Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs AI Sports Picks & Predictions

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Pittsburgh PiratesPIT

2–12

Final

Chicago CubsCHC

Wrigley Field

Team Season Averages

Pittsburgh PiratesLeads 9 of 18

Chicago CubsLeads 9 of 18

Batting

4.82Runs per game5.31
0.253Batting average0.251
0.331On-base percentage0.339
0.403Slugging percentage0.429
0.733OPS0.768
1.14Home runs per game1.38
8.71Hits per game8.62
168Home runs203
126Stolen bases105

Pitching

4.13ERA4.22
1.30WHIP1.27
9.30Strikeouts per nine7.83
3.65Walks per nine3.08
4.10Runs allowed per game4.18
0.236Opponent batting average0.245
1357Pitching strikeouts1142
44Quality starts47
33Saves32

Highlighted values lead the matchup; for points allowed, turnovers and similar stats, lower is better.

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (CHC)	Total	PIT ML	CHC ML
DDraftKings	-1.5	8.5	+155	-189
FFanDuel	-1.5	8.5	+160	-190
BBetMGM	-1.5	8.5	+155	-190
CCaesars	-1.5	8.5	+162	-195
BBetOnline	-1.5	8.5	+169	-188
BBetRivers	-1.5	8.5	+165	-200
BBetus	-1.5	8.5	+163	-186
BBovada	-1.5	8.5	+167	-204
FFanatics	-1.5	8.5	+165	-200
LLowVig	-1.5	8.5	+169	-188
MMyBookie	-1.5	8.5	+159	-189

Game Information

Wrigley Field

Stadium

Sep 11, 2026

2:20 PM EDT

Gametime weather

Clear sky

Wind 11 mph

75°

Lineups

PIT

Starters

CHC

Starters

Rankings

Team	Offense	Defense
PIT	5th	20th
CHC	1st	15th

Matchup

PITCHC

74-73Record81-66
50.3%Win %55.1%
38-34Home record41-31
36-39Road record40-35
8-2Last 104-6
4Streak-4
+36Run diff+128
22-21Division22-24
1 (B2B)Rest days2

Scores

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
PIT	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2
CHC	0	3	2	4	0	2	1	0	—	12

Team Stats

PITStatCHC

2Runs12
7Hits16
1Errors0
1Home runs1
2RBI12
0Stolen bases0
4K (bat)2
2K (pit)4
2BB (pit)3

Player Stats

PIT — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Jake MangumCF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jared TrioloSS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Konnor GriffinSS	4	1	2	0	0	0
Rafael Flores Jr.C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Nick Gonzales3B	3	0	1	0	0	1
Bryan ReynoldsLF	3	1	1	1	1	1
Esmerlyn ValdezRF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Oneil CruzCF	2	0	1	0	1	1
Henry DavisC	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan O'HearnRF	2	0	0	0	0	0
Billy CookCF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jacob GonzalezSS	1	0	0	0	0	0

PIT — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Antwone KellySP	3.0	6	3	3	0	1
Khristian CurtisSP	3.0	6	6	6	2	0
Wilber DotelRP	2.0	4	3	3	0	1

CHC — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Nico Hoerner2B	5	0	2	0	1	0
Seiya SuzukiRF	5	3	3	0	1	0
Alex Bregman3B	4	2	3	1	2	0
Michael Busch1B	4	2	2	0	3	0
Pedro Ramirez2B	4	2	1	0	0	0
Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	4	1	1	0	1	1
Carson KellyC	3	1	2	0	2	0
Michael ConfortoDH	3	0	1	0	1	0
Ian HappLF	2	1	1	0	0	1
B.J. Murray Jr.3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tyrone TaylorLF	1	0	0	0	1	0
Matt ShawRF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gabriel Arias3B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trent ThorntonRP	0	0	0	0	0	0

CHC — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Shota ImanagaSP	6.0	5	2	2	2	4
Javier AssadRP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
Trent ThorntonRP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
Daniel PalenciaRP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0

