Pirates vs. Cubs Prediction for MLB Wednesday [6/14/2023]

The Chicago Cubs square off with the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, commencing at 8:05PM ET.

The Cubs will start Drew Smyly (5-4, 3.26 ERA), while the Pirates have opted for Osvaldo Bido (0-0, 0.00 ERA).

Dimers' best betting picks for Pirates vs. Cubs, as well as game predictions and betting odds, are featured below.

Who Will Win: Pirates vs. Cubs

Based on trusted computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Pirates-Cubs MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Cubs a 57% chance of beating the Pirates.

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Pirates vs. Cubs Odds [6/14]

• Run Line: Cubs -1.5 (+135), Pirates +1.5 (-150)
• Moneyline: Cubs -148, Pirates +130
• Total: Over/Under 9 (+100/-120)

The Cubs are listed as -1.5 favorites versus the Pirates, with +135 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Pirates (+1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at -150.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cubs at -148. That means you can risk $148 to win $100, for a total payout of $248, if they get the W.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pirates at +130, where you can bet $100 to profit $130, earning a total payout of $230, if they win.

The Over/Under for total runs scored sits at 9 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, as well as the best odds for the Under at -120.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Pirates (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 9 runs has a 52% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets: Pirates vs. Cubs

• Run Line: Pirates +1.5 @ -150 via BetMGM (61% probability)
• Moneyline: Pirates @ +130 via DraftKings Sportsbook
• Total: Over 9 @ +100 via BetMGM

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and betting expertise to serve you the best possible plays 24/7.

While the Cubs are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Pirates moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers.com is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.

Furthermore, despite the Under being more likely to hit on this occasion, Over 9 is our best bet owing to the better odds (+100) that are available from BetMGM.

Pirates vs. Cubs Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Cubs are more likely to beat the Pirates at Wrigley Field on Wednesday.

This prediction is backed by detailed data-driven analysis, with the Cubs having a 57% probability of winning after conducting 10,000 game simulations.

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Dimers has full coverage of Wednesday's Pirates-Cubs game, including pregame predictions, free betting picks, and live updates.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so check this page for the latest betting insights before Pirates vs. Cubs on Wednesday June 14, 2023.

Pirates vs. Cubs 2023

Wednesday's MLB game between the Cubs and Pirates at Wrigley Field is scheduled to start at 8:05PM ET.

• Who: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs
• Date: Wednesday June 14, 2023
• Time: 8:05PM ET / 5:05PM PT
• Venue: Wrigley Field

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