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Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds
The fans at Great American Ball Park will be treated to a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds when they take their seats on Monday.
The Cubs will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Drew Smyly in this game. Smyly has a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA this season.
It'll be Connor Overton toeing the rubber for the Reds in this contest. Right hander Overton is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Cubs as -125-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
The Reds were a 3-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Pirates. That made winners of bettors who got Cincinnati at -128 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Chicago was a 9-5 loser in its last match on the road against the Brewers. They lost as -125 favorites, while the total score of 14 made winners of OVER bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 1-2 SU
Chi Cubs is 13-5 ATS in its last 18 games
Chi Cubs is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games
Chi Cubs is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Cincinnati:
Team record: 2-1 SU
Cincinnati is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Cincinnati is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Cincinnati's last 21 games
Next up:
Chicago at Cincinnati Tuesday, April 4