Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Baseball MLB Chicago Cubs - Pittsburgh Pirates
Result
4:3
17/08/2025 at 14:20 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
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  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Hits
69
Errors
12
2B - double
24
3B - triple
00
Home Runs
00
Runs batted in
43
Left on base
810
Base on Balls
53
Strikeouts
59
Stolen bases
00
At bat
3036
Batting Average
0.20.25

Highlights

Chances of winning


Chicago Cubs
63.2%
Pittsburgh Pirates
36.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
63.6% 36.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

61.3% 38.7%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Chicago Cubs has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.4%)
  • Pittsburgh Pirates has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Chicago Cubs than the current prediction. (-1.9%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Pittsburgh Pirates than the current prediction. (+1.9%)
  • Chicago Cubs - Pittsburgh Pirates Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.52
    (1.49)

    2.6
    (2.6)
    4.4%
    (5.6%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 8.00
  • The most likely Handicap: 1 (-2)
  • What is the prediction for Chicago Cubs - Pittsburgh Pirates?
  • Users Predictions: 10 users predict this event. Chi Cubs will win (votes: 9 - 90%). Pittsburgh will win (votes: 1 - 10%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Chi Cubs: 71.4%100%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Chi Cubs (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 5:3.
  • Preview Facts
    • This match features one of the leaders against an outsider (ranked 4 and 13).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Chi Cubs won 3.
    • In recent matches, Chi Cubs has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Pittsburgh is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • Chi Cubs may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Pittsburgh has had a series of away games.
    • Chi Cubs is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Chi Cubs won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 105:72. (average 5.3:3.6).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Chi Cubs won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 39:38. (average 3:2.9).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Chicago Cubs - Pittsburgh Pirates were as follows:
    16.08.2025 Chicago Cubs - Pittsburgh Pirates 3:1
    15.08.2025 Chicago Cubs - Pittsburgh Pirates 2:3
    15.06.2025 Chicago Cubs - Pittsburgh Pirates 3:2
    14.06.2025 Chicago Cubs - Pittsburgh Pirates 2:1
    13.06.2025 Chicago Cubs - Pittsburgh Pirates 1:2
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