
How to Watch Cubs vs. Reds: TV Channel & Live Stream - August 5
Updated Aug. 5, 2025 3:24 p.m. ET
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Shota Imanaga and the Chicago Cubs will take the field against the Cincinnati Reds and starting pitcher Zack Littell on Tuesday at Wrigley Field.
Here's everything you need to watch the Cubs vs. Reds competition.
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Cubs vs. Reds Game Information & How to Watch
- When: Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 8:05 p.m. ET
- Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
- TV: Watch on TBS, MARQ, FDSOH
- Box Score: Fox Sports
Cubs vs. Reds Prediction
- Score Prediction: Cubs 5, Reds 4
- Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
- Win Probabilities: Cubs 56%, Reds 44%
Cubs vs. Reds Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2025 | Cubs | -1.5 | 7 | -134 | +113 | 3-2 CIN |
| 6/1/2025 | Cubs | -1.5 | 7 | -160 | +135 | 7-3 CHC |
| 5/31/2025 | Cubs | -1.5 | 7 | -177 | +148 | 2-0 CHC |
| 5/30/2025 | Cubs | -1.5 | 9 | -165 | +139 | 6-2 CIN |
| 5/25/2025 | Cubs | -1.5 | 8.5 | -132 | +112 | 11-8 CHC |
| 5/24/2025 | Cubs | -1.5 | 9 | -114 | -105 | 6-4 CIN |
| 5/23/2025 | Cubs | -1.5 | 8.5 | -116 | -103 | 13-6 CHC |
| 9/29/2024 | Reds | -1.5 | 7 | -117 | -103 | 3-0 CIN |
| 9/28/2024 | Cubs | -1.5 | 7 | -129 | +109 | 3-0 CHC |
| 9/27/2024 | Cubs | -1.5 | 6.5 | -128 | +108 | 1-0 CHC |
Cubs Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.4 |
| HR | 8 |
| ERA | 4.45 |
| K/9 | 8.1 |
Cubs Player Insights
- Kyle Tucker is batting .274 with 21 doubles, four triples, 18 home runs and 75 walks.
- In all of Major League Baseball, Tucker ranks 47th in home runs and 42nd in RBI.
- Pete Crow-Armstrong's 27 home runs are a team-high mark.
- Crow-Armstrong is seventh in homers and ninth in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
- Seiya Suzuki has a team-best 82 runs batted in.
- Nico Hoerner is batting .292 to pace his team.
Cubs Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 30 | @ Brewers | W 10-3 | Shota Imanaga vs Freddy Peralta |
| Aug. 1 | Orioles | W 1-0 | Cade Horton vs Trevor Rogers |
| Aug. 2 | Orioles | L 4-3 | Matthew Boyd vs Tomoyuki Sugano |
| Aug. 3 | Orioles | W 5-3 | Colin Rea vs Brandon Young |
| Aug. 4 | Reds | L 3-2 | Mike Soroka vs Nick Lodolo |
| Aug. 5 | Reds | - | Shota Imanaga vs Zack Littell |
| Aug. 6 | Reds | - | Cade Horton vs Andrew Abbott |
| Aug. 8 | @ Cardinals | - | Matthew Boyd vs Michael McGreevy |
| Aug. 9 | @ Cardinals | - | Colin Rea vs Andre Pallante |
| Aug. 10 | @ Cardinals | - | TBA vs Sonny Gray |
| Aug. 12 | @ Blue Jays | - | TBA vs TBA |
Reds Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.5 |
| HR | 9 |
| ERA | 3.46 |
| K/9 | 10.2 |
Reds Player Insights
- Elly De La Cruz paces the Reds in home runs (19), runs batted in (73) and has a team-best batting average of .282.
- De La Cruz's home run total places him 36th in the big leagues, and he is 13th in RBI.
- TJ Friedl has 16 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs and 54 walks while batting .271.
- Friedl ranks 146th in home runs and 168th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
- Spencer Steer is hitting .236 with 15 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 32 walks.
- Matt McLain has 12 doubles, 11 home runs and 41 walks while batting .225.
Reds Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 30 | Dodgers | W 5-2 | Nick Martinez vs Shohei Ohtani |
| July 31 | Braves | L 12-11 | Andrew Abbott vs Carlos Carrasco |
| Aug. 1 | Braves | W 3-2 | Brady Singer vs Bryce Elder |
| Aug. 3 | Braves | L 4-2 | Chase Burns vs Austin Cox |
| Aug. 4 | @ Cubs | W 3-2 | Nick Lodolo vs Mike Soroka |
| Aug. 5 | @ Cubs | - | Zack Littell vs Shota Imanaga |
| Aug. 6 | @ Cubs | - | Andrew Abbott vs Cade Horton |
| Aug. 7 | @ Pirates | - | Brady Singer vs Paul Skenes |
| Aug. 8 | @ Pirates | - | Chase Burns vs Mitch Keller |
| Aug. 9 | @ Pirates | - | TBA vs Johan Oviedo |
| Aug. 10 | @ Pirates | - | Zack Littell vs Mike Burrows |
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