Pittsburgh Pirates vs Atlanta Braves MLB Baseball Betting Lines Preview

Pittsburgh Pirates

vs

Atlanta Braves
Monday, September 22, 2014 7:10 PM ET
Turner Field

The Pittsburgh Pirates pay a visit to Atlanta on Monday, hoping to shut down the Braves bats in baseball betting action at Turner Field.

Aaron Harang gets the call for the Atlanta Braves and he will try to build on a 11-11 mark. In the other dugout, Francisco Liriano brings a 6-10 ledger to the game for the Pittsburgh Pirates as he tries to quiet the Braves bats.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Atlanta Braves Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Atlanta Braves as 130 moneyline underdogs in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 6.5 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.

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Computer Prediction: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Atlanta Braves 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.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Atlanta Braves Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

76-79 Atlanta battles the Pirates, currently with a 84-71 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Atlanta vs Pittsburgh injuries news.

It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 30-rated Atlanta Braves and the league No. 2-ranked Pittsburgh Pirates, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

How Pittsburgh Pirates vs Atlanta Braves Stats Matchup

When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates rank No. 8 at 8.87 hits per game. That compares with the Atlanta Braves No. 25 ranking in that category.

Atlanta owns the No. 6 defense, allowing 3.57 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Pittsburgh's No. 15-rated defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Last time out for Pittsburgh, they were a 1-0 Sportsbook as they battled the Brewers at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Pirates at -138 were rewarded, while the 1 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Pittsburgh threw a shutout at Milwaukee in their last outing, using a shutdown performance by Vance Worley to defeat Milwaukee 1-0 on Sunday.

Last time out for Atlanta, they were a 10-2 loser as they battled the Mets at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Mets at +100 were rewarded, while the 12 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Atlanta looks to awaken their bats in this one, after they were struck out 10 times by Jacob deGrom in their last outing, a 10-2 setback against New York at Turner Field.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Atlanta Braves Betting Odds Trends

Pittsburgh is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Atlanta
Atlanta is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 6 games
Atlanta is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 6 games at home

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Pittsburgh at Atlanta, Tuesday, September 23rd

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