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Atlanta vs Chicago Final: 5-1 - Recap

Atlanta got a 5-1 victory over Chicago on Wednesday, with Bryce Elder earning the victory and helping Braves moneyline bettors cash out.

The Braves were a +125 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.

Bryce Elder earned the victory for the Braves, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Ha-Seong Kim in the win.

Chicago got a 0.2-inning outing from Drew Pomeranz in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 0 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Reese McGuire had 1 hits in the loss for the Cubs.

The battle of the bats favored Atlanta as they had 6 hits, while Chicago only had 4.

Atlanta heads into a battle against Seattle. Chicago, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.