Pirates vs. Cubs MLB player props and odds - Wednesday, August 28

The Pittsburgh Pirates host the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park on Wednesday at 12:35 p.m. ET. Those looking to place a player prop wager can find odds on Bryan Reynolds, Ian Happ and others in this matchup.

The Pirates, at -167, are favored in this game, while the Cubs are underdogs at +140. In this contest, Pittsburgh (-1.5) is favored on the run line with +123 odds. This game carries an over/under of 8 runs (over -110; under -111).

Pittsburgh Pirates prop bets today

Bryan Reynolds player props

• Hits Prop: Over/Under 1.5 (Over Odds: +170)
• Runs Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: -125)
• RBI Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +140)

For the Pirates, Reynolds has slammed 20 homers with 72 RBI and 59 runs while hitting .279/.343/.455, including a walk rate of 8% and a K rate of 22.8%. On the basepaths, he has notched seven steals on nine attempts.

Bryan Reynolds recent game stats

• vs. Cubs on August 27: 1-for-4, 2 R, 1 K, 1 BB
• vs. Cubs on August 26: 1-for-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI
• vs. Reds on August 25: 1-for-4, 1 RBI
• vs. Reds on August 24: 0-for-4, 1 K
• vs. Reds on August 23: 1-for-4, 1 K, 1 SB

Oneil Cruz player props

• Hits Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: -280)
• Runs Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: -120)
• RBI Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +125)

Over 488 plate appearances, Oneil Cruz has popped 18 homers with 65 RBI and 57 runs while batting .271/.328/.473, including a walk rate of 7.6% and a strikeout rate of 31.4%. On the basepaths, he has notched 18 steals on 19 attempts.

Oneil Cruz recent game stats

• vs. Cubs on August 27: 4-for-4, 2 RBI, 1 SB
• vs. Cubs on August 26: 1-for-4, 1 R, 2 K
• vs. Reds on August 25: 2-for-4, 1 SB
• vs. Reds on August 24: 1-for-4
• vs. Reds on August 23: 1-for-3, 1 R, 1 K, 1 BB

Chicago Cubs prop bets today

Ian Happ player props

• Hits Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: -170)
• Runs Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +110)
• RBI Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +225)

So far this year, Happ has a slash line of .237/.341/.461 for the Cubs, with 23 home runs and 72 RBI. He has scored 74 runs, and has strikeout and walk rates of 26.9% and 12.8%, respectively. He also has stolen 11 bases on 13 attempts.

Ian Happ recent game stats

• at Pirates on August 27: 1-for-5, 3 K
• at Pirates on August 26: 2-for-3, 1 K, 1 BB, 2 SB
• at Marlins on August 25: 3-for-5, 1 RBI, 2 K
• at Marlins on August 24: 0-for-4, 1 R, 1 K, 1 BB
• at Marlins on August 23: 2-for-5, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Nico Hoerner player props

• Hits Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: -230)
• Runs Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +175)
• RBI Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over Odds: +215)

The slash line for Nico Hoerner is .255/.325/.349. He has five homers and 39 RBI, with 68 runs scored, plus 25 stolen bases on 28 attempts. His strikeout rate is 10.9%, and his walk rate is 7.3%.

Nico Hoerner Recent Game Stats

• at Pirates on August 27: 1-for-3, 2 R, 1 RBI, 1 BB
• at Pirates on August 26: 2-for-4, 2 R, 1 RBI, 1 K, 1 BB, 1 SB
• at Marlins on August 25: 1-for-4, 1 SB
• at Marlins on August 24: 1-for-3, 1 K, 1 BB
• at Marlins on August 23: 0-for-4

Pirates vs. Cubs How to Watch, Starters

• When: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 12:35 p.m. ET
• Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• How to Watch on TV: SportsNet PT
• Livestream: Watch on Fubo!
• Pirates Starter: Paul Skenes (8-2)
• Cubs Starter: Kyle Hendricks (3-10)