Pittsburgh Pirates Home to the Chicago Cubs in MLB Betting Odds Action

Chicago Cubs

vs

Pittsburgh Pirates
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 7:05 PM ET
PNC Park

The Pittsburgh Pirates host Chicago on Tuesday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 30-33 mark against the 25-36 Cubs in MLB betting odds action at PNC Park.

The match puts starter Travis Wood for the Chicago Cubs on the hill facing Francisco Liriano for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Wood brings a 5-5 mark to the game, while Liriano is 1-6 to date on the season.

Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Pittsburgh was a -164 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 7.5.

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Computer Prediction: Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates Pick

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 4-3.8 win for the Pirates on Tuesday. Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 4-3.8 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 30-33 record to the battle against the 25-36 Cubs. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs Chicago injuries news.

According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 16-ranked Pittsburgh Pirates and the No. 14-rated Chicago Cubs in this matchup.

How Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates Stats Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Pittsburgh Pirates No. 20-ranked scoring average of 4 runs per game, against a Chicago Cubs offense rated No. 24 and scoring 3.87 runs per game. The Pirates have averaged 8.63 hits per game to date this season, more than the Cubs hitters have managed (7.95 per nine innings).

Comparing defensive stats, Chicago owns the No. 19-rated road mark, allowing 4.44 runs per game on the highway. Pittsburgh, on the other hand, rates No. 9 in scoring at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Last time out for Chicago, they were a 6-2 loser as they battled the Pirates on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Pirates at -146 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Chicago looks to rebound from a loss to the Pirates, who beat them 6-2 on Monday behind a start from Charlie Morton at PNC Park.

Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates Betting Odds Trends

Chi Cubs is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games
Chi Cubs is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games
Pittsburgh is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games at home
Pittsburgh is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games when playing Chi Cubs
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games when playing Chi Cubs

Next Betting Matchups

Chicago at Pittsburgh, Wednesday, June 11th

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