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Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago Cubs

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Wednesday when the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs meet at Wrigley Field.

Hunter Greene will be the starting pitcher for the Reds on this day. Right hander Greene is 3-8 this season with a 5.66 ERA.

Starting this game for the Cubs will be Justin Steele. The left hander has a 4.59 ERA to go along with a 2-5 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Cubs as -152-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 8.

Chicago was a 5-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Reds. They lost as -125 favorites, while the total score of 8 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Cincinnati, they were a 5-3 winner as they battled the Cubs on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Reds at 105 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Cincinnati:
Team record: 26-47 SU
Cincinnati is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Cincinnati is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 7 games

Chicago:
Team record: 28-46 SU
Chi Cubs is 6-15 ATS in its last 21 games
Chi Cubs is 5-16 SU in its last 21 games
Chi Cubs is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games at home

Next up:
Cincinnati at Chicago Thursday, June 30