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Great American Ball Park hosts an MLB battle between the Cincinnati Reds and the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday.
Gerrit Cole, with a record of 2-0 on the season, gets the ball for the Pittsburgh Pirates, while the Cincinnati Reds trot Mike Leake to the mound in this one. He is 1-1 so far in 2014.
Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cincinnati Reds Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
The Cincinnati Reds were listed as -108 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook total line around 7.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
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Computer Prediction: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cincinnati Reds Pick
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 3.6-3.5 result in favor of the Reds. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cincinnati Reds Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Cincinnati Reds bring a 4-8 record to the battle against the 6-6 Pirates. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cincinnati vs Pittsburgh injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 19 (Cincinnati Reds) and the No. 11 (Pittsburgh Pirates) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
How Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cincinnati Reds Stats Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Cincinnati Reds No. 26-ranked scoring average of 3.33 runs per game, against a Pittsburgh Pirates offense rated No. 23 and scoring 3.67 runs per game. The Reds have averaged 7.67 hits per game to date this season, more than the Pirates hitters have managed (7.42 per nine innings).
Pittsburgh brings the No. 8-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Reds's No. 5-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Pittsburgh lost its last outing, a 4-1 result against the Brewers on April 13. Bettors who backed the Brewers at -111 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The Pirates endured a 4-1 loss at the hands of the Brewers on Sunday, with Charlie Morton throwing 7 innings of 6-hit ball at Miller Park.
Cincinnati was a 12-4 Sportsbook in its last match at home against the Rays. They won as -121 favorites, while the total score of 16 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. Cincinnati looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Rays, a 12-4 final on Sunday in support of Tony Cingrani at Great American Ball Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, Wednesday, April 16th
