Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs AI Sports Picks & Predictions

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Cincinnati RedsCIN

5–17

Final

Chicago CubsCHC

Wrigley Field

Team Season Averages

Cincinnati RedsLeads 4 of 18

Chicago CubsLeads 14 of 18

Batting

4.13Runs per game5.21
0.228Batting average0.249
0.307On-base percentage0.338
0.394Slugging percentage0.423
0.701OPS0.761
1.31Home runs per game1.33
7.58Hits per game8.57
177Home runs179
92Stolen bases101

Pitching

4.58ERA4.12
1.42WHIP1.25
8.16Strikeouts per nine7.72
4.15Walks per nine3.01
4.51Runs allowed per game4.09
0.250Opponent batting average0.244
1086Pitching strikeouts1035
44Quality starts43
35Saves29

Highlighted values lead the matchup; for points allowed, turnovers and similar stats, lower is better.

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (CHC)	Total	CIN ML	CHC ML
DDraftKings	-1.5	9.5	+189	-204
FFanDuel	-1.5	9.5	+190	-205
BBetMGM	-1.5	9.5	+180	-220
CCaesars	-1.5	9.5	+193	-213
BBetOnline	-1.5	9.5	+192	-214
BBetRivers	-1.5	9.5	+170	-200
BBetus	-1.5	9.5	+186	-215
BBovada	-1.5	9.5	+205	-250
FFanatics	-1.5	9.5	+185	-225
LLowVig	-1.5	9.5	+192	-214
MMyBookie	-1.5	9.5	+181	-216

Game Information

Wrigley Field

Stadium

Aug 29, 2026

2:20 PM EDT

Gametime weather

Overcast

Wind 7 mph

80°

Lineups

CIN

Starters

CHC

Starters

Rankings

Team	Offense	Defense
CIN	23rd	25th
CHC	1st	11th

Matchup

CINCHC

64-71Record76-59
47.4%Win %56.3%
32-36Home record38-28
32-35Road record38-31
4-6Last 104-6
2Streak-3
-98Run diff+117
14-27Division19-18
1 (B2B)Rest days1 (B2B)

Scores

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
CIN	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	5
CHC	3	3	0	1	3	0	4	3	—	17

Team Stats

CINStatCHC

5Runs17
7Hits19
1Errors0
2Home runs6
5RBI16
1Stolen bases0
11K (bat)4
4K (pit)11
5BB (pit)4

Player Stats

CIN — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
TJ FriedlCF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Matt McLain2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sal Stewart1B	4	1	2	1	2	0
Jose TrevinoC	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hector RodriguezRF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tyler StephensonC	4	1	1	0	0	0
JJ BledayLF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Elly De La CruzSS	2	2	1	0	0	2
Eugenio SuarezDH	2	1	1	1	2	1
Edwin Arroyo2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ivan Johnson2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Will BanfieldC	0	0	0	0	0	0

CIN — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Andrew AbbottSP	3.0	8	7	7	2	1
Julian GarciaRP	2.0	5	3	3	0	2
Sam MollRP	1.0	0	0	0	0	1
Jose TrevinoC	1.0	4	3	3	0	0
Tony SantillanRP	0.2	2	4	4	3	0
Pierce JohnsonRP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0

CHC — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Michael Busch1B	6	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	6	4	4	3	6	0
Alex Bregman3B	5	1	3	1	3	0
Nico Hoerner2B	5	0	1	0	1	0
Seiya SuzukiRF	5	3	3	1	2	1
Tyrone TaylorLF	5	3	4	0	0	0
Carson KellyC	4	3	2	1	4	1
Ian HappLF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Pedro Ramirez2B	3	3	2	0	0	2
Matt ShawRF	1	0	0	0	0	1
Gabriel Arias3B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Michael ConfortoDH	0	0	0	0	0	0

CHC — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Kevin GausmanSP	5.0	6	5	5	2	7
Colin ReaSP	2.0	0	0	0	1	2
Ryan ZeferjahnRP	1.1	0	0	0	0	2
Ryan RolisonRP	0.2	1	0	0	1	0

