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The Atlanta Braves will try to be nasty hosts on Thursday when the Pittsburgh Pirates pay a visit to Turner Field.
Atlanta sends David Hale out against Edinson Volquez for the Pittsburgh Pirates in this game. Hale is 4-4 with a 3.27 ERA on the season, while Volquez is 12-7 on the year and has a 3.15 ERA.
Pittsburgh Pirates vs Atlanta Braves Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
The visiting Pittsburgh Pirates were -138 moneyline favorites in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 7 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under betting.
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Computer Prediction: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Atlanta Braves Pick
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Pirates to win this game 4.7-2. 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
Atlanta (77-81) will face the 86-72 Pirates in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Atlanta vs Pittsburgh injuries news.
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Atlanta Braves at No. 30 and the Pittsburgh Pirates at No. 2 heading into this contest.
How Pittsburgh Pirates vs Atlanta Braves Stats Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates rank No. 8 at 8.84 hits per game. That compares with the Atlanta Braves No. 25 ranking in that category.
Comparing defensive stats, Pittsburgh owns the No. 15-rated road mark, allowing 4.1 runs per game on the highway. Atlanta, on the other hand, rates No. 28 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Pirates were a 6-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Braves. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Atlanta at -133 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors. The Pirates endured a 6-2 loss at the hands of the Braves on Wednesday, with Jeff Locke throwing 4 innings of 8-hit ball at Turner Field.
Pittsburgh Pirates vs Atlanta Braves Betting Odds Trends
Pittsburgh is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games
Pittsburgh is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games on the road
Atlanta is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Atlanta's last 9 games
Atlanta is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Atlanta's last 9 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, Friday, September 26th
Atlanta at Philadelphia, Friday, September 26th
