Cubs vs. Pirates Prediction, Picks and Odds
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 |
Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
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| No. | Player | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Crow-Armstrong | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 | 0.650 |
| 2 | N. Hoerner | 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | 0.400 |
| 3 | M. Busch | 1B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 | 0.400 |
| 4 | A. Bregman | 3B | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | 0.400 |
| 5 | I. Happ | LF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .600 | 1.800 |
| 6 | S. Suzuki | RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | 0.800 |
| 7 | M. Conforto | DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 |
| 8 | M. Amaya | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0.250 |
| 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 | S. Horwitz | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0.400 |
| 2 | B. Lowe | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0.250 |
| 3 | B. Reynolds | DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.750 |
| 4 | O. Cruz | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0.250 |
| 5 | J. Garcia | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | 0.500 |
| 6 | J. Mangum | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | 0.500 |
| 7 | T. Callihan | 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.667 |
| 8 | J. Triolo | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | 0.500 |
| 9 | H. Davis | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.000 |
Cubs vs. Pirates: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Cubs vs. Pirates
- Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026
- Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Venue: PNC Park
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Pirates favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 7.5
- Moneyline Odds: Cubs 39¢, Pirates 61¢
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Cubs: 41%
- Pirates: 59%
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 41%, while the Pirates have a win probability of 59%. 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 Thursday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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