Reds vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - May 7, 2026

Reds at Cubs

6:20 pm • CINR
3 - 8
Starting Pitchers
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Shota Imanaga logoS.ImanagaChicago Cubs logo2.324-3
Rhett Lowder logoR.LowderCincinnati Reds logo5.403-3

Reds at Cubs Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Reds
22-21
+1.5-125
o9-102
N/A
Cubs
27-16
N/A
N/A
-206
location pinThursday 6:20 p.m.
May 07, 2026
Wrigley FieldChicago
Reds vs. Cubs Expert Picks
Cam Is Money
Cam Is Money
Last 30d: 131-158-4 (-29.3u)
M.Ballesteros o0.5 HR+500
0.5u
Grant Neiffer
Grant Neiffer
Last 30d: 37-109-8 (+14.0u)
M.Ballesteros o0.5 HR+700
0.25u
Ryan Minion
Ryan Minion
Last 30d: 348-396-12 (+9.2u)
S.Suzuki o1.5 Total Bases+120
$1.00
S.Stewart o1.5 Total Bases+130
$1.30
Grant Neiffer
Grant Neiffer
Last 30d: 37-109-8 (+14.0u)
S.Suzuki o0.5 HR+490
0.25u
S.Stewart o0.5 HR+484
1.21u
Picks Office
Picks Office
Last 30d: 174-167-11 (-4.2u)
Over 8.5-120
0.83u
Join Discord for earlier access: https://discord.gg/HjKxYKdSUy Wrigley has 11 mph wind blowing out with the total sitting at 8.5. Rhett Lowder brings a 5.09 ERA and 1.39 WHIP into a Cubs lineup that just scored 19 runs in 3 games. Cincinnati played 2 road games yesterday and allowed 12 runs, so the late innings matter here.
Kyle Murray
Kyle Murray
Last 30d: 40-53-3 (+1.1u)
Under 4.5 (F5)+100
1u
RoyalsProps
RoyalsProps
Last 30d: 75-54-6 (+16.1u)
M.Busch o1.5 Hits + Runs + RBIs-112
1.12u
Tanner McGrath
Tanner McGrath
Last 30d: 95-125-7 (-160.5u)
Under 8.5-110
$11.00
Sean Zerillo
Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 162-161-15 (-6.2u)
Under 8.5+100
0.5u
Bet to 8 (+100)
Doug Ziefel
Doug Ziefel
Last 30d: 183-161-5 (+9.0u)
Over 8.5-120
0.5u

Reds vs. Cubs Previews & Analysis

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    May 7, 2026 UTC
  • Thursday's Wrigley Wind Report for Cubs vs Reds article feature image

    Thursday's Wrigley Wind Report for Cubs vs Reds

    Tanner McGrath
    May 7, 2026 UTC
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Reds vs. Cubs Public Betting Percentages

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Reds

Public

14%

Bets%

86%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Cubs
19-2412-117-1313-156-9
Reds
25-1812-1113-78-617-12

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Cubs
24-1913-1011-914-1410-5
Reds
26-16-116-710-9-19-517-11-1

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Cubs
27-1618-59-1120-87-8
Reds
22-2112-1110-108-614-15

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
May 6thCINW 7-6-1.5 LO 8CHC -169
May 5thCINW 3-2-1.5 LU 8CHC -165
May 4thCINW 5-4-1.5 LU 11.5CHC -220
May 3rdARIW 8-4-1.5 WO 11.5CHC -157
May 2ndARIW 2-0-1.5 WU 7CHC -170

Reds vs. Cubs Injury Updates

Reds Injuries

  • Hunter Greene
    SP

    Greene is out with elbow

    Out

Cubs Injuries

  • 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

    Out

Reds vs. Cubs Box Score
Reds Player Stats
Projected
PITCHERPCIPKER
Rhett Lowder logoRR.Lowder, P59313
Connor Phillips logoRC.Phillips, P27105
Luis Mey logoRL.Mey, P39210
Jose Franco logoRJ.Franco, P23210
HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
Dane Myers logo1D.Myers, CF0-4000
Will Benson logo1W.Benson, PH0-0000
Will Benson logo1W.Benson, RF0-0000
Matt McLain logo2M.McLain, SS1-4000
Elly De La Cruz logo3E.De La Cruz, DH1-5000
Sal Stewart logo4S.Stewart, 2B1-4211
Spencer Steer logo5S.Steer, 1B1-3000
Tyler Stephenson logo6T.Stephenson, C0-4000
JJ Bleday logo7J.Bleday, LF1-4001
Blake Dunn logo8B.Dunn, RF2-4111
Blake Dunn logo8B.Dunn, CF2-4111
Ke'Bryan Hayes logo9K.Hayes, 3B2-4000
Nathaniel Lowe logo9N.Lowe, PH0-1000
Cubs Player Stats
Projected
PITCHERPCIPKER
Shota Imanaga logoLS.Imanaga, P996101
Trent Thornton logoRT.Thornton, P26100
Gavin Hollowell logoRG.Hollowell, P491.212
Daniel Palencia logoRD.Palencia, P70.110
HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
Nico Hoerner logo1N.Hoerner, 2B1-4101
Moises Ballesteros logo2M.Ballesteros, DH0-4001
Alex Bregman logo3A.Bregman, 3B0-3100
Ian Happ logo4I.Happ, LF0-3100
Michael Busch logo5M.Busch, 1B1-4000
Michael Conforto logo6M.Conforto, RF3-3212
Dansby Swanson logo7D.Swanson, SS0-3101
Pete Crow-Armstrong logo8P.Crow-Armstrong, CF1-3101
Miguel Amaya logo9M.Amaya, C1-2102

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Reds at Cubs Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Reds
22-21
N/A
N/A
Cubs
27-16
N/A
N/A