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Pittsburgh Pirates vs Philadelphia Phillies 5/16/25 MLB Free Pick
Alright, folks, let's dive into the matchup between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies in this MLB clash.
First off, let's look at the recent form of both teams. The Pittsburgh Pirates are coming off a win in their last game, looking to build some momentum. On the other hand, the Philadelphia Phillies suffered a loss in their previous outing, and they'll be eager to bounce back with a strong performance at home.
In terms of standings, the Pirates currently sit in 5th place with 15 wins and 29 losses. They have a slightly better record on the road (6-16) compared to their home record (9-13). The Pirates have been scoring an average of 3.1 runs per game while conceding 4.3 runs.
Meanwhile, the Phillies are in a stronger position, occupying the 2nd spot with 25 wins and 18 losses. They have been solid at home with a 14-8 record and have performed decently on the road as well (11-10). The Phillies have been scoring 4.7 runs per game and allowing the same amount of runs at 4.3.
Now, let's take a look at the power ratings for both teams. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a power rating of 96.07 with a win percentage of 0.341 and a slight negative points differential of -0.03. On the other hand, the Philadelphia Phillies boast a power rating of -37.58, indicating a stronger team overall, with a win percentage of 0.581 and a positive points differential of 0.01.
As for the game odds, the Phillies are favored to win with a spread of -1.5, while the Pirates are the underdogs with a spread of +1.5. The moneyline odds are -230 for the Phillies and +190 for the Pirates. The over/under is set at 8.5 runs.
Considering all these factors, the Phillies seem to have the upper hand in this matchup. With a stronger overall team performance and a solid home record, they are likely to come out on top. However, baseball is a game of surprises, and the Pirates will be looking to upset the odds and continue their winning momentum.
It's shaping up to be an exciting game, so buckle up and enjoy the action on the diamond!
The ProCappers predicted final score is for the Pittsburgh Pirates to beat the home team Philadelphia Phillies 5-4
Matt Moorhead Free Pick Philadelphia Phillies (-230)
Pittsburgh vs Philadelphia Betting Odds
Spread, Total, Moneyline. It's important to note that betting odds can change leading up to the game, so be sure to check for updates.
Team | Spread | ML | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Pittsburgh | +1 -105 | +190 | o9.0 -110 |
Philadelphia | -1 -115 | -230 | u9.0 -110 |
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