As we continue through the middle third of the regular season schedule, the Pittsburgh Pirates (24W-32L) will once again visit the Atlanta Braves (32W-27L) at Truist Park on Saturday, June 11 at 4:10 pm ET.
Atlanta Braves vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Odds
Atlanta Braves -235 | Pittsburgh Pirates +194 (BET NOW)
Over/Under 9 total points (BET NOW)
Atlanta Braves
So far this season, the Braves currently hold a team batting average of .241. Defensively, they are carrying an ERA of 3.92 and a .988 fielding percentage. They are currently ranked number two in the National League East after they outplayed the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 in their most recent game on Friday. Will they be able to pick up a hard-fought win in this one?
Regarding inactive players for this matchup, the Atlanta Braves are without Tyler Matzek (Shoulder), Kirby Yates (Elbow), Michael Soroka (Achilles), Eddie Rosario (Eye), Collin McHugh (Undisclosed), Manuel Piña (Wrist), Luke Jackson (Undisclosed) and Randy Jackson (Lat).
Pittsburgh Pirates
The overall regular season batting average for the Pirates is .224 and in terms of pitching, the team has an ERA of 4.29. With regard to fielding, the team has a percentage of .980. They were beaten by the Atlanta Braves 4-2 the last time they met on Friday, and are currently number three in the National League Central. Will the Pirates pull it off when they go head-to-head once more against the Braves?
The Pittsburgh Pirates are missing Nicolaus Mears (Elbow), Josh VanMeter (Finger), Richard Hembree (Right Calf), Kevin Newman (Groin), Jacob Marisnick (Thumb), Benjamin Gamel (Hamstring), Roberto Pérez (Hamstring), Dillon Peters (Undisclosed), Blake Cederlind (Elbow), Yoshitomo Tsutsugo (Undisclosed) and Greg Allen (Hamstring).
Atlanta Braves vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Predictions
Moneyline Pick: Atlanta Braves (-235)
Over/Under Pick: Under 9 total points (-122)
Runline Pick: Atlanta Braves -1.5 runs (-111)
(*Predictions based on our proprietary predictive algorithm software)
