The Pirates get a visit from the Los Angeles Dodgers in baseball action on Tuesday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

The Pirates will turn to Kevin Correia and his 5-2 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Dodgers send Ted Lilly (2-3) to the hill.



View LA Dodgers vs Pittsburgh Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had installed the Pirates as -120 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 7.5 before betting started to move the line.

Power Rankings:
This game matches up the No. 16 (Pirates) and the No. 12 (Dodgers) teams in their respective leagues, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, Pittsburgh owns the No. 13 ranking for hits in the National League at 7.7 per game. By contrast, the Dodgers are rated No. 6 in the same category at 8.8 per game.

Los Angeles brings the National League's No. 13-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Pirates' league No. 7-ranked defense.

Los Angeles lost its last outing, a 4-1 result against the Pirates on May 9. Bettors who backed the Pirates at +111 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The Dodgers endured a 4-1 loss at the hands of the Pirates on Monday, with Chad Billingsley throwing 7 innings of 7-hit ball at PNC Park.




Los Angeles Dodgers Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Pittsburgh are 4-6
After playing Pittsburgh are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5

Pittsburgh Pirates Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 2-8
Before playing LA Dodgers are 7-3
After playing LA Dodgers are 4-6
After a win are 3-7

A few Dodgers at Pirates trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of LA Dodgers' last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers' last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 18 of LA Dodgers' last 24 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers' last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Pittsburgh's last 8 games at home
Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
Pittsburgh is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers


Next up:
LA Dodgers at Pittsburgh, Wednesday, May 11