Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates Odds

The Cubs will play the Pirates on Wednesday, August 28th, 2024. Your timezone's first pitch time is 12:35 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Best Cubs at Pirates Odds


Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Chicago Cubs
Favorite

Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates are the -165 moneyline favorite. Risk $165 to win $100 on the Pittsburgh Pirates at BetMGM. The Chicago Cubs are the +140 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $140 on the Chicago Cubs. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 8 runs. Risk $120 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 8 runs. Risk $100 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Run Line Betting Odds
Underdog

Chicago Cubs
Favorite

Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates have a -1.5 +125 run line at BetMGM OH. They are the run line favorite in this matchup. The Chicago Cubs have a +1.5 -150 run line at BetMGM OH. The Chicago Cubs are the run line underdogs. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the moneyline for the Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates MLB game on Wednesday, August 28th, 2024?

The Pittsburgh Pirates are the -165 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Chicago Cubs are the +140 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates MLB game on Wednesday, August 28th, 2024?

The best over line is 8 -120 runs at BetMGM, which means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 8 +100 runs at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the run line for the Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates MLB game on Wednesday, August 28th, 2024?

The Pittsburgh Pirates are -1.5 +125 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the Chicago Cubs are +1.5 -150 run line underdogs at BetMGM.

MLB Odds Example

MLB Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
Bet
Cubs
Pirates
8/28/24 12:35pm EDT
+140-165
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Possible Moneyline Outcomes
  • Chicago Cubs bettors risk $100 to win $140 at +140 odds. The implied probability for Chicago Cubs is 41.67%.
  • Pittsburgh Pirates bettors risk $100 to win $60.61 at -165 odds. The implied probability for Pittsburgh Pirates is 62.26%.

Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates Prop Bets

MLB Prop Bets
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Bet
Cubs
Pirates
First Team to Score
8/28/24 12:35pm EDT
-110-120Bet
Cubs
Pirates
Tie
1st Inning Winner
8/28/24 12:35pm EDT
+375+230-135Bet
Cubs
Pirates
Tie
First 3 Innings Winner
8/28/24 12:35pm EDT
+210-105+300Bet
Cubs
Pirates
To Extra Innings
8/28/24 12:35pm EDT
Yes +775No -1400Bet
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Cubs
Pirates
1st Team to Score Will Win
8/28/24 12:35pm EDT
Yes -250No +190Bet
Cubs
Total Runs
CUB at PIT
8/28/24 12:35pm EDT
3.5 o -1153.5 u -115Bet
Pirates
Total Runs
CUB at PIT
8/28/24 12:35pm EDT
4.5 o +1004.5 u -130Bet
Kyle Hendricks
Strikeouts Thrown
CUB at PIT
8/28/24 12:35pm EDT
3.5 o +1303.5 u -165Bet
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Paul Skenes
Strikeouts Thrown
CUB at PIT
8/28/24 12:35pm EDT
6.5 o -1456.5 u +110Bet

Chicago Cubs & Pittsburgh Pirates Futures Odds

Latest World Series odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the tournament. See past Championship results and learn how to bet World Series teasers, props and parlays.

Chicago Cubs World Series Odds
2025 Chicago Cubs World Series Odds

Team
BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
Cubs
+2500
Bet
Pittsburgh Pirates World Series Odds
2025 Pittsburgh Pirates World Series Odds

Team
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Pirates
+12500
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Chicago Cubs & Pittsburgh Pirates Team Pages

Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:

Team Standings

2024 MLB Regular Season Standings - Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Team W L Pct GB Home Away RS RA Diff Strk L10
e - Chicago Cubs83790.512+15.044-3739-42736669+67L16-4
e - Pittsburgh Pirates76860.469+22.039-4237-44665739-74L15-5

How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates MLB Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Wednesday, August 28th, 2024 at 12:35 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's MLB page, look for the Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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