The Chicago Cubs will look to improve on a 52-31 record when they take on the Cincinnati Reds, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Wednesday.
Chicago sends Adam Warren out against Anthony DeSclafani for the Cincinnati Reds in this game. Warren is 2-1 with a 3.51 ERA on the season, while DeSclafani is 2-0 on the year and has a 1.78 ERA.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 5.6-4.8 win for the Reds on Wednesday. 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
52-31 Chicago battles the Reds, currently with a 31-54 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Cincinnati injuries news.
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Chicago Cubs at No. 18 and the Cincinnati Reds at No. 29 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Chicago Cubs No. 2-rated offense, averaging 5.28 runs per game, against a Cincinnati Reds defense that ranks No. 30 at 6.04 in runs allowed per game. The Chicago Cubs have averaged 8.63 hits per game so far, more than Cincinnati Reds batters have averaged on the year (7.99 hits per game).
Cincinnati brings the No. 30-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Cubs's No. 1-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Cincinnati rolled to a 9-5 win against Chicago on Tuesday, as B Finnegan and the Reds' bats led the team to victory at Wrigley Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Cincinnati at Miami, Friday, July 8th
Chicago home to Atlanta, Thursday, July 7th