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A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting New York Mets dueling the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday at PNC Park.
Pittsburgh hands the ball to starter Vance Worley in this one and he'll try to improve on his 1-0 mark on the year. New York counters with Daisuke Matsuzaka, who will try to quiet the fans and the Pirates bats at the same time.
New York Mets vs Pittsburgh Pirates Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Pittsburgh Pirates as -136 favorites on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 8 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.
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Computer Prediction: New York Mets vs Pittsburgh Pirates Pick
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 4.1-3.9 win for the Mets on Thursday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
New York Mets vs Pittsburgh Pirates Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
39-39 Pittsburgh battles the Mets, currently with a 36-42 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs New York injuries news.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Pittsburgh Pirates rated this week at No. 5 and the New York Mets sitting at No. 13.
How New York Mets vs Pittsburgh Pirates Stats Matchup
On offense, it's a battle between the Pittsburgh Pirates and its No. 17-rated batting order, averaging 4.09 runs per nine innings, against the No. 21 lineup of the New York Mets at 3.96 runs per outing.
Pittsburgh owns the No. 18 defense, allowing 4.09 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with New York's No. 10-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Mets were a 8-5 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Athletics. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Oakland at -111 on the moneyline, while the total score (13) was good news for OVER bettors. New York didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 8-5 to Oakland on Wednesday at Citi Field.
In their last action, Pittsburgh was a 5-1 loser on the road against the Rays. Bettors on Tampa Bay at -161 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. Pittsburgh batters were mowed down by David Price in their last start, falling 5-1 against Tampa Bay while striking out 11 times on Wednesday at Tropicana Field.
New York Mets vs Pittsburgh Pirates Betting Odds Trends
NY Mets is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of NY Mets's last 11 games
NY Mets is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
NY Mets is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Pittsburgh is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games when playing at home against NY Mets
Next Betting Matchups
New York at Pittsburgh, Friday, June 27th
