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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Detroit Tigers
The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Detroit Tigers will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Comerica Park.
The Pirates will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Jared Jones in this game. Jones has a 3-4 record and a 3.05 ERA this season.
Jones's opponent in this one will be Tarik Skubal. The Tigers left hander has a 2.25 ERA to go along with a 6-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Tigers as -125-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Detroit was a 14-11 winner in its last match on the road against the Blue Jays. They won as +110 underdogs, while the total score of 25 made winners of OVER bettors.
Pittsburgh lost its last outing, a 8-1 result against the Braves on May 26. Bettors who backed the Braves at -240 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 25-29 SU
Pittsburgh is 11-4 ATS in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Detroit:
Team record: 26-27 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Detroit's last 10 games
Detroit is 8-15 ATS in its last 23 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Pittsburgh at Detroit Wednesday, May 29