Pirates vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - September 4, 2024
Pirates at Cubs
11:40 pm • SportsNet PTStarting Pitchers
| pitcher | team | era | w-l | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2.91 | 15-3 | ||
![]() | 7.84 | 0-1 |
Pirates at Cubs Odds
Spread, Total, Moneyline
MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates 0-0 | +1.5-115 | o8-116 | +173 | |
Cubs 4-4 | -1.5-105 | u8-103 | -207 | |

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Pirates vs. Cubs Expert Picks
Zense
Last 30d: 1-3-0 (-1.7u)
Under 8-103
1u
Top Shelf Action 🥃
Last 30d: 210-189-2 (-1.7u)
Under 8.5-120
1u
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Overall: 276-171-26,62% (ROI:18%)
Season:13-6-1,68% (ROI:30%)
Lines at Lunch
Last 30d: 84-94-2 (-15.9u)
CHC -1.5+110
1.1u
Avery
Moneyline Hacks
Last 30d: 124-135-2 (+37.9u)
Under 8-105
2u

Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 73-111-2 (-3.2u)
Under 8-105
0.53u
Bet to -110
Pirates vs. Cubs Previews & Analysis
Pirates vs. Cubs Notes
Keys to the Game
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.
Matchup Contrasts
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.
Today's Starting Pitchers
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.
Prop Odds Comparison
Line Movement Tracker
Pirates vs. Cubs Public Betting Percentages
Betting Trends
- Cubs are 4-1 in their last 5 games.
- Cubs are 4-1 in their last 5 games against the spread
- Cubs are 39-42 in their road games against the spread
- The totals have gone OVER in 4 of Cubs' last 5 games
- The totals have gone OVER in 40 of Cubs' 81 last games at home
Matchup History
Against the Spread (ATS) History
Over/Under History
Last 5 Matchups
Pirates vs. Cubs Injury Updates

Pirates Injuries
- Johan OviedoSP
Oviedo is questionable with elbow
Questionable
- Endy Rodriguez1B
Rodriguez is out with elbow
Out
- Jared JonesSP
Jones is out with elbow
Out

Cubs Injuries
- Michael SorokaSP
Soroka is out with shoulder
Out
- Justin SteeleSP
Steele is out for season with elbow
Out for Season
Pirates vs. Cubs Box Score
Pirates Player Stats| PITCHER | PC | IP | K | ER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 57 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
![]() | 27 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
![]() | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
![]() | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
![]() | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HITTERS | H-AB | R | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cubs Player Stats| PITCHER | PC | IP | K | ER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 95 | 7 | 7 | 0 | |
![]() | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| HITTERS | H-AB | R | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
![]() | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 2-4 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 3-5 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
![]() | 3-4 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
![]() | 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pirates vs. Cubs Odds Comparison
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Pirates at Cubs Team Totals
MatchupOverUnder | ||
|---|---|---|
Pirates 0-0 | o3.5+110 | u3.5-140 |
Cubs 4-4 | o4.5-120 | u4.5-110 |



































