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2022 MLB Handicapping
(25-40-0) Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (25-39-0)
Date: Tuesday, June 21th
Time: 07:05 ETPM ET
Venue: PNC Park Pittsburgh
Projected Pitchers: Caleb Kilian vs. JT Brubaker
MLB Moneyline Odds: Cubs -110 Pirates -110
MLB run line Betting Odds: Cubs +1.5, Pirates -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8.5
The Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates face off on Tuesday in an MLB game at PNC Park in Pittsburgh.
Chicago Cubs
The Cubs come into this game with a 25-41 record overall and they have gone 33-33 on the run line. Over the weekend against the Atlanta Braves, the Cubs won two of the three games, but they lost on Sunday 6-0.
The Cubs are averaging 4.17 runs per game while giving up 5.23 runs per game. The Cubs offense is ranked 21st in the league while their defense is ranked 27th in the league. Patrick Wisdom has been one of the only bright spots hitting 12 home runs and driving in 31 RBIs.
On the mound for the Cubs is Caleb Killian who sits with a 0-1 record and an ERA of 8.00. In his last start against the San Diego Padres he went four innings giving up five hits and five earned runs.
San Diego Padres
On the other side of this matchup is the Pittsburgh Pirates who sit with a 26-39 record overall and they have gone 28-37 on the run line. On Sunday against the San Francisco Giants, the Pirates have scored four runs.
The Pirates are averaging 3.4 runs per game while their pitching is giving up 5.0 runs per game. The offense is ranked 28th in the league while their pitching is ranked 25th. Michael Chavis has hit six home runs and driven in 22 RBIs.
JT Brubaker will be on the mound for the Pirates and he sits with an 0-7 record and an ERA of 4.50. In his last start against the St. Louis Cardinals he went 5.1 innings giving up seven hits and three runs.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- Cubs are 0-5 in their last 5 road games.
- Pirates are 0-4 in their last 4 during game 2 of a series.
- Cubs are 0-4 in their last 4 road games vs. a team with a losing record.
- Pirates are 1-9 in their last 10 Tuesday games.
- Pirates are 2-11 in their last 13 games on grass.
- Pirates are 2-11 in their last 13 overall.
Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates MLB Prediction:
Killian has been awful in his couple of appearances and he is going to let down the Cubs. Look for the Pirates offense to be strong in this game and that will be the difference as the Pirates secure the victory.
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