San Francisco Giants vs Pittsburgh Pirates Betting Pick and Odds Preview

The Pittsburgh Pirates battle the visiting San Francisco Giants on Tuesday in MLB betting odds action at PNC Park.

Pittsburgh sends Wilfredo Boscan out against Johnny Cueto for the San Francisco Giants in this game. Boscan is 1-0 with a 2.92 ERA on the season, while Cueto is 10-1 on the year and has a 2.10 ERA.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those going with the Pittsburgh Pirates in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline underdogs of 170 at Sportsbook for Tuesday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 8 at Sportsbook.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 7.3-0.7 result in favor of the Giants. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

San Francisco Giants vs Pittsburgh Pirates Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

34-36 Pittsburgh battles the Giants, currently with a 44-27 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs San Francisco injuries news.

This game puts the Pittsburgh Pirates, most recently No. 28 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the San Francisco Giants, who rate a No. 1 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, Pittsburgh owns the No. 5 ranking for hits at 9.29 per game. By contrast, the San Francisco Giants are rated No. 15 in the same category at 8.65 per game.

Defensively, San Francisco features the No. 5-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.67 runs per game. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, comes in at No. 10 at home, scoring 4.56 runs per game.