Pirates at Cubs 7/25/22 - MLB Betting Pick & Odds
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs
MLB: 8:05 PM EST
Jul. 25, 2022
TV: NA
Latest Odds : CHC -154 ; Total 8.5
The Chicago Cubs head back to Wrigley Field to host the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday. The Cubs swept the Phillies over the weekend and are riding a four game win streak. Chicago has won four of their last ten games and are 20-21 at home. The Cubs are 4th in the NL Central with a 38-57 record.
Adrian Sampson will make the start on the mound for the Cubs. Sampson is 0-1 with 32.1 innings pitched. Sampson has 23 strikeouts with a 3.34 ERA. Sampson pitched 5.1 innings in his last start allowing 2 runs and 6 hits.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates lost to Miami 6-5 on Sunday in extra innings. The Pirates are 3rd in the NL Central with a 40-56 record. Pittsburgh has won four of their last ten games and carry a 18-27 road record. The Pirates are averaging 3.6 runs per game.
JT Brubaker will make his 19th start on the mound for the Pirates. Brubaker is 2-8 on the year with 94 innings pitched. Brubaker has 97 strikeouts and carries a 4.02 ERA. Brubaker pitched 7 scoreless innings in his last start allowing just 3 hits.
Recent Betting Trends:
The Pirates are 4-6 in their last 10 games.
The Pirates are 4-6-0 O/U in their last 10 games.
The Cubs are 4-6 in their last 10 games.
The Cubs are 4-4-2 O/U.
Free Betting Pick: Chicago Cubs -154
The Chicago Cubs have the momentum as they head back to their home field. The Pirates are averaging 3.6 runs per game which is 28th in the league. Pittsburgh has struggled on the road this season and that will continue. Final Score Prediction, Chicago Cubs win 4-2.