Reds vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - May 5, 2026

Reds at Cubs

11:40 pm • MARQ

Cincinnati Reds

@

Chicago Cubs

pitcher		team	era	w-l
J.Taillon			4.41	2-1
A.Abbott			5.97	1-2

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Reds 20-15	+1.5	+1.5-158	o8-115	+139
Cubs 23-12	u8.5	-1.5+132	u8-105	-166

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Tuesday 11:40 p.m.

May 05, 2026

Wrigley FieldChicago

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54°Fahrenheit

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0%Rain

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5Wind

A.Bregman o1.5 Hits + Runs + RBIs-122

1.22u

E.De La Cruz o1.5 Total Bases+125

$1.00

Under 8.5-120

0.6u

Bet to 8 (-110)

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MLB Public Betting

Cubs are 5-0 in their last 5 games.
Cubs are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Cubs are 6-9 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 3 of Cubs' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 11 of Cubs' 20 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	17-18	11-9	6-9	11-11	6-7
Reds	21-14	10-8	11-6	6-3	15-11

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Cubs	22-13	11-9	11-4	12-10	10-3
Reds	21-13-1	13-5	8-8-1	6-3	15-10-1

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	23-12	15-5	8-7	16-6	7-6
Reds	20-15	10-8	10-7	6-3	14-12

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
May 4th	CIN	W 5-4	-1.5 L	U 11.5	CHC -220
May 3rd	ARI	W 8-4	-1.5 W	O 11.5	CHC -157
May 2nd	ARI	W 2-0	-1.5 W	U 7	CHC -170
May 1st	ARI	W 6-5	-1.5 L	O 7	CHC -149
Apr 29th	@SD	W 5-4	-1.5 L	O 8.5	CHC -104

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Hunter Greene
SP
Greene is out with elbow
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Tyler Austin
1B
Austin is out with knee
Out
Justin Steele
SP
Steele is out with elbow
Out
Jordan Wicks
SP
Wicks is out with arm
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PITCHER		W-L	ERA	WHIP	K/9
LA.Abbott, P		1-2	5.97	1.673	6.23

HITTERS	AVG	OBP	SLG	HR
1T.Friedl, CF	.198	.276	.298	2
2J.Bleday, LF	.300	.440	.800	3
3E.De La Cruz, SS	.285	.364	.547	10
4S.Stewart, 2B	.252	.338	.504	9
5N.Lowe, DH	.262	.342	.569	5
6S.Steer, 1B	.255	.331	.445	5
7T.Stephenson, C	.190	.289	.310	2
8W.Benson, RF	.192	.311	.385	2
9K.Hayes, 3B	.126	.191	.230	2

PITCHER		W-L	ERA	WHIP	K/9
RJ.Taillon, P		2-1	4.41	1.154	8.05

HITTERS	AVG	OBP	SLG	HR
1N.Hoerner, 2B	.299	.369	.460	4
2A.Bregman, 3B	.245	.338	.360	3
3I.Happ, LF	.242	.377	.500	8
4S.Suzuki, DH	.321	.417	.568	6
5M.Busch, 1B	.213	.315	.331	2
6D.Swanson, SS	.205	.328	.402	6
7M.Shaw, RF	.278	.318	.468	3
8P.Crow-Armstrong, CF	.237	.301	.366	3
9M.Amaya, C	.231	.355	.365	2

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MatchupOverUnder
Reds 20-15	N/A	N/A
Cubs 23-12	N/A	N/A