Cubs vs Reds Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 4

Odds updated as of 4:14 a.m.
The Monday schedule in MLB includes a matchup between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds.
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Cubs vs Reds Game Info
- Chicago Cubs (65-46) vs. Cincinnati Reds (58-54)
- Date: Monday, August 4, 2025
- Time: 8:05 p.m. ET
- Venue: Wrigley Field -- Chicago, Illinois
- Coverage: MARQ and FDSOH
Cubs vs Reds Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: CHC: (-142) | CIN: (+120)
- Spread: CHC: -1.5 (+160) | CIN: +1.5 (-194)
- Total: 8 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)
Cubs vs Reds Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Mike Soroka (Cubs) - 3-8, 4.87 ERA vs Nick Lodolo (Reds) - 8-6, 3.09 ERA
The probable pitchers are Mike Soroka (3-8) for the Cubs and Nick Lodolo (8-6) for the Reds. Soroka's team is 5-11-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Soroka's team lost his only start as a favorite this season. The Reds are 11-9-0 against the spread when Lodolo starts. The Reds are 4-6 in Lodolo's 10 starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.
Cubs vs Reds Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (63.6%)
Cubs vs Reds Moneyline
- Cincinnati is the underdog, +120 on the moneyline, while Chicago is a -142 favorite at home.
Cubs vs Reds Spread
- The Reds are +1.5 on the run line against the Cubs. The Reds are -194 to cover, and the Cubs are +160.
Cubs vs Reds Over/Under
- An over/under of 8 has been set for Cubs-Reds on Aug. 4, with the over being -105 and the under -115.
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Cubs vs Reds Betting Trends
- The Cubs have been chosen as favorites in 72 games this year and have walked away with the win 49 times (68.1%) in those games.
- This year Chicago has won 35 of 49 games when listed as at least -142 on the moneyline.
- Contests with the Cubs have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 55 of 108 chances this season.
- The Cubs are 52-56-0 against the spread in their 108 games that had a posted line this season.
- The Reds have won 50.9% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (29-28).
- When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +120 or longer, Cincinnati has a record of 12-15 (44.4%).
- The Reds have combined with opponents to go over the total 43 times this season for a 43-58-4 record against the over/under.
- The Reds are 56-49-0 against the spread this season.
Cubs Player Leaders
- Kyle Tucker has 111 hits this season and a team-best OBP of .389. He has a .276 batting average and a slugging percentage of .483.
- Among all qualifying hitters in baseball, his batting average ranks 41st, his on-base percentage ranks sixth, and he is 28th in slugging.
- Tucker hopes to build on a two-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .313 with a double, four walks and two RBIs.
- Pete Crow-Armstrong leads Chicago in total hits (114) this season while batting .267 with 62 extra-base hits. He's slugging .548 with an on-base percentage of .303.
- Among all qualified hitters, he is 61st in batting average, 133rd in on-base percentage and ninth in slugging percentage.
- Seiya Suzuki is batting .249 with a .507 slugging percentage and 82 RBI this year.
- Nico Hoerner has an OPS of .727, fueled by an OBP of .341 and a team-best slugging percentage of .386 this season.
- Hoerner takes a two-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .421 with a double, a home run, a walk and four RBIs.
Reds Player Leaders
- Elly De La Cruz has accumulated a team-high slugging percentage (.483) while leading the Reds in hits (121). He's batting .282 and with an on-base percentage of .360.
- Including all qualified hitters, he ranks 25th in batting average, while his on-base percentage is 27th and he is 28th in slugging.
- TJ Friedl's .374 on-base percentage leads his team. He has a batting average of .271 while slugging .399.
- He is currently 49th in batting average, 17th in on-base percentage and 106th in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters.
- Spencer Steer is hitting .238 with 15 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 32 walks.
- Matt McLain is hitting .225 with 12 doubles, 11 home runs and 40 walks.
Cubs vs Reds Head to Head
- 6/1/2025: 7-3 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -158, Underdog Moneyline: +134)
- 5/31/2025: 2-0 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -178, Underdog Moneyline: +150)
- 5/30/2025: 6-2 CIN (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -162, Underdog Moneyline: +136)
- 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)
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