MLB odds, lines, picks: Advanced computer model includes the Cubs in parlay for Monday, July 31, that would pay 6-1

Two of the top teams in the National League Central collide as the first-place Cincinnati Reds visit the surging Chicago Cubs for the opener of a four-game series on Monday (8:05 p.m. ET) at Wrigley Field. Cincinnati (58-49), which is just one half-game ahead of Milwaukee, has split the first six contests of its 10-game road trip after rolling to a 9-0 victory against the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday. Chicago (53-52) fell four games behind the Reds after Sunday's 3-0 loss at St. Louis, which ended its eight-game winning streak.
  
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