Power Ranking
Chicago 9
Pittsburgh 3
Smart Chart
- CHC
- 5.08
- 4.44
- 0.00
- 8.65
- 3.52
- 8.23
- 3.14
- Offense
- Defense
- Team ERA
- Offensive Hits
- Offensive Walks
- Defensive Hits
- Defensive Walks
- PIT
- 4.32
- 4.92
- 0.00
- 7.96
- 3.45
- 8.57
- 3.71
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Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Chicago Cubs invade PNC Park on Thursday.
Chicago puts its faith in starter Kyle Hendricks to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 7-6. Getting the ball for the Pittsburgh Pirates is Charlie Morton, who owns a 9-7 record on the season with a 4.
Team Record
Chicago Cubs
All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs AL | vs NL | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record | 84-61 | 6-4 | 34-26 | 9-10 | 75-51 |
Home | 43-28 | 0-0 | 17-11 | 3-6 | 40-22 |
Away | 41-33 | 6-4 | 17-15 | 6-4 | 35-29 |
Fave | 59-36 | 3-2 | 20-14 | 6-6 | 53-30 |
Dog | 22-25 | 3-2 | 12-12 | 2-4 | 20-21 |
O/U | 65-70-10 | 6-3-1 | 28-26-6 | 8-9-2 | 57-61-8 |
vs LHP | 19-13 | 2-0 | 8-3 | 2-4 | 17-9 |
vs RHP | 65-48 | 4-4 | 26-23 | 7-6 | 58-42 |
Team Record
Pittsburgh Pirates
All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs AL | vs NL | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record | 87-58 | 6-4 | 29-37 | 13-7 | 74-51 |
Home | 50-24 | 4-3 | 18-14 | 5-5 | 45-19 |
Away | 37-34 | 2-1 | 11-23 | 8-2 | 29-32 |
Fave | 69-37 | 6-2 | 21-21 | 11-6 | 58-31 |
Dog | 16-20 | 0-2 | 6-15 | 2-1 | 14-19 |
O/U | 69-67-9 | 7-3 | 35-25-6 | 10-10 | 59-57-9 |
vs LHP | 17-14 | 0-1 | 2-6 | 4-1 | 13-13 |
vs RHP | 70-44 | 6-3 | 27-31 | 9-6 | 61-38 |
Pitchers Last 3 Starts
Chicago Cubs
Kyle Hendricks (7-6) ERA: 4.22 View Pitcher Log
Date | OPP | SU | Score | O/U | IP | Money |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 11, 2015 | PHI | W | 7-3 | O | 6.2 | 52 |
Sep 6, 2015 | ARI | W | 6-4 | O | 5 | 63 |
Aug 31, 2015 | CIN | L | 6-13 | O | 5 | -100 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
Charlie Morton (9-8) ERA: 4.26 View Pitcher Log
Date | OPP | SU | Score | O/U | IP | Money |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 11, 2015 | MIL | W | 6-3 | O | 6 | 60 |
Sep 5, 2015 | STL | L | 1-4 | U | 6 | -100 |
Aug 30, 2015 | COL | L | 0-5 | U | 6 | -100 |
Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent
Chicago Cubs
Kyle Hendricks (7-6) ERA: 4.22
Date | Score | Winner | IP | Hits | Runs | Earned Runs | Walks | Strikeouts | Decision |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 15, 2015 | 11-10 | CHC | 5.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | No Decision |
Apr 29, 2015 | 8-1 | PIT | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Loss |
Apr 23, 2015 | 5-4 | PIT | 5.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | No Decision |
Pittsburgh Pirates
Charlie Morton (9-8) ERA: 4.26
Date | Score | Winner | IP | Hits | Runs | Earned Runs | Walks | Strikeouts | Decision |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 20, 2014 | 6-3 | CHC | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | Loss |
Jun 9, 2014 | 6-2 | PIT | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | Win |
Apr 8, 2014 | 7-6 | PIT | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | No Decision |
Apr 2, 2014 | 4-3 | PIT | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | No Decision |
Sep 23, 2013 | 2-1 | PIT | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | No Decision |
Head to Head Detail
