Cubs vs. Pirates odds, tips and betting trends
Cubs vs. Pirates odds, tips and betting trends

The Pittsburgh Pirates (63-73) will visit the Chicago Cubs (71-66), Tuesday at 7:40 p.m. ET, in a matchup of NL Central rivals.

The favored Cubs (-129 on the moneyline to win) host the Pirates (+110). The Chicago Cubs will give the start to Justin Steele (5-5, 3.09 ERA), who is looking for win No. 6 on the season, and the Pirates will counter with Paul Skenes (8-2, 2.23 ERA).

The Cubs won 14-1 over the Nationals Sunday in their most recent game. Dansby Swanson went 4-for-6 with a double and an RBI to lead them offensively while Jordan Wicks was earned the victory after throwing five innings, giving up one earned run on four hits.

  
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