MLB Matchups
Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs
Pirates vs Cubs Prediction, Picks and Odds 09-04-2024
The Pittsburgh Pirates (65-73) will try to sweep the Chicago Cubs (71-68) on Wednesday at Wrigley Field. The Pirates lead 2-0, but are underdogs (+175) against the Cubs (-205) in the matchup, which begins at 7:40 p.m. ET. Chicago has Shota Imanaga starting things off, while Pittsburgh will counter with Domingo German.
Pirates vs. Cubs Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024
- Time: 7:40 p.m. ET
- TV: SportsNet PT
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
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Pirates vs. Cubs Betting Info
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | -205 | +175 | 8 | -115 | -105 |
Cubs Betting Insights
- The Cubs have won 52.4% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (33-30).
- Chicago has played five times as moneyline favorites with odds of -205 or shorter, and claimed a victory in each game.
- Based on this game's moneyline, the Cubs' implied win probability is 67.2%.
- Chicago has had an over/under set by oddsmakers 129 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 60 of those games (60-64-5).
- The Cubs have covered 48.1% of their games this season, going 62-67-0 ATS.
Pirates Betting Insights
- This season, the Pirates have won 35 out of the 80 games, or 43.8%, in which they've been the underdog.
- Pittsburgh has been at least a +175 moneyline underdog five times this season, but was upset in all of those games.
- The implied probability of a win by the Pirates, based on the moneyline, is 36.4%.
- So far this season, Pittsburgh and its opponents have hit the over in 63 of its 133 games with a total.
- The Pirates are 74-59-0 ATS in their 133 games with a spread this season.
Probable Starting Pitchers
| Shota Imanaga (CHC) | Pitcher | Domingo Germán (PIT) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 - 3 | W/L | 0 - 0 |
| 146.1 | IP | 17.2 |
| 3.14 | ERA | 6.11 |
| 1.052 | WHIP | 1.585 |
| 9.1 | K/9 | 7.6 |
| 1.4 | BB/9 | 6.1 |
Pirates vs Cubs Betting Odds
Pirates vs Cubs Player Props
Isaac Paredes Props for Today: Tuesday, September 3 vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates
Isaac Paredes and his .400 on-base percentage over his past 10 games (59 points higher than his season-long percentage), will be in action for the Chicago Cubs against the Pittsburgh Pirates and Paul Skenes on September 3 at 7:40 PM ET.
Cubs vs. Pirates Game Details
- Day: Tuesday, September 3, 2024
- Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- TV Channel: MARQ
Isaac Paredes Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -145)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -141)
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Isaac Paredes Betting Stats
- In 57.3% of his games this season (75-of-131), Paredes has posted a hit. In 30 of those games (22.9%), he's recorded at least two base hits.
- He has gone yard in 19 of 131 games in 2024 (14.5%), which is 3.4% of his trips to the plate.
- Paredes has scored in 45 of 131 games this year, including multiple runs scored in eight of them.
- In 32.8% of his contests this year (43 of 131), he has driven in at least one run. In 18 of those games (13.7%) he recorded more than one RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team's runs in six games.
- Paredes has struck out in 50.4% of his 131 games this season, while fanning more than once in 16.8% of those contests (22).
Last 5 Games vs. Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2024 | Jared Jones | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/28/2024 | Paul Skenes | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/27/2024 | Jared Jones | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 8/26/2024 | Mitch Keller | 2-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/23/2024 | Paul Skenes | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Paul Skenes
- Skenes (8-2) will take to the mound for the Pirates and make his 19th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed five hits in five innings pitched against the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday.
- The 22-year-old has an ERA of 2.23, 11.2 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .201 in 18 games this season.
- He has earned a quality start 13 times in 18 starts this season.
- Skenes will look to finish five or more innings for the 18th start in a row.
Nico Hoerner Props for Today: Tuesday, September 3 vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates
Nico Hoerner -- with a slugging percentage of .421 in his past 10 games, including four extra-base hits -- will be in action for the Chicago Cubs against the Pittsburgh Pirates, with Paul Skenes on the mound, on September 3 at 7:40 PM ET.
