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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Our expert prediction for Sunday's Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs matchup.
The Chicago Cubs will face the Cincinnati Reds in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Sunday, starting at 2:20PM ET.
The Cubs will send Jameson Taillon (4-3, 3.86 ERA) to the mound, up against Nick Martinez (3-5, 3.48 ERA) for the Reds.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Cubs as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Cincinnati-CHI Cubs game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.
"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Cubs with a win probability of 59%, while the Reds have 41%."
For further insights into Sunday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Reds vs. Cubs predictions page.
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Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Sunday's MLB game between the Reds and Cubs 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives the Cubs a 59% chance of beating the Reds.
According to our model, the Reds (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the run line, while the 7.5-run over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Pre-Game Probabilities
Last Updated: 6:28PM, Jun 1
Moneyline
Over / Under
Run Line
Nick Martinez 3-5, 3.48 ERA
Jameson Taillon 4-3, 3.86 ERA
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Reds vs. Cubs Odds [6/1/2025]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Reds | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | +1.5 (-160) | -1.5 (+140) |
| Moneyline | +140 | -160 |
| Total | o7.5 (+110) | u7.5 (-140) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Reds vs. Cubs Picks and Best Bets
Our model's biggest edge in today's Reds vs. Cubs matchup is on the run line.
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Reds vs. Cubs Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Sunday's MLB action between the Cubs and Reds at Wrigley Field is scheduled to start at 2:20PM ET.
- Who: Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago Cubs
- Date: Sunday, June 1, 2025
- Time: 2:20PM ET/11:20AM PT
- Venue: Wrigley Field
Dimers.com's full preview of Sunday's Reds vs. Cubs matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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Conclusion
We predict the Cubs, with a 59% win probability, will likely beat the Reds on Sunday.
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