Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cincinnati Reds Prediction & Picks - MLB
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by Stephen Abiola in MLB Picks
Cincinnati Reds (60-64) will travel to Pittsburgh Pirates (58-65) in a thrilling NL Central matchup. The Reds and the Pirates are fourth and fifth in the division, respectively, as they try to climb above .500. Cincinnati is 6.0 games back of the final NL Wild Card spot and has been decent offensively after 4.4 runs per game. They also have a decent return of 147 homers so far, which is 11th in the league. As for the Pirates, they have been miserable in August, as indicated by the team’s ERA of 5.28. Scoring has also been a struggle for them, averaging 4.15 runs per game, which is 21st in baseball. They simply cannot be trusted at this point.
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Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cincinnati Reds Form
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| Teams | Pts | P | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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22
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0.475 | 162 | 77 | 85 |
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0.469 | 162 | 76 | 86 |
Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds Latest Matches
2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
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1/6 (17%)
5/6 (83%)
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1/6 (17%)
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2/6 (33%)
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2/6 (33%)
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Pittsburgh Pirates against Cincinnati Reds : Head to Head (H2H)
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Pittsburgh Pirates - Cincinnati Reds Key Points
- The Pirates are 2-10 straight-up in the last 12 matches.
- Seven of the last 10 matches involving the Pirates have hit over the total runs.
- Over has cashed in five of the last seven matches involving the Reds on the road.
- Over has hit in 14 of the last 20 games involving the Pirates.
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Our Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cincinnati Reds Prediction
It’s safe to say that this is a matchup between two struggling sides. However, the Reds are the slightly better strugglers after going 5-5 in the last 10 matches compared to the Pirates’ 2-8 record. The Pirates have been picked apart most of the time by their opponents this season, and they must figure things out as soon as possible. They are brutal on the plate this season, with a team OPS record of .673. They’ll definitely struggle against this Reds team, which continues to improve as the year progresses. Our prediction for Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cincinnati Reds: Over 8.5 runs.
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