Reds vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - May 7, 2026

Reds at Cubs

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Starting Pitchers
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Shota Imanaga logoS.ImanagaChicago Cubs logo2.403-2
Rhett Lowder logoR.LowderCincinnati Reds logo5.093-2

Reds at Cubs Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Reds
20-17
+1.5
+1.5-125
o8.5-117
+162
Cubs
25-12
u8.5
-1.5+105
u8.5-103
-196
location pinThursday 6:20 p.m.
May 07, 2026
Wrigley FieldChicago
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Reds vs. Cubs Expert Picks
Sean Zerillo
Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 160-146-17 (-2.7u)
Under 8.5+100
0.5u
Bet to 8 (+100)
Doug Ziefel
Doug Ziefel
Last 30d: 222-227-8 (-3.2u)
Over 8.5-120
0.6u

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Reds vs. Cubs Public Betting Percentages

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Reds

Public

12%

Bets%

88%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

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Cubs
17-2011-116-911-136-7
Reds
23-1410-813-66-317-11

Over/Under History

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Cubs
23-1412-1011-413-1110-3
Reds
22-14-113-59-9-16-316-11-1

Straight-Up (ML) History

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Cubs
25-1217-58-718-67-6
Reds
20-1710-810-96-314-14

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
May 6thCINW 7-6-1.5 LO 8CHC -169
May 5thCINW 3-2-1.5 LU 8CHC -165
May 4thCINW 5-4-1.5 LU 11.5CHC -220
May 3rdARIW 8-4-1.5 WO 11.5CHC -157
May 2ndARIW 2-0-1.5 WU 7CHC -170

Reds vs. Cubs Injury Updates

Reds Injuries

  • Nick Lodolo
    SP

    Lodolo is out with finger

    Out

  • Hunter Greene
    SP

    Greene is out with elbow

    Out

Cubs Injuries

  • Tyler Austin
    1B

    Austin is out with knee

    Out

  • Justin Steele
    SP

    Steele is out with elbow

    Out

  • Jordan Wicks
    SP

    Wicks is out with arm

    Out

Reds vs. Cubs Starting Lineups
Reds Starting Lineup
Projected
PITCHERW-LERAWHIPK/9
Rhett Lowder logoRR.Lowder, P3-25.091.3876.62
HITTERSAVGOBPSLGHR
Dane Myers logo1D.Myers, CF.261.404.3261
Matt McLain logo2M.McLain, 2B.200.307.3153
Elly De La Cruz logo3E.De La Cruz, SS.267.341.51410
Sal Stewart logo4S.Stewart, 1B.245.331.4829
Spencer Steer logo5S.Steer, LF.252.323.4546
Nathaniel Lowe logo6N.Lowe, DH.274.354.5896
Tyler Stephenson logo7T.Stephenson, C.205.304.3182
Blake Dunn logo8B.Dunn, RF.000.000.0000
Ke'Bryan Hayes logo9K.Hayes, 3B.121.184.2202
Cubs Starting Lineup
Projected
PITCHERW-LERAWHIPK/9
Shota Imanaga logoLS.Imanaga, P3-22.400.8479.36
HITTERSAVGOBPSLGHR
Nico Hoerner logo1N.Hoerner, 2B.290.365.4414
Moises Ballesteros logo2M.Ballesteros, DH.292.360.5516
Alex Bregman logo3A.Bregman, 3B.245.341.3543
Ian Happ logo4I.Happ, LF.248.379.5119
Seiya Suzuki logo5S.Suzuki, RF.303.406.5396
Michael Busch logo6M.Busch, 1B.231.340.3663
Dansby Swanson logo7D.Swanson, SS.207.322.3886
Pete Crow-Armstrong logo8P.Crow-Armstrong, CF.246.311.3914
Miguel Amaya logo9M.Amaya, C.218.348.3452

Reds vs. Cubs Odds Comparison

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Reds at Cubs Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Reds
20-17
N/A
N/A
Cubs
25-12
N/A
N/A