Cubs vs. Pirates odds, lines: Proven model reveals MLB picks for Thursday May 27 afternoon National League matchup

The Chicago Cubs go for a three-game sweep when they meet the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday afternoon at PNC Park in Pittsburgh. First pitch is at 12:35 p.m. ET. William Hill Sportsbook lists Chicago as the -135 favorite (risk $135 to win $100) in the latest Cubs vs. Pirates odds. The Over-Under for total runs scored is 7.5. (See the latest lines for every game on our MLB odds page in this matchup.)

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Now, it has set its sights on Cubs vs. Pirates. We can tell you it's leaning Over the total, and it also says one side of the money line has all the value! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any MLB picks of your own.

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