Ian Happ and the Chicago Cubs (66-66) will square off with Bryan Reynolds and the Pittsburgh Pirates (62-69) at PNC Park on Tuesday, August 27. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. ET.

At +110, the Pirates are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this game versus the Cubs, who are -135. This matchup has a total of 8 runs (over -105; under -115).

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Cubs vs. Pirates Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024
• Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
• Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Venue: PNC Park
• TV Channel: SportsNet PT
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Cubs -135
• Moneyline Underdog: Pirates +110
• Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Cubs Probable Starting Pitcher

• Justin Steele (4-5 with a 3.07 ERA and 125 strikeouts in 123 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Cubs, his 22nd of the season.
• His last time out came on Thursday against the Detroit Tigers, when the left-hander tossed seven innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up four hits.
• Steele has 11 quality starts under his belt this season.
• Steele has pitched five or more innings in a game 16 times this year entering this matchup.
• He has held his opponents without an earned run in six of his 21 outings this season.

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Cubs Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Cubs rank 17th in MLB action with 141 total home runs.
• Chicago’s .393 slugging percentage is 18th in MLB.
• The Cubs rank 20th in MLB with a .238 batting average.
• Chicago has the No. 15 offense in MLB play, scoring 4.4 runs per game (577 total runs).
• The Cubs rank 13th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .313.
• The Cubs strike out 8.5 times per game to rank 17th in the majors.
• Chicago has a 3.76 team ERA that ranks seventh across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Chicago’s pitching staff ranks 10th in MLB.
• The Cubs have the 11th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.237).

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