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Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Boston Red Sox, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Tuesday, April 4th, 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Pirates vs. Red Sox
The Pirates take on the Red Sox on Tuesday, April 4th at Fenway Park, Boston. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Pittsburgh Pirates (2-2) vs. Boston Red Sox (2-2)
- Date: Tuesday, April 4th, 2023
- Time: 7:10 ET
- Venue: Fenway Park, Boston
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Pittsburgh Pirates - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Pittsburgh takes on the Boston Red Sox looking to get back over .500, with a record of 2-2. This mark places them 3rd in the NL Central. Pittsburgh has had their problems when playing away from home, going just 2-2.
Last season, Roansy Contreras appeared in 21 games for the Pirates, finishing with an overall record of 5-5 and an ERA of 3.79. His success last year can be attributed to his ability to limit batters' power numbers, as he allowed a slugging percentage of just .414.
On offense, Pittsburgh comes into the game averaging 3.8 runs per game, placing them in a group of teams near the league average. Through 4 games, the Pirates have the 24th ranked batting average at .212.
Overall, the team has hit 5 home runs, placing them 16th. Up to this point, Pittsburgh has been getting on base at a rate of just .291, placing them 25th in all of baseball.
Boston Red Sox - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Boston enters play ranked 4th in the AL East with a .500 record sitting at AL East. Heading into play, the Red Sox have won half of their 4 home games, sitting at 2-2.
Last season, Nick Pivetta appeared in 33 games for the Red Sox, finishing with an overall record of 10-12 and an ERA of 4.56. A key area for improvement for Pivetta this season is limiting opposing teams' power numbers. Last year, he finished with a slugging percentage allowed of .425.
Entering today's action, Boston features the 1st ranked scoring unit, averaging 8.2 runs per game. The Red Sox are have been able to drive in runs at an above average rate as their team batting average of .311, which ranks 2nd in the league.
So far, Boston's lineup has also been able to hit for power, with a total of 8 home runs, which ranks 5th. Boston's offense has done a good job getting on base, ranking 2nd with an OBP of .391.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Pirates vs. Red Sox
Recommended Betting Pick: Red Sox Moneyline
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