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Chicago
Cubs
8 - 6
Kyle Hendricks (0-0) ERA: 5.74
Pittsburgh
Pirates
7 - 8
Jeff Locke (2-0) ERA: 3.32
April 23, 2015, 12:35 PM EDT
 | PNC Park
Power Ranking
Chicago 9
Pittsburgh 2
Smart Chart
  • CHC
  • 5.05
  • 4.38
  • 0.00
  • 8.56
  • 3.51
  • 8.13
  • 3.08
  •  
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Team ERA
  • Offensive Hits
  • Offensive Walks
  • Defensive Hits
  • Defensive Walks
  • PIT
  • 4.21
  • 4.80
  • 0.00
  • 7.82
  • 3.50
  • 8.53
  • 3.65
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Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates

The Chicago Cubs pay a visit to Pittsburgh on Thursday, hoping to shut down the Pirates bats in baseball betting action at PNC Park.

The Pittsburgh Pirates will turn to Jeff Locke and his 2-0 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Chicago Cubs send Kyle Hendricks (0-0) to the hill.

Team Record
Chicago Cubs
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record8-66-45-30-08-6
Home4-43-33-20-04-4
Away4-23-12-10-04-2
Fave4-44-32-20-04-4
Dog3-22-12-10-03-2
O/U6-6-25-3-22-5-10-06-6-2
vs LHP1-11-01-00-01-1
vs RHP7-55-44-30-07-5
Team Record
Pittsburgh Pirates
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record7-86-46-61-26-6
Home5-45-44-21-24-2
Away2-41-02-40-02-4
Fave5-65-44-41-24-4
Dog2-21-02-20-02-2
O/U7-5-35-3-26-3-31-26-3-3
vs LHP0-10-10-10-00-1
vs RHP7-76-36-51-26-5
Pitchers Last 3 Starts
Chicago Cubs
Kyle Hendricks (0-0) ERA: 5.74 View Pitcher Log
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Apr 18, 2015SDW7-6O684
Apr 12, 2015COLW6-5O4.193
Sep 23, 2014STLW4-3P5.1105
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jeff Locke (2-0) ERA: 3.32
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Apr 18, 2015MILW6-2O871
Apr 10, 2015MILW6-2O6123
Sep 24, 2014ATLL2-6O4-100
Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent
Chicago Cubs
Kyle Hendricks (0-0) ERA: 5.74
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jeff Locke (2-0) ERA: 3.32
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Sep 13, 20146-4CHC5.163335Loss
Sep 12, 20133-1PIT731115Win
Jun 9, 20134-1CHC5.211176No Decision
Sep 16, 201213-9CHC4.175512No Decision
Sep 9, 20124-2CHC672206No Decision
Head to Head Detail
Search MLB DatabaseTeamsRuns ScoredLineTotalO/UPitcher
Apr 22, 2015CHC3-1117.5UnderJason Hammel (R)
PIT4Vance Worley (R)
Apr 21, 2015CHC9-1517.5OverTravis Wood (L)
PIT8Francisco Liriano (L)
Apr 20, 2015CHC5-1067PushJake Arrieta (R)
PIT2A.J. Burnett (R)
Sep 14, 2014CHC3-2057.5OverJacob Turner (R)
PIT7Edinson Volquez (R)
Sep 13, 2014CHC6-2117OverFelix Doubront (L)
PIT4Jeff Locke (L)
Sep 12, 2014CHC3-2256.5OverTsuyoshi Wada (L)
PIT7Gerrit Cole (R)
Sep 7, 2014PIT101537.5OverGerrit Cole (R)
CHC4Travis Wood (L)
Sep 6, 2014PIT51577UnderFrancisco Liriano (L)
CHC0Felix Doubront (L)
Sep 5, 2014PIT51288.5UnderVance Worley (R)
CHC3Tsuyoshi Wada (L)
Jun 22, 2014PIT2-1167.5UnderBrandon Cumpton (R)
CHC1Jason Hammel (R)
Betting Odds Trends
Chicago Cubs
  • Chi Cubs is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
  • The total has gone OVER in 14 of Chi Cubs's last 21 games on the road
  • Chi Cubs is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games when playing Pittsburgh
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games when playing Pittsburgh
  • Chi Cubs is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
Betting Odds Trends
Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Pittsburgh is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
  • Pittsburgh is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
  • Pittsburgh is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing Chi Cubs
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games when playing Chi Cubs
  • Pittsburgh is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs
Injuries
Chicago Cubs
  • Jameson Taillon SP 15-day IL (03/25), Back
  • Julian Merryweather SP 15-day IL (04/06), Shoulder
  • Patrick Wisdom 3B 10-day IL (3/25), Back
  • Justin Steele SP 15-day IL (03/29), Hamstring
  • Seiya Suzuki LF 10-day IL (04/15), Oblique
  • Caleb Kilian SP 60-day IL (03/28), Shoulder
Injuries
Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Yasmani Grandal C 10-day IL (03/25), Foot
  • Marco Gonzales SP 15-day IL (04/14), Forearm
  • Ryan Borucki SP 15-day IL (04/06), Triceps
  • Jason Delay C 10-day IL (04/01), Knee
  • Ji Hwan Bae 2B 10-day IL (03/25), Hip
  • Carmen Mlodzinski RP 15-day IL (03/25), Elbow
Last 5 Games
Chicago Cubs
View Game Logs
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Apr 22, 2015PIT3-4L+1017.5Jason Hammel5AVance Worley
Apr 21, 2015PIT9-8W+1417.5Travis Wood5AFrancisco Liriano
Apr 20, 2015PIT5-2W-1047Jake Arrieta7AA.J. Burnett
Apr 19, 2015SD2-5L-1237Jon Lester5.1HAndrew Cashner
Apr 18, 2015SD7-6W-1197Kyle Hendricks6HTyson Ross
Pittsburgh Pirates
View Game Logs
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Apr 22, 2015CHC4-3W-1117.5Vance Worley5.2HJason Hammel
Apr 21, 2015CHC8-9L-1517.5Francisco Liriano5HTravis Wood
Apr 20, 2015CHC2-5L-1067A.J. Burnett6HJake Arrieta
Apr 19, 2015MIL5-2W-1737Gerrit Cole6HMatt Garza
Apr 18, 2015MIL6-2W-1407.5Jeff Locke8HKyle Lohse
Stats Comparison
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates

Runs Scored

5.05 4.21

Runs Allowed

4.38 4.80

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

4.87 4.28

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.29 5.23

Starter ERA

5.74 3.32
Stats Comparison
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates

Offensive Hits

8.56 7.82

Hits Allowed

8.13 8.53

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

9 10.1

Offensive Walks

3.51 3.50

Defensive Walks

3.08 3.65

Wins Last 10 Games

6 6
Supergrid
Stat Rank Stat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense5.0564.8021
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense4.87115.2325
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense4.21244.3816
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense4.28214.2910
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