Pittsburgh Pirates Starter Trevor Williams Out to Silence San Diego Padres Bats in MLB Contest

Those betting on MLB baseball odds will look to pick a Sportsbook at PNC Park on Sunday as the host Pittsburgh Pirates battle the San Diego Padres in baseball betting odds action.

Jordan Lyles, with a record of 1-1 on the season, gets the ball for the San Diego Padres, while the Pittsburgh Pirates trot Trevor Williams to the mound in this one. He is 5-2 so far in 2018.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The San Diego Padres were listed as 140 underdogs on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 8 before betting started earlier on Sunday over at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Pirates to win this game 3.2-1.5. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

San Diego Padres vs Pittsburgh Pirates Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Pittsburgh (26-19) will face the 19-28 Padres in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs San Diego injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 4 (Pittsburgh Pirates) and the No. 29 (San Diego Padres) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, Pittsburgh owns the No. 8 ranking for hits at 8.82 per game. By contrast, the San Diego Padres are rated No. 29 in the same category at 7.64 per game.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Pittsburgh has the No. 13-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Padres own the No. 19 mark in runs allowed.