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Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds
The division rival Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds are set to renew hostilities on Tuesday when they meet at Great American Ball Park.
Marcus Stroman will be the starting pitcher for the Cubs on this day. Right hander Stroman is 1-4 this season with a 4.88 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Tyler Mahle who starts for the Reds. Right hander Mahle is 2-4 with a 4.60 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Reds as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total opened at 8.
The Reds were a 7-4 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Cubs. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at -124 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 7-4 winner as they battled the Reds on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Cubs at -124 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 17-24 SU
Chi Cubs is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Chi Cubs is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 5 games
Cincinnati:
Team record: 12-29 SU
Cincinnati is 11-3 ATS in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 17 of Cincinnati's last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games
Next up:
Chicago at Cincinnati Wednesday, May 25