rates this one a lean pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
That is the whole read. Every bet above is our own number against the price on the board at the time we wrote this, and the price can move before you get on. Bet what you can afford to lose. If betting stops being fun, take a break.