Pirates vs. Astros Predictions & Picks
Wednesday's contest that pits the Pittsburgh Pirates (7-4) against the Houston Astros (5-7) at PNC Park has a good chance to be a tight matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 7-6 in favor of the Pirates. First pitch is at 12:35 PM ET on April 12.
The probable pitchers are Jose Urquidy for the Houston Astros and Rich Hill (0-1) for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Pirates vs. Astros Game Info & Odds
- When: Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at 12:35 PM ET
- Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- How to Watch on TV: SportsNet PT
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Pirates vs. Astros Score Prediction
Our pick for this game is Pirates 7, Astros 6.
Total Prediction for Pirates vs. Astros
- Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
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Pirates Performance Insights
- The Pirates have been underdogs in 10 games this season and have come away with the win six times (60%) in those contests.
- Pittsburgh has played as an underdog of +145 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
- The Pirates have an implied victory probability of 40.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Pittsburgh scores the 20th-most runs in baseball (51 total, 4.6 per game).
- The Pirates have pitched to a 4.73 ERA this season, which ranks 17th in baseball.
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