Cubs vs Reds Game Breakdown

Get ready to slide into some midday MLB action as the Chicago Cubs claw their way into the Great American Ball Park, looking to snag a win against the Cincinnati Reds. It’s a sunny showdown with a slight breeze perfect for flying balls, as these two National League contenders step up to the plate at 01:40 PM EST today. Both teams are neck and neck in the standings, with the Cubs trying to outfox their slight disadvantage in the conference rankings. With the betting lines drawing a close call and the over/under teasing at 8.5, today’s game promises to be as tight as a well-oiled mitt. The Reds recently edged out the Cubs in a nail-biter, so the Cubs are hungry for revenge. Keep your eyes peeled—this game is all set to be a classic Cubs and Reds tangle, where every pitch could tip the scales!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: June 09, 2024 01:40PM EST

Location: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati

Weather: Sunny with winds from the NNW at 6.9 mph. Temperature is at 71.1° with 55% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	CHC ML	CIN ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-119	-101	8.5	-1.5/1.5
Recent	-131	+109	9.0	-1.5/1.5
Difference	-12	+210	+0.5	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

3W-7L

AWAY

119W-155L

56.7% Win Probability

LAST 10

8W-2L

HOME

129W-144L

43.3% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
05/31/24	Cincinnati Reds CIN	5	Over	+0.5
05/31/24	Chicago Cubs CHC	4	Over	+0.5
06/01/24	Cincinnati Reds CIN	5	Over	+3.5
06/01/24	Chicago Cubs CHC	7	Over	+3.5
06/02/24	Cincinnati Reds CIN	5	Under	-1.5
06/02/24	Chicago Cubs CHC	2	Under	-1.5
06/06/24	Chicago Cubs CHC	4	Over	+3.5
06/06/24	Cincinnati Reds CIN	8	Over	+3.5
06/07/24	Chicago Cubs CHC	2	Under	-3.5
06/07/24	Cincinnati Reds CIN	3	Under	-3.5
06/08/24	Chicago Cubs CHC	3	Under	-1.5
06/08/24	Cincinnati Reds CIN	4	Under	-1.5
04/03/23	Chicago Cubs CHC	6	Over	+4.5
04/03/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	7	Over	+4.5
04/04/23	Chicago Cubs CHC	12	Over	+8.5
04/04/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	5	Over	+8.5
09/01/23	Chicago Cubs CHC	6	Under	-0.5
09/01/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	2	Under	-0.5
05/26/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	9	Over	+0.5
05/26/23	Chicago Cubs CHC	0	Over	+0.5
05/27/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	8	Over	+4.5
05/27/23	Chicago Cubs CHC	5	Over	+4.5
05/28/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	8	Over	+4.5
05/28/23	Chicago Cubs CHC	5	Over	+4.5
07/31/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	6	Over	+2.5
07/31/23	Chicago Cubs CHC	5	Over	+2.5
08/01/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	9	Over	+20.5
08/01/23	Chicago Cubs CHC	20	Over	+20.5
08/02/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	6	Over	+13.5
08/02/23	Chicago Cubs CHC	16	Over	+13.5
08/03/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	3	Under	-0.5
08/03/23	Chicago Cubs CHC	5	Under	-0.5
09/01/23	Chicago Cubs CHC	2	Under	-3.5
09/01/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	3	Under	-3.5
09/02/23	Chicago Cubs CHC	1	Under	-5.5
09/02/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	2	Under	-5.5
09/03/23	Chicago Cubs CHC	15	Over	+13.5
09/03/23	Cincinnati Reds CIN	7	Over	+13.5

Cubs Vs Over/Under

Reds Vs Over/Under

Shota Imanaga

ERA 1.877 | IP 62.3 | 5.0W-1.0L | KO 65.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
06-04-24	vsCWS	6-7W	4.3	7	5	6	Over
05-29-24	@MIL	6-10L	4.3	8	7	1	Over
05-18-24	vsPIT	0-1W	7.0	4	0	7	Under
05-13-24	@ATL	0-2L	5.0	7	0	8	Under
05-07-24	vsSD	2-3W	7.0	7	2	8	Under
05-01-24	@NYM	1-0W	7.0	3	0	7	Under
04-26-24	@BOS	7-1W	6.3	5	1	7	Under
04-20-24	vsMIA	3-5W	6.0	5	3	5	Under
04-13-24	@SEA	4-1W	5.3	5	1	4	Under
04-07-24	vsLAD	1-8W	4.0	2	0	3	Push

