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Major League Baseball
MATCHUP
Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs
Stats: Overall | Home/Away | Grass | Today's Starters | Bullpens | Starting Staffs
Records: Umpire: Chris Conroy | Last 5 | Last 10 | After Win | After Loss
Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates | Chicago Cubs
Summary
2:20 PM ET W/L Units H A O/U RL W/L RL Units
Pittsburgh 21-25 -4.95 9-12 12-13 21-22-3 24-22 -0.74
Chi. Cubs 25-21 6.38 13-8 12-13 20-24-2 24-22 -3.02
Live Odds | All Odds
Home Away O/U
Opening line -178 150 8 -105
FanDuel -279 200 5.5 122
Westgate OFF OFF OFF
Wynn OFF OFF OFF
Best home line Best road line Recent line moves
Recent Trends
Pittsburgh:
  • Over is 7-1-2 in PIT last 10 on grass.
  • Over is 7-1-2 in PIT last 10 overall.
  • PIT are 4-10 in their last 14 road games.
Chi. Cubs:
  • CHC are 7-1 in Imanagas last 8 starts.
  • CHC are 7-1 in Imanagas last 8 starts on grass.
Head to Head:
  • Over is 15-5-1 in the last 21 meetings.
  • PIT are 16-36 in the last 52 meetings in Chicago.
Starters | In-Depth | Starting Staffs
Overall W/L TW/TL IP H WHIP ERA AF AA O/U
Bailey Falter (L)
Shota Imanaga (L)		 2-2
5-0		 5-3
7-1		 43.1
46.2		 34
36		 1.04
0.94		 4.15
0.96		 4.0
4.1		 4.5
1.2		 4-3
2-6
Last 3 W/L TW/TL IP H WHIP ERA AF AA O/U
Bailey Falter (L)
Shota Imanaga (L)		 0-1
1-0		 1-2
2-1		 16.1
19.0		 17
17		 1.29
1.16		 5.51
0.95		 3.3
1.3		 4.3
1.3		 1-1
0-3
Bullpens | In-Depth
  Total   Available
  IP WHIP ERA IP WHIP ERA
PIT 110.2 1.24 4.15 109.0 1.22 4.05
Last 3 24.2 1.38 3.65 23.0 1.30 3.13
  IP WHIP ERA IP WHIP ERA
CHC 155.2 1.28 3.58 155.2 1.28 3.58
Last 3 46.2 1.22 4.24 46.2 1.22 4.24
Umpire
  W/L O/U Runs Str % HR P
Chris Conroy 0-2 0-2 5.50 64.2 1.5 280.5
Overall Stats | In-Depth
  W/L O/U Avg ERA
PIT
CHC		 21-25
25-21		 21-22
20-24		 .223
.231		 4.02
3.79
  vs R vs L Start Pen
PIT
CHC		 .218
.222		 .237
.264		 3.81
3.38		 4.39
4.33
Home/Away Stats | In-Depth
  W/L O/U Avg ERA
PIT
CHC		 12-13
13-8		 13-11
10-11		 .226
.240		 4.22
3.24
  vs R vs L Start Pen
PIT
CHC		 .224
.235		 .232
.260		 4.09
2.89		 4.46
3.71
Last 10 | In-Depth
  W/L O/U Avg ERA
PIT
CHC		 4-6
4-6		 7-1
4-5		 .230
.224		 5.56
3.68
  vs R vs L Start Pen
PIT
CHC		 .228
.208		 .234
.259		 4.94
4.53		 6.55
2.48
Series Game Records
PIT O AW AL
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4 		7-8
8-7
4-9
2-1
 4-2
3-4
3-4
1-0
 3-6
5-3
1-5
1-1
CHC O AW AL
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4 		8-7
6-9
11-3
0-2
 5-4
2-6
4-2
0-2
 3-3
4-3
7-1
0-0
Stadium
Wrigley Field
Wind (MPH) 0-10 10-20 20+
Over/Under 5-7 4-4 1-0
Injuries
Pittsburgh Pirates
Fielders   Status/Updated Notes
Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B Out indefinitely - Back - 5/11/24 Hayes has landed on the 10-day injured list with back inflammation, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date.
