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Athletics vs Pirates Prediction - MLB Picks 6/6/23

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Jun 06, 2023 / 5846 Views

Evan Walker

Pittsburgh Pirates (32-27) vs Oakland Athletics (12-50)

Game Info: Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 7:05 pm (PNC Park)

Mitch Keller (7-1) (3.25) vs James Kaprielian (0-6) (8.12)

Betting Odds: Pittsburgh Pirates -240 / Oakland Athletics +190 --- Over/Under: 8.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds

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The Oakland Athletics will play the Pittsburgh Pirates in Game 2 of their series on Tuesday night at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Athletics Preview

The Oakland Athletics are 12-50 this season and they have lost five Games in a row. Prior to losing the first Game in this series, Oakland lost all three Games in their series with Miami. The Oakland pitching staff has a 6.69 ERA, a 1.63 WHIP, and a .279 opponent batting average this year. The Athletics offense has scored 210 runs with a .218 batting average and a .298 on base percentage. Brent Rooker is batting .263 with 11 home runs and 32 RBI’s for the Athletics. The projected starting pitcher for Oakland is James Kaprielian, who is 0-6 with an 8.12 ERA and a 1.81 WHIP over 37.2 innings pitched this season.

Pirates Preview

The Pittsburgh Pirates are 32-27 this season and they have won six games in a row. Pittsburgh won Game 1 of this series by a score of 5-4 on Monday night. The Pittsburgh pitching staff has a 3.92 ERA, a 1.33 WHIP, and a .245 opponent batting average. The Pirates offense has scored 259 runs with a .248 batting average and a .325 on base percentage this season. Jack Suwinski is batting .236 with 11 home runs and 30 RBI’s for the Pirates. The projected starting pitcher for Pittsburgh is Mitch Keller, who is 7-1 with a 3.25 ERA and a 1.08 WHIP over 74.2 innings pitched this year.

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Trends

Oakland is 9-23 in their last 32 Game two’s of a series and 2-6 in their last 8 Tuesday Games. The under is 8-3-1 in Oakland’s last 12 Tuesday Games. Pittsburgh is 6-0 in their last 6 Games and 1-5 in their last 6 Tuesday Games. The under is 5-0 in Pittsburgh’s last 5 Game two’s of a series. Oakland is 1-7 in these two teams last 8 head to head meetings.

Pick

Oakland jumped out to an early lead on Monday night, but they couldn’t hang onto it and lost 5-4. The Athletics are starting James Kaprielian in this Game, who has allowed seven earned runs over his last 9.2 innings of work. The Pirates are starting Mitch Keller, who has allowed 10 earned runs over his last two starts (10 IP). I like the over in this Game.

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