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Tuesday, August 09, 2011

Pirates vs Giants MLB Odds

Courtesy of Oddshark.com
 The Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Francisco Giants will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at AT&T Park.
The Pirates will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander James McDonald in this game. McDonald has a 7-5 record and a 4.23 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Giants will be Madison Bumgarner. The lefthander has a 3.71 ERA to go along with a 6-11 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Giants listed as 190-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total is sitting at 7.
In their last action, Pittsburgh was a 5-0 winner on the road against the Giants. Bettors on Pittsburgh at +175 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Team records:
Pittsburgh: 55-59 SU
San Francisco: 63-53 SU
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 1-9
Before playing San Francisco are 5-5
After playing San Francisco are 6-4
After a win are 4-6

San Francisco most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Pittsburgh are 6-4
After playing Pittsburgh are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Pittsburgh's last 11 games 
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games when playing San Francisco
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
Pittsburgh is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5 games 
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
San Francisco is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
Next up:
San Francisco home to Pittsburgh, Wednesday, August 10