Pirates vs. Athletics Prediction: Odds, Line & Insights for April 30

The Pittsburgh Pirates (14-16) hope to avoid an upset as -135 favorites when they take on Tyler Nevin (with homers in two straight contests) and the Oakland Athletics (13-17). First pitch is at 9:40 PM ET Tuesday, live from Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum and airing on NBCS-CA. Mitch Keller will get the ball for Pittsburgh while Oakland will counter with Alex Wood.

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Pirates vs. Athletics Predictions

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Moneyline Odds & Pick

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Moneyline Pick Score Prediction
Pirates -135 +115 Athletics Athletics 5, Pirates 4

Moneyline Insights

  • Pittsburgh has won 27.3% of the games this season when it was favored on the moneyline (3-8).
  • Oakland has been the underdog in 28 games this season and won 11 (39.3%) of those contests.
  • When they have played as moneyline favorites with odds of -135 or shorter, the Pirates have gone 1-2 (33.3%).
  • The Athletics have entered 22 games this season as the underdog by +115 or more and is 8-14 in those contests.
  • Based on this game's moneyline, Pittsburgh has an implied win probability of 57.4%.

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Total Odds & Pick

Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Over/Under Pick
7.5 +100 -120 Over 7.5 runs

Total Insights

  • Pittsburgh and its opponents have hit the over in 13 of its 30 games with a total this season.
  • Oakland's games have gone over the total in 13 of its 30 opportunities.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Pirates and their opponents have failed to hit the over nine times.
  • In their previous 10 matchups with a total posted by oddsmakers, the Athletics and their foes are 4-6-0 when it comes to hitting the over.

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Pirates vs. Athletics Probable Starting Pitchers

Pirates: Mitch Keller

  • Keller (2-2) will take the mound for the Pirates, his seventh start of the season.
  • The 28-year-old has pitched in six games this season with an ERA of 5.14, a 2.46 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.486.
  • The Pirates are 2-2 in Keller's four starts this season with Pittsburgh as the moneyline favorite.
  • Keller's team has put together a 3-3 record over his six starts.
  • Keller's starts hit the over on the run total four times in six games with a set total this season.

Athletics: Alex Wood

  • The Athletics' Wood (1-2) will make his seventh start of the season.
  • The 33-year-old has an ERA of 6.59, a 1.92 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.976 in six games this season.
  • His team has been victorious in 40% of the games he's started as the moneyline underdog with a record of 2-3.
  • Wood's team has a 3-3 record in his starts this season.
  • Out of Wood's six starts with a total this season, four have hit the over.

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Pirates vs. Athletics Stats

Pirates Athletics
3.9
Runs Scored (PG)
3
22
MLB Rank (RPG)
29
4.2
Runs Allowed (PG)
4.3
11
MLB Rank (RAPG)
14
.232
Batting AVG
.206
22
MLB Rank (BA)
30
.229
Batting AVG Against
.249
9
MLB Rank (BAA)
21
23
Home Runs
33
25
MLB Rank (HR)
7
30
Home Runs Allowed
25
14
MLB Rank (HRA)
6

How to Watch Pirates vs. Athletics

  • Date: Tuesday, April 30, 2024
  • Time: 9:40 PM ET
  • TV: NBCS-CA
  • Location: Oakland, California
  • Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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