Frankie Montas

ERA 4.0 | IP 54.0 | 3.0W-4.0L | KO 42.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
06-04-24	@COL	4-1W	7.0	1	0	9	Under
05-29-24	vsSTL	5-3L	6.0	6	3	5	Under
05-23-24	vsSD	6-4L	6.0	9	4	3	Over
05-17-24	@LAD	3-7L	5.0	4	3	1	Over
05-12-24	@SF	5-6L	4.7	7	5	3	Over
05-07-24	vsARI	6-2L	6.0	4	2	7	Under
04-21-24	vsLAA	0-3W	0.7	0	0	0	Under
04-15-24	@SEA	3-9L	2.0	3	5	1	Over
04-09-24	vsMIL	9-5L	5.0	6	5	4	Over
04-03-24	@PHI	4-1W	5.7	5	1	5	Under

Cubs Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
06/10	vs CIN	3-4L	10	0	Under
06/09	vs CIN	2-3L	6	1	Under
06/08	vs CIN	4-8L	5	2	Over
06/07	@ CWS	6-6L	8	1	Over
06/06	@ CWS	7-6W	8	2	Over
06/04	@ CIN	2-5L	8	0	Under
06/03	@ CIN	7-5W	6	2	Over
06/02	@ CIN	4-5L	8	1	Push
06/01	vs MIL	4-6L	9	3	Over
05/31	vs MIL	6-10L	9	1	Over
05/30	vs MIL	6-3W	9	1	Push
05/29	vs MIL	1-5L	5	0	Under
05/28	vs STL	3-4L	8	2	Under
05/27	vs STL	6-7L	12	0	Over
05/25	@ ATL	0-3L	4	0	Under

Reds Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
06/10	@ CHC	4-3W	6	2	Under
06/09	@ CHC	3-2W	5	0	Under
06/08	@ CHC	8-4W	9	1	Over
06/07	vs COL	12-7W	12	4	Over
06/06	vs COL	4-1W	12	1	Under
06/05	vs COL	13-3W	18	2	Over
06/04	vs CHC	5-2W	10	1	Under
06/03	vs CHC	5-7L	10	0	Over
06/02	vs CHC	5-4W	8	1	Push
05/31	@ STL	3-5L	8	0	Under
05/30	@ STL	1-7L	4	1	Under
05/29	@ STL	3-1W	5	1	Under
05/28	@ LAD	4-1W	8	0	Under
05/27	@ LAD	3-1W	9	2	Under
05/26	@ LAD	9-6W	6	3	Over

Team’s Batting Order

Chicago Cubs	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Mike Tauchman	9.3	12.2	0.262	0.4	42.6%	82.6%	2.6%
#2 Seiya Suzuki	8.3	10.9	0.261	0.458	36.6%	82.4%	4.6%
#3 Cody Bellinger	9.9	12.9	0.256	0.438	35.0%	78.8%	3.9%
#4 Christopher Morel	8.5	11.5	0.202	0.39	37.2%	76.2%	5.4%
#5 Ian Happ	9.2	12.3	0.216	0.367	37.2%	73.9%	2.8%
#6 Dansby Swanson	7.6	10.0	0.22	0.366	32.5%	69.1%	3.1%
#7 Michael Busch	8.0	10.7	0.246	0.447	40.2%	84.9%	4.5%
#8 Pete Crow-Armstrong	7.2	9.2	0.216	0.311	29.7%	60.8%	1.4%
#9 Miguel Amaya	5.7	7.4	0.195	0.281	28.1%	56.2%	1.6%

Cincinnati Reds	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Stuart Fairchild	6.9	9.1	0.239	0.376	36.7%	74.3%	3.7%
#2 Elly De La Cruz	8.1	10.5	0.237	0.429	37.5%	80.4%	4.6%
#3 Jeimer Candelario	7.8	10.2	0.238	0.449	33.6%	78.5%	4.2%
#4 Spencer Steer	7.6	10.1	0.238	0.405	39.2%	79.7%	3.1%
#5 Jonathan India	6.8	9.0	0.242	0.343	43.4%	77.8%	2.0%
#6 Santiago Espinal	6.3	8.2	0.19	0.286	27.8%	56.3%	2.4%
#7 TJ Friedl	6.2	8.4	0.232	0.429	44.6%	87.5%	5.4%
#8 Luke Maile	5.7	7.5	0.181	0.25	33.3%	58.3%	1.4%
#9 Blake Dunn	4.5	6.6	0.143	0.286	28.6%	57.1%	0.0%