Reds vs. Cubs Prediction for MLB Tuesday [8/1/2023]

The Chicago Cubs will take on the Cincinnati Reds in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, starting at 8:05PM ET.

Justin Steele (11-3, 2.46 ERA) will start for the Cubs, pitting him against Ben Lively (4-6, 3.76 ERA) for the Reds.

Dimers' free betting picks for Reds vs. Cubs, plus game predictions and best odds, are featured in this article.

Who Will Win: Reds vs. Cubs

Using high-tech computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Tuesday's Reds-Cubs MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Cubs a 61% chance of getting the W against the Reds.

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Reds vs. Cubs Odds [8/1]

• Run Line: Cubs -1.5 (+128), Reds +1.5 (-145)
• Moneyline: Cubs -162, Reds +140
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-115/+100)

The Cubs are currently -1.5 favorites versus the Reds, with +128 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Reds (+1.5) to cover the run line, PointsBet has the best odds currently on the market at -145.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cubs at -162. That means you can risk $162 to win $100, for a total payout of $262, if they get the W.

On the other hand, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Reds at +140, where you can bet $100 to profit $140, earning a total payout of $240, if they win.

The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +100.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Reds (+1.5) have a 58% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 8.5 runs has considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets: Reds vs. Cubs

• Run Line: Reds +1.5 @ -145 via PointsBet (58% probability)
• Moneyline: Cubs @ -162 via FanDuel Sportsbook (61% probability)
• Total: Under 8.5 @ +100 via DraftKings Sportsbook (50% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed modeling and betting intelligence to help you make smarter decisions with the legal sportsbooks in your state.

Reds vs. Cubs Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Cubs are more likely to defeat the Reds at Wrigley Field on Tuesday.

This prediction is based on comprehensive data-driven analysis, with the Cubs having a 61% chance of winning after conducting 10,000 game simulations.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Tuesday's Reds-Cubs game, including pregame predictions, free picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting analysis before Reds vs. Cubs on Tuesday August 1, 2023.

Reds vs. Cubs 2023

Tuesday's MLB matchup between the Cubs and Reds at Wrigley Field is scheduled to commence at 8:05PM ET.

• Who: Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago Cubs
• Date: Tuesday August 1, 2023
• Time: 8:05PM ET / 5:05PM PT
• Venue: Wrigley Field

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