Cubs vs. Reds Prediction, Betting Odds & Prop Picks – 6:40 p.m. ET Saturday

OddsJam’s MLB experts take you through the betting odds, picks and predictions for this MLB matchup between the Chicago Cubs vs. the Cincinnati Reds.

Cubs vs. Reds Betting Odds:

The Chicago Cubs visit the Cincinnati Reds for this MLB matchup on September 2, 2023. First pitch for Saturday’s game is 6:40 p.m. ET / 3:40 p.m. PT in Cincinnati.

Cubs vs. Reds Prediction:

The Chicago Cubs are predicted to win with a 53.49% implied probability, according to betting markets, for this September 2, 2023 game.

Betting markets are also giving their opponent, the Cincinnati Reds, a 51.22% implied probability to win this game.

Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds Moneyline

• The Chicago Cubs are favored at -115 odds vs. the Cincinnati Reds. 
• The Cincinnati Reds are a -105 moneyline underdog in this matchup and are +1.5 on the point spread at -165 odds.

Make sure to line shop and ensure you are getting the best odds in your location. All locations have different sportsbooks! 

Although Chicago Cubs is offered at -115 moneyline odds at BetMGM, other online bookmakers in your location may have a better price. Shop for the best MLB lines here.

All odds in this MLB preview of Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds are from the opening lines. Odds can move at any time.

Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds Over/Under, Total

• The over/under for this matchup between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds is set at 9.5, with the over 9.5 at -115 and the under 9.5 at -105 odds.

Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds Player Prop Bets:

For Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds Player Bases:

Nico Hoerner Over 1.5 bases is at -137 odds at PrizePicks.

For Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds Player Strikeouts:

Javier Assad Over 4 bases is at -137 odds at PrizePicks.

For Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds Player ERAs:

Andrew Abbott Over 2.5 bases is at -137 odds at PrizePicks.

For Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds Player Hits Allowed:

Andrew Abbott Under 5 bases is at -137 odds at PrizePicks.

Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds Betting Odds, Over/Under, Run Lines:

Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds Same-Game Parlays

Lines and odds via PrizePicks

For Cubs vs. Reds on September 2, 2023, there are a variety of same-game parlays (SGPs) that you can wager on PrizePicks.

For example:

• Nico Hoerner Over 1.5 player bases and
• Javier Assad Over 4 strikeouts

Parlayed together, this comes out to +200 on PrizePicks.

If both of these picks for Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds win, then you’d profit $200 for every $100 you wager on PrizePicks.

If you’re feeling a touch riskier, here’s a same-game parlay pick that comes out to +400 odds:

• Javier Assad Over 4 strikeouts,
• Nico Hoerner Over 1.5 bases, and
• Andrew Abbott Over 2.5 earned runs (e.g. ERA)

This three-leg parlay offers a 5:1 payout. For every $100 you stake, you’ll get $400 in profit if all three picks win.

As a note, One Game Parlays on BetMGM are identical to Same Game Parlays. They’re just parlays on the same game, in this case Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds.

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FAQ

1. Who is the favorite in Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds?
   The Chicago Cubs are favored to win this MLB matchup, priced at -115 moneyline odds. The game will take place on September 2, 2023 in Cincinnati.
2. What are the predictions for Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds game?
   The Chicago Cubs are predicted to win this MLB game. Upsets happen all the time in the MLB, but the Chicago Cubs are favored by all online bookmakers. The Cincinnati Reds are predicted to lose this game according to betting markets.
3. Where can I bet on this game?
   You can bet on this game on a variety of sportsbooks, including Caesars, BetMGM and FanDuel. The more books you sign up for, the better odds you can find!