Cubs vs Reds Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 30

Odds updated as of 2:12 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs are among the MLB squads in action on Friday, up against the Cincinnati Reds.

Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the most important info about this matchup.

Cubs vs Reds Game Info

• Chicago Cubs (35-21) vs. Cincinnati Reds (28-29)
• Date: Friday, May 30, 2025
• Time: 2:20 p.m. ET
• Venue: Wrigley Field -- Chicago, Illinois
• Coverage: MLB Network, MARQ, and FDSOH

Cubs vs Reds Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: CHC: (-162) | CIN: (+136)
• Spread: CHC: -1.5 (+126) | CIN: +1.5 (-152)
• Total: 9 -- Over: (-114) | Under: (-106)

Cubs vs Reds Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Colin Rea (Cubs) - 3-1, 3.28 ERA vs Andrew Abbott (Reds) - 4-0, 1.77 ERA

The probable starters are Colin Rea (3-1) for the Cubs and Andrew Abbott (4-0) for the Reds. Rea and his team are 5-2-0 ATS this season when he starts. Rea's team has been victorious in 50% of the games he's started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 2-2. The Reds have gone 6-1-0 ATS in Abbott's seven starts that had a set spread. The Reds have a 3-1 record in Abbott's four starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.

Cubs vs Reds Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (57.8%)

Cubs vs Reds Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Reds-Cubs, Cincinnati is the underdog at +136, and Chicago is -162 playing at home.

Cubs vs Reds Spread

• The Cubs are favored by 1.5 runs at home against the Reds. The Cubs are +126 to cover the spread, while the Reds are -152.

Cubs vs Reds Over/Under

• A combined run total of 9 has been set for Cubs-Reds on May 30, with the over at -114 and the under at -106.

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Cubs vs Reds Betting Trends

• The Cubs have been chosen as favorites in 34 games this year and have walked away with the win 25 times (73.5%) in those games.
• This season Chicago has come away with a win 11 times in 16 chances when named as a favorite of at least -162 on the moneyline.
• Contests with the Cubs have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 33 of 54 chances this season.
• The Cubs are 28-26-0 against the spread in their 54 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Reds have a 15-16 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 48.4% of those games).
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +136 or longer, Cincinnati has gone 2-3 (40%).
• The Reds have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 23 times this season for a 23-30-2 record against the over/under.
• The Reds have put together a 29-26-0 record ATS this season.

Cubs Player Leaders

• Kyle Tucker leads Chicago with an OBP of .388, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .525. He's batting .281 on the season.
• He is 35th in batting average, 15th in on-base percentage, and 14th in slugging among qualifying hitters in MLB.
• Pete Crow-Armstrong has hit 15 homers this season while driving in 50 runs. He's batting .275 this season and slugging .563 with an on-base percentage of .303.
• Among qualifying hitters, his batting average ranks him 46th, his on-base percentage 124th, and his slugging percentage eighth.
• Seiya Suzuki has 57 hits and is batting .273 this season.
• Suzuki has logged a hit or more in nine straight games. During his last 10 games he is hitting .405 with six doubles, three home runs, seven walks and 14 RBIs.
• Nico Hoerner is batting .289 with a .338 OBP and 24 RBI for Chicago this season.

Reds Player Leaders

• Elly De La Cruz has racked up 57 hits, a team-high for the Reds. He's batting .256 and slugging .444 with an on-base percentage of .329.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in MLB, his batting average ranks 77th, his on-base percentage is 79th, and he is 60th in slugging.
• De La Cruz takes a six-game hitting streak into this game. In his last 10 games he is batting .275 with three doubles, three home runs, five walks and nine RBIs.
• TJ Friedl leads his team with a .381 on-base percentage, and has a club-best .413 slugging percentage. He has a batting average of .301.
• Including all qualified hitters, his batting average puts him 14th, his on-base percentage ranks 22nd, and he is 89th in slugging.
• Gavin Lux a has .381 on-base percentage to pace the Reds.
• Santiago Espinal has nine doubles and 14 walks while batting .270.

Cubs vs Reds Head to Head

• 5/25/2025: 11-8 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 5/24/2025: 6-4 CIN (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 5/23/2025: 13-6 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 9/29/2024: 3-0 CIN (Favorite: Reds, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 9/28/2024: 3-0 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 9/27/2024: 1-0 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 7/31/2024: 13-4 CHC (Favorite: Reds, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
• 7/30/2024: 6-3 CIN (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 7/29/2024: 7-1 CIN (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 6/9/2024: 4-2 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)

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