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Chicago Cubs (35-37) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (35-40)

R.Harden(R) vs. Z.Duke(L)

Date: 6/29/09

Odds

• Bodog.com odds for this game is Pittsburgh Pirates (100) / Chicago Cubs (-108).
• Pittsburgh Pirates is a small puppy.

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Home/Away/Overall Moneyline Records

• The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 21-14 record at home this season.
• The Chicago Cubs have a 14-24 record on the road this season.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates are 35-40 on the season.
• The Chicago Cubs are 35-37 on the season.

Game Characteristics

• This is a divisional rivalry matchup.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 10-21 record in divisional rivalry games.
• The Chicago Cubs have a 17-17 record in divisional rivalry games.
• This is the first game of the series.
• The Chicago Cubs are coming off a shutout loss against the Chicago White Sox.

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

• The Pittsburgh Pirates are allowing 2.67 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 3.71 R/G L7 games.
• 4.30 R/G L20 games.
• 4.36 R/G overall.

Chicago Cubs - Batting

• The Chicago Cubs are averaging 4.00 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 3.43 R/G L7 games.
• 3.80 R/G L20 games.
• 4.22 R/G overall.
• Against lefties, the Chicago Cubs are 7-11 on the season.
• The Chicago Cubs is coming off a shutout loss. After a shut out loss, they have gone 1-5 this season.

Chicago Cubs - Pitching

• The Chicago Cubs are allowing 6.00 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 5.14 R/G L7 games.
• 4.10 R/G L20 games.
• 4.22 R/G overall.

Applicable Betting Systems, Angles, Trends

• The Pittsburgh Pirates falls into the Home Underdogs vs. Poor Road Teams system.

Betting the Run Line

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