Cincinnati Reds take on the Pittsburgh Pirates with Odds and Betting Pick

The visiting Cincinnati Reds hope for a solid performance on Tuesday as they look to pick up a win at PNC Park against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The Pittsburgh Pirates will turn to Jameson Taillon and his 6-4 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Cincinnati Reds send Homer Bailey (2-5) to the hill.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Pittsburgh was a -166 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 8.5.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Pirates to win this game 4.6-3.6. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Cincinnati Reds vs Pittsburgh Pirates Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Pittsburgh (51-54) will face the 42-63 Reds in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs Cincinnati injuries news.

The Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cincinnati Reds odds would favor the Pirates if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Pittsburgh is rated No. 11 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Cincinnati is at No. 29.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, Pittsburgh owns the No. 24 ranking for hits at 8.39 per game. By contrast, the Cincinnati Reds are rated No. 16 in the same category at 8.65 per game.

Cincinnati brings the No. 30-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Pirates's No. 12-ranked defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Cincinnati looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Marlins, a 6-4 final on Sunday in support of Luis Castillo at Marlins Park.

Pittsburgh looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Padres, a 7-1 final on Sunday in support of G Cole at PETCO Park.

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