Chicago Cubs Home to the Cincinnati Reds in MLB Betting Odds Action

A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Cincinnati Reds dueling the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday at Wrigley Field.

The match puts starter Bronson Arroyo for the Cincinnati Reds on the hill facing John Lackey for the Chicago Cubs. Arroyo brings a 3-2 mark to the game, while Lackey is 3-3 to date on the season.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 4.7-3.9 win for the Reds on Tuesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

18-19 Chicago battles the Reds, currently with a 19-18 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Cincinnati injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 21 (Chicago Cubs) and the No. 20 (Cincinnati Reds) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Chicago Cubs No. 13 ranked offense (4.65 runs per game) against a Cincinnati Reds defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 15 at 4.59 runs allowed per game. The Chicago Cubs have been averaging 8.38 hits per game, less than the Cincinnati Reds have managed so far this season (9.14 hits on average).

Cincinnati brings the No. 15-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Cubs's No. 16-ranked defense.