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The fans at AT&T Park will be treated to a game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Francisco Giants when they take their seats on Friday.
James McDonald will be the starting pitcher for the Pirates on this day. Righthander McDonald is 0-0 this season with a 3.00 ERA.
McDonald's opponent in this one will be Matt Cain. The Giants righthander has a 7.50 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Giants listed as 166-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total is sitting at 6½.
In their last action, Pittsburgh was a 3-2 loser on the road against the Dodgers. Bettors on Los Angeles at -135 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
The Giants were a 4-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Rockies. That made winners of bettors who got San Francisco at -121 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Current streak:
Pittsburgh has lost 3 straight games.
Pittsburgh has lost 3 straight games.
Team records:
Pittsburgh: 2-4 SU
San Francisco: 2-4 SU
Pittsburgh: 2-4 SU
San Francisco: 2-4 SU
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing San Francisco are 6-4
After playing LA Dodgers are 1-9
After a loss are 4-6
San Francisco most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Pittsburgh are 5-5
After playing Colorado are 7-3
After a win are 6-4
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing San Francisco are 6-4
After playing LA Dodgers are 1-9
After a loss are 4-6
San Francisco most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Pittsburgh are 5-5
After playing Colorado are 7-3
After a win are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games when playing San Francisco
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
Pittsburgh is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games when playing San Francisco
San Francisco is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Francisco's last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
San Francisco is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Francisco's last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games when playing San Francisco
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
Pittsburgh is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games when playing San Francisco
San Francisco is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Francisco's last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
San Francisco is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Francisco's last 7 games
Next up:
San Francisco home to Pittsburgh, Saturday, April 14
San Francisco home to Pittsburgh, Saturday, April 14
