It's the third straight road game for the rebuilding Cubs, who have lost three of four. Chicago's pitching staff is 16th in ERA in the new season while the defense is 20th in fielding percentage. The Cubs are 24-29 as a favorite and 19-27 when the money line is -100 to -150. The Reds have won three of four and play their sixth consecutive home contest. Cincinnati's offense is 13th in on-base percentage and fourth in slugging (.509). Starter Hunter Greene had a winning record versus the Cubs last year, his rookie season, allowing 11 hits in 15 innings with 19 strikeouts. Cincinnati lost 12-5 to Chicago yesterday but the Reds are 52-33 at home revenging a loss where the opponent scored 12 or more runs. Play Cincinnati.
This pick was released to clients on April 05, 2024 at 12:12PM ET.
MLB
Chicago at Cincinnati
April 5, 2023
2:35 PM Eastern
1.5 units on Cincinnati +106 (moneyline) (risk 1.5 to return 3.09)
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