Cubs vs Braves Prediction and MLB Tips - 4 September 2025
Last updated: Sep 3, 2025, 11:41PM | Published: Sep 2, 2025, 7:33PM
The Chicago Cubs will take on the Atlanta Braves in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Thursday, starting at 9:40am AEST.
The Cubs will send Cade Horton (9-4, 2.92 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Bryce Elder (5-9, 5.85 ERA) for the Braves.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Cubs vs Braves game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Cubs vs Atlanta MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Cubs a 58% chance of winning against the Braves at Wrigley Field.
Cubs vs Braves: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Wrigley Field are shown below:
- Head to Head: Cubs $1.65, Braves $2.30
- Line: Cubs -1.5 ($2.40), Braves +1.5 ($1.61)
- Total (Over/Under 8 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Cubs at $1.65 and the Braves at $2.30.
The Cubs are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Braves, with odds of $2.40 available at TAB.
For the underdog Braves (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.61.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Braves (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 61% of the time, while the 8-run over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Cubs vs Braves: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Atlanta at $2.30 with TAB
- Line: Braves +1.5 at $1.61 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8 at $1.91 with TAB
Stats Insider's Cubs vs Braves betting tips are based on complex simulations and betting experience to give you the best possible advice 24/7.
While the Cubs have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Braves to win is our preferred option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 8 is our best bet due to the better odds ($1.91) that are available from TAB.
Cubs vs Braves: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Cubs vs Atlanta game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and live scorestips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting tips before the Cubs vs Atlanta match-up.
As always, see our Best Bets for the best tips on every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Cubs vs Braves: Essential Details
The match-up between the Cubs and Braves at Wrigley Field is scheduled to commence at 9:40am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Chicago Cubs vs Atlanta Braves
- Date: Thursday 4 September 2025
- Time: 9:40am AEST
- Venue: Wrigley Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Cubs vs Atlanta predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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