On Tuesday, the Cincinnati Reds (61-99) are hosting the Chicago Cubs (73-87), at 6:40 PM ET, in the game of a six-game series. Luis Cessa (4-4) is the starter for the Reds, and Javier Assad (2-2) for the Cubs.
The moneyline odds for the Reds (-109) versus the Cubs (-108) indicate a tight game. The over/under for the Reds-Cubs game is set at 8.5.
Reds vs. Cubs Odds
Run Line
Cincinnati Reds (-1.5)
Moneyline
Reds (-109)
Total
8.5 Runs (Over: -107, Under: -114)

When, Where, at What Time is Reds vs. Cubs
- Game Day: Tuesday, October 4, 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
Hunter Greene (6.00 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 8 K) picked up the win in the Reds’ 3-1 victory over the Cubs yesterday. Kyle Farmer led the way offensively, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Hayden Wesneski (6.00 IP, 1 R, 4 H, 6 K) took the loss for the Cubs.
Betting Trends
Reds Betting Records and Team Stats
The Reds have won 13, or 34.2%, of the 38 games they’ve played as favorites this season. Cincinnati has a record of 14-26, a 35% win rate, when favored by -109 or more by bookmakers this season. Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Reds have a 52.2% chance to win. So far this season, Cincinnati and its opponents have hit the over in 77 of their 165 games with a total. The Reds are 77-88-0 against the spread in their 165 chances this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Kyle Farmer | 145 | .254 (70) | .315 (86) | .387 (105) | 2.4% (93) | 17.2% (40) | 5.6% (114) |
Jonathan India | 105 | .248 (-) | .327 (-) | .379 (-) | 2.3% (-) | 21.7% (-) | 7.2% (-) |
TJ Friedl | 72 | .240 (-) | .314 (-) | .436 (-) | 3.1% (-) | 15.5% (-) | 7.8% (-) |
Jake Fraley | 66 | .256 (-) | .342 (-) | .473 (-) | 5.1% (-) | 21.5% (-) | 10.5% (-) |
DĂłnovan Solano | 79 | .288 (-) | .343 (-) | .387 (-) | 1.3% (-) | 19.9% (-) | 6.4% (-) |
Cubs Betting Records and Team Stats
The Cubs have been underdogs in 112 games this season and have come away with the win 53 times (47.3%) in those contests. Chicago has a mark of 52-59 in contests where oddsmakers favor them by -108 or worse on the moneyline. The Cubs have an implied victory probability of 51.9% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup. Chicago’s games have gone over the total in 65 of their 163 opportunities. The Cubs have posted a record of 83-80-0 against the spread this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Ian Happ | 156 | .273 (35) | .344 (37) | .444 (54) | 2.7% (84) | 23.3% (89) | 9.1% (54) |
Nico Hoerner | 133 | .280 (27) | .324 (66) | .404 (84) | 1.8% (114) | 11.0% (6) | 5.1% (119) |
Willson Contreras | 112 | .240 (-) | .346 (-) | .458 (-) | 4.3% (-) | 21.1% (-) | 9.1% (-) |
Seiya Suzuki | 109 | .267 (-) | .340 (-) | .441 (-) | 3.2% (-) | 24.4% (-) | 9.4% (-) |
Patrick Wisdom | 132 | .207 (126) | .299 (111) | .429 (64) | 4.8% (21) | 34.5% (131) | 10.2% (36) |
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 (-109). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we see the final scoring winding up over the total (8.5 runs).
