Chicago at Atlanta

Chicago has been shut out the last two games, though the offense is still 12th in the majors in runs scored, 10th in on-base percentage, and 13th in steals. Javier Assad (1.70 ERA) is holding batters to a .204 average and the Cubs are 5-3 in his eight starts. The Cubs are 10-3 when he starts as an underdog. Chicago is also 27-19 on the road after scoring three runs or less in two straight contests. Atlanta's 40-year-old Charlie Morton takes the mound and he's 15-23 at home versus teams with winning percentages between 54% and 62%, plus 37-59 against NL teams averaging 4.5+ runs. Make it a Max Play on Chicago.