Scoring Summary

101 events · 12 scoring

Inning 1 Top

Top
Griffin tripled to center.
0-0
Top
Cruz singled to left, Griffin scored.
1-0
Top
Cruz caught stealing second, catcher to second. Pittsburgh Pirates challenged: call on the field was upheld.
1-0
Top
Reynolds flied out to right.
1-0
Top
Flores Jr. singled to left.
1-0
Top
Valdez struck out swinging.
1-0

Inning 1 Bottom

Bottom
Crow-Armstrong struck out swinging.
1-0
Bottom
Suzuki flied out to second.
1-0
Bottom
Busch grounded out to pitcher.
1-0

Inning 2 Top

Top
Gonzales walked.
1-0
Top
Mangum grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Gonzales out at second.
1-0
Top
Triolo flied out to right.
1-0
Top
Davis flied out to left.
1-0

Inning 2 Bottom

Bottom
Bregman singled to left.
1-0
Bottom
Happ reached on infield single to pitcher, Bregman to second.
1-0
Bottom
Hoerner singled to center, Happ to second, Bregman to third.
1-0
Bottom
Conforto hit sacrifice fly to left, Bregman scored.
1-1
Bottom
Ramirez grounded into fielder's choice to first, Hoerner out at second, Happ to third.
1-1
Bottom
Kelly doubled to left, Happ scored and Ramirez scored.
1-3
Bottom
Crow-Armstrong grounded out to first.
1-3

Inning 3 Top

Top
Griffin struck out looking.
1-3
Top
Cruz walked.
1-3
Top
Reynolds grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Cruz out at second.
1-3
Top
Flores Jr. struck out swinging.
1-3

Inning 3 Bottom

Bottom
Curtis relieved Dotel
1-3
Bottom
Suzuki singled to left.
1-3
Bottom
Busch doubled to right, Suzuki scored on error, Busch safe at third on throwing error by right fielder Valdez.
1-4
Bottom
Bregman popped out to second.
1-4
Bottom
Happ walked.
1-4
Bottom
Hoerner hit into fielder's choice to right, Busch scored, Happ out at second.
1-5
Bottom
Conforto singled to left, Hoerner to third.
1-5
Bottom
Ramirez grounded out to second.
1-5

Inning 4 Top

Top
Valdez struck out swinging.
1-5
Top
Gonzales grounded out to second.
1-5
Top
Mangum lined out to right.
1-5

Inning 4 Bottom

Bottom
Kelly hit by pitch.
1-5
Bottom
Crow-Armstrong walked, Kelly to second.
1-5
Bottom
Suzuki singled to right, Kelly scored, Crow-Armstrong to third.
1-6
Bottom
Busch hit sacrifice fly to shortstop, Crow-Armstrong scored.
1-7
Bottom
Bregman homered to left (371 feet), Suzuki scored.
1-9
Bottom
Happ grounded out to shortstop.
1-9
Bottom
Hoerner doubled to center.
1-9
Bottom
Conforto popped out to third.
1-9

Inning 5 Top

Top
Taylor in left field.
1-9
Top
Triolo grounded out to third.
1-9
Top
Davis popped out to shortstop.
1-9
Top
Griffin singled to left.
1-9
Top
Cruz grounded out to first.
1-9

Inning 5 Bottom

Bottom
Ramirez popped out to shortstop.
1-9
Bottom
Kelly popped out to first.
1-9
Bottom
Crow-Armstrong popped out to shortstop.
1-9

Inning 6 Top

Top
Reynolds homered to left (364 feet).
2-9
Top
Flores Jr. grounded out to third.
2-9
Top
Valdez grounded out to shortstop.
2-9
Top
Gonzales grounded out to third.
2-9

Inning 6 Bottom

Bottom
Cook in right field.
2-9
Bottom
Kelly relieved Curtis
2-9
Bottom
Suzuki tripled to right.
2-9
Bottom
Busch singled to center, Suzuki scored.
2-10
Bottom
Bregman doubled to left, Busch to third.
2-10
Bottom
Taylor hit sacrifice fly to right, Busch scored.
2-11
Bottom
Hoerner flied out to center.
2-11
Bottom
Conforto grounded out to second.
2-11

