Reds vs Cubs Prediction and MLB Tips - 31 July 2024
Last updated: Jul 30, 2024, 11:09PM | Published: Jul 29, 2024, 8:49PM
The Cincinnati Reds will sqaure off with the Chicago Cubs in MLB action at Great American Ball Park on Wednesday, starting at 9:10am AEST.
Tony Santillan (0-0, 0.00 ERA) will get the ball for the Reds, while the Cubs are going with Justin Steele (2-4, 3.08 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Reds vs Cubs game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Cincinnati vs Cubs MLB game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Cubs a 52% chance of defeating the Reds at Great American Ball Park.
Reds vs Cubs: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's MLB game at Great American Ball Park are listed below:
- Head to Head: Reds $2.05, Cubs $1.75
- Line: Reds +1.5 ($1.67), Cubs -1.5 ($2.20)
- 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, TAB currently has the Reds at $2.05 and the Cubs at $1.75.
The Reds are 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 $2.20.
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 60% of the time, while the 9.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 57% of the time.
Reds vs Cubs: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Cincinnati at $2.05 with TAB (1.6% edge)
- Line: Reds +1.5 at $1.67 with TAB (60% probability)
- Total Runs: Under 9.5 at $1.91 with TAB (57% probability)
Today's Reds vs Cubs predictions are based on market-leading simulations and betting intelligence to help you place smarter 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 1.6% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
Reds vs Cubs: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Cincinnati vs Cubs game on Wednesday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting tips before the Cincinnati vs Cubs match-up.
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Reds vs Cubs: Essential Details
The game between the Reds and Cubs at Great American Ball Park is scheduled to start at 9:10am AEST on Wednesday.
- Teams: Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs
- Date: Wednesday 31 July 2024
- Time: 9:10am AEST
- Venue: Great American Ball Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Our Cincinnati vs Cubs predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics 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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