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The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Los Angeles Dodgers will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Dodger Stadium.
Jeff Locke will be the starting pitcher for the Pirates on this day. Lefthander Locke is 0-1 this season with a 5.40 ERA.
It'll be Hiroki Kuroda toeing the rubber for the Dodgers in this contest. Righthander Kuroda is 11-16 with a 3.25 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Dodgers listed as 190-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total is sitting at 7½.
The Pirates were a 6-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Dodgers. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at +168 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Team records:
Pittsburgh: 68-82 SU
Los Angeles: 73-76 SU
Pittsburgh: 68-82 SU
Los Angeles: 73-76 SU
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing LA Dodgers are 5-5
After playing LA Dodgers are 2-8
After a win are 1-9
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing Pittsburgh are 6-4
After playing Pittsburgh are 9-1
After a loss are 5-5
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing LA Dodgers are 5-5
After playing LA Dodgers are 2-8
After a win are 1-9
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing Pittsburgh are 6-4
After playing Pittsburgh are 9-1
After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Pittsburgh's last 23 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
Pittsburgh is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Pittsburgh is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games on the road
LA Dodgers are 8-2 SU in their last 10 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
LA Dodgers are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing Pittsburgh
LA Dodgers are 16-7 SU in their last 23 games
LA Dodgers are 9-4 SU in their last 13 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Pittsburgh's last 23 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
Pittsburgh is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Pittsburgh is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games on the road
LA Dodgers are 8-2 SU in their last 10 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
LA Dodgers are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing Pittsburgh
LA Dodgers are 16-7 SU in their last 23 games
LA Dodgers are 9-4 SU in their last 13 games at home
Next up:
LA Dodgers home to Pittsburgh, Saturday, September 17
LA Dodgers home to Pittsburgh, Saturday, September 17
