MLB Preview · August 29, 2026
Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs: Prediction, Odds & Preview
CIN 44-52at CHC 54-43·Wrigley Field·
DiamondIQ Model — Win Probability
CIN42.4%57.6%CHC
The model leans CHC (57.6%). DiamondIQ model v2: season records, home-field advantage, the starting-pitcher quality gap (PitchIQ), and a calibration adjustment fit and validated on four seasons of backtest — plus live game state once underway.
Forecast at First Pitch
☁️82°FOvercast
Wind 13 mph SSW · out to CF
Precip 12%
Injured List
CIN
Blake Dunn (CF)Injured 10-Day
Matt McLain (2B)Injured 10-Day
Nick Lodolo (P)Injured 15-Day
Tony Santillan (P)Injured 15-Day
Brandon Williamson (P)Injured 60-Day
Graham Ashcraft (P)Injured 60-Day
CHC
Matt Shaw (RF)Injured 10-Day
Ben Brown (P)Injured 15-Day
Daniel Palencia (P)Injured 15-Day
Edward Cabrera (P)Injured 15-Day
Ethan Roberts (P)Injured 15-Day
Hoby Milner (P)Injured 15-Day
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