Scoring Summary

109 events · 13 scoring

Inning 1 Top

Top
Rodríguez grounded out to first.
0-0
Top
De La Cruz struck out swinging.
0-0
Top
Stewart struck out swinging.
0-0

Inning 1 Bottom

Bottom
Crow-Armstrong homered to right center (435 feet).
0-1
Bottom
Suzuki singled to right.
0-1
Bottom
Bregman homered to center (416 feet), Suzuki scored.
0-3
Bottom
Busch flied out to center.
0-3
Bottom
Hoerner grounded out to pitcher.
0-3
Bottom
Shaw flied out to right.
0-3

Inning 2 Top

Top
Bleday flied out to left.
0-3
Top
Stephenson hit a ground rule double.
0-3
Top
Suárez homered to center (413 feet), Stephenson scored.
2-3
Top
Trevino grounded out to shortstop.
2-3
Top
Friedl singled to right.
2-3
Top
McLain grounded out to third.
2-3

Inning 2 Bottom

Bottom
Taylor singled to left.
2-3
Bottom
Ramirez singled to left, Taylor to second.
2-3
Bottom
Kelly flied out to right, Taylor scored on throwing error by shortstop De La Cruz, Ramirez safe at second on error.
2-4
Bottom
Crow-Armstrong homered to right (375 feet), Ramirez scored.
2-6
Bottom
Suzuki grounded out to shortstop.
2-6
Bottom
Bregman flied out to second.
2-6

Inning 3 Top

Top
Rodríguez grounded out to second.
2-6
Top
De La Cruz walked.
2-6
Top
Stewart homered to left center (431 feet), De La Cruz scored.
4-6
Top
Bleday struck out looking. Chicago Cubs challenged: call on the field was overturned.
4-6
Top
Stephenson lined out to second.
4-6

Inning 3 Bottom

Bottom
Busch flied out to left.
4-6
Bottom
Hoerner grounded out to second.
4-6
Bottom
Shaw walked.
4-6
Bottom
Taylor hit a ground rule double, Shaw to third.
4-6
Bottom
Ramirez walked.
4-6
Bottom
Kelly struck out swinging.
4-6

Inning 4 Top

Top
Suárez walked.
4-6
Top
Trevino struck out swinging.
4-6
Top
Friedl singled to center, Suárez to third.
4-6
Top
McLain struck out swinging.
4-6
Top
Rodríguez struck out looking.
4-6

Inning 4 Bottom

Bottom
Crow-Armstrong singled to right.
4-6
Bottom
Garcia relieved Abbott
4-6
Bottom
Suzuki singled to center, Crow-Armstrong to third.
4-6
Bottom
Bregman singled to left, Crow-Armstrong scored, Suzuki to second.
4-7
Bottom
Busch flied out to shortstop.
4-7
Bottom
Hoerner struck out looking. Cincinnati Reds challenged: call on the field was overturned.
4-7
Bottom
Happ hit for Shaw
4-7
Bottom
Happ grounded out to pitcher.
4-7

Inning 5 Top

Top
Happ in left field.
4-7
Top
Taylor in right field.
4-7
Top
De La Cruz reached on infield single to second.
4-7
Top
De La Cruz stole second.
4-7
Top
Stewart flied out to right, De La Cruz to third.
4-7
Top
Bleday hit sacrifice fly to center, De La Cruz scored.
5-7
Top
Stephenson struck out swinging.
5-7

Inning 5 Bottom

Bottom
Taylor singled to right.
5-7
Bottom
Ramirez singled to right, Taylor to third.
5-7
Bottom
Kelly homered to left (371 feet), Taylor scored and Ramirez scored.
5-10
Bottom
Crow-Armstrong popped out to shortstop.
5-10
Bottom
Suzuki struck out swinging.
5-10
Bottom
Bregman popped out to shortstop.
5-10

Inning 6 Top

Top
Zeferjahn relieved Gausman
5-10
Top
Suárez struck out swinging.
5-10
Top
Trevino lined out to second.
5-10
Top
Friedl struck out looking.
5-10

