The Pittsburgh Pirates will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Braves in Atlanta at Turner Field on Saturday in MLB baseball betting odds action.
Julio Teheran gets the call for the Atlanta Braves and he will try to build on a 4-2 mark. In the other dugout, Jeff Locke brings a 3-3 ledger to the game for the Pittsburgh Pirates as he tries to quiet the Braves bats.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Atlanta Braves as -124 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 7.5 at shops such as Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 5.2-4.4 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 Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Atlanta Braves bring a 26-28 record to the battle against the 30-24 Pirates. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Atlanta vs Pittsburgh injuries news.
This game puts the Atlanta Braves, most recently No. 16 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Pittsburgh Pirates, who rate a No. 2 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates rank No. 9 at 8.85 hits per game. That compares with the Atlanta Braves No. 14 ranking in that category.
Defensively, Pittsburgh features the No. 4-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.57 runs per game. Atlanta, meanwhile, comes in at No. 11 at home, scoring 4.52 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Pittsburgh looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Braves, a 10-8 final on Friday in support of Charlie Morton at Turner Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Pittsburgh at Atlanta, Sunday, June 7th