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2022 MLB Handicapping
(10-14) Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cincinnati Reds (3-23)
Date: Friday, May 6th, 2022
Time: 12:40 PM ET
Venue: Great American Ballpark, Cincinnati
Projected Pitchers: JT Brubaker vs. Connor Overton
MLB Moneyline Odds: Pirates -120 Reds +100
MLB run line Betting Odds: Pirates -1.5 Reds +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8.5
The Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds face off on Saturday in an MLB game at the Great American Ballpark. This is the first game of the doubleheader.
Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pirates come into this game with a 10-14 record overall but they are coming off a big win in their last game. In the last game against the Detroit Tigers, the offense scored seven runs and that led to the five point victory.
The Pirates are averaging 3.71 runs per game while giving up runs per game. The offense is ranked 22nd in the league while their defense is ranked 28th. Michael Chavis has been the top player for the Pirates scoring three gaols and adding 12 assists.
On the mound for the Pirates is JT Brubaker who sits with a 0-2 record and an ERA of 6.20. In his last start against the San Diego Padres he went five innings giving up five hits and three earned runs.
Cincinnati Reds
On the other side of this matchup is the Cincinnati Reds who sit with a 3-22 record overall and it doesn’t look they are going to be turning around their season anytime soon. In the last game against the Milwaukee Brewers they were defeated 10-5.
The Reds are averaging 3.16 runs per game while giving up 6.64 runs per game. The offense is ranked 28th in the league while they are ranked 30th in terms of runs given up per gane. Brandon Drury has been the top player hitting four home runs and driving in 10 RBIs.
On the mound for the Reds is Connor Overton who sits with a 0-0 record and an ERA of 1.69. In his only start against the Rockies he went 5.1 innings giving up three hits and one run.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- Over is 4-0 in Reds last 4 home games vs. a team with a losing record.
- Over is 4-0 in Brubakers last 4 Friday starts.
- Over is 7-1 in Reds last 8 overall.
- Reds are 0-7 in their last 7 during game 1 of a series.
- Pirates are 0-6 in their last 6 games following an off day.
- Reds are 0-5 in their last 5 Friday games.
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cincinnati Reds MLB Prediction:
The Reds have really struggled, but they are going to pick up their fourth win of the season. I expect Overton is going to have a strong start, while Brubaker is going to get lit up early and often. The Reds are going to score six or seven runs, and Cincinnati will win this game on the money line.
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