Jason Delay C Out indefinitely - Knee - 4/19/24 Delay has been ticketed to the 10-day injured list while recovering from right knee surgery, and a timetable for return has yet to be established.
Endy Rodriguez C out for season - Elbow - 2/14/24 Rodriguez will spend the 2024 season on the 60-day injured list due to a torn right UCL.
Pitchers   Status/Updated Notes
Ryan Borucki RP Out indefinitely - Arm - 5/1/24 Borucki has been moved to the 60-day injured list with carpal tunnel syndrome, and he is without a definitive timetable for recovery.
Dauri Moreta RP out for season - Elbow - 3/21/24 Moreta has been shifted to the 60-day injured list after having Tommy John surgery on his right elbow, and he will miss the entire 2024 season.
Johan Oviedo SP out for season - Elbow - 2/14/24 Oviedo has hit the 60-day injured list while recovering from Tommy John surgery on his right elbow, and he will miss the entire 2024 season.
Marco Gonzales SP Out indefinitely - Forearm - 4/14/24 Gonzales has ended up on the 15-day injured list with a left forearm muscle strain, and he will miss an extended period.
Chicago Cubs
Fielders   Status/Updated Notes
Nico Hoerner SS Out Sat - Hamstring - 5/18/24 Hoerner missed the previous four games due to a hamstring injury, and he will not feature in the lineup against the Pirates on Saturday.
Dansby Swanson SS Out indefinitely - Knee - 5/10/24 Swanson has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right knee sprain, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Pitchers   Status/Updated Notes
Julian Merryweather RP Early June - Back - 5/2/24 Merryweather has been designated for the 60-day injured list with a rib stress fracture in his back, and he will be out of action until the start of June at the earliest.
Caleb Kilian SP Mid July - Shoulder - 3/28/24 Kilian has been posted to the 60-day injured list with a teres major strain in his right shoulder, and he is not expected to be available until the middle of July.
Colten Brewer RP Out indefinitely - Back - 5/17/24 Brewer landed on the 15-day injured list due to a lower back tightness, and team officials have not yet confirmed an exact return date.
Keegan Thompson SP Out indefinitely - Illness - 5/15/24 Thompson has been assigned to the 15-day injured list due to a viral illness, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Adbert Alzolay RP Out indefinitely - Forearm - 5/13/24 Alzolay has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a strained right forearm, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Yency Almonte RP Out indefinitely - Shoulder - 5/11/24 Almonte has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder strain, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Daniel Palencia RP Late May - Shoulder - 5/7/24 Palencia has been assigned to the 15-day injured list due to right shoulder stiffness, and he will not lace up until sometime in May.
Jordan Wicks SP Late May - Forearm - 5/11/24 Wicks has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a left forearm strain, and he is not expected to be activated until the end of May.
Drew Smyly SP Late May - Hip - 5/11/24 Smyly is on the 15-day injured list due to a right hip impingement, and he will not lace up until the latter part of May.
