Cubs vs. Pirates Predictions, Betting Odds, Picks – 7:05 p.m. ET Friday

OddsJam’s MLB experts take you through the betting odds, picks and predictions for this MLB matchup between the Chicago Cubs vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Cubs vs. Pirates Betting Odds:

The Chicago Cubs visit the Pittsburgh Pirates for this MLB matchup on August 25, 2023. First pitch for Friday’s game is 7:05 p.m. ET / 4:05 p.m. PT in Pittsburgh.

Cubs vs. Pirates Prediction:

The Chicago Cubs are predicted to win with a 54.55% implied probability, according to betting markets, for this August 25, 2023 game.

Betting markets are also giving their opponent, the Pittsburgh Pirates, a 50.0% implied probability to win this game.

Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Moneyline

• The Chicago Cubs are favored at -120 odds vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates. 
• The Pittsburgh Pirates are a +100 moneyline underdog in this matchup and are +1.5 on the run line at -165 odds.

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Although the Chicago Cubs are offered at -120 moneyline odds at Caesars, other online bookmakers in your location may have a better price. Shop for the best MLB lines here.

All odds in this MLB preview of Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates are from the opening lines. Odds can move at any time.

Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Over/Under, Total

• The over/under for this matchup between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates is set at 8.5, with the over 8.5 at -125 and the under 8.5 at +105 odds.

Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Betting Odds, Over/Under, Run Lines:

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FAQ

1. Who is the favorite in Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates?
   The Chicago Cubs are favored to win this MLB matchup, priced at -120 moneyline odds. The game will take place on August 25, 2023 in Pittsburgh.
2. What are the predictions for Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates game?
   The Chicago Cubs are predicted to win this MLB game. Upsets happen all the time in the MLB, but the Chicago Cubs are favored by all online bookmakers. The Pittsburgh Pirates are predicted to lose this game according to betting markets.
3. Where can I bet on this game?
   You can bet on this game on a variety of sportsbooks, including Caesars, BetMGM and FanDuel. The more books you sign up for, the better odds you can find!