Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs prediction, MLB odds, best bets for Labor Day 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates will take on the Chicago Cubs in an MLB matchup at Wrigley Field on Monday. First pitch is at 7:40 pm ET. This Labor Day showdown comes at the perfect time for local Pirates fans in Pennsylvania, as it matches the new Bet365 bonus code “DIMERS”, which unlocks a $200 bonus bet in PA. The Pirates will send Jared Jones (5-7, 3.88 ERA) to the mound, while the Cubs will counter with Jameson Taillon (9-8, 3.85 ERA).

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Pirates vs. Cubs betting preview

Explore the interactive widget below to see the current run line, over/under, and moneyline betting odds and probabilities for the Pirates-Cubs matchup at Wrigley Field.

This prediction and best bet for Monday’s MLB matchup between the Pirates and Cubs is from Dimers.com, a leader in sports betting predictions.

Check out all the important details on today’s game, including each team’s starting pitcher, as well as the best odds sourced from the top sportsbooks in the country.

Game details

The key information you need before the Pirates vs. Cubs MLB game.

• Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs
• Date: Monday, September 2, 2024
• Time: 7:40 pm ET
• Location: Wrigley Field

Starting pitchers

• Pirates: Jared Jones (5-7, 3.88 ERA)
• Cubs: Jameson Taillon (9-8, 3.85 ERA)

Odds

The latest and best odds for the MLB showdown between the Pirates and Cubs.

• Run line: Pirates +1.5 (-185), Cubs -1.5 (+158)
• Moneyline: Pirates +124, Cubs -138
• Total: Over/Under 7.5 (+100/-120)

The odds and lines featured here are the best available from selected sports betting sites at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Expert prediction: Pirates vs. Cubs

Leveraging advanced data analysis and machine learning, Dimers has performed 10,000 simulations of Monday’s Pirates vs. Cubs game.

According to Dimers’ independent predictive analytics model, the Cubs are more likely to beat the Pirates at Wrigley Field. This prediction is based on the model giving the Cubs a 54% chance of winning the game.

Elsewhere on the betting board, Dimers predict that the Pirates (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the run line, while the 7.5-run over/under has a 51% chance of going over.

These predictions and probabilities are accurate at the time of publication but are subject to change.

Pirates vs. Cubs best bet

Our top pick for the Pirates vs. Cubs game on Monday is to bet on Over 7.5 runs (+100).

This expert betting advice is formulated through comprehensive modeling and valuable betting intelligence, designed to deliver you the best possible plays.

MLB Monday: Pirates vs. Cubs

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