{"id":417996,"date":"2026-05-13T04:40:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T09:40:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=417996"},"modified":"2026-05-13T04:40:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T09:40:50","slug":"cubs-vs-braves-game-2-prediction-game-today-may-13-bounce-back-from-one-hit-shutout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/cubs-vs-braves-game-2-prediction-game-today-may-13-bounce-back-from-one-hit-shutout\/","title":{"rendered":"Cubs vs Braves Game 2 Prediction Game Today May 13: Bounce Back from ONE-HIT Shutout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chicago Cubs (27-15) at Atlanta Braves (29-13) | Truist Park, Atlanta | 7:15 PM ET \/ 6:15 PM CT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Chicago Cubs<\/strong> (27\u201315 after losing 5\u20132 last night) face the Atlanta Braves (29\u201313 on a THREE-game win streak) for Game 2 at Truist Park. We got <strong>ONE-HIT last night<\/strong>\u2014<strong>Alex Bregman&#8217;s homer was our ONLY hit!<\/strong> Grant Holmes and three relievers combined for the <strong>ONE-HITTER<\/strong>. <strong>Shota Imanaga<\/strong> (4-2, 2.28 ERA) starts against <strong>JR Ritchie<\/strong> (1-0, 3.63 ERA).<\/p>\n<p>This is Game 2\u2014can we bounce back from the ONE-HITTER and get our offense going?<\/p>\n<h2>Cubs Season: 27-15 After Getting ONE-HIT<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Record: 27-15 (Twelve Games Over .500, FOUR-Game Losing Streak)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re 27\u201315 and twelve games over .500 on a <strong>FOUR-GAME LOSING STREAK<\/strong> after last night&#8217;s brutal 5\u20132 loss. We got <strong>ONE-HIT<\/strong>\u2014<strong>Alex Bregman&#8217;s solo homer was our ONLY hit all game!<\/strong> Grant Holmes and three relievers combined for the <strong>ONE-HITTER<\/strong> against us. We&#8217;ve been <strong>SHUT OUT in three of our last four games!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Last Night&#8217;s ONE-HIT Loss (5\u20132):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lost 5\u20132 (ONE-HIT!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Grant Holmes + 3 relievers: ONE-HITTER!<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Alex Bregman:<\/strong> Solo homer (our ONLY hit!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mois\u00e9s Ballesteros:<\/strong> RBI groundout (only other run)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Colin Rea:<\/strong> 4.1 IP, 5 ER (4-2, gave up 2 HRs)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Austin Riley and Mike Yastrzemski homered<\/strong> for Braves<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>FOUR-Game Losing Streak:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lost to Rangers 6\u20130 (shut out)<\/li>\n<li>Lost to Rangers 3\u20130 (shut out)<\/li>\n<li>Lost to Braves 5\u20132 last night (ONE-HIT!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scored only 2 runs in last 27 innings!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Key Stats:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>52 home runs<\/strong> (6th in MLB)<\/li>\n<li><strong>.248 batting average<\/strong> (6th in MLB)<\/li>\n<li><strong>5.2 runs per game<\/strong> (4th in MLB!)<\/li>\n<li>But <strong>only 2 runs in last 27 innings<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Shota Imanaga Tonight:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>4-2, 2.28 ERA<\/strong> (OUR ACE!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>.930 WHIP<\/strong> (elite stuff!)<\/li>\n<li>We NEED him to dominate and give our offense time to wake up!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We got ONE-HIT last night. Time to bounce back with Imanaga on the mound!<\/p>\n<h2>Atlanta Braves: 29-13, THREE-Game Win Streak<\/h2>\n<p>The Braves are 29\u201313 on a <strong>THREE-GAME WIN STREAK<\/strong> after ONE-HITTING us 5\u20132 last night! They&#8217;re the <strong>BEST TEAM IN BASEBALL!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Braves After Last Night:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Won 5\u20132 (ONE-HIT us!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Grant Holmes + 3 relievers: ONE-HITTER!<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Austin Riley:<\/strong> Homer (6th of season, 25 RBIs!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mike Yastrzemski:<\/strong> 3-run homer (1st of season!