Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Yankees Betting Odds and Pick

Pittsburgh Pirates

vs

New York Yankees
Sunday, May 18, 2014 1:05 PM ET
Yankee Stadium

The visiting Pittsburgh Pirates hope for a solid performance on Sunday as they look to pick up a win at Yankee Stadium against the New York Yankees.

New York sends Hiroki Kuroda out against Charlie Morton for the Pittsburgh Pirates in this game. Kuroda is 2-3 with a 4.62 ERA on the season, while Morton is 0-5 on the year and has a 3.22 ERA.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs New York Yankees Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Betting fans looking to pick the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates before the first pitch in this match found them as 135-moneyline underdogs earlier today at Sportsbook. They saw the over/under total of 8.5 earlier at Sportsbook.

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Computer Prediction: Pittsburgh Pirates vs New York Yankees Pick

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Yankees to win this game 4.1-3.8. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs New York Yankees Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

22-19 New York battles the Pirates, currently with a 17-24 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Pittsburgh injuries news.

The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the New York Yankees at No. 28 and the Pittsburgh Pirates at No. 24 heading into this contest.

How Pittsburgh Pirates vs New York Yankees Stats Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the New York Yankees No. 9-ranked scoring average of 4.41 runs per game, against a Pittsburgh Pirates offense rated No. 24 and scoring 3.88 runs per game. The Yankees have averaged 9.2 hits per game to date this season, more than the Pirates hitters have managed (8.56 per nine innings).

Pittsburgh brings the No. 19-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Yankees's No. 24-ranked defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Last time out for Pittsburgh, they were a 7-1 loser as they battled the Yankees on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Yankees at -133 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Pittsburgh looks to rebound from a loss to the Yankees, who beat them 7-1 on Saturday behind a start from David Phelps at Yankee Stadium.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs New York Yankees Betting Odds Trends

Pittsburgh is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Pittsburgh's last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of NY Yankees's last 9 games
NY Yankees is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 6 games at home
NY Yankees is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing Pittsburgh

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