Bryan Reynolds and the Pittsburgh Pirates will meet Ian Happ and the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday at Wrigley Field, at 7:40 p.m. ET.

Curious what a same game parlay might look like for the Pirates-Cubs matchup? Keep scrolling — we’ve got you covered with the key facts ahead.

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Pirates vs. Cubs Prediction & Pick

  • Score Prediction: Cubs 5, Pirates 4
  • Expected Runs: 8.3

Pirates vs. Cubs Odds

  • The moneyline numbers for Pirates vs. Cubs reveal Pittsburgh as the favorite (-130) and Chicago as the underdog (+110) despite being the home team.
  • The over/under for Pirates-Cubs on September 3 is 7. The over is -104, and the under is -118.

A possible way to construct a same game parlay is to select a strikeout over/under prop of either team’s starting pitcher. Here’s a look at what’s available:

  • The Pirates’ Paul Skenes has a strikeout over/under of 6.5 at -136 for the over and +106 for the under.

Pirates vs. Cubs Stats

  • The Pirates are 28-22 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 56% of those games).
  • This season, the Cubs have won 32 out of the 66 games, or 48.5%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
  • Pittsburgh has combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 66 times this season for a 66-68-3 record against the over/under.
  • Chicago’s games have gone over the total in 61 of its 135 chances.
Paul Skenes (PIT) Pitcher Justin Steele (CHC)
8 – 2 W/L 5 – 5
109 IP 128
2.23 ERA 3.09
0.954 WHIP 1.086
11.2 K/9 9.2
2.1 BB/9 2.4

Pirates vs. Cubs Same Game Parlay Payout

Assuming 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 the payout a $10 bet could net based the pitcher prop you tab:

  • Paul Skenes over 6.5 strikeouts: $61.48
  • Paul Skenes under 6.5 strikeouts: $74.86

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