Reds vs Cubs Prediction and MLB Tips - 13 July 2026
Last updated: Jul 12, 2026, 1:56PM | Published: Jul 11, 2026, 7:50PM
The Cincinnati Reds will face the Chicago Cubs in MLB action at Great American Ball Park on Monday, starting at 3:40am AEST.
The Reds will send Andrew Abbott (5-5, 3.92 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Matthew Boyd (4-1, 4.31 ERA) for the Cubs.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Reds vs Cubs game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's Cincinnati vs Cubs MLB game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Cubs a 54% chance of winning against the Reds at Great American Ball Park.
Reds vs Cubs: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Monday's MLB game at Great American Ball Park are listed below:
- Head to Head: Reds $2.10, Cubs $1.77
- Line: Reds +1.5 ($1.67), Cubs -1.5 ($2.25)
- Total (Over/Under 9.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Reds at $2.10 and the Cubs at $1.77.
The Reds are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Cubs, with odds of $1.67 available at TAB.
For the favourite Cubs (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.25.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 9.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Reds (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 58% of the time, while the 9.5-run over/under is expected to go over 53% of the time.
Reds vs Cubs: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Cincinnati at $2.10 with TAB
- Line: Reds +1.5 at $1.67 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 9.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Stats Insider's Reds vs Cubs predictions are based on market-leading simulations and betting expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Cubs have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Reds to win is our recommended option because of the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is crucial to being profitable in the long run.
Reds vs Cubs: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Cincinnati vs Cubs game on Monday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the Cincinnati vs Cubs game.
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Reds vs Cubs: Essential Details
The game between the Reds and Cubs at Great American Ball Park is scheduled to begin at 3:40am AEST on Monday.
- Teams: Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs
- Date: Monday 13 July 2026
- Time: 3:40am AEST
- Venue: Great American Ball Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Cincinnati vs Cubs predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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