Pirates vs. Cubs Betting Preview September 27

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Sep/27/2018

The Pirates-Cubs betting line was coming in at Chicago -165 and Pittsburgh +144  There is a total of 9 and 9.5.

Pitching Matchups

PITCHING MATCHUP: Pirates RH Trevor Williams (14-9, 3.04 ERA) vs. Cubs LH Jon Lester (17-6, 3.43)

Williams is enjoying a breakout season thanks to a dominant second half. The 26-year-old has recorded eight scoreless outings in his last 12 starts, posting a 1.00 ERA over that stretch.

Lester is 3-1 with a 1.90 ERA in four starts this month after limiting the Chicago White Sox to three runs - two earned - over five innings in a victory last time out.

Hot Trends

The UNDER is 8-1 in the Cubs last 9 home games.

Six of the last seven meetings have gone UNDER the current total of 9.

Our Record So Far

Current 2018 MLB Record: 45-34 (56.9%)

2018 NBA Record: 12-4-1 (75%)

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