Cincinnati Reds Face the Chicago Cubs Wednesday: MLB Odds and Betting Trends

Cincinnati Reds

vs

Chicago Cubs
Wednesday, June 25, 2014 7:05 PM ET
Wrigley Field

The MLB baseball betting odds board sees a clash between Chicago and the Cincinnati on Wednesday, with the host Cubs trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who pick them on the moneyline.

Edwin Jackson will take the mound for the Chicago Cubs, and he'll carry a 5-7 record into the contest. Mat Latos gets the ball for the Cincinnati Reds; he's 0-0 so far this season.

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Computer Prediction: Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs Pick

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4-3.8 win for the Reds. A 4-3.8 result in favor of the Reds is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. 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 Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

32-43 Chicago battles the Reds, currently with a 38-38 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Cincinnati injuries news.

The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Chicago Cubs rated this week at No. 19 and the Cincinnati Reds sitting at No. 18.

How Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs Stats Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Chicago Cubs No. 24 ranked offense (3.84 runs per game) against a Cincinnati Reds defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 10 at 3.87 runs allowed per game. The Chicago Cubs have been averaging 7.91 hits per game, less than the Cincinnati Reds have managed so far this season (8.21 hits on average).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Chicago has the No. 12-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Reds own the No. 10 mark in runs allowed.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Cincinnati was a 7-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Cubs. They lost as -117 favorites, while the total score of 10 made winners of OVER bettors. The Reds were saddled with a loss last time out in Homer Bailey's start, as they lost 7-3 against Chicago on Tuesday at Wrigley Field.

Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs Betting Odds Trends

Cincinnati is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Cincinnati's last 9 games
Cincinnati is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 6 games on the road
Chi Cubs is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games at home
Chi Cubs is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Chi Cubs is 7-17 SU in its last 24 games when playing Cincinnati
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games when playing Cincinnati

Next Betting Matchups

Cincinnati at San Francisco, Thursday, June 26th
Chicago home to Washington, Thursday, June 26th

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