Cubs vs. Pirates Game Details
- Day: Tuesday, September 3, 2024
- Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- TV Channel: MARQ
Nico Hoerner Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -227)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -217)
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Nico Hoerner Betting Stats
- Hoerner has recorded a hit 88 times this year in 127 games played (69.3%), with 35 multi-hit efforts (27.6%).
- Out of the 127 games he has had a plate appearance in this season, he's hit a long ball in five contests (3.9%), hitting a home run in 0.9% of his plate appearances.
- Hoerner has touched home plate at least one time in 48.0% of his contests this season (61 of 127), with more than one run scored in 13 of those games (10.2%).
- He has notched at least one RBI in 26.0% of his games this year (33 of 127), including two or more RBI in eight of those contests (6.3%).
- Hoerner has gone down on strikes one or more times in 51 of 127 games this year (40.2%), while fanning multiple times in nine of them (7.1%).
Last 5 Games vs. Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2024 | Jared Jones | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/28/2024 | Paul Skenes | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 1 |
| 8/27/2024 | Jared Jones | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/26/2024 | Mitch Keller | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1/1 | 1 |
| 5/12/2024 | Bailey Falter | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/3 | 1 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Paul Skenes
- Skenes (8-2) will take the mound for the Pirates, his 19th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed five hits in five innings pitched against the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday.
- The 22-year-old has pitched to a 2.23 ERA this season with 11.2 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.1 walks per nine across 18 games.
- He has earned a quality start 13 times in 18 starts this season.
- Skenes will look to finish five or more innings for the 18th start in a row.
Bryan Reynolds Props for Today: Tuesday, September 3 vs. the Chicago Cubs
Bryan Reynolds -- with a slugging percentage of .513 in his past 10 games, including three home runs -- will be in action for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Chicago Cubs, with Kyle Hendricks on the hill, on September 3 at 7:40 PM ET.
Pirates vs. Cubs Game Details
- Day: Tuesday, September 3, 2024
- Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- TV Channel: MARQ
Bryan Reynolds Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -222)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +136)
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Bryan Reynolds Betting Stats
- In 72% of his 132 games this season, Reynolds has notched a base hit (95 times). He's also collected 43 multi-hit games in 2024 (32.6%).
- He has gone yard in 21 games this season, going deep in 3.7% of his chances at the plate.
- In 40.9% of his 132 games this season, Reynolds has scored (54 times). Also, he's put up eight games with multiple runs in 2024 (6.1%).
- He has notched at least one RBI 47 times this season in 132 games played (35.6%), including 20 games with more than one RBI (15.2%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team's runs in five contests.
- Reynolds has gone down on strikes in 94 of 132 games this season, including multiple Ks in 35 of them.
Last 5 Games vs. Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/28/2024 | Kyle Hendricks | 3-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/27/2024 | Justin Steele | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/26/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/19/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 1 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Kyle Hendricks
- The Cubs will hand the ball to Hendricks (3-10) for his 20th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up six earned runs in 1 2/3 innings pitched on Wednesday in his last outing, a matchup with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- The 34-year-old has pitched in 24 games this season with an ERA of 6.75, a 2.16 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.529.
- He has three quality starts in 19 chances this season.
- In 19 starts this season, Hendricks has lasted five or more innings 10 times, with an average of 4.3 innings per appearance.
Oneil Cruz Props for Today: Tuesday, September 3 vs. the Chicago Cubs
The Pittsburgh Pirates, including Oneil Cruz (.366 batting average in his past 10 games), battle starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks and the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, Tuesday at 7:40 PM ET.
Pirates vs. Cubs Game Details
- Day: Tuesday, September 3, 2024
- Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- TV Channel: MARQ
Oneil Cruz Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -196)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +146)
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Oneil Cruz Betting Stats
- In 63.4% of his games this year (78-of-123), Cruz has recorded a hit. In 38 of those games (30.9%), he's recorded more than one hit.
