Cubs vs Pirates Prediction and MLB Tips - 4 September 2024
Last updated: Sep 3, 2024, 11:37PM | Published: Sep 2, 2024, 7:29PM
The Chicago Cubs will sqaure off with the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, starting at 9:40am AEST.
The Cubs will have Kyle Hendricks (3-10, 6.75 ERA) start, up against Paul Skenes (8-2, 2.23 ERA) for the Pirates.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Cubs vs Pirates game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Wednesday's Cubs vs Pittsburgh MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Pirates a 54% chance of winning against the Cubs at Wrigley Field.
Cubs vs Pirates: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's MLB game at Wrigley Field are shown below:
- Head to Head: Cubs $2.00, Pirates $1.80
- Line: Cubs +1.5 ($1.60), Pirates -1.5 ($2.35)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Cubs at $2.00 and the Pirates at $1.80.
The Cubs are 1.5-run underdogs against the Pirates, with odds of $1.60 available at TAB.
For the favourite Pirates (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.35.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Cubs (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 60% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Cubs vs Pirates: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $1.80 with TAB
- Line: Cubs +1.5 at $1.60 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
These Cubs vs Pirates betting tips are based on market-leading modelling and wagering experience to bring you the best possible advice around the clock.
Cubs vs Pirates: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Cubs vs Pittsburgh game on Wednesday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this page for the latest betting analysis before the Cubs vs Pittsburgh match-up.
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Cubs vs Pirates: Essential Details
The match-up between the Cubs and Pirates at Wrigley Field is scheduled to begin at 9:40am AEST on Wednesday.
- Teams: Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates
- Date: Wednesday 4 September 2024
- Time: 9:40am AEST
- Venue: Wrigley Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Cubs vs Pittsburgh predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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