Cubs vs. Pirates MLB Same Game Parlay Picks – Monday, September 2
Jameson Taillon and Jared Jones will each get the start when the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates square off on Monday at Wrigley Field, at 7:40 p.m. ET.
Want to know what a same game parlay might look like for the Cubs-Pirates matchup? Keep scrolling — we’ve got you covered with the key details ahead.
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Cubs vs. Pirates Prediction & Pick
- Score Prediction: Cubs 5, Pirates 4
- Expected Runs: 8.8
Cubs vs. Pirates Odds
- Pittsburgh is a +118 underdog on the moneyline, while Chicago is a -138 favorite at home.
- Cubs versus Pirates on September 2 has an over/under of 7.5 runs, with the odds on the over +102 and the under set at -124.
One way to construct a same game parlay is to grab a strikeout over/under prop of either team’s starting pitcher. Here’s a look at what’s available:
- The Cubs’ Taillon has a strikeout over/under of 5.5 at +120 for the over and -152 for the under.
- For the Pirates, Jones has a strikeout over/under of 5.5 at -120 for the over and -106 for the under.
Cubs vs. Pirates Stats
- The Cubs have been favored on the moneyline 64 total times this season. They’ve finished 34-30 in those games.
- This season, the Pirates have been the underdog 79 times and won 33, or 41.8%, of those games.
- Chicago has played in 134 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 60 times (60-69-5).
- Games involving Pittsburgh have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 65 of 136 chances this season.
| Jameson Taillon (CHC) | Pitcher | Jared Jones (PIT) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 – 8 | W/L | 5 – 7 |
| 133.1 | IP | 95 |
| 3.85 | ERA | 3.88 |
| 1.200 | WHIP | 1.147 |
| 7 | K/9 | 9.7 |
| 1.8 | BB/9 | 2.8 |
Cubs vs. Pirates Same Game Parlay Payout
If you select the Cubs — the computer favorite above — on the moneyline, choose the over per the computer prediction, and land a successful parlay, here’s how much a $10 bet could net based the pitcher prop you tab:
- Jameson Taillon over 5.5 strikeouts: $66.64
- Jameson Taillon under 5.5 strikeouts: $47.76
- Jared Jones over 5.5 strikeouts: $53.87
- Jared Jones under 5.5 strikeouts: $57.70
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