PITTSBURGH

PIRATESPIT

74-75  |  Road

3
FINAL
Sat, Sep 12 • 2:20 PM ET
Wrigley Field
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CHICAGO

CUBSCHC

83-66  |  Home

4
Probable Pitchers
Paul Skenes
STARTING PITCHER

Paul Skenes

#30 | Starting Pitcher
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Clay Holmes
STARTING PITCHER

Clay Holmes

#25 | Starting Pitcher
Player W-L ERA WHIP IP K
Paul Skenes 10-11 3.83 1.15 155.0 181
Clay Holmes 6-7 2.83 1.12 86.0 65
10-11 W-L 6-7
3.83 ERA Ldr 2.83
1.15 WHIP Ldr 1.12
155.0 Ldr IP (Innings Pitched) 86.0
181 Ldr K (Strikeouts) 65
AI Model Win Probability
PIRATES
37%
📊
CUBS
63%
▲ Edge: +5.90% (CHC)
PIRATES 48% Book Odds: +109
CUBS 57% Book Odds: -132
Book Implied: 47.80% / 56.90%
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
9.0
Projected
Book Total
9.5
Over / Under Line
▼ Edge: +0.5 (Under)
Over 9.5 47%
Under 9.5 53%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
+1.4
PITTSBURGH
Book Spread
+1.5
Book Line
▲ Edge: +0.1 points (Pittsburgh)
PiratesPIT (+1.5) 0 CubsCHC (-1.5)
Pittsburgh Pirates (+1.5) expected to cover
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Pirates Cover

63.7%

Cubs Cover

36.3%

+12+8+40-4-8-12
Distribution centered around PIT +1.4 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (PIT)

PIT By 1-2 runs

15.3%

PIT By 3-4 runs

9.5%

CHC By 1-2 runs

19.7%

CHC By 3-4 runs

17.2%

AI Model Projected Score
3.8
PITTSBURGH
Book Implied: 4
5.2
CHICAGO
Book Implied: 5.50
Simulated Score
4
PITTSBURGH
Book Implied: 4
6
CHICAGO
Book Implied: 5.50
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Agreement 👑 Top Selection
AI Cubs Win
63% Win Prob
A
Sim Cubs Win
69% Win Prob
A
Run Line (ATS)
Divergence
AI Pirates (+1.5) Win
Proj Runs: +1.4
D
Sim Cubs (-1.5) Loss
Proj Runs: -2.0
D
Over/Under (Total)
Divergence
AI u9.5 Win
Proj Total: 9.0
C
Sim o9.5 Loss
Proj Total: 10.0
D
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Sep 13, 2026 PIT @ CHC 4 - 3
Sep 12, 2026 PIT @ CHC 3 - 4
Sep 11, 2026 PIT @ CHC 2 - 12
Jul 26, 2026 CHC @ PIT 7 - 8
Jul 25, 2026 CHC @ PIT 11 - 0
Season Statistics Comparison
Pittsburgh PIT
vs
Chicago CHC
162 ▲
Games Played
2
4.73 ▲
Runs / Game
0.50
.253 ▲
Avg (AVG)
.129
.330 ▲
On-Base (OBP)
.229
.404 ▲
Slugging (SLG)
.145
.734 ▲
OPS
.374
186 ▲
Home Runs
0
Key Model Drivers
Walks (L5) +26.1% more
Chicago: 3.0 vs Pittsburgh: 2.4
Total Bases (L5) +21.8% more
Chicago: 15.7 vs Pittsburgh: 12.9
Strikeouts (L5) +17.6% more
Chicago: 6.9 vs Pittsburgh: 5.9
Hits (L5) +17.5% more
Chicago: 9.8 vs Pittsburgh: 8.3
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
PIT Score 3.8 3
CHC Score 5.2 4
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Errors 0.5 / 0.6 1.0 / 0.0
Hits 9.8 / 8.3 5.0 / 6.0
Home Runs 0.8 / 0.9 2.0 / 1.0
Strikeouts 6.9 / 5.9 6.0 / 8.0
Total Bases 15.7 / 12.9 12.0 / 9.0
Walks 3.0 / 2.4 3.0 / 5.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: +103 / -120 → +109 / -132 ↑
23%TICKETS77%
25%MONEY75%
Spread (ATS)
Open: +1 / -1 → +1.5 / -1.5 ↑
26%TICKETS74%
11%MONEY89%
Total (O/U)
Open: 8 → 9.5 ↑
95%TICKETS5%
92%MONEY8%
Situational Trends
📊 Win-Loss
PIT
82-80-0 (50.6%)
Margin: 0.2 ATS +/-:
CHC Advantage
89-75-0 (54.3%)
Margin: 0.8 ATS +/-:
🎯 ATS (Spread)
PIT Advantage
(49.4%)
Margin: 0.2 ATS +/-:
CHC
(46.3%)
Margin: 0.8 ATS +/-:
⚖️ Over/Under
PIT
81-74-7
O: 52.3% / U: 47.7% Total +/-: +1.0
CHC
91-70-3
O: 56.5% / U: 43.5% Total +/-: +1.0