Cubs vs Pirates Prediction, Picks, Best Bets & Parlay
Free MLB prediction and picks for Friday, July 24, 2026 · powered by DataStreak
Cubs vs Pirates Prediction
Mid-season MLB matchup, no playoff implications, no marquee narrative. Just two teams and a slate of player props worth looking at.
The matchup data is what it is. The prop board is where the actual market inefficiency hides.
Cubs vs Pirates Picks
No qualifying streaks today for CHC or PIT. DataStreak surfaces picks where a player has at least a 5-game streak at 70%+ hit rate over a 20-game sample - neither roster has a player meeting that bar right now. Common on slow nights or matchups between cold teams; check back tomorrow. See all of today’s free picks across the slate.
Injury Report
18 listed- 60-Day-IlPorter Hodge
- 60-Day-IlCade Horton
- 15-Day-IlEdward Cabrera
- 15-Day-IlBen Brown
- 15-Day-IlEthan Roberts
- 15-Day-IlJameson Taillon
- 15-Day-IlHoby Milner
- 15-Day-IlDaniel Palencia
- 10-Day-IlMatt Shaw
- 60-Day-IlHunter Harvey
- 15-Day-IlRiley Martin
- 15-Day-IlWilber Dotel
- 60-Day-IlChris Devenski
- 10-Day-IlEndy Rodriguez
- 60-Day-IlKonnor Griffin
- 15-Day-IlEvan Sisk
- 10-Day-IlSpencer Horwitz
- 10-Day-IlOneil Cruz
Team Trends
- • Chicago Cubs 7-3 ATS over the last 10 games
- • Chicago Cubs 17-29 ATS at home this season
- • Chicago Cubs 26-38 ATS as a favorite this season
- Season ATS
- 42-54 ATS
- L10 ATS
- 7-3 L10 ATS
- L5 ATS
- 4-1 L5 ATS
- Home ATS
- 17-29 home ATS
- Road ATS
- 25-25 road ATS
- As Fav
- 26-38 ATS as favorite
- As Dog
- 16-16 ATS as dog
- L10 O/U
- 0-0 O/U
- L10 SU
- 0-0
- • Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3 ATS over the last 10 games
- • Pittsburgh Pirates 23-20 ATS as an underdog
- Season ATS
- 51-46 ATS
- L10 ATS
- 7-3 L10 ATS
- L5 ATS
- 3-2 L5 ATS
- Home ATS
- 26-25 home ATS
- Road ATS
- 25-21 road ATS
- As Fav
- 27-25 ATS as favorite
- As Dog
- 23-20 ATS as dog
- L10 O/U
- 0-0 O/U
- L10 SU
- 0-0
Head-to-Head
CHC 3-2 over PIT
| Date | Matchup | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 | CHC @ PIT | 7–2 | CHC |
| 2026-05-27 | CHC @ PIT | 10–4 | CHC |
| 2026-05-26 | CHC @ PIT | 1–12 | PIT |
| 2026-05-25 | CHC @ PIT | 1–2 | PIT |
| 2026-04-12 | PIT @ CHC | 6–7 | CHC |
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The Final Word
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Cubs vs Pirates FAQ
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