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Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Monday when the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds meet at Great American Ball Park.
The Cubs will give the ball to starter Hayden Wesneski in this one. Right hander Wesneski is 3-1 this season with a 2.33 ERA.
Starting this game for the Reds will be Hunter Greene. The right hander has a 4.66 ERA to go along with a 4-13 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Reds as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total opened at 8.
Cincinnati was a 8-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Cubs. They lost as +165 underdogs, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 8-1 winner as they battled the Reds on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Cubs at -185 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 73-86 SU
Current Streak: won 7 straight games.
Chi Cubs is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Chi Cubs is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Chi Cubs's last 23 games
Cincinnati:
Team record: 60-99 SU
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Cincinnati is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
Cincinnati is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Cincinnati's last 15 games
Next up:
Chicago at Cincinnati Tuesday, October 4