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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 Friday.
Alec Mills will be the starting pitcher for the Cubs on this day. Right hander Mills is 3-1 this season with a 5.11 ERA.
It'll be Sonny Gray toeing the rubber for the Reds in this contest. Right hander Gray is 1-4 with a 3.42 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Reds as -150-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
The Reds were a 5-4 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Padres. That made winners of bettors who got Cincinnati at -122 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Chicago was a 15-7 loser in its last match on the road against the Brewers. They lost as +138 underdogs, while the total score of 22 made winners of OVER bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 42-39 SU
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Chi Cubs is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Chi Cubs is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Chi Cubs's last 12 games on the road
Cincinnati:
Team record: 40-40 SU
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cincinnati's last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Cincinnati's last 9 games at home
Cincinnati is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games when playing Chi Cubs
Next up:
Chicago at Cincinnati Saturday, July 3