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On Tuesday, a matchup of NL Central rivals is on the docket, with the Chicago Cubs (56-78) hosting the Cincinnati Reds (53-79) at 7:40 PM ET. Wade Miley (1-0) is the starter for the Cubs, and Justin Dunn (1-2) for the Reds.
The Cubs are moderate favorites on the moneyline (-168) at home over the Reds (+143). The contest has a total set at 7.5.
Cubs vs. Reds Odds
Run Line
Chicago Cubs (-1.5)
Moneyline
Cubs (-168)
Total
7.5 Runs (Over: -116, Under: -105)
When, Where, at What Time is Cubs vs. Reds
- Game Day: Tuesday, September 6, 2022
- Game Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Stadium: Wrigley Field
Cubs Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Wisdom | 10 Day Injury List | Finger |
| Keegan Thompson | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
| Steven Brault | 15 Day Injury List | Shouder |
| Brad Wieck | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Kyle Hendricks | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Michael Hermosillo | 60 Day Injury List | Quadricep |
| Alec Mills | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
| Codi Heuer | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Ethan Roberts | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Adbert Alzolay | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Wade Miley | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Jason Heyward | 60 Day Injury List | Knee |
Reds Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Reynolds | 10 Day Injury List | Hip |
| Albert Almora Jr. | 10 Day Injury List | Shouder |
| Graham Ashcraft | 15 Day Injury List | Bicep |
| Robert Dugger | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Hunter Greene | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| T.J. Zeuch | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
| Joey Votto | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Mike Moustakas | 60 Day Injury List | Calf |
| Aramis Garcia | 60 Day Injury List | Finger |
| Jeff Hoffman | 60 Day Injury List | Forearm |
| Justin Wilson | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Connor Overton | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
Last Time Out: Cubs and Reds
The Reds knocked off the Rockies 10-0 Tuesday. Aristides Aquino went 1-for-1 with a home run and four RBI, and Derek Law got the win, pitching two innings without giving up an earned run on three hits, while striking out two.
Betting Trends
Cubs Betting Records and Team Stats
The Cubs have entered the game as favorites 38 times this season and won 17, or 44.7%, of those games. This season, Chicago has won three of its five games when favored by at least -168 on the moneyline. The moneyline for this contest implies a 62.7% chance of a victory for the Cubs. Chicago’s games have gone over the total in 57 of their 134 chances. The Cubs are 68-66-0 against the spread in their 134 chances this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Happ | 131 | .277 (35) | .350 (36) | .455 (39) | 2.8% (78) | 23.6% (101) | 9.2% (60) |
| Willson Contreras | 107 | .246 (88) | .351 (34) | .471 (29) | 4.5% (30) | 21.2% (86) | 9.1% (63) |
| Nico Hoerner | 119 | .281 (30) | .327 (76) | .396 (100) | 1.8% (115) | 11.2% (5) | 5.5% (127) |
| Seiya Suzuki | 94 | .260 (-) | .332 (-) | .417 (-) | 2.6% (-) | 24.3% (-) | 9.2% (-) |
| Christopher Morel | 89 | .249 (-) | .312 (-) | .445 (-) | 3.7% (-) | 31.2% (-) | 8.0% (-) |
Reds Betting Records and Team Stats
The Reds have come away with 40 wins in the 101 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. This season, Cincinnati has come away with a win 16 times in 56 chances when named as an underdog of at least +143 or longer on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Reds have a 41.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest. Cincinnati’s games have gone over the total in 67 of their 132 opportunities. The Reds have an against the spread mark of 62-70-0 in 132 games with a line this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Farmer | 117 | .260 (67) | .326 (78) | .370 (123) | 1.7% (116) | 17.0% (46) | 6.0% (119) |
| Jonathan India | 79 | .265 (-) | .335 (-) | .412 (-) | 2.8% (-) | 22.0% (-) | 6.2% (-) |
| Nick Senzel | 99 | .245 (-) | .309 (-) | .317 (-) | 1.1% (-) | 19.0% (-) | 7.2% (-) |
| TJ Friedl | 46 | .275 (-) | .327 (-) | .479 (-) | 3.1% (-) | 14.5% (-) | 5.0% (-) |
| Jake Fraley | 45 | .245 (-) | .333 (-) | .468 (-) | 5.0% (-) | 19.5% (-) | 11.3% (-) |
Cubs vs. Reds Picks and Predictions
Our top pick for Cubs vs. Reds is the Cubs (-168 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. As for the over/under, we prefer the over on 7.5 runs.