MLB Odds with Pick - Pittsburgh Pirates vs Philadelphia Phillies

A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates dueling the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday at Citizens Bank Park.

Jameson Taillon gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday; he's 4-2 on the season. The Philadelphia Phillies, meanwhile, will counter with Mark Leiter Jr., who will be looking to improve on his 1-0 mark.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Philadelphia Phillies as 127 underdogs on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 9 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 4.7-2.8 victory for the Phillies. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Philadelphia Phillies Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Philadelphia Phillies bring a 28-53 record to the battle against the 37-46 Pirates. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Philadelphia vs Pittsburgh injuries news.

This game puts the Philadelphia Phillies, most recently No. 23 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Pittsburgh Pirates, who rate a No. 11 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates rank No. 26 at 8.18 hits per game. That compares with the Philadelphia Phillies No. 23 ranking in that category.

Comparing defensive stats, Pittsburgh owns the No. 11-rated road mark, allowing 4.4 runs per game on the highway. Philadelphia, on the other hand, rates No. 24 in scoring at home.