Power Ranking
Chicago 6
Pittsburgh 21
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 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record | 8-6 | 6-4 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 8-6 |
Home | 4-4 | 3-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
Away | 4-2 | 3-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 4-2 |
Fave | 4-4 | 4-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 4-4 |
Dog | 3-2 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 3-2 |
O/U | 6-6-2 | 5-3-2 | 2-5-1 | 0-0 | 6-6-2 |
vs LHP | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
vs RHP | 7-5 | 5-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 7-5 |
Team Record
Pittsburgh Pirates
All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs AL | vs NL | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record | 7-8 | 6-4 | 6-6 | 1-2 | 6-6 |
Home | 5-4 | 5-4 | 4-2 | 1-2 | 4-2 |
Away | 2-4 | 1-0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
Fave | 5-6 | 5-4 | 4-4 | 1-2 | 4-4 |
Dog | 2-2 | 1-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
O/U | 7-5-3 | 5-3-2 | 6-3-3 | 1-2 | 6-3-3 |
vs LHP | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
vs RHP | 7-7 | 6-3 | 6-5 | 1-2 | 6-5 |
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, 2015 | SD | W | 7-6 | O | 6 | 84 |
Apr 12, 2015 | COL | W | 6-5 | O | 4.1 | 93 |
Sep 23, 2014 | STL | W | 4-3 | P | 5.1 | 105 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jeff Locke (2-0) ERA: 3.32
Date | OPP | SU | Score | O/U | IP | Money |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 18, 2015 | MIL | W | 6-2 | O | 8 | 71 |
Apr 10, 2015 | MIL | W | 6-2 | O | 6 | 123 |
Sep 24, 2014 | ATL | L | 2-6 | O | 4 | -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, 2014 | 6-4 | CHC | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | Loss |
Sep 12, 2013 | 3-1 | PIT | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | Win |
Jun 9, 2013 | 4-1 | CHC | 5.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | No Decision |
Sep 16, 2012 | 13-9 | CHC | 4.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | No Decision |
Sep 9, 2012 | 4-2 | CHC | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | No Decision |
Head to Head Detail
Search MLB Database | Teams | Runs Scored | Line | Total | O/U | Pitcher |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 22, 2015 | CHC | 3 | -111 | 7.5 | Under | Jason Hammel (R) |
PIT | 4 | Vance Worley (R) | ||||
Apr 21, 2015 | CHC | 9 | -151 | 7.5 | Over | Travis Wood (L) |
PIT | 8 | Francisco Liriano (L) | ||||
Apr 20, 2015 | CHC | 5 | -106 | 7 | Push | Jake Arrieta (R) |
PIT | 2 | A.J. Burnett (R) | ||||
Sep 14, 2014 | CHC | 3 | -205 | 7.5 | Over | Jacob Turner (R) |
PIT | 7 | Edinson Volquez (R) | ||||
Sep 13, 2014 | CHC | 6 | -211 | 7 | Over | Felix Doubront (L) |
PIT | 4 | Jeff Locke (L) |
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
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
Injuries
Chicago Cubs
- Drew Smyly SP 15-day IL (04/22), Hip
- Kyle Hendricks SP 15-day IL (04/23), Back
- Cody Bellinger 1B 10-day IL (04/24), Ribs
- Julian Merryweather SP 60-day IL (04/06), Shoulder
- Justin Steele SP 15-day IL (03/29), Hamstring
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
- Carmen Mlodzinski RP 15-day IL (03/25), Elbow
Last 5 Games
Chicago Cubs
Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Total | Starter | IP | Location | Opp. Starter |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 22, 2015 | PIT | 3-4 | L | +101 | 7.5 | Jason Hammel | 5 | A | Vance Worley |
Apr 21, 2015 | PIT | 9-8 | W | +141 | 7.5 | Travis Wood | 5 | A | Francisco Liriano |
Apr 20, 2015 | PIT | 5-2 | W | -104 | 7 | Jake Arrieta | 7 | A | A.J. Burnett |
Apr 19, 2015 | SD | 2-5 | L | -123 | 7 | Jon Lester | 5.1 | H | Andrew Cashner |
Apr 18, 2015 | SD | 7-6 | W | -119 | 7 | Kyle Hendricks | 6 | H | Tyson Ross |
Pittsburgh Pirates
Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Total | Starter | IP | Location | Opp. Starter |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 22, 2015 | CHC | 4-3 | W | -111 | 7.5 | Vance Worley | 5.2 | H | Jason Hammel |
Apr 21, 2015 | CHC | 8-9 | L | -151 | 7.5 | Francisco Liriano | 5 | H | Travis Wood |
Apr 20, 2015 | CHC | 2-5 | L | -106 | 7 | A.J. Burnett | 6 | H | Jake Arrieta |
Apr 19, 2015 | MIL | 5-2 | W | -173 | 7 | Gerrit Cole | 6 | H | Matt Garza |
Apr 18, 2015 | MIL | 6-2 | W | -140 | 7.5 | Jeff Locke | 8 | H | Kyle 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 Defense | 5.05 | 6 | 4.80 | 21 |
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense | 4.87 | 11 | 5.23 | 25 |
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense | 4.21 | 24 | 4.38 | 16 |
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense | 4.28 | 21 | 4.29 | 10 |