Cubs vs. Pirates Odds & Betting Predictions - May 27, 2026

Cubs at Pirates

10:40 pm • SportsNet PT
10 - 4
Starting Pitchers
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Bubba Chandler logoB.ChandlerPittsburgh Pirates logo4.622-7
Jameson Taillon logoJ.TaillonChicago Cubs logo5.192-5

Cubs at Pirates Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Cubs
40-37
+1.5
-1.5+157
o9-111
+105
Pirates
39-39
u8.5
-1.5+160
u9-108
-125
location pinWednesday 10:40 p.m.
May 27, 2026
PNC ParkPittsburgh
Cubs vs. Pirates Expert Picks
Brandon Kravitz
Brandon Kravitz
Last 30d: 55-49-0 (+10.1u)
Under 8.5+107
1u
RoyalsProps
RoyalsProps
Last 30d: 57-58-0 (-10.1u)
B.Lowe o1.5 Hits + Runs + RBIs-128
1u
Frank Ammirante
Frank Ammirante
Last 30d: 320-265-11 (+57.1u)
B.Lowe o0.5 HR+356
0.36u
B.Chandler o4.5 Ks-105
1u
Brian Bitler
Brian Bitler
Last 30d: 83-92-1 (-2.4u)
CHC +120
3.6u
Doug Ziefel
Doug Ziefel
Last 30d: 160-188-11 (-4.2u)
B.Chandler u4.5 Ks-105
0.53u
Ryan Minion
Ryan Minion
Last 30d: 276-270-14 (+60.6u)
P.Crow-Armstrong o1.5 Hits + Runs + RBIs-120
$1.00
CHC o3.5-155
$1.00
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B.Lowe o1.5 Hits + Runs + RBIs-130
$1.00
#ACTION ✍️✍️ #Leadoff
Adam Kaufman
Adam Kaufman
Last 30d: 83-99-0 (-31.6u)
PIT -112
1.12u

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Cubs vs. Pirates Public Betting Percentages

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Cubs

Public

36%

Bets%

64%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Pirates
39-3918-2121-1821-2317-16
Cubs
29-4814-2615-2219-3410-14

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Pirates
44-31-326-1318-18-328-1615-15-3
Cubs
40-3721-1919-1826-2714-10

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Pirates
39-3920-1919-2024-2014-19
Cubs
40-3723-1717-2029-2411-13

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
May 26thCHCW 12-1-1.5 WO 8PIT -138
May 25thCHCW 2-1+1.5 WU 8.5PIT +105
May 24th@TORW 4-1+1.5 WU 7.5PIT +145
May 23rd@TORL 2-5-1.5 LU 7.5TOR -144
May 22nd@TORL 2-6+1.5 LU 8TOR +137

Pirates vs. Cubs Injury Updates

Pirates Injuries

  • Oneil Cruz
    CF

    Oneil Cruz has been scratched Tuesday.

    Out

Cubs Injuries

  • Tyler Austin
    1B

    Austin is out with knee

    Out

  • Justin Steele
    SP

    Steele is out with elbow

    Out

Cubs vs. Pirates Box Score
Cubs Player Stats
Projected
PITCHERPCIPKER
Jameson Taillon logoRJ.Taillon, P75544
Jacob Webb logoRJ.Webb, P17130
Phil Maton logoRP.Maton, P22110
Caleb Thielbar logoLC.Thielbar, P17110
Ethan Roberts logoRE.Roberts, P15100
HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
Pete Crow-Armstrong logo1P.Crow-Armstrong, CF1-5101
Nico Hoerner logo2N.Hoerner, 2B2-5101
Michael Busch logo3M.Busch, 1B1-3101
Alex Bregman logo4A.Bregman, 3B2-6100
Ian Happ logo5I.Happ, LF2-6115
Seiya Suzuki logo6S.Suzuki, RF1-5100
Moises Ballesteros logo7M.Ballesteros, DH0-2000
Kevin Alcantara logo7K.Alcantara, PH0-0000
Kevin Alcantara logo7K.Alcantara, DH0-0000
Michael Conforto logo7M.Conforto, PH1-1112
Michael Conforto logo7M.Conforto, DH1-1112
Carson Kelly logo8C.Kelly, C2-4100
Dansby Swanson logo9D.Swanson, SS2-4200
Pirates Player Stats
Projected
PITCHERPCIPKER
Bubba Chandler logoRB.Chandler, P91554
Evan Sisk logoLE.Sisk, P170.210
Yohan Ramirez logoRY.Ramirez, P150.104
Justin Lawrence logoRJ.Lawrence, P341.231
Dennis Santana logoRD.Santana, P221.110
HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
Spencer Horwitz logo1S.Horwitz, 1B1-4100
Brandon Lowe logo2B.Lowe, 2B1-4113
Bryan Reynolds logo3B.Reynolds, LF3-4000
Nick Gonzales logo4N.Gonzales, 3B0-4000
Oneil Cruz logo5O.Cruz, CF0-4000
Konnor Griffin logo6K.Griffin, SS1-4111
Marcell Ozuna logo7M.Ozuna, DH1-4000
Endy Rodriguez logo8E.Rodriguez, C0-0100
Esmerlyn Valdez logo9E.Valdez, RF0-4000

Cubs vs. Pirates Odds Comparison

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Cubs at Pirates Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Cubs
40-37
N/A
N/A
Pirates
39-39
N/A
N/A