Free MLB Pick: Pirates vs. Giants Odds
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2022 MLB Handicapping
(45-67) Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Francisco Giants (54-57)
Date: Sunday, August 14, 2022
Time: 3:05 PM ET
Venue: Oracle Park, San Francisco, CA.
Projected Pitchers: Zach Thompson vs. Alex Wood
MLB Moneyline Odds: Pirates +225 / Giants -265
MLB run line Betting Odds: Pirates -105, Giants -115
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 7.5
The Pittsburgh Pirates and San Francisco GIants face off Sunday in an MLB game at Oracle Park. On Friday it was the GIants that were able to come away with the 5-3 victory.
Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pirates come into this game with a 45-68 record overall and they gone 58-55 on the run line. On Friday it was the Pirates that only scored three runs and that led to the defeat.
The Pirates are averaging 3.6 runs while their pitching staff is giving up 5.09 runs per game. The offense is ranked 28th in the league while their defense is ranked 28th in the league. O’Neal Cruiz has hit nine home runs and driven 29 RBIs.
On the mound for hte pirates is Zach Thompson who sits with a 3-9 record and an ERA of 5.08. In his last start against the Diamondbacks he went 4.2 innings giving up five hits and two runs.
San Francisco Giants
On the other side of this matchup is the Giants who sit with a 55-57 record overall and they have gone 51-61 on the run line. This is a team that has really disapointinted most of their fans this season.
The Giants are averaging 4.56 runs while their pitching is giving up 4.42 runs per game. The offense is ranked 10th in the league while their defense is ranked 20th. Joc Pederson has hit 17 home runs and driven in 45 RBIs.
On the mound for the Giants is Alex Wood who sits with an 8-9 record and an ERA of 4.17. In his last start against the San Diego Padres he went 6.1 innings giving up three hits and one run.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
Giants are 7-1 in their last 8 vs. National League Central.
Giants are 7-1 in their last 8 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30.
Giants are 6-1 in Woods last 7 starts vs. National League Central.
Pirates are 0-6 in Thompsons last 6 starts as an underdog of +151 to +200.
Pirates are 0-4 in Thompsons last 4 road starts vs. a team with a losing record.
Pirates are 1-7 in their last 8 vs. a team with a losing record.
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Francisco Giants MLB Prediction:
Runs are going to be very hard to come by in this game. Look for Wood and Thompson to really lockdown in this game and that is going to be the difference as this game stays well under the total. Back the under to cash.
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