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Cubs face the Braves with 1-0 series lead

Atlanta Braves (27-18, second in the NL East) vs. Chicago Cubs (27-22, second in the NL Central)

Chicago; Wednesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT

: LINE Braves -137, Cubs +116; over/under is 9 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Cubs bring a 1-0 advantage into the next game of the series against the Atlanta Braves.

Chicago has a 15-9 record at home and a 27-22 record overall. The Cubs are 10-1 in games when they hit two or more home runs.

Atlanta is 27-18 overall and 11-10 in road games. The Braves are 20-2 in games when they out-hit their opponents.