Search MLB Database | Teams | Runs Scored | Line | Total | O/U | Pitcher |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 16, 2015 | CHC | 3 | 133 | 7 | Under | Jake Arrieta (R) |
PIT | 2 | A.J. Burnett (R) | ||||
Sep 15, 2015 | CHC | 2 | -114 | 7.5 | Under | Jon Lester (L) |
PIT | 1 | J.A. Happ (L) | ||||
Sep 15, 2015 | CHC | 4 | -146 | 7 | Over | Jason Hammel (R) |
PIT | 5 | Gerrit Cole (R) | ||||
Aug 5, 2015 | CHC | 5 | -141 | 7.5 | Over | Dan Haren (R) |
PIT | 7 | Jeff Locke (L) | ||||
Aug 4, 2015 | CHC | 5 | 118 | 7 | Under | Jake Arrieta (R) |
PIT | 0 | J.A. Happ (L) |
Betting Odds Trends
Chicago Cubs
- Chi Cubs is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games when playing Pittsburgh
Betting Odds Trends
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Pittsburgh is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games
- Pittsburgh is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games when playing Chi Cubs
Injuries
Chicago Cubs
- Jameson Taillon SP Is upgraded to expected to start Friday vs Miami Marlins, Back
- Julian Merryweather SP 60-day IL (04/06), Shoulder
- Patrick Wisdom 3B Is upgraded to probable Friday vs Miami Marlins, Back
- Justin Steele SP 15-day IL (03/29), Hamstring
- Seiya Suzuki LF 10-day IL (04/15), Oblique
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
- Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B Is "?" Friday vs Boston Red Sox, Back
- Joey Bart C Is "?" Friday vs Boston Red Sox, Head
Last 5 Games
Chicago Cubs
Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Total | Starter | IP | Location | Opp. Starter |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 16, 2015 | PIT | 3-2 | W | -143 | 7 | Jake Arrieta | 8 | A | A.J. Burnett |
Sep 15, 2015 | PIT | 2-1 | W | +104 | 7.5 | Jon Lester | 9 | A | J.A. Happ |
Sep 15, 2015 | PIT | 4-5 | L | +136 | 7 | Jason Hammel | 3.2 | A | Gerrit Cole |
Sep 13, 2015 | PHI | 4-7 | L | -178 | 9 | Dan Haren | 3 | A | Aaron Harang |
Sep 12, 2015 | PHI | 5-7 | L | -174 | 9 | Travis Wood | 3 | A | Jerad Eickhoff |
Pittsburgh Pirates
Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Total | Starter | IP | Location | Opp. Starter |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 16, 2015 | CHC | 2-3 | L | +133 | 7 | A.J. Burnett | 5.1 | H | Jake Arrieta |
Sep 15, 2015 | CHC | 1-2 | L | -114 | 7.5 | J.A. Happ | 5.2 | H | Jon Lester |
Sep 15, 2015 | CHC | 5-4 | W | -146 | 7 | Gerrit Cole | 6.1 | H | Jason Hammel |
Sep 13, 2015 | MIL | 7-6 | W | -200 | 7.5 | Francisco Liriano | 2.1 | H | Taylor Jungmann |
Sep 12, 2015 | MIL | 10-2 | W | -173 | 8 | Jeff Locke | 6.1 | H | Zach Davies |
Stats Comparison
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Runs Scored
5.08 4.32
Runs Allowed
4.44 4.92
Team ERA
0.00 0.00
Runs Scored Road vs. Home
4.80 4.23
Runs Allowed Road vs. Home
4.43 5.13
Starter ERA
4.22 4.26
Stats Comparison
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Offensive Hits
8.65 7.96
Hits Allowed
8.23 8.57
Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3
8.1 12.2
Offensive Walks
3.52 3.45
Defensive Walks
3.14 3.71
Wins Last 10 Games
6 6
Supergrid
Stat | Rank | Stat | Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense | 5.08 | 7 | 4.92 | 22 |
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense | 4.80 | 11 | 5.13 | 21 |
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense | 4.32 | 21 | 4.44 | 14 |
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense | 4.23 | 23 | 4.43 | 13 |