- He has gone yard in 18 games this season, going deep in 3.5% of his trips to the dish.
- Cruz has scored in 47 of 123 games this season, including multiple runs scored in 13 of them.
- He has notched an RBI in 34.1% of his 123 games this season, with more than one RBI in 16.3% of those games (20). He has also knocked in three or more runs in six contests.
- Cruz has fanned 94 times this season in 123 games played (76.4%), including 47 times striking out multiple times (38.2%).
Last 5 Games vs. Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/28/2024 | Kyle Hendricks | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/1 | 1 |
| 8/27/2024 | Justin Steele | 4-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 8/26/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/19/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Kyle Hendricks
- The Cubs will hand the ball to Hendricks (3-10) for his 20th start of the season.
- The right-hander's last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw 1 2/3 innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates, giving up six earned runs while allowing eight hits.
- The 34-year-old has pitched to a 6.75 ERA this season with 6 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.8 walks per nine across 24 games.
- He has three quality starts in 19 chances this season.
- Hendricks has 10 starts of five or more innings this season in 19 chances. He averages 4.3 innings per outing.
Andrew McCutchen Props for Today: Tuesday, September 3 vs. the Chicago Cubs
On Tuesday, Andrew McCutchen (hitting .343 in his past 10 games) and the Pittsburgh Pirates face the Chicago Cubs, whose starting pitcher will be Kyle Hendricks. First pitch is at 7:40 PM ET.
Pirates vs. Cubs Game Details
- Day: Tuesday, September 3, 2024
- Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- TV Channel: MARQ
Andrew McCutchen Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -164)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -159)
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Andrew McCutchen Betting Stats
- In 63.5% of his 104 games this season, McCutchen has notched a base hit (66 times). He's also collected 23 multi-hit games in 2024 (22.1%).
- Out of the 104 games he has had a plate appearance in this season, he's hit a home run in 17 contests (16.3%), leaving the yard in 4% of his plate appearances.
- McCutchen has scored in 44.2% of his 104 games this season. That includes two or more runs scored in 12.5% of them (13).
- In 31.7% of his 104 games this season, he has driven in a run (33 times). Also, he's notched six games with multiple RBI in 2024 (5.8%) and plated three or more of his team's runs in four contests.
- In 72.1% of his 104 games this season, McCutchen has been set down on strikes (75 times). He's also had 31 games with multiple Ks in 2024 (29.8%).
Last 5 Games vs. Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/19/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/18/2024 | Shota Imanaga | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/17/2024 | Kyle Hendricks | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/12/2024 | Kyle Hendricks | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Kyle Hendricks
- The Cubs will hand the ball to Hendricks (3-10) for his 20th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up six earned runs and allowed eight hits in 1 2/3 innings pitched against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday.
- The 34-year-old has pitched to a 6.75 ERA this season with 6 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.8 walks per nine across 24 games.
- He has three quality starts in 19 chances this season.
- Hendricks has 10 starts of five or more innings this season in 19 chances. He averages 4.3 innings per outing.
Ian Happ Props for Today: Tuesday, September 3 vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates
The Chicago Cubs, including Ian Happ and his .636 slugging percentage over his past 10 games, battle starter Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field, Tuesday at 7:40 PM ET.
Cubs vs. Pirates Game Details
- Day: Tuesday, September 3, 2024
- Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- TV Channel: MARQ
Ian Happ Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -135)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -132)
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Ian Happ Betting Stats
- Happ has recorded a hit in 78 of 131 games this year, with multiple hits in 30 of them.
- He has gone deep in 21 of 131 games in 2024 (16%), which is 4.1% of his trips to the plate.
- In 42.7% of his games this season (56 of 131), Happ has scored at least a run. In 19 of those games (14.5%), he tallied more than one run scored.
- He has plated at least one run in 32.8% of his games this year (43 of 131), including more than one RBI in 23 of those contests (17.6%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team's runs in nine contests.
