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Atlanta Braves vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
The fans at PNC Park will be treated to a game between the Atlanta Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates when they take their seats on Tuesday.
The Braves will trot Yonny Chirinos out to the mound in this one. Right hander Chirinos has a 5-4 record and a 4.42 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Mitch Keller who starts for the Pirates. Right hander Keller is 9-8 with a 4.35 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Braves as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
Pittsburgh was a 7-6 winner in its last match on the road against the Braves. They won as +250 underdogs, while the total score of 13 made winners of OVER bettors.
Atlanta was a 7-6 loser in its last match on the road against the Pirates. They lost as -300 favorites, while the total score of 13 made winners of OVER bettors.
Atlanta:
Team record: 70-40 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games
Atlanta is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Atlanta is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 51-61 SU
Pittsburgh is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games
Pittsburgh is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
Next up:
Atlanta at Pittsburgh Wednesday, August 9