MLB Matchups
Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs
Reds vs Cubs Prediction, Picks and Odds 09-29-2024
The Cincinnati Reds (76-85) carry a five-game losing streak into a road matchup against the Chicago Cubs (83-78) on Sunday at 3:20 p.m. ET. The Reds are favored (-114) to stop their streak against the underdog Cubs (+104). Cincinnati has Hunter Greene starting things off, while Chicago will send out Caleb Kilian.
Reds vs. Cubs Game Info
- Date: Sunday, September 29, 2024
- Time: 3:20 p.m. ET
- TV: BSOH
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
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Reds vs. Cubs Betting Info
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reds | -114 | +104 | 7 | -115 | -105 |
Reds Betting Insights
- The Reds have gone 34-30 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 53.1% of those games).
- When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -114 or shorter, Cincinnati has a 31-23 record (winning 57.4% of its games).
- The Reds have a 53.3% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.
- Cincinnati has had an over/under set by oddsmakers 147 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 66 of those games (66-74-7).
- The Reds have covered 57.1% of their games this season, going 84-63-0 against the spread.
Cubs Betting Insights
- The Cubs have been underdogs in 73 games this season and won 36 (49.3%) of those contests.
- Chicago has a record of 29-29 in games where sportsbooks have it as underdogs of at least +104 on the moneyline.
- The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 49% chance of a victory for the Cubs.
- Chicago's games have gone over the total in 71 of its 150 chances.
- The Cubs are 71-79-0 against the spread in their 150 chances this season.
Probable Starting Pitchers
| Hunter Greene (CIN) | Pitcher | Caleb Kilian (CHC) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 - 5 | W/L | 0 - 1 |
| 146.1 | IP | 5.2 |
| 2.83 | ERA | 7.94 |
| 1.018 | WHIP | 2.118 |
| 10.2 | K/9 | 4.8 |
| 3.3 | BB/9 | 6.4 |
Reds vs Cubs Betting Odds
Reds vs Cubs Player Props
Spencer Steer Props for Today: Sunday, Sept. 29 vs. the Chicago Cubs
Spencer Steer -- .152 average over his past 10 games -- will be in action for the Cincinnati Reds versus the Chicago Cubs, with Caleb Kilian on the hill, on Sept. 29 at 3:20 PM ET.
Reds vs. Cubs Game Details
- Day: Sunday, September 29, 2024
- Time: 3:20 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- TV Channel: BSOH
Spencer Steer Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -179)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -172)
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Spencer Steer Betting Stats
- Steer has a hit in 62.4% of his games this year (98 of 157), and he posted more than one hit in 25 of those contests (15.9%).
- He has hit a long ball in 12.1% of his games in 2024 (19 of 157), which amounts to 3.1% of his trips to the plate.
- Steer has scored at least one run 59 times this season in 157 contests (37.6%), including scoring multiple runs in 9.6% of games (15 times).
- In 36.3% of his 157 games this season, he has driven in a run (57 times). Also, he's put up 24 games with multiple RBI in 2024 (15.3%) and plated three or more of his team's runs in eight contests.
- In 64.3% of his contests this season (101 of 157), Steer has struck out at least once. In 30 of those games (19.1%), he registered more than one strikeout.
Last 5 Games vs. Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2024 | Kyle Hendricks | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/27/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/31/2024 | Kyle Hendricks | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2024 | Justin Steele | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/29/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 1 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Caleb Kilian
- Kilian gets the nod for the Cubs and will make his first start of the season.
- The 27-year-old righty has pitched out of the bullpen once already this campaign, but will make his first start.
Ian Happ Props for Today: Sunday, Sept. 29 vs. the Cincinnati Reds
Ian Happ, with a slugging percentage of .366 in his past 10 games -- including two home runs -- will be in action for the Chicago Cubs against the Cincinnati Reds, with Hunter Greene on the mound, Sept. 29 at 3:20 PM ET.
Cubs vs. Reds Game Details
- Day: Sunday, September 29, 2024
- Time: 3:20 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- TV Channel: BSOH
Ian Happ Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -156)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -147)
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Ian Happ Betting Stats
- Happ has recorded a hit in 92 out of 152 games this season (60.5%), with at least two hits in 35 of them (23.0%).