Recent Meetings
Date Home/Away H Starter A Starter Line O/U
5/17/24 CHC 3 - PIT 9 K. Hendricks P. Skenes 103/7.5 O
5/16/24 CHC 4 - PIT 5 J. Steele J. Jones -115/8 O
5/12/24 PIT 4 - CHC 5 x B. Falter K. Hendricks 105/9 P
5/11/24 PIT 10 - CHC 9 P. Skenes J. Steele 105/7 O
5/10/24 PIT 2 - CHC 7 J. Jones J. Assad -125/7 O
2023 Season
9/21/23 CHC 6 - PIT 8 K. Hendricks J. Oviedo -165/9 O
9/20/23 CHC 7 - PIT 13 J. Steele M. Keller -200/8 O
9/19/23 CHC 14 - PIT 1 J. Assad B. Falter -200/8 O
8/27/23 PIT 1 - CHC 10 B. Falter J. Assad 117/9 O
8/26/23 PIT 6 - CHC 10 C. Selby J. Wicks 114/9.5 O
8/25/23 PIT 2 - CHC 1 M. Keller K. Hendricks 100/9.5 U
8/24/23 PIT 4 - CHC 5 x R. Zastryzny J. Steele 169/8.5 O
6/21/23 PIT 3 - CHC 8 R. Hill K. Hendricks 103/8.5 O
6/20/23 PIT 0 - CHC 4 J. Oviedo M. Stroman 124/8 U
6/19/23 PIT 0 - CHC 8 O. Bido D. Smyly 109/9 U
6/15/23 CHC 7 - PIT 2 M. Stroman J. Oviedo -142/6.5 O
6/14/23 CHC 10 - PIT 6 D. Smyly O. Bido -153/8.5 O
6/13/23 CHC 11 - PIT 3 J. Taillon L. Ortiz -122/9 O
2022 Season
9/25/22 PIT 3 - CHC 8 L. Ortiz A. Sampson -125/8.5 O
9/24/22 PIT 6 - CHC 0 J. Oviedo W. Miley -103/7.5 U
Pittsburgh: Last 10 Games | Season
Date vs/Score Line ATS OPS Avg Starter IP Opp Starter IP
5/17/24 @ CHC 9-3 -111/7.5 W/O .909 .357 P. Skenes 6.0 K. Hendricks 4.2
5/16/24 @ CHC 5-4 107/8 W/O .693 .200 J. Jones 6.0 J. Steele 5.2
5/15/24 @ MIL 2-10 135/8 L/O .574 .229 M. Perez 5.0 R. Gasser 5.0
5/14/24 @ MIL 3-4 142/8 L/U .448 .097 Q. Priester 6.0 J. Ross 5.0
5/13/24 @ MIL 8-6 125/8.5 W/O 1.013 .325 M. Keller 6.0 C. Rea 6.0
5/12/24 CHC 4-5 x 105/9 L/P .758 .216 B. Falter 6.0 K. Hendricks 5.0
5/11/24 CHC 10-9 105/7 W/O 1.234 .324 P. Skenes 4.0 J. Steele 4.0
5/10/24 CHC 2-7 -125/7 L/O .520 .200 J. Jones 6.0 J. Assad 4.1
5/8/24 LAA 4-5 -132/9 L/P .501 .182 M. Perez 5.0 J. Soriano 4.2
5/7/24 LAA 0-9 -136/7.5 L/O .262 .100 Q. Priester 4.2 P. Sandoval 7.0
Chi. Cubs: Last 10 Games | Season
Date vs/Score Line ATS OPS Avg Starter IP Opp Starter IP
5/17/24 PIT 3-9 103/7.5 L/O .487 .129 K. Hendricks 4.2 P. Skenes 6.0
5/16/24 PIT 4-5 -115/8 L/O .596 .200 J. Steele 5.2 J. Jones 6.0
5/15/24 @ ATL 7-1 164/9 W/U 1.027 .333 J. Assad 6.0 C. Morton 3.0
5/14/24 @ ATL 0-7 171/8 L/U .290 .100 J. Taillon 4.0 C. Sale 7.0
5/13/24 @ ATL 0-2 120/7.5 L/U .409 .167 S. Imanaga 5.0 R. Lopez 5.0
5/12/24 @ PIT 5-4 x -113/9 W/P .777 .237 K. Hendricks 5.0 B. Falter 6.0
5/11/24 @ PIT 9-10 -113/7 L/O .887 .278 J. Steele 4.0 P. Skenes 4.0
5/10/24 @ PIT 7-2 115/7 W/O .920 .350 J. Assad 4.1 J. Jones 6.0
5/8/24 SD 0-3 120/7.5 L/U .170 .037 H. Wesneski 6.0 D. Cease 7.0
5/7/24 SD 3-2 -163/9 W/U .824 .303 S. Imanaga 7.0 R. Vasquez 4.1
Abbreviations Legend