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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Washington Nationals
The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Washington Nationals will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Nationals Park.
The Pirates will trot Marco Gonzales out to the mound in this one. Left hander Gonzales has a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA this season.
It'll be MacKenzie Gore toeing the rubber for the Nationals in this contest. Left hander Gore is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Nationals as -115-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 9.
Last time out for Washington, they were a 6-5 loser as they battled the Reds on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Reds at -170 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Pittsburgh, they were a 9-7 winner as they battled the Marlins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Pirates at 132 were rewarded, while the 16 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 4-0 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Pittsburgh is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
Washington:
Team record: 1-2 SU
Washington is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games
Next up:
Pittsburgh at Washington Wednesday, April 3