LiontipsCincinnati Reds - Chicago Cubs: MLB match betting tip and bets
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The Cincinnati Reds revealed on September 17 that they are not called the red car for nothing. On the road, they dealt with the St. Louis Cardinals with a score of 6:2, making a serious bid for the wild card. The main character was Spencer Steer — the guy hit a three-point home run and scored five RBIs, as if he decided to close the issue alone.
Pitcher Brady Singer didn't let up either: 5⅔ innings, just two missed runs and six strikeouts. Already in the fourth inning, the Reds seized the initiative, and then a wild pitch, a couple of accurate strikes, and the job was done. Cincinnati now has a 76-76 record, and they are.
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The Reds have an average of 2.6 runs per game.
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But the Chicago Cubs are already celebrating a ticket to the playoffs - the first since 2020. On September 17, they confidently defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-4. Ian Happ became the star of the evening: a two—run home run, three RBIs, and he seemed in the mood to give all the sisters earrings. Michael Bush added a point after a pitcher's error, and the Cubs turned the sixth inning into a show: three points, Pirates errors, hits by Happ and Justin Turner. The result is 88-64 in the table and four wins in a row.
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The Cubs are averaging 5.1 runs per game.
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The Totalbetis more than 8.5 runs
In the last two face-to-face matches out of three, such a bet played
1.78Tip and bets
This season, Chicago is slightly ahead in face—to-face meetings - 5-4, but the Reds are breathing down their backs. Starting pitchers are expected on September 19: Cincinnati will feature Wade Miley, who is known for his stability, and Chicago will feature Kyle Hendricks, a veteran who knows how to keep the game under control. But here's the rub: The Reds are on guard right now after defeating St. Louis, and their attack, led by Steer, looks like a loaded gun. The Cubs, for all their power, are a little less convincing in pitching, especially if Hendricks doesn't catch his best form.
Our prediction is that Cincinnati will win in 1.79
