Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs 4/4/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs 4/4/2021 Picks Predictions Previews
More MLB Picks Predictions Previews

The Pittsburgh Pirates will compete with the Chicago Cubs in the final match of the weekend three-game series at the Wrigley Field in Chicago on Sunday, April 4, 2021, at 2:20 PM ET. Pittsburgh will try to get back after losing Game 2 against the Chicago Cubs to a score of 1-5 on Saturday. Starter Tyler Anderson was accountable for the loss after going 5 innings and has given away 3 runs in the match. The Pirates were 1-3 with runners in scoring position but ended up getting 7 players on base in the game. Shortstop Kevin Newman was 1-4 and drove in only one run for Pittsburgh. Pitcher Tyler Anderson recorded 5.0 holds, 3.00 ERA, 2 bases on balls, and 7.0 strikeouts in pitching for 5.0 innings. In the last two outings played, the Pittsburgh Pirates earned a batting average of 0.224.

Right-handed Pitcher Mitch Keller will be climbing up the hill to start Game 3 against the Cubs on Sunday. Keller concluded his 2020 stint with a 1-1 record, 2.91 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, and 16 strikeouts. In his Spring Training appearance, the righty pitcher was 1-1 with an 11.91 ERA, 2.74 WHIP, and 11 strikeouts in 11.1 innings pitched. The Pirates are 16-35 in its last 51 outings in Game 3 of a series and 24-52 in its last 76 contests overall. Pittsburgh is 6-15 in its last 21 games on a Sunday and the UNDER is 8-2-1 in its last 11 Sunday match.

Chat with our Live Handicapper to Know More about the Game.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs Predictions 4/4/2021

On the part of Chicago, the Cubs even the series with a 5-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates last time out. Jake Arrieta started for Chicago and earned the win in pitching for 6.0 innings while allowing a 1.0 run with 5.0 strikeouts. The bullpen lighted out striking 7 of 9 out and preventing all base runners. Kris Bryant and Jason Heyward both went deep in the contest for their first home runs of the season. The Chicago Cubs were 2-9 with two runners in scoring positions. To date, the Cubs acquired a 0.158 team batting average.

The Chicago Cubs will be assigning righty Zach Davies to take on the pitcher’s plate to start the rubber match against the Pirates on Sunday. 2020 is a solid year for the right-handed thrower as he went 7-4 over 12 starts with a 2.73 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, and 63 strikeouts in pitching for a total of 69.1 innings. In his appearance in the Spring Training, Davies earned an impressive 4-0 record with a 1.08 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, and 14 strikeouts. The Cubs are 13-4 in its last 17 matches at home with a total of 7.0-8.5 and the UNDER is 13-3-1 in its last 17 outings against the NL Central Division. The UNDER is 18-8-1 in Chicago’s last 27 games overall and 11-4-1 in its last 16 contests at home.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs. The MLB Pick for this game is Chicago -170. The Cubs are still hot and determined to end this series with a victory at home on Sunday. Chicago’s Zach Davies with a solid 2020 record of 7-4, a 2.73 ERA, and a WHIP of 1.07 will overpower the Pirates on Sunday. The predicted score, Chicago Cubs will win at 6-4.

MLB Free Premium Picks Predictions. Today’s entire Major League Baseball premium pick predictions are free right now at 1-888-711-4311 or text the word WINBIG to 760-670-3130 to receive them. Included are Best Bets, Totals, Parlays and First Five Inning winners for today free of charge.