Reds vs Cubs Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for July 31

Odds updated as of 6:11 PM

The Cincinnati Reds versus the Chicago Cubs is on the MLB schedule for Wednesday.

All the info you need to make smart bets on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook can be found below. Check out all of the latest MLB betting lines here.

Reds vs Cubs Game Info

• Cincinnati Reds (52-55) vs. Chicago Cubs (51-58)
• Date: Wednesday, July 31, 2024
• Time: 7:10 PM ET
• Venue: Great American Ball Park -- Cincinnati, Ohio
• Coverage: BSOH

Reds vs Cubs Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: CIN: (-154) | CHC: (+130)
• Spread: CIN: -1.5 (+122) | CHC: +1.5 (-146)
• Total: 9.5 -- Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)

Reds vs Cubs Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Nick Lodolo (Reds) - 8-3, 3.45 ERA vs Kyle Hendricks (Cubs) - 2-9, 6.95 ERA

The Reds will give the nod to Nick Lodolo (8-3, 3.45 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 9 on the season, and the Cubs will counter with Kyle Hendricks (2-9, 6.95 ERA). Lodolo's team is 8-8-0 against the spread in his starts this season. Lodolo's team has been victorious in 64.3% of the games he's started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 9-5. The Cubs have gone 3-11-0 against the spread when Hendricks starts. The Cubs have a 2-8 record in Hendricks' 10 starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.

Reds vs Cubs Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Reds win (59.5%)

Reds vs Cubs Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Reds-Cubs, Cincinnati is the favorite at -154, and Chicago is +130 playing on the road.

Reds vs Cubs Spread

• The Cubs are at +1.5 on the runline against the Reds. The Cubs are -146 to cover the spread, and the Reds are +122.

Reds vs Cubs Over/Under

• An over/under of 9.5 has been set for Reds-Cubs on July 31, with the over being -110 and the under -110.

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Reds vs Cubs Betting Trends

• The Reds have been chosen as favorites in 48 games this year and have walked away with the win 27 times (56.2%) in those games.
• This season Cincinnati has come away with a win nine times in 14 chances when named as a favorite of at least -154 on the moneyline.
• The Reds and their opponents have hit the over in 45 of their 103 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Reds are 58-45-0 against the spread in their 103 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Cubs have a 27-29 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 48.2% of those games).
• Chicago has an 8-2 record (winning 80% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +130 or longer.
• The Cubs have played in 106 games with an over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 42 times (42-60-4).
• The Cubs have covered 43.4% of their games this season, going 46-60-0 ATS.

Reds Player Leaders

• Elly De La Cruz leads Cincinnati in slugging percentage (.486) and total hits (104) this season. He's batting .262 with an on-base percentage of .350.
• Among all qualifying hitters, he is 55th in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 30th, and he is 22nd in slugging.
• De La Cruz hopes to build on a two-game hitting streak in this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .333 with a home run, a walk and an RBI.
• Spencer Steer is batting .237 with 26 doubles, two triples, 15 home runs and 45 walks. He's slugging .429 with an on-base percentage of .324.
• His batting average is 105th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 69th, and his slugging percentage 65th.
• Steer heads into this matchup looking to extend his two-game hit streak. During his last five outings he is batting .150 with two doubles, a walk and an RBI.
• Jonathan India leads Cincinnati in OBP (.368) this season, fueled by 91 hits.
• India brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .118 with a double and three walks.
• Jeimer Candelario is batting .227 with a .284 OBP and 50 RBI for Cincinnati this season.

Cubs Player Leaders

• Isaac Paredes has racked up a team-high .353 on-base percentage. He's batting .243 and slugging .431.
• Including all qualifying hitters in the big leagues, he ranks 95th in batting average, 26th in on-base percentage and 63rd in slugging percentage.
• Ian Happ has 23 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 55 walks while batting .230. He's slugging .429 with an on-base percentage of .336.
• His batting average is 116th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is 44th, and he is 65th in slugging.
• Nico Hoerner has a .341 slugging percentage, which leads the Cubs.
• Seiya Suzuki paces his team with 86 hits.

Reds vs Cubs Head to Head

• 7/30/2024: 6-3 CIN (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 7/29/2024: 7-1 CIN (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 6/9/2024: 4-2 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 6/8/2024: 4-3 CIN (Favorite: Reds, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
• 6/7/2024: 3-2 CIN (Favorite: Reds, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 6/6/2024: 8-4 CIN (Favorite: Reds, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 6/2/2024: 5-2 CIN (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 5/31/2024: 5-4 CIN (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 9/3/2023: 15-7 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -152, Underdog Moneyline: +128)
• 9/2/2023: 2-1 CIN (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)

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