{"id":153903,"date":"2025-05-25T02:06:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-25T06:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/articles\/uncategorized\/read-the-game-recap-for-cubs-vs-reds-may-25th-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-05-25T23:42:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T03:42:03","slug":"read-the-game-recap-for-cubs-vs-reds-may-25th-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/articles\/mlb-game-previews\/read-the-game-recap-for-cubs-vs-reds-may-25th-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Read the Game Recap for Cubs vs Reds &#8211; May 25th, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"eva_article_wrap\">\n<div class=\"eva_team_logos\">\n<div class=\"eva_away_team\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/images\/mlb\/CHC.png\" alt=\"Chicago Cubs logo\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Chicago Cubs<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_matchup_symbol\">@<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_home_team\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/images\/mlb\/CIN.png\" alt=\"Cincinnati Reds logo\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Cincinnati Reds<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_odds\"><span>-135<\/span><span>O\/U: 8.5<br \/>(-110\/-110)<\/span><span>+115<\/span><\/div>\n<p>As the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs square off on May 25, 2025, this matchup carries significance in the National League Central division. The Cubs sit comfortably at 31-21, reflecting a strong season thus far, while the Reds, at 26-27, are in a more average position. After splitting the first two games of this series, yesterday the Reds edged the Cubs 6-4, showcasing their resilience.<\/p>\n<p>On the mound, the Reds are projected to start Nick Lodolo, who has shown flashes of brilliance this season. Lodolo is currently ranked as the 86th best starting pitcher in MLB according to advanced-stat Power Rankings, boasting a solid 3.22 <a href=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/mlb\/player-stats\/earned-run-average\">ERA<\/a>. In his last outing on May 19, he pitched impressively, allowing just 1 earned run over 6 innings. However, projections suggest he may underperform today, as he has averaged a dismal 5.7 hits allowed per game. <\/p>\n<p>Opposing him is Ben Brown for the Cubs, who currently ranks 46th in the MLB. Although Brown\u2019s ERA of <a href=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/mlb\/player-stats\/earned-run-average\">5.44<\/a> indicates struggles, the projections suggest he could be turning a corner; his xFIP of 3.24 projects better performance moving forward. His last outing was a rough one, where he was tagged for 6 earned runs over 5 innings. <\/p>\n<p>The Cubs possess one of the league&#8217;s most potent offenses, ranking 3rd overall and 3rd in batting average. Meanwhile, the Reds rank just 12th in overall offensive capability. With the Game Total set at 8.5 runs, sportsbooks view this as a competitive contest. The Reds may seek to exploit Brown&#8217;s inconsistencies, but they will need to capitalize on Lodolo\u2019s potential to keep the game close.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Chicago Cubs Insights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Chicago Cubs &#8211;  1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline (-125)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Ben Brown is an extreme flyball pitcher (33.4% FB% according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) and is stuck pitching in the #1 HR venue in Major League Baseball in this game.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> This pitcher&#8217;s skill set does not match up particularly well with the park he&#8217;s in today, which may lead to worse-than-usual performance.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Justin Turner &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Hits (-195\/+150)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Justin Turner has primarily hit in the top-half of the batting order this season (71% of the time), but he is penciled in 7th on the lineup card in today&#8217;s game.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> The lower in the order a player bats, the fewer plate appearances he will get and the fewer opportunities he will get to hit the Over for every market.  A player who hits lower in the order than he normally does may provide extra value opportunity since the market may be based on him hitting higher.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Kyle Tucker &#8211; Over\/Under 1.5 Total Bases (+105\/-135)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Kyle Tucker pulls many of his flyballs (35.4% \u2014 89th percentile) and sets up very well considering he&#8217;ll be hitting them towards the league&#8217;s 8th-shallowest RF fences today.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> This player&#8217;s skill set matches up particularly well with the park he&#8217;s in today, which may lead to better-than-usual performance.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Cincinnati Reds Insights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Nick Lodolo &#8211; Over\/Under 4.5 Strikeouts (-125\/-105)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Nick Lodolo&#8217;s higher utilization rate of his secondary pitches this season (48.7% vs. 43.7% last year) figures to work in his favor consider they are generally much more effective than fastballs.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> A pitcher who limits has fastball usage will instead heavily use change-ups, curveballs, sliders, etc. These are far more effective pitches at preventing runs and generating strikeouts.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Austin Hays &#8211; Over\/Under 1.5 Total Bases (+130\/-170)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">This season, Austin Hays has experienced a significant improvement in his exit velocity on flyballs, now sitting at an average of 97.1 mph compared to last year&#8217;s 91.6 mph mark.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Most home runs are flyballs, and the harder those flyballs are hit, the more often they turn into home runs.  This is a strong indicator of power.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Nick Lodolo &#8211; Over\/Under 4.5 Strikeouts (-125\/-105)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Jose Trevino, the Reds&#8217;s expected catcher in today&#8217;s game, projects as an elite pitch framer according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Pitch framing is a catcher&#8217;s ability to make a ball look like a strike to the umpire, &#8220;stealing&#8221; strikes for his pitcher.  This leads to more positive outcomes (like strikeouts) and fewer negative ones (like walks or earned runs).<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Betting Trends<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Over\/Under 8.5 Game Total (-110\/-110)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\">The Cincinnati Reds have hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 28 games (+11.00 Units \/ 35% ROI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Chicago Cubs &#8211; 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline (-125)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\">The Chicago Cubs have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 24 of their last 45 games (+8.90 Units \/ 14% ROI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Seiya Suzuki &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Home Runs (+345\/-510)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\">Seiya Suzuki has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 9 games (+7.10 Units \/ 79% ROI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<form><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-page-group\" name=\"ga-page-group\" value=\"GAME PREVIEW\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-sport\" name=\"ga-sport\" \"value=\"mlb\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-title-id\" name=\"ga-title-id\"value=\"3.11.2\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-title-group\" name=\"ga-title-group\" value=\"GAME INFO\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-title-cta\" name=\"ga-title-cta\" value=\"1\"><\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs square off on May 25, 2025, this matchup carries significance in the National League Central division. 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