Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds 8/29/2020 Picks Predictions Previews

Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds 8/29/2020 Picks Predictions Previews
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The Cincinnati Reds will clash with the Chicago Cubs at the Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati, Ohio on August 29, 2020 7:10 P.M, ET. This will be the 2nd game of the day, as both National League teams will take part in a double header. This will be the 3rd game of the series between both teams. The Reds took the 1st game with a score of 6-5, and are 11th in the National League with a 13-15 record, and are 3rd in the NL Central Division.

The Cincinnati Reds are now on their 3rd straight win, splitting their last 6 games. The squad made 18 total runs in their last 3 games. Despite being one of the worst batting teams at 28th in the league, with team batting average at .213; the squad outhit the Cubs 11-6. Jesse Winker, Freddy Galvis, and Eugenio Suarez all had solo homers in game 1, with Suarez getting 3 hits in the game. Tyler Mahle got the win allowing only 2 earned runs in 6.2 innings. Nicholas Castellanos leads the team this season with 30 hits, 23 runs batted in and 10 homers this season. The Reds are the 3rd worst batting team in the league as aforementioned, but their bullpen is 7th best in the league allowing only 3.83 earned runs per game.

Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds Predictions 8/29/2020

The Chicago Cubs are on their 3rd straight loss, and won only 2 of their last 7 games. The squad scored 12 total runs in their last 3 games. The Cubs are slowing down as of late, after their strong start this season. Anthony Rizzo, Kyle Schwarber, and Jason Heyward all got solo homers in the game, while Willson Contreras had a 2 run homer in the 9th. The squad made a 3 run rally in the 9th, but it was not enough as the game ended with the Cubs down by 1 run. Ian Happ is their best player this season with 27 runs, 15 RBIs, and 6 homers. The Cubs are allowing 4.55 earned runs per game which is 15th in the league, while their batters are below average at .228 which is 24th in the league. The squad is 2nd in the National League with an 18-12 record, and are 1st in the NL Central Division. Alec Mills will start for the Cubs in the 3rd game of the series. He is 3-2 with a 4.55 ERA with 22 strikeouts this season. Mills is 2-0 with a 2.66 ERA while striking out 23 of Cincinnati’s batters in his career.

Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds. MLB’s pick for the 3rd game is the Cincinnati Reds -140. It’s never easy to predict which team will win in the 2nd game of a double header. Looking at how the teams are playing, momentum is on the Reds with 3 straight wins, while the Cubs are slowing down after their great start this season. Cincinnati is terrible with the bats this season, but they outhit the Cubs with a great margin in the 1st game, which is bad news for the Cubs. Cincinnati looks to have the Cubs’ number as they are 5-2 in their last 7 games and will this game at 3-1.

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