- Out of the 152 games he has played in this season, he's homered in 22 contests (14.5%), going deep in 3.8% of his plate appearances.
- In 42.1% of his games this year (64 of 152), Happ has scored at least one run. In 21 of those games (13.8%), he tallied two or more runs scored.
- He has plated at least one run in 31.6% of his games this season (48 of 152), including two or more RBI in 25 of those contests (16.4%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team's runs in nine contests.
- Happ has gone down on strikes one or more times in 69.7% of his games this year (106 of 152), striking out multiple times in 53 of them (34.9%).
Last 5 Games vs. Reds
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2024 | Rhett Lowder | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/27/2024 | Nick Martínez | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/31/2024 | Nick Lodolo | 3-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/30/2024 | Tony Santillan | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/29/2024 | Carson Spiers | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Hunter Greene
- The Reds will send Greene (9-5) to the mound for his 26th start this season.
- The right-hander's last start was on Sunday, Sept. 22, when he tossed three innings while giving up one earned run on two hits in a matchup with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- The 25-year-old has pitched in 25 games this season with an ERA of 2.83, a 3.07 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.018.
- He has earned a quality start 13 times in 25 starts this season.
- Greene has started 25 games this season, and he's lasted five or more innings 20 times. He averages 5.8 innings per appearance.
Cody Bellinger Props for Today: Sunday, Sept. 29 vs. the Cincinnati Reds
Cody Bellinger -- with an on-base percentage of .250 in his past 10 games, 75 points lower than his season-long percentage -- will be in action for the Chicago Cubs versus the Cincinnati Reds, with Hunter Greene on the hill, on Sept. 29 at 3:20 PM ET.
Cubs vs. Reds Game Details
- Day: Sunday, September 29, 2024
- Time: 3:20 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- TV Channel: BSOH
Cody Bellinger Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -185)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -156)
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Cody Bellinger Betting Stats
- In 90 of 130 games this season (69.2%), Bellinger has gotten a hit, and he collected at least two hits in 40 of those contests (30.8%).
- He has homered in 18 of 130 games in 2024 (13.8%), which is 3.2% of his trips to the plate.
- In 55 of 130 contests this year (42.3%), Bellinger has scored a run, and 17 of those games (13.1%) included an effort that produced more than one run scored.
- He has driven in a run in 52 of 130 games this season, including multiple RBI in 19 of them. He has also driven in three or more of his team's runs in six contests.
- Bellinger has struck out at least once 71 times this season in 130 games (54.6%), including 14 games with more than one strikeout (10.8%).
Last 5 Games vs. Reds
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2024 | Rhett Lowder | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/27/2024 | Nick Martínez | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/31/2024 | Nick Lodolo | 3-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2024 | Tony Santillan | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/9/2024 | Frankie Montás | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Hunter Greene
- The Reds' Greene (9-5) will make his 26th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, Sept. 22, when he gave up one earned run and allowed two hits in three innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- The 25-year-old has pitched in 25 games this season with a 2.83 ERA, 10.2 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .185.
- He has earned a quality start 13 times in 25 starts this season.
- In 25 starts, Greene has pitched through or past the fifth inning 20 times. He has a season average of 5.8 frames per outing.
Elly De La Cruz Props for Today: Sunday, Sept. 29 vs. the Chicago Cubs
The Cincinnati Reds, including Elly De La Cruz (batting .286 in his past 10 games, with three doubles, a triple, a home run, a walk and five RBI), battle starter Caleb Kilian and the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, Sunday at 3:20 PM ET.
Reds vs. Cubs Game Details
- Day: Sunday, September 29, 2024
- Time: 3:20 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- TV Channel: BSOH
Elly De La Cruz Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -222)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +132)
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Elly De La Cruz Betting Stats
- De La Cruz has collected a hit in 96 of 159 games this year, with multiple hits in 41 of them.
- He has hit a long ball in 14.5% of his games in 2024 (23 of 159), which amounts to 3.6% of his trips to the dish.
- De La Cruz has touched home plate in 70 of 159 games this season, including multiple runs scored in 23 of them.