Inning 6 Bottom

Bottom
Moll relieved Garcia
5-10
Bottom
Busch grounded out to shortstop.
5-10
Bottom
Hoerner grounded out to shortstop.
5-10
Bottom
Happ struck out looking.
5-10

Inning 7 Top

Top
McLain grounded out to shortstop.
5-10
Top
Rolison relieved Zeferjahn
5-10
Top
Rodríguez grounded out to second.
5-10
Top
De La Cruz walked.
5-10
Top
Stewart singled to center, De La Cruz to third.
5-10
Top
Bleday popped out to first.
5-10

Inning 7 Bottom

Bottom
Santillan relieved Moll
5-10
Bottom
Taylor popped out to second.
5-10
Bottom
Ramirez walked.
5-10
Bottom
Kelly walked, Ramirez to second.
5-10
Bottom
Crow-Armstrong homered to center (444 feet), Ramirez scored and Kelly scored.
5-13
Bottom
Suzuki walked.
5-13
Bottom
Bregman hit by pitch, Suzuki to second.
5-13
Bottom
Busch popped out to shortstop.
5-13
Bottom
Hoerner singled to left, Suzuki scored, Bregman to third.
5-14
Bottom
P. Johnson relieved Santillan
5-14
Bottom
Happ grounded out to pitcher.
5-14
Bottom
Arias ran for Hoerner
5-14

Inning 8 Top

Top
Arias at shortstop.
5-14
Top
Rea relieved Rolison
5-14
Top
Stephenson struck out looking.
5-14
Top
Arroyo hit for Suárez
5-14
Top
Arroyo flied out to center.
5-14
Top
Trevino grounded out to third.
5-14

Inning 8 Bottom

Bottom
Arroyo at third base.
5-14
Bottom
Pitching Change: Jose Trevino replaces Pierce Johnson, batting 7th.
5-14
Bottom
Trevino relieved Banfield
5-14
Bottom
McLain at shortstop.
5-14
Bottom
I. Johnson at second base.
5-14
Bottom
Taylor singled to right.
5-14
Bottom
Ramirez flied out to center.
5-14
Bottom
Kelly doubled to left, Taylor scored.
5-15
Bottom
Crow-Armstrong grounded out to second, Kelly to third.
5-15
Bottom
Suzuki homered to left (406 feet), Kelly scored.
5-17
Bottom
I. Johnson at second base.
5-14
Bottom
Banfield catching.
5-14
Bottom
Bregman doubled to center.
5-17
Bottom
Busch flied out to center.
5-17

Inning 9 Top

Top
Conforto in right field.
5-17
Top
Taylor in center field.
5-17
Top
Friedl grounded out to shortstop.
5-17
Top
McLain grounded out to third.
5-17
Top
Rodríguez walked.
5-17

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Player props

Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs Player Props

Prop lines and results for the players in this game, by market.

Shota Imanaga
Outs: 6/20 over · last line 11.5
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Spencer Steer
Home Runs: 2/16 over · last line 0.5
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Chase Burns
Strikeouts: 10/15 over · last line 4.5
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Pedro Ramirez
Home Runs: 0/15 over · last line 0.5
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Andrew Abbott
Hits Allowed: 3/14 over · last line 5.5
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Brady Singer
Outs: 7/14 over · last line 14.5
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Kevin Gausman
Strikeouts: 10/14 over · last line 4.5
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Miguel Amaya
Home Runs: 0/14 over · last line 0.5
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Matthew Boyd
Strikeouts: 6/13 over · last line 3.5
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Clay Holmes
ER: 5/12 over · last line 1.5
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Matt Shaw
Hits: 6/12 over · last line 0.5
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Rhett Lowder
Strikeouts: 7/12 over · last line 3.5
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Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs: Final Score & Recap

The Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 17-5 in this MLB game at Wrigley Field on Saturday, August 29, 2026. The line score, team and player box scores, and scoring summary are in the Game Stats tab.

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Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs Odds

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