Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Oakland Athletics vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, 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 Wednesday, June 7th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Athletics vs. Pirates
The Athletics take on the Pirates on Wednesday, June 7th 2023 at PNC Park, Pittsburgh. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Oakland Athletics (13-50) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (32-28)
- Date: Wednesday, June 7th 2023
- Time: 12:35 ET
- Venue: PNC Park, Pittsburgh
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Oakland Athletics - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Oakland Athletics come into this road contest vs Pittsburgh with a below .500 record (13-50). In the AL West standings, the team ranks 5th. Oakland has gone 6-26 in their games on the road.
Oakland's record against the runline sits at 24-39 while being favored one times in 63 games. The team's over/under record comes in at 34-26 with an average betting line of 8.
Through three appearances, starting pitcher Hogan Harris has yet to factor into a decision. Against the Pirates, Hogan Harris is hoping to improve on his current ERA of 6.97. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .194. With a WOBA allowed of .280, Hogan Harris has not given up a home run so far this year. Harris has a WHIP of 1.26, with six walks allowed.
Oakland's offense comes into this game averaging 3.5 runs per game, placing them near the MLB average. Through 63 games, the Athletics have the 22nd-ranked batting average at .221. The team's lineup has gone deep a total of 61 times, good for 17th in the league. Oakland's overall OBP of .301 puts them 20th in the league.
Pittsburgh Pirates - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
As the Pittsburgh Pirates host the Oakland Athletics, they have a record of 32-28, placing them 2nd in the NL Central. So far, Pittsburgh has been tough at PNC Park, putting together a mark of 16-14.
Despite being favored 15 times in 60 games, Pittsburgh has managed to maintain an above .500 record against the runline. With an average betting line of 9 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 29-29.
The Pirates will send Roansy Contreras to the mound with an overall record of 3-4. Roansy Contreras will take the mound with an ERA of 4.82. To date, he has a batting average allowed of .260. Opposing hitters have gone deep seven times against Roansy Contreras, who has a WOBA allowed of .328. With a total of 23 walks, Contreras has a WHIP of 1.41.
Offensively, Pittsburgh is scoring at a rate near the MLB average, at 4.4 runs per game. Through 60 games, the Pirates have the 12th-ranked batting average at .247. Things have been going slightly better in the power department, as Pittsburgh has gone deep 56 times, placing them 19th in the league. To date, Pittsburgh has the MLB's 10th best OBP at .325.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Athletics vs. Pirates
Heading into today's matchup between Pittsburgh and Oakland, the Pirates are the betting favorite at -178 on the moneyline. Pittsburgh's implied win probability sits at 64.03%. The MLB predictive models shows the best bet for today's game being taking Pittsburgh on the moneyline, as they are primed to come up big with their bats and on the mound.
Recommended Betting Pick: Pirates Moneyline -178
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