Last Updated on April 21, 2016 7:07 pm by atswins
Cubs vs. Reds Free Pick
The Cincinnati Reds look to remain tough at home when they host the Chicago Cubs at 7:10PM ET.
The Reds send Brandon Finnegan to the mound to face Jake Arrieta of the Cubs. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Cubs are heavily favored on the road in this game, as they are getting odds of -185 to win, while the Reds have a money line of +170 to win. The over/under total for the contest has been set at 7 runs.
Cincinnati is now 8-7 on the season, 7-2 at home and 9-6 with the over. The Cubs come into this game 11-4 overall, 7-2 on the road and 8-7 with the over. The Cubs have won all three games against the Reds this season, but those games all came in Chicago. These two have hit the over in five straight meetings.
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Cincy is 8-7 this year, but the Reds are a strong home team. They face Jake Arrieta, who struggled in his last road start, allowing 3 runs at Arizona. He has a 3.58 ERA against the Reds in five career starts. He faces lefty Brandon Finnegan, who took a no-hitter into the seventh against the Cubs on April 11.
THURSDAY’S MLB FREE PICK: CINCINNATI REDS +170
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