Power Ranking
Pittsburgh 21
Chicago 6
Smart Chart
- PIT
- 4.13
- 4.63
- 0.00
- 7.88
- 3.54
- 8.65
- 3.55
- Offense
- Defense
- Team ERA
- Offensive Hits
- Offensive Walks
- Defensive Hits
- Defensive Walks
- CHC
- 4.58
- 4.22
- 0.00
- 8.31
- 3.73
- 7.96
- 3.16
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Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs
MLB wagering interest swings to the Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs battle on Thursday at Wrigley Field as the Cubs try to pick up a win on home turf and reward those moneyline betting.
Chicago hands the ball to starter Travis Wood in this one and he'll try to improve on his 0-1 mark on the year.
Team Record
Pittsburgh Pirates
All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs AL | vs NL | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record | 5-3 | 5-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 5-3 |
Home | 4-2 | 4-2 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 4-2 |
Away | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Fave | 4-3 | 4-3 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 4-3 |
Dog | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 |
O/U | 3-3-2 | 3-3-2 | 3-3-2 | 0-0 | 3-3-2 |
vs LHP | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
vs RHP | 5-3 | 5-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 5-3 |
Team Record
Chicago Cubs
All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs AL | vs NL | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record | 3-5 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-5 |
Home | 2-3 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-3 |
Away | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Fave | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Dog | 3-4 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 |
O/U | 3-4-1 | 3-4-1 | 2-2-1 | 0-0 | 3-4-1 |
vs LHP | 2-2 | 2-2 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
vs RHP | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-3 |
Pitchers Last 3 Starts
Pittsburgh Pirates
Gerrit Cole (2-0) ERA: 3.46 View Pitcher Log
Date | OPP | SU | Score | O/U | IP | Money |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 4, 2014 | STL | W | 12-2 | O | 7 | 86 |
Oct 9, 2013 | STL | L | 1-6 | O | 5 | -100 |
Oct 4, 2013 | STL | W | 7-1 | O | 6 | 112 |
Chicago Cubs
Travis Wood (0-1) ERA: 2.92
Date | OPP | SU | Score | O/U | IP | Money |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 4, 2014 | PHI | L | 2-7 | U | 6.1 | -100 |
Sep 27, 2013 | STL | L | 0-7 | P | 1 | -100 |
Sep 21, 2013 | ATL | W | 3-1 | U | 7 | 121 |
Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent
Pittsburgh Pirates
Gerrit Cole (2-0) ERA: 3.46
Date | Score | Winner | IP | Hits | Runs | Earned Runs | Walks | Strikeouts | Decision |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 24, 2013 | 8-2 | PIT | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | Win |
Sep 14, 2013 | 2-1 | PIT | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | Win |
Chicago Cubs
Travis Wood (0-1) ERA: 2.92
Date | Score | Winner | IP | Hits | Runs | Earned Runs | Walks | Strikeouts | Decision |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 15, 2013 | 3-2 | PIT | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | No Decision |
Jun 7, 2013 | 2-0 | PIT | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | Loss |
Apr 4, 2013 | 3-2 | CHC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | Win |
Sep 17, 2012 | 3-0 | PIT | 5.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | Loss |
Sep 7, 2012 | 12-2 | CHC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | Win |
Head to Head Detail
Search MLB Database | Teams | Runs Scored | Line | Total | O/U | Pitcher |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 9, 2014 | PIT | 5 | 111 | 9 | Over | Wandy Rodriguez (L) |
CHC | 7 | Jason Hammel (R) | ||||
Apr 8, 2014 | PIT | 7 | 109 | 7 | Over | Charlie Morton (R) |
CHC | 6 | Edwin Jackson (R) | ||||
Apr 3, 2014 | CHC | 3 | -159 | 7.5 | Under | Jason Hammel (R) |
PIT | 2 | Wandy Rodriguez (L) | ||||
Apr 2, 2014 | CHC | 3 | -154 | 7 | Push | Edwin Jackson (R) |
PIT | 4 | Charlie Morton (R) | ||||
Mar 31, 2014 | CHC | 0 | -175 | 6.5 | Under | Jeff Samardzija (R) |
PIT | 1 | Francisco Liriano (L) |
Betting Odds Trends
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Pittsburgh is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games on the road
- Pittsburgh is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing Chi Cubs
- The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Pittsburgh's last 25 games when playing Chi Cubs
Betting Odds Trends
Chicago Cubs
- Chi Cubs is 6-17 SU in its last 23 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Chi Cubs's last 23 games
- Chi Cubs is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games at home
- Chi Cubs is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing Pittsburgh
- The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Chi Cubs's last 25 games when playing Pittsburgh
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
Injuries
Chicago Cubs
- Drew Smyly SP 15-day IL (04/22), Hip
- Kyle Hendricks SP 15-day IL (04/23), Back
- Cody Bellinger 1B 60-day IL (04/24), Ribs
- Julian Merryweather SP 60-day IL (04/06), Shoulder
- Justin Steele SP 15-day IL (03/29), Hamstring
Last 5 Games
Pittsburgh Pirates
Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Total | Starter | IP | Location | Opp. Starter |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 9, 2014 | CHC | 5-7 | L | -121 | 9 | Wandy Rodriguez | 5 | A | Jason Hammel |
Apr 8, 2014 | CHC | 7-6 | W | -119 | 7 | Charlie Morton | 6 | A | Edwin Jackson |
Apr 6, 2014 | STL | 2-1 | W | +152 | 7 | Edinson Volquez | 5.2 | H | Adam Wainwright |
Apr 5, 2014 | STL | 1-6 | L | -140 | 7 | Francisco Liriano | 6 | H | Joe Kelly |
Apr 4, 2014 | STL | 12-2 | W | -116 | 7 | Gerrit Cole | 7 | H | Shelby Miller |
Chicago Cubs
Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Total | Starter | IP | Location | Opp. Starter |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 9, 2014 | PIT | 7-5 | W | +111 | 9 | Jason Hammel | 7 | H | Wandy Rodriguez |
Apr 8, 2014 | PIT | 6-7 | L | +109 | 7 | Edwin Jackson | 4.2 | H | Charlie Morton |
Apr 6, 2014 | PHI | 8-3 | W | +107 | 7.5 | Carlos Villanueva | 5 | H | A.J. Burnett |
Apr 5, 2014 | PHI | 0-2 | L | +107 | 6.5 | Jeff Samardzija | 7 | H | Cliff Lee |
Apr 4, 2014 | PHI | 2-7 | L | -145 | 11 | Travis Wood | 6.1 | H | Roberto Hernandez |
Stats Comparison
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Runs Scored
4.13 4.58
Runs Allowed
4.63 4.22
Team ERA
0.00 0.00
Runs Scored Road vs. Home
4.25 4.71
Runs Allowed Road vs. Home
4.28 4.21
Starter ERA
3.46 2.92
Stats Comparison
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Offensive Hits
7.88 8.31
Hits Allowed
8.65 7.96
Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3
9.1 10.1
Offensive Walks
3.54 3.73
Defensive Walks
3.55 3.16
Wins Last 10 Games
5 3
Supergrid
Stat | Rank | Stat | Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense | 4.13 | 23 | 4.22 | 11 |
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense | 4.25 | 21 | 4.21 | 13 |
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense | 4.58 | 12 | 4.63 | 18 |
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense | 4.71 | 10 | 4.28 | 9 |