Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates Picks & Odds

MLB - FINAL

PNC Park, Pittsburgh

Chicago Cubs logo
FINAL
Pittsburgh Pirates logo
Chicago Cubs
1
Pittsburgh Pirates
2

Best Odds

MLB Plays for Monday, May 25: Count on the Cubbies

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Consensus Picks

Weather Forecast

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BN Computer Picks

FINAL

Projected Winner

Chicago Cubsto win
Confidence55.88%(Slight edge)
Rating edgeClear edge
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Chicago Cubs

Starting Pitcher

Ben Brown

55.9%

BN Fair Odds

-127

Moneyline Edge

★ +627

Predicted Score

5

Spread Fair Odds

(+1.5)

-231

Spread Edge

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Pittsburgh Pirates

Starting Pitcher

Carmen Mlodzinski

44.1%

BN Fair Odds

+127

Moneyline Edge

—

Predicted Score

4

Spread Fair Odds

(-1.5)

+231

Spread Edge

★ +106
Team Ratings

CHC (Away)vsPIT (Home)

Strong87

Pitcher

Average50
Average46

Bullpen

Average51
Strong86

Defense

Strong79
Above Avg57

Offense

Average40
Weak (0–25)
Below Avg (25–40)
Average (40–55)
Above Avg (55–70)
Strong (70+)

Projection is based on current pitcher, bullpen, defense and offense ratings. Ratings are percentile-based from 0–100.

Betting Records

CHC

CHC

PIT

PIT

29 - 25(10th)

11 - 14

Wins

Away/Home

(12th)28 - 26

14 - 13

23 - 31 - 0(24th)

10 - 15 - 0

ATS

Away/Home

(16th)26 - 28 - 0

11 - 16 - 0

33 - 15 - 6(3rd)

13 - 9 - 3

Ov / Un

Away/Home

(9th)31 - 16 - 7

15 - 10 - 2

Batting Stats

CHC

CHC

PIT

PIT
5.25
Runs / Game
4.73
0.700
Stolen Bases / Game
0.810
1.360
Home Runs / Game
1.150
0.251
Batting Average
0.253
0.767
On Base %
0.734
0.428
Slugging %
0.404
1.200
OBPS
1.140

Fielding Stats

CHC

CHC

PIT

PIT
0.38
Errors / Game
0.59
0.990
Fielding %
0.983

Pitching Stats

CHC

CHC

PIT

PIT
0.243
Batting Average Against
0.237
0.409
Slugging % Against
0.381
0.987
On Base % Against
0.981
0.231
Strike Out %
0.274
0.642
Strike %
0.639
0.358
Ball %
0.361

Last 5 Games

CHCCHC

Result

ATS

Total

@ PIT

L1 - 2

W+1.5

P3

vs HOU

L8 - 5

L0

-

vs HOU

L3 - 0

L-1.5

7

vs HOU

L4 - 2

W+3.5

7

vs MIL

L5 - 0

L-1.5

6

PITPIT

Result

ATS

Total

vs CHC

W1 - 2

L-1.5

P3

@ TOR

W4 - 1

W+1.5

7

@ TOR

L2 - 5

L-1.5

P7

@ TOR

L2 - 6

L+1.5

P8

@ STL

W6 - 2

W-1.5

7

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