The Cincinnati Reds (32-33) and Chicago Cubs (31-34) wrap up a 4-game series Sunday at Great American Ball Park. First pitch is set for 1:40 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the Cubs vs. Reds odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Reds lead 5-1
The Reds are going for a 4-game sweep after taking the opener 8-4, the second game 3-2 and Saturday’s contest 4-3. Cincinnati was a favorite in all 3 — at -126 Thursday, -137 Friday and -123 Sunday. The last 2 games cashed Under (9) tickets following an Over (9.5) in the opener.
Cincinnati has rolled off 7 straight wins, jumping into 2nd in the NL Central after starting the week in last place. Cincy is 5-2 against the spread (ATS) in the win streak and is 36-29 ATS on the season, according to Teamrankings.com.