Reds vs Cubs Betting Odds
When: June 29, 2022, at 8:05 p.m. EDT
Venue: Wrigley Field – Chicago, IL
Reds vs Cubs Betting Preview
A National League Central series continues Wednesday night when the Cincinnati Reds (26-47, 14-24 away) visit the Chicago Cubs (28-46, 13-26 home). These two teams are at the bottom of the division and it’s going to be a long Summer for these fans. This game will air live on ESPN+.
Brandon Drury is having a nice season for the Reds as he leads the team with 15 home runs and 39 RBIs. Kyle Farmer has a team high .280 batting average. Cincinnati is hitting .241 and the pitchers have combined for a 5.32 ERA and 1.41 WHIP.
Patrick Wisdom has been mashing as he leads the Cubs with 14 home runs and 37 RBIs. Ian Happ has a team high .273 batting average. Chicago is hitting .245 and the pitching staff has combined for a 4.85 ERA and 1.35 WHIP.
Reds vs Cubs Betting Trends
Reds
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cincinnati’s last 7 games.
- Cincinnati are 3-8 SU in their last 11 games.
- Cincinnati are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games on the road.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Chi Cubs.
- Cincinnati are 3-7 SU in their last 10 games against an opponent in the National League.
- The total has gone OVER in 10 of Cincinnati’s last 15 games played in June.
Cubs
- Chi Cubs are 5-15 SU in their last 20 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Chi Cubs’ last 10 games against Cincinnati.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi Cubs’ last 5 games at home.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi Cubs’ last 5 games when playing at home against Cincinnati.
- Chi Cubs are 5-12 SU in their last 17 games against an opponent in the National League.
- Chi Cubs are 3-7 SU in their last 10 games against an opponent in the National League Central Division.
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Reds vs Cubs Pick & Prediction
Last time out, Cincinnati won the first game of this series with a 5-3 win on Tuesday. This game was tied at zero until the sixth inning when the Reds got on the board with two runs. Cincinnati led 5-0 before the Cubs decided to show up and put up three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning.
Jonathan Indian went 2-5 with one home run, three RBIs and two runs in the win. Willson Contreras went 2-4 with one walk and one RBIS in the loss. Luis Castillo improved to 3-4, Keegan Thompson dropped to 7-3 and Hunter Strickland saved his fourth game of the season.
Pitching Matchup: Hunter Greene (3-8, 5.66 ERA, 1.36 WHIP) vs Justin Steele (2-5, 4.59 ERA, 1.45 WHIP)