Reds vs. Cubs: Betting Preview for July 29
Published 5:24 am Monday, July 29, 2024
Elly De La Cruz will lead the way for the Cincinnati Reds (50-55) on Monday, July 29, when they match up with Ian Happ and the Chicago Cubs (51-56) at Great American Ball Park at 7:10 PM ET.
At -110, the Reds are listed as the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Cubs (-110). Oddsmakers have listed the total for this matchup at 9 runs.
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Reds vs. Cubs Game Info
- Date: Monday, July 29, 2024
- Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Venue: Great American Ball Park
- TV Channel: MARQ
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Reds -110
- Moneyline Underdog: Cubs -110
- Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)
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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher
- Carson Spiers gets the start for the Reds, his sixth of the season. He is 3-2 with a 3.83 ERA and 41 strikeouts through 47 2/3 innings pitched.
- The right-hander last appeared on Friday, July 12 against the Miami Marlins, when he tossed five innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up six hits.
- Spiers has two quality starts under his belt this year.
- Spiers has put up five starts this campaign in which he pitched five or more innings.
- In two of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.
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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Reds rank 15th in baseball with 114 total home runs.
- Cincinnati ranks 18th in MLB with a .390 slugging percentage.
- The Reds are 28th in the majors with a .228 batting average.
- Cincinnati ranks 15th in runs scored with 460 (4.4 per game).
- The Reds’ .303 on-base percentage is 23rd in MLB.
- The Reds’ nine strikeouts per game rank 25th in MLB.
- Cincinnati has a 3.83 team ERA that ranks 11th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Cincinnati’s pitching staff ranks 13th in MLB.
- Pitchers for the Reds combine for the 14th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.253).
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