Pirates vs. Yankees Predictions & Picks
Friday's game features the Pittsburgh Pirates (69-78) and the New York Yankees (74-73) clashing at PNC Park in what is expected to be a tight matchup, with a projected 5-4 victory for the Pirates according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 6:35 PM ET on September 15.
The Yankees will look to Gerrit Cole (13-4) versus the Pirates and Johan Oviedo (8-14).
Pirates vs. Yankees Game Info & Odds
- When: Friday, September 15, 2023 at 6:35 PM ET
- Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- How to Watch on TV: MLB Network
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Pirates vs. Yankees Score Prediction
Our prediction for this matchup is Pirates 5, Yankees 4.
Total Prediction for Pirates vs. Yankees
- Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
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Pirates Performance Insights
- In six games as the underdog over the last 10 matchups, the Pirates have a record of 3-3.
- In its previous 10 matchups with a total posted by oddsmakers, Pittsburgh and its foes are 5-5-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
- The Pirates have had a spread set in one of their past 10 games, and they have fallen short of covering the spread each time.
- The Pirates have won in 49, or 42.6%, of the 115 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This season, Pittsburgh has come away with a win 16 times in 32 chances when named as an underdog of at least +145 or longer on the moneyline.
- The Pirates have an implied victory probability of 40.8% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
- Averaging 4.2 runs per game (617 total), Pittsburgh is the 23rd-highest scoring team in baseball.
- The Pirates have pitched to a 4.47 ERA this season, which ranks 20th in baseball.
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