- Happ has struck out one or more times 94 times this year in 131 games (71.8%), including 47 games with more than one strikeout (35.9%).
Last 5 Games vs. Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2024 | Jared Jones | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/28/2024 | Paul Skenes | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 8/27/2024 | Jared Jones | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 8/26/2024 | Mitch Keller | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 2 |
| 5/19/2024 | Mitch Keller | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Paul Skenes
- The Pirates will send Skenes (8-2) to the mound for his 19th start this season.
- The right-hander's last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw five innings against the Chicago Cubs, giving up two earned runs while allowing five hits.
- The 22-year-old has an ERA of 2.23, a 5.23 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .954 in 18 games this season.
- In 18 starts this season, he's earned a quality start in 13 of them.
- Skenes will look to finish five or more innings for the 18th start in a row.
Ian Happ Props for Today: Monday, August 26 vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates
The Chicago Cubs, including Ian Happ and his .600 slugging percentage over his past 10 games, battle starter Mitch Keller and the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park, Monday at 6:40 PM ET.
Cubs vs. Pirates Game Details
- Day: Monday, August 26, 2024
- Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Venue: PNC Park
- TV Channel: SportsNet PT
Ian Happ Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -189)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +139)
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Ian Happ Betting Stats
- Happ has collected a hit in 72 of 124 games this season, with multiple hits in 25 of them.
- Out of the 124 games he has appeared in this season, he's hit a long ball in 21 contests (16.9%), hitting a home run in 4.4% of his plate appearances.
- Happ has touched home plate in 42.7% of his 124 games this season. That includes more than one run scored in 13.7% of them (17).
- In 38 of 124 games this year (30.6%), he has driven in a run, and in 21 of those games (16.9%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also accounted for three or more of his team's runs in nine contests.
- Happ has gone down on strikes in 89 of 124 games this year, including multiple Ks in 43 of them.
Last 5 Games vs. Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2024 | Mitch Keller | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/18/2024 | Bailey Falter | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/17/2024 | Paul Skenes | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 5/16/2024 | Jared Jones | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2024 | Bailey Falter | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Mitch Keller
- The Pirates will send Keller (11-7) to the mound for his 26th start this season.
- The right-hander's last start was on Wednesday, when he tossed seven innings without allowing a run on three hits in a matchup with the Texas Rangers.
- The 28-year-old's 3.76 ERA ranks 35th, 1.213 WHIP ranks 39th, and 8.1 K/9 ranks 38th among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.
- He has 13 quality starts in 25 chances this season.
- Keller has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
Isaac Paredes Props for Today: Monday, August 26 vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates
The Chicago Cubs, including Isaac Paredes (.114 slugging percentage in past 10 games, including no home run), battle starter Mitch Keller and the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park, Monday at 6:40 PM ET.
Cubs vs. Pirates Game Details
- Day: Monday, August 26, 2024
- Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Venue: PNC Park
- TV Channel: SportsNet PT
Isaac Paredes Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -161)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -164)
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Isaac Paredes Betting Stats
- Paredes has collected a hit in 70 of 124 games this season, with multiple hits in 28 of them.
- In 18 of 124 games this season, he has homered (14.5%). He's left the yard in 3.5% of his trips to the plate.
- Paredes has scored at least one run in 40 out of 124 games this year (32.3%), which includes more than one run scored in seven of them (5.6%).
- He has picked up at least one RBI in 33.1% of his games this season (41 of 124), including two or more RBI in 16 of those games (12.9%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team's runs in five contests.
- In 50.0% of his 124 games this season, Paredes has gone down on strikes (62 times). He's also had 21 games with multiple Ks in 2024 (16.9%).
Last 5 Games vs. Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2024 | Paul Skenes | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/22/2024 | Jared Jones | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/21/2024 | Carmen Mlodzinski | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/4/2023 | Vince Velásquez | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/2/2023 | Roansy Contreras | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Mitch Keller
- The Pirates will hand the ball to Keller (11-7) for his 26th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he allowed three hits in seven scoreless innings against the Texas Rangers.
