Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Milwaukee Brewers, 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 Sunday, August 6th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Pirates vs. Brewers
The Pirates take on the Brewers on Sunday, August 6th 2023 at American Family Field, Milwaukee. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Pittsburgh Pirates (49-61) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (60-52)
- Date: Sunday, August 6th 2023
- Time: 2:10 ET
- Venue: American Family Field, Milwaukee
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Pittsburgh Pirates - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Milwaukee, the Pirates have a record of just 49-61. This places the team 4th in the NL Central. Pittsburgh will be looking to move their record on the road to above .500, as they are currently 23-33 away from home.
Pittsburgh's record against the runline sits at 53-57 while being favored 22 times in 110 games. The team has an over/under record of 57-49, with an average betting line of 9.
Pirates starter Johan Oviedo comes into the game with a record of just 5-11. Heading into action, Johan Oviedo has an ERA of 4.42. Opponents have had a tough time against the right-hander, as they are batting just .238 against him. So far, Oviedo has given up 13 home runs and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .311. Oviedo has a WHIP of 1.33, with 51 walks allowed.
Pittsburgh has struggled to score runs this season, currently ranking 25th in scoring with an average of 4.1 runs per game. Although the team has struggled to score runs, their combined batting average of .236 comes in closer to the league average. Things have been going slightly better in the power department, as Pittsburgh has gone deep 105 times, placing them 22nd in the league. Pittsburgh's offense currently sits 17th in OBP, coming in at .312.
Milwaukee Brewers - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
As the Milwaukee Brewers host the Pittsburgh Pirates, they have a record of 60-52, placing them 1st in the NL Central. When playing at American Family Field, the Brewers have played well, posting a record of 31-25.
Milwaukee's record vs. the runline is just 51-61 despite being favored 58 times through 112 games. The team has an over/under record of 48-61, with an average betting line of 9.
Milwaukee pitcher Brandon Woodruff gets the start, looking to pick up another win, as his current record sits at 1-0. So far, Brandon Woodruff has put together an outstanding ERA of .79. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .175. Opposing hitters have gone deep one time against Brandon Woodruff, who has a WOBA allowed of .229. Woodruff's WHIP of .88 comes along with a total of three walks allowed.
Milwaukee's offense comes into this game averaging 4.2 runs per game, placing them near the MLB average. The Brewers' combined batting average currently sits at .234, placing them 19th in the league. In terms of home runs, Milwaukee ranks 19th, with a total of 116 long balls. Up to this point, Milwaukee has been getting on base at a rate of .313, placing them 16th in all of baseball.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Pirates vs. Brewers
Heading into today's matchup between Milwaukee and Pittsburgh, the Brewers are the betting favorite at -200 on the moneyline. Milwaukee's implied win probability sits at 66.67%. The MLB predictive model shows the Pirates pulling off the upset over Milwaukee. It is recommended to take Pittsburgh on the moneyline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Pirates Moneyline +167
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