Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati Reds 8/11/19 - MLB Betting Odds & Picks
Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds
MLB: 1:10 PM EST
Aug. 11, 2019
TV: FSOH
Latest Odds : Reds -135 Total 9
The Reds are really coming on strong since moving Puig and calling up rookie outfielder Aristides Aquino he has been unbelievable against the Cubs so far in this series and I see him having a super game against aging Jon Lester former ace of the Chicago Cubs who are fading fast in the Central Division.
The Chicago Cubs come into this game just 22-34 on the road this season and it will not get any easier on Sunday as Luis Castillo takes the mound he is 11-4 with a 2.63 ERA he has 164 strike outs and just 60 walks this year. In his last two starts he's given up 3 runs over 14 innings of work.
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Reds are really in a must win spot as they trail the Cubs by 7 games in the central but if they continue to win like this they can easily catch up to them in the division this is the Reds team a'lot of sharps have been waiting for all season long who really struggled in the first half of the year.
Cubs counter on the mound with 35 year old Jon Lester he is 9-8 this season with a 4.39 ERA he has 122 strike outs and 29 walks and in his last two starts has gotten torched for 14 runs in just 9 innings which has helped to balloon his ERA.
Recent Betting Trends:
Cubs are 9-21 in their last 30 road games.
Reds are 5-1 in Castillos last 6 home starts vs. a team with a winning record.
Under is 4-0 in Cubs last 4 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15.
Free Betting Pick: Reds -135
Reds are laying juice but this line up is smoking hot right now lead by rookie callups and a great veteran presence in the dugout. The books will try to draw in Cubs money with this plsu money on Sunday but the smart money will be backing the Reds as they win this game easy 5-0.