Reds vs. Cubs: Betting Preview for Sept. 29
Published 1:24 am Sunday, September 29, 2024
On Sunday, Sept. 29, Elly De La Cruz’s Cincinnati Reds (76-85) visit Nico Hoerner’s Chicago Cubs (83-78) at Wrigley Field. The first pitch will be thrown at 3:20 p.m. ET.
At +105, the Cubs are the moneyline underdogs in this game versus the Reds, who are listed at -125. This game’s total is 7. You can get -120 odds on the over and +100 odds on the under.
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Reds vs. Cubs Game Info
- Date: Sunday, September 29, 2024
- Time: 3:20 p.m. ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- TV Channel: BSOH
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Reds -125
- Moneyline Underdog: Cubs +105
- Over/Under: 7 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)
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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher
- The Reds will send Hunter Greene (9-5) to the mound to make his 26th start of the season as he tries for his 10th win. He is 9-5 with a 2.83 ERA and 166 strikeouts in 146 1/3 innings pitched.
- In his most recent appearance on Sunday, the righty tossed three innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates, giving up one earned run while surrendering two hits.
- Greene is trying to collect his 14th quality start of the season in this outing.
- Greene is trying to secure his 21st start of five or more innings this season in this game.
- He has had seven appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Reds are 18th in MLB play with 174 total home runs.
- Cincinnati’s .389 slugging percentage ranks 21st in baseball.
- The Reds’ .231 batting average ranks 26th in the majors.
- Cincinnati is the 15th-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.3 runs per game (696 total).
- The Reds rank 21st in MLB with an on-base percentage of .305.
- The Reds’ nine strikeouts per game rank 23rd in baseball.
- Cincinnati has a 4.12 team ERA that ranks 19th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Cincinnati’s pitching staff ranks 12th in the majors with a collective 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
- The Reds have the 16th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.255).
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