Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Prediction, Odds, MLB Picks [5/12/2024]

The Pittsburgh Pirates will face the Chicago Cubs in MLB action at PNC Park on Sunday, starting at 1:35PM ET.

The Pirates will start Bailey Falter (2-2, 4.34 ERA), up against Kyle Hendricks (0-3, 12.00 ERA) for the Cubs.

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Cubs vs. Pirates Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line

We have used powerful machine learning and data analysis to simulate the result of Sunday's MLB matchup between the Cubs and Pirates 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of MLB predictions.

Our popular predictive analytics model currently gives the Pirates a 51% chance of beating the Cubs.

According to our model, the Pirates (+1.5) have a 63% chance of covering the run line, while the 9-run over/under has a 56% chance of going under.

Cubs vs. Pirates Odds [5/12/2024]

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Cubs vs. Pirates Picks

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Cubs vs. Pirates Game Information

Sunday's MLB action between the Pirates and Cubs at PNC Park is scheduled to commence at 1:35PM ET.

• Who: Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
• Date: Sunday, May 12, 2024
• Time: 1:35PM ET / 10:35AM PT
• Venue: PNC Park

Pre-Game Probabilities

Last Updated: 5:28PM, May 12

Moneyline

Over / Under

Run Line

Cubs

Win %

49%

51%

-115

+100

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Pirates

Cubs CHC

-115

Win %

49%

51%

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Pirates PIT

+100

Kyle Hendricks 0-3, 12.00 ERA

Bailey Falter 2-2, 4.34 ERA

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Conclusion

We predict the Pirates, with a 51% win probability, will likely beat the Cubs on Sunday.

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