New York Mets vs Pittsburgh Pirates Betting Odds Analysis, Lines and Pick

Those betting on MLB baseball odds will look to pick a Sportsbook at Citi Field on Saturday as the host New York Mets battle the Pittsburgh Pirates in baseball betting odds action.

Tyler Glasnow gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday; he's 2-4 on the season. The New York Mets, meanwhile, will counter with Robert Gsellman, who will be looking to improve on his 3-3 mark.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the New York Mets as -135 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 8.5 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 5.5-4.6 win for the Pirates on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs New York Mets Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

New York (23-30) will face the 25-30 Pirates in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Pittsburgh injuries news.

It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 24-rated New York Mets and the league No. 15-ranked Pittsburgh Pirates, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the New York Mets No. 5-ranked scoring average of 4.98 runs per game, against a Pittsburgh Pirates offense rated No. 24 and scoring 4.07 runs per game. The Mets have averaged 8.51 hits per game to date this season, more than the Pirates hitters have managed (8.04 per nine innings).

New York owns the No. 30 defense, allowing 4.98 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Pittsburgh's No. 20-rated defense.