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Atlanta Braves Chicago Cubs Game Ends in 6-0 Braves Victory - Recap

Chicago was unable to break through against the Atlanta pitching staff, losing 6-0 on Sunday at Wrigley Field.

Bettors who backed the Braves were rewarded as -147 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.

Atlanta got 1 innings from Jesse Chavez, who gave up 0 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 2. Ian Anderson earned the victory, while the Braves got 3 RBIs from Travis d'Arnaud in the win.

Chicago's starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks worked 4.1 innings, giving up 8 hits and 6 earned runs while striking out 6 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Ian Happ in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Atlanta as they had 9 hits, while Chicago only had 6.

Next game, Atlanta takes its act home to face San Francisco looking for another win. For Chicago, they head on the road to face Pittsburgh.