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The Pittsburgh Pirates will try to be nasty hosts on Wednesday when the Detroit Tigers pay a visit to PNC Park.
The match puts starter Alfredo Simon for the Detroit Tigers on the hill facing Francisco Liriano for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Simon brings a 1-0 mark to the game, while Liriano is 0-0 to date on the season.
Detroit Tigers vs Pittsburgh Pirates Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
The moneyline was hovering in the range of -128 for the Pittsburgh Pirates in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 7.5 at Sportsbook.
Computer Prediction: Detroit Tigers vs Pittsburgh Pirates Pick
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 5.2-5 result in favor of the Pirates. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Detroit Tigers vs Pittsburgh Pirates Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Pittsburgh Pirates bring a 3-5 record to the battle against the 7-1 Tigers. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs Detroit injuries news.
According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 5-ranked Pittsburgh Pirates and the No. 1-rated Detroit Tigers in this matchup.
How Detroit Tigers vs Pittsburgh Pirates Stats Match Up
On offense, it's a battle between the Pittsburgh Pirates and its No. 19-rated batting order, averaging 3.62 runs per nine innings, against the No. 2 line up of the Detroit Tigers at 6.62 runs per outing.
Pittsburgh owns the No. 9 defense, allowing 3.62 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Detroit's No. 2-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Tigers didn't allow a single run in their last start, as their staff shut out Pittsburgh 2-0 on Tuesday at PNC Park.
Detroit Tigers vs Pittsburgh Pirates Betting Odds Trends
Detroit is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games
Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Detroit's last 7 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games
Pittsburgh is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games at home
Pittsburgh is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing Detroit
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