Reds vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - August 28, 2026

Reds at Cubs

6:20 pm • MARQ
10 - 8
Starting Pitchers
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David Peterson logoD.PetersonChicago Cubs logo3.706-2
Rhett Lowder logoR.LowderCincinnati Reds logo5.747-12

Reds at Cubs Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Reds
0-0
+1.5
+1.5-123
o9-102
+179
Cubs
0-2
u8.5
-1.5+105
u9-119
-196
location pinFriday 6:20 p.m.
August 28, 2026
Wrigley FieldChicago
Reds vs. Cubs Expert Picks
Ryan Minion
Ryan Minion
Last 30d: 214-252-5 (-43.2u)
P.Crow-Armstrong o1.5 Total Bases-115
$1.00
OldSchool0909
Last 30d: 51-74-2 (-20.6u)
CIN +170
1.7u
Frank Ammirante
Frank Ammirante
Last 30d: 82-88-0 (-19.2u)
CHC -1.5+115
0.87u
Player Prop Savant
Player Prop Savant
Last 30d: 94-76-0 (+12.2u)
Over 8.5-110
1u
Matthew Lopes
Matthew Lopes
Last 30d: 0-12-0 (-12.0u)
I.Happ To Hit 1+ Home Runs Yes+567
1u
P.Crow-Armstrong To Hit 1+ Home Runs Yes+355
1u
M.Conforto To Hit 1+ Home Runs Yes+614
1u

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Reds vs. Cubs Public Betting Percentages

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Reds

Public

18%

Bets%

82%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

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Cubs
76-8534-4742-3848-6427-20
Reds
82-8038-4344-3718-2364-56

Over/Under History

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Cubs
89-71-145-35-144-3662-49-126-21
Reds
84-75-340-39-244-36-126-14-158-60-2

Straight-Up (ML) History

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Cubs
89-7346-3542-3863-4923-24
Reds
75-8738-4337-4423-1852-68

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Aug 26th@ARIL 0-2-1.5 LU 8.5ARI -115
Aug 26th@ARIL 4-5-1.5 LO 8.5ARI -106
Aug 25th@ARIW 7-0-1.5 WU 9CHC -140
Aug 23rd@SEAW 19-2-1.5 WO 7.5CHC -122
Aug 22nd@SEAL 4-5+1.5 WO 7.5SEA +108

Reds vs. Cubs Injury Updates

Reds Injuries

  • Carson Spiers
    RP

    Spiers is out with shoulder

    Out

Cubs Injuries

  • Tyler Austin
    1B

    Austin is out with knee

    Out

  • Justin Steele
    SP

    Steele is out with elbow

    Out

Reds vs. Cubs Box Score
Reds Player Stats
Projected
PITCHERPCIPKER
Rhett Lowder logoRR.Lowder, P96553
Luis Mey logoRL.Mey, P291.201
Brock Burke logoLB.Burke, P100.110
Tejay Antone logoRT.Antone, P13003
Sam Moll logoLS.Moll, P18101
Emilio Pagan logoRE.Pagan, P7110
HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
Dane Myers logo1D.Myers, CF0-5000
Elly De La Cruz logo2E.De La Cruz, SS3-5102
Sal Stewart logo3S.Stewart, 1B2-4212
Tyler Stephenson logo4T.Stephenson, DH2-5113
Eugenio Suarez logo5E.Suarez, 3B0-4000
JJ Bleday logo6J.Bleday, LF1-5100
JJ Bleday logo6J.Bleday, RF1-5100
Matt McLain logo7M.McLain, 2B0-4100
Jose Trevino logo8J.Trevino, C2-5111
Hector Rodriguez logo9H.Rodriguez, RF2-3201
TJ Friedl logo9T.Friedl, LF1-1111
Cubs Player Stats
Projected
PITCHERPCIPKER
David Peterson logoLD.Peterson, P88562
Trent Thornton logoRT.Thornton, P290.205
Aaron Civale logoRA.Civale, P472.120
Daniel Palencia logoRD.Palencia, P15121
HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
Pete Crow-Armstrong logo1P.Crow-Armstrong, CF2-5000
Seiya Suzuki logo2S.Suzuki, RF3-5202
Michael Busch logo3M.Busch, 1B1-4112
Alex Bregman logo4A.Bregman, 3B1-5001
Ian Happ logo5I.Happ, LF1-5100
Nico Hoerner logo6N.Hoerner, SS3-5100
Pedro Ramirez logo7P.Ramirez, 2B1-4113
Michael Conforto logo8M.Conforto, DH0-3000
Matt Shaw logo8M.Shaw, PH1-1100
Matt Shaw logo8M.Shaw, DH1-1100
Carson Kelly logo9C.Kelly, C0-3100

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Reds at Cubs Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Reds
0-0
N/A
N/A
Cubs
0-2
N/A
N/A