Pirates vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - September 4, 2024

Pirates at Cubs

11:40 pm • SportsNet PT

Pittsburgh Pirates

8-14

0 - 12

Chicago Cubs

14-9

pitcher		team	era	w-l
S.Imanaga			2.91	15-3
D.German			7.84	0-1

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Pirates 8-14	+1.5-115	o8-116	+173
Cubs 14-9	-1.5-105	u8-103	-207

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Under 8.5-120

.tsa wrigley field wind blowing in/right to left Overall: 276-171-26,62% (ROI:18%) Season:13-6-1,68% (ROI:30%)

S.Imanaga o6.5 Ks+115

1.15u

Got the lineup I was hoping for with Davis in - Pirates have been brutal vs lefties with a 33.6% K% over the L30 days and an 86 wRC+. Imanaga has been nails at home with a 29% K% and a 3.26 xFIP. Alt line on DK - 7+.

CHC -1.5+110

1.1u

Avery

D.Swanson o1.5 Hits + Runs + RBIs+115

1.15u

S.Imanaga o6.5 Ks+115

1.15u

Under 8-105

0.53u

Bet to -110

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The Pirates are just 6-12 (.333) when tied entering the 8th inning this season -- 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Cubs are 30-7 (.811) when they've hit 2 or more home runs this season -- 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .703.

Bryan Reynolds has a miss rate of only 4% on inside fastballs this season -- best in MLB-- 100th Percentile. Shota Imanaga has located his fastball inside 39% of the time this season -- ninth highest among qualified SPs-- 86th Percentile.

Shota Imanaga has located his breaking pitches away 61% of the time (152/247) this season -- 10th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 54% -- 85th Percentile.

Domingo German has thrown his curveball 40% of the time (779/1,969) since last season -- 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 119 total CB; League Avg: 15% -- 96th Percentile.

Shota Imanaga has allowed at least one HR in each of his last eight games dating back to July 21st -- Bobby Miller has the longest active streak at 9.

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MLB Public Betting

Cubs are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Cubs are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Cubs are 7-6 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 3 of Cubs' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 8 of Cubs' 10 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	13-10	6-4	7-6	7-3	6-7
Pirates	7-15	5-7	2-8	3-7	4-8

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Cubs	15-7-1	8-2	7-5-1	8-2	7-5-1
Pirates	9-12-1	7-5	2-7-1	4-6	5-6-1

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	14-9	6-4	8-5	8-2	6-7
Pirates	8-14	6-6	2-8	5-5	3-9

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Sep 3rd	PIT	L 0-5	+1.5 L	U 7.5	PIT +102
Sep 2nd	PIT	L 3-5	-1.5 L	O 7.5	PIT -155
Sep 1st	@WSH	W 14-1	-1.5 W	O 9	CHC -130
Aug 31st	@WSH	W 5-3	-1.5 W	U 9	CHC -112
Aug 30th	@WSH	W 7-6	-1.5 L	O 8	CHC -161

Johan Oviedo
P
Oviedo is questionable with elbow
Questionable

Jared Jones
P
Jones is out with elbow
Out
Jared Triolo
IF
Triolo is questionable with back
Questionable
Spencer Horwitz
IF
Horwitz is questionable with wrist
Questionable

Justin Steele
P
Steele is out for season with elbow
Out for Season

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RD.German, P	57	3	3	6
LJ.Beeks, P	27	2	1	2
RK.Nicolas, P	26	1	1	2
LR.Borucki, P	12	1	1	0
LR.Tellez, P	19	1	0	1

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

PITCHER	PC	IP	K
LS.Imanaga, P	95	7	7
RN.Pearson, P	10	1	0
RP.Hodge, P	9	1	0

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