Pirates vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - August 16, 2025

Pirates at Cubs

6:20 pm • Fox Sports 1

Pittsburgh Pirates

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Chicago Cubs

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pitcher		team	era	w-l
S.Imanaga			3.73	9-8
M.Burrows			3.94	2-4

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Pirates 15-11	+1.5	+1.5-110	o8.5-125	+184
Cubs 17-9	u9.5	-1.5-110	u8.5+105	-229

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Saturday 6:20 p.m.

August 16, 2025

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CHC -1.5-106

0.5u

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CHC -1.5-105

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Over 8.5-115

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Under 9-105

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PIT +1.5-105

1u

Under 0.5 (1st Inn)-106

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Under 9-105

0.5u

Under 9.5-122

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Bet to 9 (-115)

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MLB Public Betting

Cubs are 5-0 in their last 5 games.
Cubs are 5-0 in their last 5 games against the spread
Cubs are 5-5 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 4 of Cubs' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 9 of Cubs' 16 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	14-12	9-7	5-5	8-9	6-3
Pirates	16-10	8-5	8-5	10-4	6-6

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Cubs	16-10	9-7	7-3	9-8	7-2
Pirates	14-12	8-5	6-7	8-6	6-6

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	17-9	11-5	6-4	11-6	6-3
Pirates	15-11	8-5	7-6	10-4	5-7

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Aug 15th	PIT	L 2-3	-1.5 L	U 8.5	PIT -194
Aug 14th	@TOR	L 1-2	-1.5 L	U 7.5	TOR -118
Aug 13th	@TOR	W 4-1	+1.5 W	U 8.5	CHC +112
Aug 12th	@TOR	L 1-5	+1.5 L	U 9	TOR +106
Aug 10th	@STL	L 2-3	-1.5 L	U 7.5	STL -135

Jared Jones
SP
Jones is out with elbow
Out

Vince Velasquez
SP
Velasquez is out with elbow
Out
Tyler Austin
1B
Austin is out with knee
Out
Justin Steele
SP
Steele is out with elbow
Out
Jordan Wicks
SP
Wicks is out with arm
Out

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PITCHER		PC	IP	K	ER
RM.Burrows, P		68	5	4	1
RK.Nicolas, P		25	2	1	0
LE.Sisk, P		6	0.1	0	2
RY.Ramirez, P		10	0.2	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1J.Triolo, SS	2-4	0	0	0
2T.Pham, LF	1-3	1	1	1
3B.Reynolds, RF	0-4	0	0	0
4N.Gonzales, 2B	1-4	0	0	0
5A.McCutchen, DH	0-4	0	0	0
6J.Bart, C	0-3	0	0	0
7L.Peguero, 1B	1-3	0	0	0
7S.Horwitz, PH	0-1	0	0	0
8A.Canario, CF	0-3	0	0	0
9I.Kiner-Falefa, 3B	0-3	0	0	0

PITCHER		PC	IP	K	ER
LS.Imanaga, P		85	7	6	1
RA.Kittredge, P		15	1	2	0
RB.Keller, P		20	1	3	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1M.Busch, 1B	1-4	0	0	0
2K.Tucker, RF	2-4	2	0	0
3S.Suzuki, DH	2-4	1	0	1
4P.Crow-Armstrong, CF	0-1	0	0	0
5C.Kelly, C	1-4	0	0	1
6I.Happ, LF	0-2	0	0	0
7N.Hoerner, 2B	2-4	0	0	1
8D.Swanson, SS	0-4	0	0	0
9M.Shaw, 3B	1-3	0	0	0

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MatchupOverUnder
Pirates 15-11	N/A	N/A
Cubs 17-9	N/A	N/A