Inning 7 Top

Top
Assad relieved Imanaga
2-11
Top
Mangum reached on infield single to shortstop.
2-11
Top
Triolo grounded into fielder's choice to third, Mangum out at second.
2-11
Top
O'Hearn hit for Davis
2-11
Top
O'Hearn flied out to center.
2-11
Top
Griffin grounded out to second.
2-11

Inning 7 Bottom

Bottom
Gonzalez at third base.
2-11
Bottom
Flores Jr. catching.
2-11
Bottom
Cook in center field.
2-11
Bottom
Triolo in right field.
2-11
Bottom
O'Hearn at first base.
2-11
Bottom
Ramirez doubled to right.
2-11
Bottom
Kelly singled to center, Ramirez to third.
2-11
Bottom
Crow-Armstrong singled to right, Ramirez scored, Kelly to second.
2-12
Bottom
Suzuki grounded into double play, third to second to first, Crow-Armstrong out at second, Kelly to third.
2-12
Bottom
Busch flied out to left.
2-12

Inning 8 Top

Top
Shaw in left field.
2-12
Top
Arias at first base.
2-12
Top
Taylor in center field.
2-12
Top
Palencia relieved Assad
2-12
Top
Gonzalez flied out to center.
2-12
Top
Reynolds walked.
2-12
Top
Flores Jr. lined out to center.
2-12
Top
Cook flied out to right.
2-12

Inning 8 Bottom

Bottom
Murray Jr. hit for Bregman
2-12
Bottom
Murray Jr. struck out swinging.
2-12
Bottom
Taylor grounded out to third.
2-12
Bottom
Hoerner grounded out to shortstop.
2-12

Inning 9 Top

Top
Shaw at second base.
2-12
Top
Arias at shortstop.
2-12
Top
Murray Jr. at first base.
2-12
Top
Thornton relieved Hoerner
2-12
Top
Conforto in left field.
2-12
Top
Ramirez at third base.
2-12
Top
Gonzales singled to right.
2-12
Top
Mangum flied out to right.
2-12
Top
Triolo grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Gonzales out at second.
2-12
Top
O'Hearn flied out to center.
2-12

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Player props

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs Player Props

Prop lines and results for the players in this game, by market.

Shota Imanaga
Strikeouts: 7/18 over · last line 3.5
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Marcell Ozuna
Hits: 8/17 over · last line 0.5
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Oneil Cruz
Hits: 11/16 over · last line 0.5
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Konnor Griffin
Hits: 9/15 over · last line 0.5
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Mitch Keller
Strikeouts: 6/15 over · last line 4.5
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Endy Rodriguez
Hits: 10/14 over · last line 0.5
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Esmerlyn Valdez
Hits: 5/14 over · last line 0.5
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Kevin Gausman
Strikeouts: 10/14 over · last line 4.5
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Pedro Ramirez
Hits: 6/14 over · last line 0.5
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Bubba Chandler
Strikeouts: 6/13 over · last line 4.5
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Matthew Boyd
Strikeouts: 6/13 over · last line 3.5
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Paul Skenes
Strikeouts: 6/13 over · last line 5.5
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Clay Holmes
Strikeouts: 8/12 over · last line 3.5
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Henry Davis
Hits: 3/12 over · last line 0.5
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Matt Shaw
Hits: 6/12 over · last line 0.5
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Miguel Amaya
Hits: 4/12 over · last line 0.5
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Braxton Ashcraft
Strikeouts: 6/11 over · last line 5.5
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Jared Jones
Strikeouts: 5/11 over · last line 5.5
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Edward Cabrera
Strikeouts: 3/10 over · last line 5.5
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Colin Rea
Strikeouts: 3/7 over · last line 3.5
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Tyrone Taylor
Hits: 5/7 over · last line 0.5
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Ben Brown
Strikeouts: 3/6 over · last line 4.5
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Javier Assad
Strikeouts: 1/3 over · last line 3.5
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Lake Bachar
Strikeouts: 1/1 over · last line 2.5
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Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs: Final Score & Recap

The Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-2 in this MLB game at Wrigley Field on Friday, September 11, 2026. The line score, team and player box scores, and scoring summary are in the Game Stats tab.

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs Odds

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