Cubs vs. Pirates Odds & Betting Predictions - August 27, 2024

Cubs at Pirates

10:40 pm • SportsNet PT

Chicago Cubs

32-28

9 - 5

Pittsburgh Pirates

32-28

pitcher		team	era	w-l
J.Jones			4.14	6-8
J.Steele			3.07	5-5

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Cubs 32-28	-1.5+134	o7.5-118	-125
Pirates 32-28	+1.5-161	u7.5-102	+105

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C.Bellinger o1.5 Total Bases (Live)+125

J.Steele To Record 6+ Strikeouts Yes-150

0.67u

J.Steele o6.5 Ks+130

J.Jones o1.5 BB+115

1.15u

Under 0.5 (1st Inn)-135

J.Steele o6.5 Ks+120

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Under 4 (F5)-110

1.1u

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Under 4 (F5)-110

1.1u

PIT +118

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Cubs RPs have a strikeout rate of 26% since last season -- fifth highest in MLB. Pirates have struck out 24% since last season -- fifth highest in MLB.

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The Pirates are just 13-19 (.406) after a home win this season -- tied for 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .522.

Dansby Swanson has struck out in 25% of PA's since the 2022 season -- 13th highest in MLB-- 12th Percentile. Aroldis Chapman has a strikeout rate of 37% since the 2022 season -- fourth highest among qualified RPs-- 98th Percentile.

Oneil Cruz is batting .538 on the first pitch of at-bats this season -- third best among hitters with at least 195 total PA's-- 99th Percentile. Justin Steele has a strike rate of 69% on the first pitch of at-bats this season -- 10th highest among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP-- 92nd Percentile.

Jared Jones has struck out 31% (58/189) of left-handed batters he faced this season -- 4th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 22% -- 96th Percentile.

Left-handed hitters have a miss rate of 35% (134/387) against Jared Jones this season -- best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 24% -- 100th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Pirates are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Pirates are 1-4 in their last 5 games against the spread
Pirates are 15-12 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 5 of Pirates' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 22 of Pirates' 33 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Pirates	31-29	16-17	15-12	18-17	12-12
Cubs	24-36	12-17	12-19	15-23	9-13

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Pirates	33-25-2	22-11	11-14-2	23-12	9-13-2
Cubs	33-27	15-14	18-13	19-19	14-8

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Pirates	32-28	18-15	14-13	21-14	10-14
Cubs	32-28	18-11	14-17	22-16	10-12

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Aug 26th	CHC	L 8-18	+1.5 L	O 8.5	CHC -115
Aug 25th	CIN	W 4-3	+1.5 W	U 8.5	PIT -108
Aug 24th	CIN	L 2-10	+1.5 L	O 9.5	CIN -109
Aug 23rd	CIN	W 6-5	+1.5 W	O 8	PIT -115
Aug 22nd	CIN	W 7-0	-1.5 W	U 7	PIT -155

Tyler Austin
1B
Austin is out with knee
Out
Justin Steele
SP
Steele is out with elbow
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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LJ.Steele, P	93	5	6	2
RN.Pearson, P	23	2	3	1
RK.Thompson, P	21	1	3	0
RD.Palencia, P	22	0.2	1	2
RP.Hodge, P	5	0.1	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1I.Happ, LF	1-5	0	0	0
2M.Tauchman, RF	0-4	1	0	0
3S.Suzuki, DH	2-4	2	1	2
4C.Bellinger, 1B	0-5	1	0	0
5I.Paredes, 3B	0-4	1	0	0
6N.Hoerner, 2B	1-3	2	0	1
7D.Swanson, SS	1-2	2	1	3
7L.Vazquez, SS	0-0	0	0	0
8P.Crow-Armstrong, CF	0-3	0	0	1
9M.Amaya, C	2-4	0	0	2

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RJ.Jones, P	83	4	4	5
LJ.Beeks, P	9	0.1	1	0
RB.Heller, P	29	0.2	1	2
RC.Mlodzinski, P	33	2	3	0
RD.Santana, P	11	1	1	0
RD.Bednar, P	11	1	0	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1I.Kiner-Falefa, SS	1-5	1	0	0
1I.Kiner-Falefa, 3B	1-5	1	0	0
2B.Reynolds, LF	1-4	2	0	0
3N.Gonzales, 2B	1-5	1	0	1
4O.Cruz, DH	4-4	0	0	2
5C.Joe, 1B	0-3	0	0	0
6B.De La Cruz, RF	2-4	1	1	2
7J.Triolo, 3B	0-2	0	0	0
7B.McKinney, PH	0-1	0	0	0
7B.McKinney, CF	0-1	0	0	0
8M.Taylor, CF	0-3	0	0	0
8R.Tellez, PH	0-1	0	0	0
8A.Williams, SS	0-0	0	0	0
9H.Davis, C	1-4	0	0	0