Cubs vs. Braves Probable Starting Pitchers – May 23

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The Chicago Cubs (27-23) play at home against the Atlanta Braves (28-18) at 2:20 PM ET on Thursday.

The probable pitchers are Ben Brown (1-1) for the Cubs and AJ Smith-Shawver for the Braves.

Cubs vs. Braves Pitcher Matchup and Game Info

  • When: Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 2:20 PM ET
  • Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
  • How to Watch on TV: BSSO
  • Probable Pitchers: Brown – CHC (1-1, 3.57 ERA) vs Smith-Shawver – ATL (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
  • Cubs vs. Braves Odds

  • Braves to win: -105
  • Braves to win: -105
  • Spread: Braves -1.5
  • Total: 9 runs
  • Cubs vs. Braves Pitcher Performance

    Brown Smith-Shawver
    4 GS 0
    1-1 W-L 0-0
    3.57 ERA
    35.1 IP 0
    13 BB 0
    39 SO 0

    Cubs Probable Starting Pitcher: Ben Brown

  • The Cubs will send Brown (1-1) to make his fifth start of the season. He is 1-1 with a 3.57 ERA and 39 strikeouts through 35 1/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last time out — out of the bullpen on Sunday — the right-hander tossed two scoreless innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates while surrendering one hit.
  • In 11 games this season, the 24-year-old has amassed a 3.57 ERA and 9.9 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .238 to his opponents.
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    Braves Probable Starting Pitcher: AJ Smith-Shawver

  • The Braves will send out Smith-Shawver for his first start of the season.
  • The last time the righty took the mound was on Wednesday, Oct. 11 last season, when he pitched 2 2/3 innings in a matchup with the Philadelphia Phillies.
  • Last season, he posted a 4.26 ERA with 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings and a record of 1-0.
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