Miami Marlins at Pittsburgh Pirates 9/4/19 - MLB Betting Odds & Picks
Miami Marlins vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB: 7:05 PM EST
Sep. 04, 2019
TV: ATPT
Latest Odds : PIT -186 Total 9
The Miami Marlins are set to visit PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for a National League clash against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Miami Marlins come into this matchup with a 48-88 record, and they will be looking to rebound after dropping their recent series finale against the Washington Nationals, 9-3. Caleb Smith received the starting nod for the Miami Marlins, and he struggled as he gave up 6 earned runs in 5.1 innings. Starlin Castro had a solid game from the plate for the Miami Marlins as he contributed 1 HR and 1 RBI.
The Miami Marlins are set to start Robert Dugger (0-1, 4.50 ERA) who had success in his latest start as he went 7 scoreless innings while striking out 7 batters against the Cincinnati Reds. Robert Dugger has never recorded a start against the Pittsburgh Pirates as this is only his 3rd career MLB start.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates come into his matchup with a 60-77 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after closing their recent series against the Colorado Rockies with a win, 6-2. Steven Brault received the starting nod for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and he had success as he gave up 1 earned run in 6.1 innings. Josh Bell had a solid game from the plate for the Pittsburgh Pirates as he went 2 for 5 with 1 RBI.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are set to start Trevor Williams (7-6, 5.26 ERA) who had success in his latest start as he gave up 3 earned runs in 7 innings against the Colorado Rockies. Trevor Williams last recorded a start against the Miami Marlins during the 2017 season, but he has struggled in 10 home starts this season as he is posting a 6.20 ERA.
Recent Betting Trends:
Marlins are 1-7 in their last 8 vs. a team with a losing record.
Pirates are 4-10 in their last 14 home games vs. a right-handed starter.
Under is 5-2 in Marlins last 7 road games.
Over is 18-4 in Pirates last 22 Wednesday games.
Free Betting Pick: Pittsburgh Pirates -186
The Pittsburgh Pirates have dominated the Miami Marlins as of recent as they have won 6 of their last 7 meetings. The Miami Marlins have struggled a ton as of recent as they have dropped 7 of their last 10 games while the Pittsburgh Pirates have shown a jolt of life by winning 8 of their last 10 games. The Marlins are throwing one of their rookies in Robert Dugger, and he has been inconsistent through his first two starts which is concerning against the bats of Josh Bell and Starling Marte. The Marlins have struggled on the road this season as they bring a 20-45 record into this matchup, and they will have little success here against the surging Pirates. Final Score Prediction, Pittsburgh Pirates win 6-4.