- In 29.6% of his contests this year (47 of 159), he has picked up at least one RBI. In 17 of those games (10.7%) he recorded more than one RBI, while accounting for three or more of his team's runs in eight games.
- De La Cruz has been set down on strikes in 78.0% of his 159 games this year, while fanning more than once in 42.8% of those games (68).
Last 5 Games vs. Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2024 | Kyle Hendricks | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/27/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/31/2024 | Kyle Hendricks | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2024 | Justin Steele | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/9/2024 | Shota Imanaga | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Caleb Kilian
- Kilian has been named the starter for the Cubs and will make his first start this season.
- The 27-year-old right-hander will make his first start after pitching in relief once this season.
Nico Hoerner Props for Today: Sunday, Sept. 29 vs. the Cincinnati Reds
On Sunday, Nico Hoerner (.667 slugging percentage in past 10 games, including two home runs) and the Chicago Cubs face the Cincinnati Reds, whose starting pitcher will be Hunter Greene. First pitch is at 3:20 PM ET.
Cubs vs. Reds Game Details
- Day: Sunday, September 29, 2024
- Time: 3:20 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- TV Channel: BSOH
Nico Hoerner Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -256)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +144)
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Nico Hoerner Betting Stats
- Hoerner has collected a hit in 69.6% of his 148 games this season, with multiple hits in 30.4% of them (45).
- He has left the yard in six of 148 games in 2024 (4.1%), which is 1.1% of his trips to the plate.
- In 47.3% of his 148 games this season, Hoerner has scored a run (70 times). Also, he's put up 16 games with multiple runs in 2024 (10.8%).
- In 37 of 148 games this season (25.0%), he has driven in a run, and in nine of those games (6.1%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also been responsible for three or more of his team's runs in one contest.
- Hoerner has struck out at least once 55 times this season in 148 games (37.2%), including nine games with more than one strikeout (6.1%).
Last 5 Games vs. Reds
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2024 | Rhett Lowder | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/27/2024 | Nick Martínez | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/31/2024 | Nick Lodolo | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 7/30/2024 | Tony Santillan | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/29/2024 | Carson Spiers | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 1 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Hunter Greene
- The Reds will hand the ball to Greene (9-5) for his 26th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, Sept. 22, when he gave up one earned run and allowed two hits in three innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- The 25-year-old has an ERA of 2.83, 10.2 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .185 in 25 games this season.
- He has 13 quality starts in 25 chances this season.
- Greene has 20 starts of five or more innings this season in 25 chances. He averages 5.8 innings per outing.
Jonathan India Props for Today: Sunday, Sept. 29 vs. the Chicago Cubs
On Sunday, Jonathan India (.258 batting average in his past 10 games, with a triple, a home run, four walks and two RBI) and the Cincinnati Reds play the Chicago Cubs, whose starting pitcher will be Caleb Kilian. First pitch is at 3:20 PM ET.
Reds vs. Cubs Game Details
- Day: Sunday, September 29, 2024
- Time: 3:20 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- TV Channel: BSOH
Jonathan India Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -179)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -169)
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Jonathan India Betting Stats
- India has tallied a hit 86 times this season in 150 games played (57.3%), with 34 multi-hit efforts (22.7%).
- In 9.3% of his games this season, he has hit a long ball (14 of 150). He's gone deep in 2.4% of his trips to the plate during the 2024 campaign.
- India has scored in 40.7% of his 150 games this season. That includes two or more runs scored in 12.0% of those games (18).
- He has driven in at least one run in 37 out of 150 games this year (24.7%). He has collected two or more RBI in 12 of those contests (8.0%).
- India has gone down on strikes in 58.0% of his 150 games this season, while fanning more than once in 19.3% of those contests (29).
Last 5 Games vs. Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2024 | Kyle Hendricks | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/27/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 2-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/31/2024 | Kyle Hendricks | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2024 | Justin Steele | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/29/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 1 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Caleb Kilian
- Kilian has been named the starter for the Cubs and will make his first start this season.
- The 27-year-old righty has pitched out of the bullpen once already this campaign, but will make his first start.
Cincinnati Reds
