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Preview the May 1 matchup between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

The Pirates will start Paul Skenes (3-2) versus the Cubs and Colin Rea (1-0). Here is what you need to prepare for Thursday's Pirates vs. Cubs matchup, including viewing options. MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook.

MLB player prop bets and odds for Carson Kelly on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, as the Chicago Cubs take on the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Manager Craig Counsell’s decision paid immediate dividends as Kelly got the scoring started for the Cubs by slugging a two-run homer as he went on to have a three-hit evening during the Cubs’ 9-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.

Seiya Suzuki hit a two-run homer and fell a single short of the cycle as the Chicago Cubs went deep four times in a 9-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.