The Pittsburgh Pirates will try to be nasty hosts on Wednesday when the St. Louis Cardinals pay a visit to PNC Park.
Pittsburgh hands the ball to starter Charlie Morton in this one and he'll try to improve on his 9-8 mark on the year. St. Louis counters with Tyler Lyons, who will try to quiet the fans and the Pirates bats at the same time.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the MLB moneyline for this betting odds matchup, Pittsburgh sat as -101 underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook. The over/under total was set at 7.5, according to Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 0.2- win for the Pirates on Wednesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Pittsburgh (95-62) will face the 99-58 Cardinals in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs St. Louis injuries news.
It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 8-rated Pittsburgh Pirates and the league No. 16-ranked St. Louis Cardinals, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting St. Louis Cardinals rank No. 14 at 8.62 hits per game. That compares with the Pittsburgh Pirates No. 7 ranking in that category.
Pittsburgh owns the No. 2 defense, allowing 4.31 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with St. Louis's No. 1-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Cardinals didn't allow a single run in their last start, as their staff shut out Pittsburgh 3-0 on Monday at PNC Park.
Next Betting Matchups
St. Louis at Atlanta, Friday, October 2nd
Pittsburgh home to Cincinnati, Friday, October 2nd