Match Info

MLB

Date: 26 July 2026, Sunday

Location: PNC Park (Pittsburgh, PA)

Where to Watch on TV:


Canada	fubo Sports Network
United-kingdom	HBO Max, TNT Sports 4
World	MLB.TV


	Pittsburgh Pirates		Chicago Cubs

	1	2
	1.72	2.05	Watch
	1.77	2.10
	1.79	2.05
	1.80	2.18
			Watch
	1.78	2.13	Watch
	1.80	2.15	Watch
	1.75	2.08
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.77 ↓ (1.85)	2.11 ↑ (2.03)

The most likely Over/Under: 9.00

The most likely Handicap: 1 (-1)

The best margin for this event is 1.4%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Pittsburgh Pirates
54.3%

Chicago Cubs
45.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

52.4%

47.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

53.5%

46.5%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Pittsburgh Pirates has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.9%)

Chicago Cubs has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.9%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Pittsburgh Pirates than the current prediction. (-0.8%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Chicago Cubs than the current prediction. (+0.8%)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Chicago Cubs Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 6:6

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Lineups

Batters
28. Mangum J.	4. Crow-Armstrong P.
5. Lowe B.	27. Suzuki S.
10. Reynolds B.	29. Busch M.
55. Valdez E.	8. Happ I.
29. O'Hearn R.	2. Hoerner N.
3. Gonzales N.	20. Conforto M.
26. Gonzalez J.	15. Kelly C.
73. Ross S.	75. Ramirez P.
37. Callihan T.	7. Swanson D.
Pitchers
35. Ashcraft B.	36. Taillon J.
Coaches
. Kelly D.	. Counsell C.

Preview

Enjoy a meeting between a mid-ranked team and one of the leaders (ranked 9 and 4).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Pittsburgh won 1.

Pittsburgh has been struggling lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).

Chi Cubs has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Pittsburgh won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 14 matches, and goals 56:85. (average 2.8:4.3).

Including home matches between the teams, Pittsburgh won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 30:57. (average 3:5.7).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB
25.07.26	Pittsburgh Pirates - Chicago Cubs	0:11 ✺
24.07.26	Pittsburgh Pirates - Chicago Cubs	2:3 ✺
22.07.26	New York Yankees - Pittsburgh Pirates	2:0 ✺
22.07.26	New York Yankees - Pittsburgh Pirates	3:5 ✺
20.07.26	New York Yankees - Pittsburgh Pirates	8:5 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 3.3 LLLWL
- Chicago Cubs
MLB
25.07.26	Pittsburgh Pirates - Chicago Cubs	0:11 ✺
24.07.26	Pittsburgh Pirates - Chicago Cubs	2:3 ✺
22.07.26	Chicago Cubs - Detroit Tigers	1:5 ✺
21.07.26	Chicago Cubs - Detroit Tigers	11:2 ✺
20.07.26	Chicago Cubs - Detroit Tigers	6:8 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 9.2 WWLWL

Latest Head to Head

MLB
25.07.26	Pittsburgh Pirates - Chicago Cubs	0:11
24.07.26	Pittsburgh Pirates - Chicago Cubs	2:3
28.05.26	Pittsburgh Pirates - Chicago Cubs	2:7
27.05.26	Pittsburgh Pirates - Chicago Cubs	4:10
26.05.26	Pittsburgh Pirates - Chicago Cubs	12:1
25.05.26	Pittsburgh Pirates - Chicago Cubs	2:1
12.04.26	Chicago Cubs - Pittsburgh Pirates	7:6

Pittsburgh Pirates - Chicago Cubs: Predictions, Live Scores & TV Guide