Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB Betting Odds

Chicago Cubs

vs

Pittsburgh Pirates
Tuesday, April 21, 2015 7:05 PM ET
PNC Park

The MLB baseball betting odds board sees a clash between Pittsburgh and Chicago on Tuesday, with the host Pirates trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who pick them on the moneyline.

The Pittsburgh Pirates will rely on Francisco Liriano to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Travis Wood will be his counterpart for the Chicago Cubs. Francisco Liriano is 0-1 this season, and Travis Wood is 1-1.

Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Those betting on the visitors in this one found the Chicago Cubs listed as underdogs of 149 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 7, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.

Computer Prediction: Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates Pick

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 4.6-3.1 win for the Pirates on Tuesday. Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 4.6-3.1 result in favor of the Pirates today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Pittsburgh Pirates bring a 6-7 record to the battle against the 7-5 Cubs. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs Chicago injuries news.

This game puts the Pittsburgh Pirates, most recently No. 10 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Chicago Cubs, who rate a No. 17 in the latest survey.

How Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates Stats Match Up

Offensively, the game matches up Pittsburgh Pirates No. 21 ranked offense (3.69 runs per game) against a Chicago Cubs defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 10 at 3.75 runs allowed per game. The Pittsburgh Pirates have been averaging 6.92 hits per game, less than the Chicago Cubs have managed so far this season (8.08 hits on average).

Defensively, Chicago features the No. 16-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.25 runs per game. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, comes in at No. 22 at home, scoring 3.43 runs per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Cubs grabbed a win last time out, defeating AJ Burnett and the Pirates 5-2 on Monday at PNC Park.

Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates Betting Odds Trends

Chi Cubs is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Chi Cubs is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Chi Cubs's last 19 games on the road
Chi Cubs is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games when playing Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is 15-7 SU in its last 22 games at home
Pittsburgh is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing Chi Cubs
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games when playing Chi Cubs
Pittsburgh is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs

Next Betting Matchups

Chicago at Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 22nd

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