After a slower-than-expected start, the Chicago Cubs currently have a 30-28 record, placing them in a tight race against the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Central. By contrast, the Cubs ran a 41-17 record by this time last season, ending the 2016 season with a record of 103-58, the best of any MLB team that year.

Today, we asked people how many games they thought the Chicago Cubs would win between now and the All-Star Break, a time period during which the Cubs would play a total of 31 games.

By far, the most popular response was "17-18 games", with 59% of people surveyed providing this answer.

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