Bryan Reynolds and the Pittsburgh Pirates (65-73) will be eyeing a series sweep when they clash with Ian Happ and the Chicago Cubs (71-68) at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, September 4. First pitch is set for 7:40 p.m. ET.

At -200, the Cubs are listed as the moneyline favorites in this game versus the Pirates (+165). The total for this game is 7.5. The odds to hit the over are -120, while the odds are +100 to go under.

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Cubs vs. Pirates Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024
• Time: 7:40 p.m. ET
• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Venue: Wrigley Field
• TV Channel: SportsNet PT
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Cubs -200
• Moneyline Underdog: Pirates +165
• Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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Cubs Probable Starting Pitcher

• Shota Imanaga gets the start for the Cubs, his 26th of the season. He is 11-3 with a 3.14 ERA and 148 strikeouts in 146 1/3 innings pitched.
• The left-hander’s most recent time out was on Friday against the Washington Nationals, when he went six innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing four hits.
• Imanaga is aiming for his third quality start in a row.
• Imanaga is seeking his 12th straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.8 innings per appearance on the mound.
• He has had seven appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.

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Cubs Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Cubs are 20th in baseball with 146 total home runs.
• Chicago ranks 20th in MLB with a .393 slugging percentage.
• The Cubs’ .240 batting average ranks 19th in MLB.
• Chicago ranks 14th in runs scored with 629 (4.5 per game).
• The Cubs are 12th in MLB with a .315 on-base percentage.
• The Cubs strike out 8.5 times per game, the No. 17 average in the majors.
• Chicago’s 3.82 team ERA ranks eighth among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Chicago’s pitching staff ranks 10th in the majors.
• Pitchers for the Cubs combine for the 11th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.246).

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