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>29-13 record<\/strong> (BEST IN BASEBALL!)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>JR Ritchie Starting:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1-0, 3.63 ERA<\/strong> (rookie!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Making his 4th career start<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Facing our ace Shota Imanaga<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Braves Dominance:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>29-13 record<\/strong> (.690 winning percentage!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>BEST ERA in baseball: 3.16<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>13-6 at home<\/strong> (dominant at Truist Park!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>.272 batting average<\/strong> (BEST in MLB!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>59 home runs<\/strong> (2nd in MLB!)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tributes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bobby Cox<\/strong> (died Saturday at 84 &#8211; Hall of Fame manager!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ted Turner<\/strong> (died last Wednesday at 87 &#8211; former owner!)<\/li>\n<li>Braves wearing <strong>No. 6 on caps<\/strong> rest of season for Cox<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Braves are the BEST TEAM IN BASEBALL and ONE-HIT us last night!<\/p>\n<h2>Key Matchups at Truist Park<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Shota Imanaga (4-2, 2.28 ERA) vs Braves Lineup<\/strong><br \/>\nImanaga is OUR ACE (2.28 ERA!). The Braves score 5.5 RPG (BEST in MLB). We need him to dominate!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cubs Offense vs JR Ritchie (1-0, 3.63 ERA)<\/strong><br \/>\nWe got ONE-HIT last night (Bregman&#8217;s solo HR!). Ritchie is a rookie making his 4th start. ATTACK HIM EARLY!<\/p>\n<p><strong>END THE OFFENSIVE DROUGHT<\/strong><br \/>\nOnly 2 runs in last 27 innings. ONE HIT last night. The offense MUST wake up tonight!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shota Imanaga Must Dominate<\/strong><br \/>\nWe&#8217;re on a FOUR-game losing streak. Our ace needs to shut down the best offense in baseball!<\/p>\n<h2>What the Cubs Need at Truist Park<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Shota Imanaga Dominates<\/strong><br \/>\nImanaga has a 2.28 ERA (.930 WHIP!). Shut down the Braves&#8217; elite offense and give us a chance!<\/p>\n<p><strong>OFFENSE WAKES UP<\/strong><br \/>\nWe got ONE-HIT last night. Only 2 runs in 27 innings. TIME TO SCORE! Attack rookie Ritchie early!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Michael Conforto and Nico Hoerner Lead<\/strong><br \/>\nConforto is hitting .364. Hoerner had great defense last night. We need our top guys to produce!<\/p>\n<p><strong>END THE FOUR-GAME LOSING STREAK<\/strong><br \/>\nLost four straight (three shutouts!). Bounce back with Imanaga on the mound!<\/p>\n<h2>Cubs Fan Prediction: Imanaga Dominates, We Bounce Back!<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Final Score: Cubs 4, Braves 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shota Imanaga dominates\u20147 innings, 3 runs. Shuts down the best offense in baseball!<\/p>\n<p>Our offense FINALLY breaks through! Michael Conforto drives in runs. Ian Happ contributes. We score 4 against rookie Ritchie!<\/p>\n<p>The Braves score 3 but Imanaga and our bullpen hold on. We END THE FOUR-GAME LOSING STREAK!<\/p>\n<p>One-run win. We&#8217;re 28\u201315, <strong>THIRTEEN GAMES OVER .500<\/strong>. We bounce back at Truist Park!<\/p>\n<h2>Why Game 2 Matters<\/h2>\n<p>We&#8217;re 27\u201315 after getting ONE-HIT last night (Bregman&#8217;s homer was our ONLY hit!). We&#8217;re on a FOUR-GAME LOSING STREAK with only 2 runs in last 27 innings! The Braves are 29\u201313 (BEST IN BASEBALL!) on a THREE-GAME WIN STREAK.<\/p>\n<p>Win tonight and we&#8217;re 28\u201315. END THE FOUR-GAME LOSING STREAK with our ace on the mound!<\/p>\n<p>Can Imanaga shut down the best offense in baseball? Will our offense wake up? Can we bounce back from the ONE-HITTER?<\/p>\n<p>We went 78\u201384 last year. Going 28\u201315 and bouncing back from FOUR STRAIGHT losses would show resilience!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Go Cubs Go. 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