Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs result and prediction
Our bet on Cincinnati Reds lost
- Odds at pick time
- 2.742.65 after commission
- P&L on $10
- -$10.00
We made Cincinnati Reds the outsider at 41%, but the best price of 2.65 implied only 38%, an edge of 9.0%. How our picks work
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What stands out
Chicago Cubs had 14 players on the injury list against 6 for Cincinnati Reds. Chicago Cubs won 4 of the last 5 meetings with Cincinnati Reds. Our fair odds were 2.43, so any price above 2.43 had value. Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs were both on a back-to-back
Key facts
- Start time
- Sat 29 Aug at 18:21 UTC
- Competition
- MLB
- Weather
- Overcast, 28°C, wind 15 km/h in Chicago
Signals that may move the price
Injury report
- Michael Toglia10-Day-IL · Shoulder
- Brandon Williamson60-Day-IL · Shoulder
- Spencer Steer10-Day-IL · Wrist
- Hunter Greene60-Day-IL · Elbow
- Blake Dunn60-Day-IL · Elbow
- Graham Ashcraft60-Day-IL · Elbow
- Justin Steele60-Day-IL · Elbow
- Phil Maton60-Day-IL · Knee
- Gavin Hollowell15-Day-IL · Shoulder
- Ben Brown60-Day-IL · Neck
- Riley Martin60-Day-IL · Elbow
- Hunter Harvey60-Day-IL · Triceps
- Matt Shaw10-Day-IL · Hand
- Dansby Swanson10-Day-IL · Oblique
- +6 more
Already in the price
Rest & travel
- Last game1d ago · back-to-back
- Games in 7 days6
- Travel0 km
- Last game1d ago · back-to-back
- Games in 7 days6
- Travel0 km
Head to head
- Sun 12 Jul at 17:40 UTCChicago Cubs 8–4 Cincinnati Reds
- Sat 11 Jul at 23:10 UTCChicago Cubs 5–3 Cincinnati Reds
- Fri 10 Jul at 23:10 UTCChicago Cubs 0–4 Cincinnati Reds
- Thu 7 May at 18:20 UTCCincinnati Reds 3–8 Chicago Cubs
- Wed 6 May at 23:40 UTCCincinnati Reds 6–7 Chicago Cubs
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Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs prediction FAQ
What was our pick in Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs?
We backed Cincinnati Reds at 41%, and the pick lost
What edge did our model see on Cincinnati Reds at 2.65?
An edge of 9.0% by the model, against fair odds of 2.43
General questions and methodology
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