MLB MATCHUP REPORT

April 11, 2026, 2:20 | Wrigley Field

Pittsburgh Pirates (7-5) VS Chicago Cubs (6-6)

ODDS

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SMART CHART

PIT
NAME
CHC
4.50
OFFENSE
4.67
4.00
DEFENSE
3.67
0.00
TEAM ERA
0.00
8.25
OFFENSIVE HITS
7.17
4.42
OFFENSIVE WALKS
4.25
7.33
DEFENSIVE HITS
6.58
4.33
DEFENSIVE WALKS
3.25

RECENT FORM

TeamRecord Moneyvs LHP vs RHPFave DogO/U Diff
Pittsburgh 7-5 $138 2-1 5-4 5-1 2-4 7-5 0.50
Chicago Cubs 6-6 $-176 1-3 5-3 4-5 2-1 6-5-1 1.00

PITCHER LAST 3 STARTS

Braxton Ashcraft (1-1) ERA: 2.25
Event DateOpponent ResultScore OU ResultIp Money
Apr 5, 2026 BAL W 8-2 O 6 $80
Mar 30, 2026 CIN L 0-2 U 6 $-100
Sep 25, 2025 CIN L 1-2 U 4.1 $-100
Edward Cabrera (1-0) ERA: 0.00
Event DateOpponent ResultScore OU ResultIp Money
Apr 5, 2026 CLE W 1-0 U 5.2 $74
Mar 30, 2026 LAA W 7-2 P 6 $52
Sep 28, 2025 NYM W 4-0 U 5 $120

BULLPEN

Pittsburgh's relievers have pitched 10.1 innings in the last 3 games.
Chicago Cubs's relievers have pitched 9.1 innings in the last 3 games.

PITCHER RECENT STARTS VS OPPONENT

Pittsburgh Pirates

DateScore WinnerIp HitsRuns Earned RunsWalks StrikeoutsDecision
Sep 15, 2025 4-0 CHC 4 6 3 3 2 4 Loss
Aug 15, 2025 3-2 PIT 5 3 1 1 0 4 No Decision

Chicago Cubs

DateScore WinnerIp HitsRuns Earned RunsWalks StrikeoutsDecision
Sep 29, 2023 4-3 MIA 3.2 6 3 2 3 3 No Decision
Sep 18, 2021 6-3 PIT 4 5 3 0 3 7 Loss

SUPERGRID

TitleStat RankStat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense 3.60 30 3.98 6
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense 3.32 29 3.86 7
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense 4.80 7 3.98 7
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense 4.73 9 4.28 13

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DateAway Away ScoreHome Home ScoreLine TotalO/U Away PitcherHome Pitcher Away HitsHome Hits Away WalksHome Walks Away StrikeoutsHome Strikeouts
Sep 17, 2025 CHC 8 PIT 4 125 7.5 O Matthew Boyd (L) Johan Oviedo (R) 10 10 7 3 6 11
Sep 16, 2025 CHC 4 PIT 1 -130 6.5 U Cade Horton (R) Paul Skenes (R) 14 4 5 1 13 12
Sep 15, 2025 CHC 4 PIT 0 100 8 U Jameson Taillon (R) Braxton Ashcraft (R) 9 3 3 6 6 6
Aug 17, 2025 PIT 3 CHC 4 -190 7 P Carmen Mlodzinski (R) Javier Assad (R) 9 6 3 5 9 5
Aug 16, 2025 PIT 1 CHC 3 -220 8.5 U Mike Burrows (R) Shota Imanaga (L) 5 9 2 3 11 6
Aug 15, 2025 PIT 3 CHC 2 -190 8.5 U Braxton Ashcraft (R) Colin Rea (R) 6 6 2 2 8 6
Jun 15, 2025 PIT 2 CHC 3 -150 7 U Mitch Keller (R) Colin Rea (R) 4 6 3 3 6 4
Jun 14, 2025 PIT 1 CHC 2 -230 7 U Mike Burrows (R) Matthew Boyd (L) 5 6 2 0 6 10
Jun 13, 2025 PIT 2 CHC 1 -120 6.5 U Paul Skenes (R) Cade Horton (R) 6 8 3 3 7 7
Jun 12, 2025 PIT 2 CHC 3 -200 7.5 U Andrew Heaney (L) Jameson Taillon (R) 4 4 3 1 10 9

BETTING ODDS TRENDS

Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Chicago Cubs's last 10 games when playing Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs is 3-13 ATS in its last 16 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chicago Cubs's last 7 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pittsburgh is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Chicago Cubs
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Pittsburgh's last 10 games when playing Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh is 13-3 ATS in its last 16 games when playing on the road against Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Chicago Cubs
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games when playing on the road against Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Pittsburgh is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 8 games
Pittsburgh is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Pittsburgh's last 23 games on the road

TEAM VS DIVISION OR CONFERENCE

Pittsburgh Pirates

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/Uvs LHP vs RHP
Overall 7-5 4-2 3-3 5-1 2-4 7-5 2-1 5-4
Last 10 7-3 4-2 3-1 5-1 2-2 6-4 2-0 5-3
vs Div 2-1 0-0 2-1 2-0 0-1 2-1 2-0 0-1
vs AL 3-0 3-0 0-0 2-0 1-0 2-1 0-0 3-0
vs NL 4-5 1-2 3-3 3-1 1-4 5-4 2-1 2-4

Chicago Cubs

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/Uvs LHP vs RHP
Overall 6-6 3-3 3-3 4-5 2-1 6-5-1 1-3 5-3
Last 10 5-5 2-2 3-3 3-4 2-1 4-5-1 1-3 4-2
vs Div 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
vs AL 5-4 2-1 3-3 3-3 2-1 4-4-1 1-3 4-1
vs NL 1-2 1-2 0-0 1-2 0-0 2-1 0-0 1-2

TEAM LAST 5 GAMES

Pittsburgh Pirates

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineTotal StarterIp Opposing Starterlocation
Apr 8, 2026 SD 2-8 L 100 7 Mitch Keller 6 Michael King H
Apr 7, 2026 SD 7-1 W -150 6 Paul Skenes 6.1 Nick Pivetta H
Apr 6, 2026 SD 0-5 L -140 8.50 Bubba Chandler 4.1 German Marquez H
Apr 5, 2026 BAL 8-2 W -125 8.50 Braxton Ashcraft 6 Chris Bassitt H
Apr 4, 2026 BAL 3-2 W -115 8.50 Carmen Mlodzinski 4.2 Shane Baz H

Chicago Cubs

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineTotal StarterIp Opposing Starterlocation
Apr 8, 2026 TB 6-2 W -105 8 Colin Rea 5 Joe Boyle A
Apr 7, 2026 TB 9-2 W 100 8.50 Javier Assad 5.2 Mason Englert A
Apr 6, 2026 TB 4-6 L 105 7.50 Jameson Taillon 6 Shane McClanahan A
Apr 5, 2026 CLE 5-6 L -130 7.50 Shota Imanaga 5 Parker Messick A
Apr 5, 2026 CLE 1-0 W -135 7.50 Edward Cabrera 5.2 Slade Cecconi A