Pittsburgh Pirates Home to the New York Mets in MLB Betting Odds Action

The Pittsburgh Pirates get a visit from the New York Mets in MLB baseball betting action on Tuesday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

For the Pittsburgh Pirates, Juan Nicasio gets the ball, charged with keeping the New York Mets hitters off the base paths. He'll face Jacob deGrom, on the year.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to pick the visiting New York Mets before the first pitch in this match found them as 109 moneyline underdogs earlier today at Sportsbook. They saw the over/under total of 7.5 earlier at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 5.7-2.1 win for the Mets on Tuesday. 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 Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Pittsburgh Pirates sport a record of 30-26 heading into this matchup, while the New York Mets sit at 31-24 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs New York injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 5 (Pittsburgh Pirates) and the No. 19 (New York Mets) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

On offense, it's a battle between the Pittsburgh Pirates and its No. 6-rated batting order, averaging 4.95 runs per nine innings, against the No. 27 line up of the New York Mets at 3.76 runs per outing.

Defensively, New York features the No. 2-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.14 runs per game. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, comes in at No. 6 at home, scoring 5.04 runs per game.