Cubs vs. Pirates Odds & Betting Predictions - September 17, 2025

Cubs at Pirates

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Starting Pitchers
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Johan Oviedo logoJ.OviedoPittsburgh Pirates logo3.572-1
Matthew Boyd logoM.BoydChicago Cubs logo3.2114-8

Cubs at Pirates Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Cubs
31-27
-1.5
-1.5+117
o7.5-116
-145
Pirates
30-28
u8
+1.5-141
u7.5-105
+121
location pinWednesday 4:35 p.m.
September 17, 2025
PNC ParkPittsburgh
Cubs vs. Pirates Expert Picks
Capper Central
Capper Central
Last 30d: 0-0-0 (+0.0u)
Under 8-118
1.18u
Picks Office
Picks Office
Last 30d: 134-135-10 (-9.3u)
PIT +140
1u
Allan Lem
Allan Lem
Last 30d: 17-18-1 (-1.4u)
Under 8-118
1.18u
Austin Pendergrass
Austin Pendergrass
Last 30d: 33-21-1 (+4.1u)
Under 8.5-148
0.5u
Cam Is Money
Cam Is Money
Last 30d: 51-65-2 (-20.3u)
PIT +123
1u
Lines at Lunch
Lines at Lunch
Last 30d: 0-0-0 (+0.0u)
Under 8-120
1.2u
CHC -141
1u
Sean Zerillo
Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 177-147-11 (+6.8u)
PIT +140
0.5u
Bet to +130

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Cubs vs. Pirates Public Betting Percentages

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Cubs

Public

82%

Bets%

18%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

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Pirates
30-2915-1715-1217-1712-12
Cubs
24-3512-1712-1815-239-12

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Pirates
32-25-221-1111-14-222-129-13-2
Cubs
33-2615-1418-1219-1914-7

Straight-Up (ML) History

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Pirates
31-2817-1514-1320-1410-14
Cubs
32-2718-1114-1622-1610-11

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Sep 16thCHCL 1-4-1.5 LU 6.5CHC -131
Sep 15thCHCL 0-4+1.5 LU 8CHC +102
Sep 14th@WSHL 3-4-1.5 LU 8.5WSH -120
Sep 13th@WSHW 5-1-1.5 WU 9PIT -115
Sep 12th@WSHL 5-6-1.5 LO 8.5WSH -110

Pirates vs. Cubs Injury Updates

Pirates Injuries

    Cubs Injuries

    • Tyler Austin
      1B

      Austin is out with knee

      Out

    • Justin Steele
      SP

      Steele is out with elbow

      Out

    Cubs vs. Pirates Box Score
    Cubs Player Stats
    Projected
    PITCHERPCIPKER
    Matthew Boyd logoLM.Boyd, P83354
    Porter Hodge logoRP.Hodge, P19120
    Aaron Civale logoRA.Civale, P55330
    Drew Pomeranz logoLD.Pomeranz, P24110
    Taylor Rogers logoLT.Rogers, P14100
    HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
    Michael Busch logo1M.Busch, 1B0-2101
    Nico Hoerner logo2N.Hoerner, 2B2-4300
    Ian Happ logo3I.Happ, LF2-4113
    Moises Ballesteros logo4M.Ballesteros, DH1-3111
    Justin Turner logo4J.Turner, PH2-2002
    Justin Turner logo4J.Turner, DH2-2002
    Seiya Suzuki logo5S.Suzuki, RF0-3000
    Kevin Alcantara logo5K.Alcantara, RF0-1000
    Pete Crow-Armstrong logo6P.Crow-Armstrong, CF1-5000
    Dansby Swanson logo7D.Swanson, SS1-4100
    Reese McGuire logo8R.McGuire, C1-5000
    Matt Shaw logo9M.Shaw, 3B0-3100
    Pirates Player Stats
    Projected
    PITCHERPCIPKER
    Johan Oviedo logoRJ.Oviedo, P99534
    Yohan Ramirez logoRY.Ramirez, P180.200
    Evan Sisk logoLE.Sisk, P90.100
    Dauri Moreta logoRD.Moreta, P321.111
    Kyle Nicolas logoRK.Nicolas, P110.210
    Dennis Santana logoRD.Santana, P12110
    HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
    Jared Triolo logo1J.Triolo, SS2-5000
    Nick Gonzales logo2N.Gonzales, 2B2-4000
    Tommy Pham logo3T.Pham, LF0-4100
    Andrew McCutchen logo4A.McCutchen, DH1-4101
    Joey Bart logo5J.Bart, C1-4113
    Alexander Canario logo6A.Canario, CF1-3000
    Oneil Cruz logo6O.Cruz, PH0-2000
    Oneil Cruz logo6O.Cruz, CF0-2000
    Nick Yorke logo7N.Yorke, RF1-4000
    Nick Yorke logo7N.Yorke, 3B1-4000
    Rafael Flores logo8R.Flores, 1B1-3000
    Cam Devanney logo9C.Devanney, 3B1-2100
    Jack Suwinski logo9J.Suwinski, PH0-2000
    Jack Suwinski logo9J.Suwinski, RF0-2000

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    Cubs at Pirates Team Totals

    MatchupOverUnder
    Cubs
    31-27
    N/A
    N/A
    Pirates
    30-28
    N/A
    N/A