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Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs 8/15/25 MLB Free Pick
Alright, folks, we have an exciting matchup in the MLB tonight between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs. Let's break down the key stats and analysis to help you make an informed betting decision.
First up, let's look at the recent form of both teams. The Pittsburgh Pirates are currently on a tough losing streak, dropping their last 5 games. On the other hand, the Chicago Cubs also lost their last game but have been performing relatively better than the Pirates recently.
In terms of standings, the Pirates find themselves in the 5th position with 51 wins and 71 losses. Their home record stands at 34-29, while their away record is 17-42. The Pirates have been scoring an average of 3.5 runs per game while conceding 4.2 runs.
The Chicago Cubs, on the other hand, are in a stronger position at 2nd place with 68 wins and 52 losses. They have a solid home record of 36-22 and an away record of 32-30. The Cubs have been scoring an impressive 5.1 runs per game and allowing 4.1 runs.
Now, let's delve into the power ratings of both teams. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a power rating of -50.12, with a win percentage of 0.418 and a slight negative points differential of -0.01. On the flip side, the Chicago Cubs boast a power rating of 109.48, with a win percentage of 0.571 and a positive points differential of 0.01. These ratings suggest that the Cubs have been the stronger team overall this season.
As for the game odds, the Chicago Cubs are favored to win with a point spread of -1.5. The odds stand at -105 for the Cubs and -115 for the Pirates. The moneyline odds are also in favor of the Cubs at -206, with the Pirates at +168. The over/under for the total runs is set at 9.0.
In conclusion, considering the current form, standings, power ratings, and odds, the Chicago Cubs seem to have the upper hand in this matchup. However, baseball is a game of surprises, and anything can happen on any given day. Make sure to do your research and consider all factors before placing your bets. Enjoy the game!
The ProCappers predicted final score is for the Pittsburgh Pirates to beat the home team Chicago Cubs 5-4
Lou Barry Free Pick Chicago Cubs (-206)
Pittsburgh vs Chicago Betting Odds
Spread, Total, Moneyline. It's important to note that betting odds can change leading up to the game, so be sure to check for updates.
Team | Spread | ML | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Pittsburgh | +1 -125 | +159 | o8.5 100 |
Chicago | -1 +105 | -194 | u8.5 100 |
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