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Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
The fans at PNC Park will be treated to a game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Pittsburgh Pirates when they take their seats on Friday.
Right hander Zac Gallen will take the mound for the Diamondbacks to start this game. Gallen is 6-1 this season with a 2.35 ERA.
Gallen's opponent in this one will be Johan Oviedo. The Pirates right hander has a 5.14 ERA to go along with a 2-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Diamondbacks as -213-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 8.
Pittsburgh won its last outing, a 8-0 result against the Tigers on May 17. Bettors who backed the Pirates at 145 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Arizona was a 5-3 winner in its last match on the road against the Athletics. They won as -150 favorites, while the total score of 8 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Arizona:
Team record: 25-19 SU
Arizona is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Arizona is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Arizona is 12-5 ATS in its last 17 games on the road
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 23-20 SU
Pittsburgh is 4-11 ATS in its last 15 games
Pittsburgh is 3-12 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
Next up:
Arizona at Pittsburgh Saturday, May 20