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San Francisco Giants vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
The San Francisco Giants will be trying to extend a winning streak on Sunday when they take on the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.
The Giants will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Alex Wood in this game. Wood has a 4-3 record and a 4.68 ERA this season.
Wood's opponent in this one will be Osvaldo Bido. The Pirates right hander has a 4.44 ERA to go along with a 1-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Giants as -142-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 9.
The Pirates were a 3-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Giants. That made winners of bettors who got San Francisco at -168 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.
In their last action, San Francisco was a 3-1 winner on the road against the Pirates. Bettors on San Francisco at -168 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
San Francisco:
Team record: 51-41 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
San Francisco is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
San Francisco is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Francisco's last 7 games
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 41-51 SU
Pittsburgh is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games
Pittsburgh is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
Next up:
San Francisco at Cincinnati Monday, July 17
Pittsburgh home to Cleveland Monday, July 17