Cubs vs. Pirates Odds
PITTSBURGH, PA (TheSpread) – The Pittsburgh Pirates host the surging Chicago Cubs in National League action today at 7:05PM ET. Here’s a look at the odds for this game.
Pittsburgh is 6-8 on the season and 4-4 at home while Chicago is 8-5 overall and 4-1 on the road. The Cubs have Jason Hammel (1-0, 5.11 ERA) on the mound to face Vance Worley (1-1, 5.84) of the Pirates. These two have played two games this season, with the Cubs getting the victory in both contests. Despite that, the Pirates have won seven of their last 10 against Chicago. These two have pushed or hit the over in six straight meetings.
According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, The Pirates are the slight favorite at home in this game, as Pittsburgh is getting odds of -130 to win, while the Cubs have been given odds of +110 to prevail. The over/under total for the game has been set at 7 runs.
The Cubs have won two straight and they have failed to have back-to-back losses this season. The Cubs have also won their last four road games. Chicago has pushed or hit the over in five straight games. Pittsburgh has lost its last two and four of its last seven games. The Pirates have pushed or hit the over in five straight games as well.
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