Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates 9/23/2022 Picks Predictions

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The Chicago Cubs will play the 17th game of their season series with the Pirates at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, PA on Friday evening. The Cubs won their 3rd match in a row after edging the Pirates 3-2 yesterday.

Chicago has a 34-41 record in road games and a 65-85 record overall, placing them 3rd in the American League Central Division Standings. The Cubs have gone 29-16 in games when they did not give up a home run.

Chicago is 9-7 in its last 16 matches of the season. SS Nico Hoerner delivered 21 doubles, five triples, nine home runs, and 49 RBI while hitting .291 for his team.

Second Baseman David Bote is 9-for-29 with two doubles and two home runs over the last 10 games. The Cubs scored twice in the second inning and hung on for a 3-2 win yesterday.

Starter Hayden Wesneski put up 6.1 innings with two earned on five hits and two walks. The Cubs will send Javier Assad. In his six games (five starts) so far Assad is 1-2 with a 3.86 ERA.

In 23.1 innings total he has 10 earned on 22 hits and 14 walks with 21 Ks.

The Chicago Cubs are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games over the Pirates.
The Chi Cubs are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games on the road.
The Cubs are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh.

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Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates Predictions 9/23/2022

Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Pirates sank deeper into a 7-game losing skid after their recent loss to the Cubs yesterday.

Pittsburgh has a 28-44 record at home and a 55-95 record overall, 5th in the American League Central Division Standings. The Pirates have a 38-13 record in games when they scored five or more runs.

Pittsburgh is 5-10 in its last 15 matches and is on a 7-game losing slump in the season. CF Bryan Reynolds contributed 17 doubles, four triples, and 24 home runs while hitting .263 for his team.

SS Rodolfo Castro is 11-for-42 with three doubles, a triple and three home runs over the last 10 games. Bryse Wilson will start on the hill in this contest.

Across his 22 games (18 starts), Wilson is 3-9 with a 6.07 ERA. In 99.1 innings total he has 67 earned on 121 hits and 26 walks with 67 Ks.

The total went UNDER in 11 of Pittsburgh’s last 16 matches with the Cubs.
Pittsburgh is 2-13 SU in their last 15 games at home.
The Pirates are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games at home against the Chicago Cubs.

Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates. The MLB pick for this game is the Chicago Cubs. Chicago C Willson Contreras (ankle) worked out on the field prior to Thursday’s game and hopes to return by the end of the season.

In their 150 games, Chicago ranks 17th in OPS and 23rd in runs scored while Pittsburgh ranks 28th in OPS and 28th in runs scored. Take the over. Final Score Prediction, Chicago Cubs win 6-5. will win to a predicted score of 6-5

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