On Monday, the Cincinnati Reds (60-99) are hosting the Chicago Cubs (73-86), at 6:40 PM ET. The Reds have dropped six in a row. Hunter Greene (4-13) will start for the Reds, and Hayden Wesneski (3-1) for the Cubs.
With the Cubs (+107) visiting, the Reds (-127) are a solid favorite on the moneyline. The game’s over/under is 7.5.
Reds vs. Cubs Odds
Run Line
Cincinnati Reds (-1.5)
Moneyline
Reds (-127)
Total
7.5 Runs (Over: -113, Under: -107)

When, Where, at What Time is Reds vs. Cubs
- Game Day: Monday, October 3, 2022
- Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Stadium: Great American Ball Park
Reds Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Mike Minor | 15 Day Injury List | Foot |
Justin Dunn | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Robert Dugger | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Tejay Antone | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Tony Santillan | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
Aramis Garcia | 60 Day Injury List | Finger |
Jeff Hoffman | 60 Day Injury List | Forearm |
Art Warren | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Justin Wilson | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Vladimir Gutierrez | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Joey Votto | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Mike Moustakas | 60 Day Injury List | Calf |
Cubs Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Nick Madrigal | 10 Day Injury List | Groin |
Steven Brault | 15 Day Injury List | Shouder |
Justin Steele | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
Ethan Roberts | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Brad Wieck | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Jason Heyward | 60 Day Injury List | Knee |
Kyle Hendricks | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Alec Mills | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
Codi Heuer | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Rafael Ortega | 60 Day Injury List | Finger |
Last Time Out: Reds and Cubs
Marcus Stroman (6.00 IP, 0 R, 5 H, 7 K) earned a win in the Cubs’ 8-1 victory over the Reds yesterday. Nelson Velazquez led the way offensively, going 2-for-3 with a double, a triple and four RBI. Chase Anderson (0.00 IP, 5 R, 2 H, 0 K) was handed the loss for the Reds.
Betting Trends
Reds Betting Records and Team Stats
The Reds have entered the game as favorites 37 times this season and won 12, or 32.4%, of those games. Cincinnati has entered 20 games this season favored by -127 or more and is 7-13 in those contests. The implied probability of a win from the Reds, based on the moneyline, is 55.9%. Cincinnati and its opponents have hit the over in 77 of their 164 games with a total this season. The Reds are 76-88-0 against the spread in their 164 chances this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kyle Farmer | 144 | .253 (72) | .313 (94) | .385 (111) | 2.5% (92) | 17.3% (45) | 5.4% (120) |
Jonathan India | 104 | .247 (-) | .323 (-) | .375 (-) | 2.4% (-) | 21.7% (-) | 7.3% (-) |
TJ Friedl | 71 | .238 (-) | .312 (-) | .435 (-) | 3.1% (-) | 15.6% (-) | 7.8% (-) |
Jake Fraley | 65 | .261 (-) | .348 (-) | .483 (-) | 5.2% (-) | 21.5% (-) | 10.7% (-) |
Dónovan Solano | 78 | .284 (-) | .338 (-) | .384 (-) | 1.4% (-) | 20.1% (-) | 6.1% (-) |
Cubs Betting Records and Team Stats
The Cubs have been underdogs in 111 games this season and have come away with the win 53 times (47.7%) in those contests. Chicago has a win-loss record of 41-51 when favored by +107 or worse by sportsbooks this year. The Cubs have an implied victory probability of 48.3% according to the moneyline set for this matchup. Contests with Chicago have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 65 of 162 chances this season. The Cubs are 83-79-0 against the spread in their 162 games that had a posted line this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Ian Happ | 155 | .275 (35) | .347 (35) | .447 (51) | 2.7% (86) | 23.1% (90) | 9.2% (53) |
Nico Hoerner | 132 | .282 (27) | .326 (67) | .407 (84) | 1.8% (116) | 11.1% (6) | 5.1% (121) |
Willson Contreras | 112 | .240 (-) | .346 (-) | .458 (-) | 4.3% (-) | 21.1% (-) | 9.1% (-) |
Seiya Suzuki | 108 | .269 (-) | .343 (-) | .446 (-) | 3.2% (-) | 24.4% (-) | 9.4% (-) |
Patrick Wisdom | 132 | .207 (129) | .299 (116) | .429 (66) | 4.8% (21) | 34.5% (134) | 10.2% (35) |
Reds vs. Cubs Picks and Predictions
We pick that the Reds will pick up the win in this contest, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-127). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we predict the final scoring winding up over the total (7.5 runs).
