Pirates vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - April 12, 2026

Pirates at Cubs

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Starting Pitchers
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Jameson Taillon logoJ.TaillonChicago Cubs logo2.530-1
Bubba Chandler logoB.ChandlerPittsburgh Pirates logo3.120-1

Pirates at Cubs Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Pirates
9-5
+1.5
+1.5-158
o12.5-107
+115
Cubs
6-8
u12.5
-1.5+130
u12.5-103
-135
location pinSunday 6:20 p.m.
April 12, 2026
Wrigley FieldChicago
thermometer image74°Fahrenheit
rain image0%Rain
wind image18Wind
Pirates vs. Cubs Expert Picks
Frank Ammirante
Frank Ammirante
Last 30d: 120-173-9 (-20.4u)
B.Chandler u3.5 Earned Runs-151
1.51u
K.Griffin o0.5 HR+420
0.1u
John Feltman
John Feltman
Last 30d: 19-23-0 (-3.7u)
Over 12.5-110
0.55u
Cam Is Money
Cam Is Money
Last 30d: 92-70-4 (+17.7u)
PIT +119
1u
Sean Paul
Sean Paul
Last 30d: 20-23-1 (-2.5u)
Over 12.5-112
1u
Wind is crazy again, Wrigley windy overs back
Frank Ammirante
Frank Ammirante
Last 30d: 120-173-9 (-20.4u)
PIT o5.5-110
1.1u
Sean Zerillo
Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 138-136-5 (-5.1u)
Over 12-110
0.55u
Bet to 12.5 (+100)
OldSchool0909
Last 30d: 131-122-0 (+21.7u)
PIT +108
1u

Pirates vs. Cubs Previews & Analysis

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Pirates vs. Cubs Public Betting Percentages

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Pirates

Public

39%

Bets%

61%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Cubs
5-93-52-43-72-2
Pirates
9-54-25-35-14-4

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Cubs
7-74-43-35-52-2
Pirates
8-64-24-44-24-4

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Cubs
6-83-53-34-62-2
Pirates
9-54-25-35-14-4

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Apr 11thPITL 3-4-1.5 LO 6.5PIT -149
Apr 10thPITL 0-2-1.5 LU 6.5PIT -156
Apr 8th@TBW 6-2-1.5 WU 8.5CHC -107
Apr 7th@TBW 9-2-1.5 WO 8.5CHC -101
Apr 6th@TBL 4-6+1.5 LO 8TB +104

Pirates vs. Cubs Injury Updates

Pirates Injuries

  • Jared Jones
    SP

    Jones is out with elbow

    Out

Cubs Injuries

  • Tyler Austin
    1B

    Austin is out with knee

    Out

  • Justin Steele
    SP

    Steele is out with elbow

    Out

  • Jordan Wicks
    SP

    Wicks is out with arm

    Out

Pirates vs. Cubs Starting Lineups
Pirates Starting Lineup
Projected
PITCHERW-LERAWHIPK/9
Bubba Chandler logoRB.Chandler, P0-13.121.73110.38
HITTERSAVGOBPSLGHR
Oneil Cruz logo1O.Cruz, CF.345.400.6184
Brandon Lowe logo2B.Lowe, 2B.222.352.4673
Bryan Reynolds logo3B.Reynolds, LF.259.349.4443
Ryan O'Hearn logo4R.O'Hearn, RF.319.414.5533
Marcell Ozuna logo5M.Ozuna, DH.051.159.0510
Nick Gonzales logo6N.Gonzales, 3B.267.313.3330
Spencer Horwitz logo7S.Horwitz, 1B.235.341.2650
Konnor Griffin logo8K.Griffin, SS.154.233.1920
Joey Bart logo9J.Bart, C.133.235.1330
Cubs Starting Lineup
Projected
PITCHERW-LERAWHIPK/9
Jameson Taillon logoRJ.Taillon, P0-12.531.2195.91
HITTERSAVGOBPSLGHR
Nico Hoerner logo1N.Hoerner, 2B.308.422.4811
Moises Ballesteros logo2M.Ballesteros, DH.258.314.3551
Alex Bregman logo3A.Bregman, 3B.207.281.3282
Ian Happ logo4I.Happ, LF.208.309.5004
Seiya Suzuki logo5S.Suzuki, RF.286.375.2860
Carson Kelly logo6C.Kelly, C.294.429.3530
Pete Crow-Armstrong logo7P.Crow-Armstrong, CF.218.259.2911
Dansby Swanson logo8D.Swanson, SS.149.281.2341
Matt Shaw logo9M.Shaw, 1B.237.268.4212

Pirates vs. Cubs Odds Comparison

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Pirates at Cubs Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Pirates
9-5
N/A
N/A
Cubs
6-8
N/A
N/A