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Cubs vs. Reds Prediction and Odds - May 24, 2022

The Cincinnati Reds take on the Chicago Cubs in MLB action at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday, starting at 6:40PM ET.
Tyler Mahle (2-4, 5.23 ERA) will be on the bump for the Reds, while the Cubs are going with Marcus Stroman (1-4, 4.88 ERA).
Dimers' best betting picks for Cubs vs. Reds, as well as game predictions and best odds, are detailed in this article.
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Who will win Cubs vs. Reds?
Based on high-tech computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Tuesday's Cubs-Reds MLB matchup 10,000 times.
Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Reds a 54% chance of defeating the Cubs.
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Cubs vs. Reds Current Odds
- Run Line: Reds -1.5 (+180), Cubs +1.5 (-205)
- Moneyline: Reds -110, Cubs +102
- Total: Over/Under 8.5 (+100/-105)
Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
The Reds are -1.5 favorites versus the Cubs, with +180 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
For the underdog Cubs (+1.5) to cover the run line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -205.
Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Reds at -110, which means you can risk $110 to win $100, for a total payout of $210, if they get the W.
Meanwhile, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cubs at +102, where you can bet $100 to profit $102, earning a total payout of $202, if they win.
The Over/Under for total runs scored sits at 8.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.
As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.
According to DimersBOT, the Cubs (+1.5) are a 63% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run Over/Under is a 54% chance of going Under.
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Best Bets for Cubs vs. Reds
- Run Line: Reds -1.5 @ +180 via Caesars Sportsbook (1.6% edge)
- Moneyline: Reds @ -110 via Caesars Sportsbook (54% probability)
- Total: Under 8.5 @ -105 via Caesars Sportsbook (54% probability)
Dimers' best bets are based on world-class simulations and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every time.
Even though the Cubs are more likely to cover the run line, our best bet of Reds -1.5 is based on the expectation of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the best odds available.
Cubs vs. Reds Betting Guide
Use our interactive widget below to see the latest Moneyline, Over/Under and Run Line probabilities and odds for CHI Cubs vs. Cincinnati, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.
Dimers has full betting coverage of Tuesday's Cubs-Reds matchup, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.
Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting insights ahead of Cubs vs. Reds on Tuesday May 24, 2022.
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Cubs vs. Reds 2022 Game Info
Tuesday's game between the Reds and Cubs at Great American Ball Park is scheduled to begin at 6:40PM ET.
- Who: Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago Cubs
- Date: Tuesday May 24, 2022
- Time: 6:40PM ET / 3:40PM PT
- Venue: Great American Ball Park
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