Pirates vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - August 15, 2025

Pirates at Cubs

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Pittsburgh Pirates

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Chicago Cubs

pitcher		team	era	w-l
C.Rea			4.09	9-5
B.Ashcraft			3.19	3-2

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Pirates 51-71	+1.5	+1.5-118	o9-110	+165
Cubs 68-52	u9.5	-1.5-102	u9-111	-200

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Friday 6:20 p.m.

August 15, 2025

Wrigley FieldChicago

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Under 9.5-122

0.61u

Under 9-122

0.61u

Bet to 9 (-110)

Pros Pouncing on Pirates-Cubs Matinee
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Aug 15, 2025 UTC

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MLB Public Betting

Cubs are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
Cubs are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Cubs are 30-32 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Cubs' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 28 of Cubs' 58 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	57-63	27-31	30-32	42-42	15-21
Pirates	64-58	37-26	27-32	13-23	49-35

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Cubs	57-57-6	28-27-3	29-30-3	38-42-4	19-15-2
Pirates	49-67-6	26-33-4	23-34-2	15-20-1	33-46-5

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	68-52	36-22	32-30	54-30	14-22
Pirates	51-71	34-29	17-42	16-20	34-50

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Aug 14th	@TOR	L 1-2	-1.5 L	U 7.5	TOR -118
Aug 13th	@TOR	W 4-1	+1.5 W	U 8.5	CHC +112
Aug 12th	@TOR	L 1-5	+1.5 L	U 9	TOR +106
Aug 10th	@STL	L 2-3	-1.5 L	U 7.5	STL -135
Aug 9th	@STL	W 9-1	-1.5 W	O 9	CHC -125

Johan Oviedo
SP
Oviedo is questionable with elbow
Questionable

Endy Rodriguez
1B
Rodriguez is out with elbow
Out
Jared Jones
SP
Jones is out with elbow
Out
Spencer Horwitz
1B
Horwitz is questionable with wrist
Questionable

Jameson Taillon
SP
Taillon is out with calf
Out
Michael Soroka
SP
Soroka is out with shoulder
Out
Justin Steele
SP
Steele is out for season with elbow
Out for Season

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PITCHER		W-L	ERA	WHIP	K/9
RB.Ashcraft, P		3-2	3.19	1.364	8.10

HITTERS	AVG	OBP	SLG	HR
1S.Horwitz, 1B	.261	.332	.382	5
2T.Pham, LF	.263	.334	.365	5
3B.Reynolds, RF	.247	.305	.404	13
4A.McCutchen, DH	.243	.331	.376	11
5N.Gonzales, 2B	.278	.323	.400	5
6J.Suwinski, CF	.118	.274	.204	2
7J.Triolo, SS	.179	.271	.274	3
8H.Davis, C	.169	.247	.281	5
9I.Kiner-Falefa, 3B	.268	.307	.333	1

PITCHER		W-L	ERA	WHIP	K/9
RC.Rea, P		9-5	4.09	1.294	6.56

HITTERS	AVG	OBP	SLG	HR
1M.Busch, 1B	.264	.347	.510	24
2S.Suzuki, DH	.249	.319	.502	27
3K.Tucker, RF	.265	.377	.457	18
4C.Kelly, C	.270	.367	.471	13
5P.Crow-Armstrong, CF	.254	.291	.518	27
6N.Hoerner, 2B	.293	.340	.376	4
7O.Caissie, LF	.000	.000	.000	0
8D.Swanson, SS	.251	.298	.412	18
9M.Shaw, 3B	.229	.296	.404	10

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MatchupOverUnder
Pirates 51-71	N/A	N/A
Cubs 68-52	N/A	N/A