- Among qualified pitchers this season, the 28-year-old's 3.76 ERA ranks 35th, 1.213 WHIP ranks 39th, and 8.1 K/9 ranks 38th.
- In 25 starts this season, he's earned a quality start in 13 of them.
- Keller has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
Bryan Reynolds Props for Today: Monday, August 26 vs. the Chicago Cubs
On Monday, Bryan Reynolds (batting .175 in his past 10 games) and the Pittsburgh Pirates play the Chicago Cubs, whose starting pitcher will be Jameson Taillon. First pitch is at 6:40 PM ET.
Pirates vs. Cubs Game Details
- Day: Monday, August 26, 2024
- Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Venue: PNC Park
- TV Channel: SportsNet PT
Bryan Reynolds Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -270)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +106)
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Bryan Reynolds Betting Stats
- Reynolds has reached base with a base hit 89 times this season in 125 games played (71.2%), including multiple knocks in 32.8% of them (41 times).
- He has hit a long ball in 18 of 125 games in 2024 (14.4%), which is 3.4% of his trips to the plate.
- Reynolds has scored at least a run 48 times this season in 125 games played (38.4%), including six games with more than one run (4.8%).
- He has notched at least one RBI in 35.2% of his games this year (44 of 125), including more than one RBI in 18 of them (14.4%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team's runs in four contests.
- Reynolds has fanned 90 times this season in 125 tries (72%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 27.2% of games (34 times).
Last 5 Games vs. Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 5/18/2024 | Shota Imanaga | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/17/2024 | Kyle Hendricks | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 5/16/2024 | Justin Steele | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2024 | Kyle Hendricks | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Jameson Taillon
- Taillon (8-8) will take the mound for the Cubs, his 23rd start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Thursday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed six hits in five innings against the Detroit Tigers.
- The 32-year-old has an ERA of 3.77, a 3.88 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.200 in 22 games this season.
- In 22 starts this season, he's earned a quality start in 11 of them.
- Taillon will look to finish five or more innings for the fifth start in a row.
Oneil Cruz Props for Today: Monday, August 26 vs. the Chicago Cubs
Oneil Cruz and his .400 on-base percentage over his past 10 games (76 points higher than his season-long percentage), will be in action for the Pittsburgh Pirates versus the Chicago Cubs and Jameson Taillon on August 26 at 6:40 PM ET.
Pirates vs. Cubs Game Details
- Day: Monday, August 26, 2024
- Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Venue: PNC Park
- TV Channel: SportsNet PT
Oneil Cruz Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -233)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +109)
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Oneil Cruz Betting Stats
- In 62.9% of his games this year (73-of-116), Cruz has recorded a hit. In 34 of those games (29.3%), he's recorded at least two base hits.
- Out of the 116 games he has had a plate appearance in this season, he's gone yard in 18 contests (15.5%), homering in 3.8% of his plate appearances.
- Cruz has scored in 44 of 116 games this year, including multiple runs scored in 12 of them.
- He has tallied an RBI in 40 of 116 games this year, including multiple RBI in 18 of them. He has also plated three or more of his team's runs in five contests.
- In 75.9% of his 116 games this season, Cruz has gone down on strikes (88 times). He's also had 45 games with multiple Ks in 2024 (38.8%).
Last 5 Games vs. Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 5/17/2024 | Kyle Hendricks | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/16/2024 | Justin Steele | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2024 | Kyle Hendricks | 1-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/11/2024 | Justin Steele | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Jameson Taillon
- The Cubs will hand the ball to Taillon (8-8) for his 23rd start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed six hits in five innings pitched against the Detroit Tigers on Thursday.
- The 32-year-old has pitched in 22 games this season with an ERA of 3.77, a 3.88 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.200.
- He has earned a quality start 11 times in 22 starts this season.
- Taillon has four starts in a row of five innings or more.
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