Reds vs. Cubs: Betting Preview for July 30

Published 5:24 am Tuesday, July 30, 2024

The Chicago Cubs (51-57) and the Cincinnati Reds (51-55) will clash on Tuesday, July 30 at Great American Ball Park, with Justin Steele getting the nod for the Cubs and Frankie Montas toeing the rubber for the Reds. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 PM ET.

At -145, the Cubs are the moneyline favorites in this game versus the Reds (+120). This contest has a total of 9 runs (over -115; under -105).

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Reds vs. Cubs Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2024
  • Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Venue: Great American Ball Park
  • TV Channel: BSOH
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Cubs -145
  • Moneyline Underdog: Reds +120
  • Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Reds will send Montas to the mound for his first start this season.
  • This will be the first start of the season for the 31-year-old right-hander, who has not made an appearance on the mound in over a season.

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Reds Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Reds have hit 117 homers this season, which ranks 14th in the big leagues.
  • Cincinnati ranks 18th in the majors with a .393 team slugging percentage.
  • The Reds have a team batting average of just .229 this season, which ranks 28th among MLB teams.
  • Cincinnati has scored 467 runs (4.4 per game) this season, which ranks 15th in MLB.
  • The Reds have the 23rd-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.303).
  • The Reds rank 25th in strikeouts per game (nine) among MLB offenses.
  • Cincinnati has pitched to a 3.80 ERA this season, which ranks ninth in baseball.
  • Cincinnati strikes out 8.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 13th in MLB.
  • The Reds rank 14th in MLB with a combined 1.246 WHIP this season.

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