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Cubs vs. Pirates Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Cubs vs. Pirates MLB game on May 26, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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May 26, 6:40 PM ET PNC Park
May 26, 6:40 PM ET PNC Park
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Pro Bets
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
Pirates | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | X | 12 | 15 | 3 |
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Win Probability
Last At Bat
Outs
Michael Busch flies out to center field to Jhostynxon Garcia.
Quick Box Score
Hitting
Pitching
| No. | Player | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Alcantara | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.000 |
| 2 | N. Hoerner | 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | 0.400 |
| 3 | M. Busch | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | 0.650 |
| 4 | P. Ramirez | 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.000 |
| 5 | I. Happ | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | 0.750 |
| 6 | S. Suzuki | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.250 |
| 7 | M. Ballesteros | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0.000 |
| 8 | C. Kelly | C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 9 | D. Swanson | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0.250 |
| No. | Player | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Griffin | SS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | 0.650 |
| 2 | J. Triolo | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 3 | J. Garcia | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.000 |
| 4 | N. Gonzales | 2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | 1.000 |
| 5 | J. Mangum | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.000 |
| 6 | M. Ozuna | DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | 0.400 |
| 7 | E. Valdez | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .250 | 1.400 |
| 8 | S. Horwitz | 1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .667 | 2.167 |
| 9 | H. Davis | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.000 |
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Cubs vs. Pirates: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Cubs vs. Pirates
- Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026
- Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Venue: PNC Park
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Pirates favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 8.5
- Moneyline Odds: Cubs +130, Pirates -127
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Cubs: 45%
- Pirates: 55%
Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Cubs a win probability of 45%, while the Pirates have a win probability of 55%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Pirates are more likely to beat the Cubs in the MLB game at PNC Park on Tuesday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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