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Pirates vs. Dodgers Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (4/27)

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Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Thursday, April 27th 2023.

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Today's Betting Overview - Dodgers vs. Pirates

The Dodgers take on the Pirates on Thursday, April 27th 2023 at PNC Park, Pittsburgh. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.

  • Matchup: Los Angeles Dodgers (13-12) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (17-8)
  • Date: Thursday, April 27th 2023
  • Time: 12:35 ET
  • Venue: PNC Park, Pittsburgh

 

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Los Angeles Dodgers - Today's MLB Betting Analysis

The Los Angeles Dodgers enter play ranked 2nd in the NL West, with an overall record of 13-12. So far, Los Angeles has been tough as the road team, putting together a mark of 7-6.

Despite being the favorite in 23 of their 25 games, Los Angeles' record against the runline is only 11-14. With an average betting line of 8 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 14-10.

Los Angeles pitcher Julio Urías gets the start, looking to pick up another win, as his current record sits at 3-2. Coming into play, Los Angeles Dodgers has put together an ERA of 3.33. To date, he has a batting average allowed of .275. So far, Urías has given up five home runs and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .355. Urías' WHIP of 1.22 comes along with a total of five walks allowed.

Los Angeles comes into this game with a strong offensive unit, averaging 5.2 runs per game, good for 6th in the MLB. The Dodgers have been able to drive in runs at an above average rate as their team batting average of .226 ranks 26th in the league. So far, the team has made up for a low batting average by hitting the long ball. Currently, Los Angeles ranks 2nd in home runs, with a total of 45 deep shots. Throughout the season, Los Angeles is ranked 16th in OBP (.321).

 

Pittsburgh Pirates - Today's MLB Betting Analysis

At 17-8, the Los Angeles Dodgers will host the Los Angeles Dodgers, currently ranked 1st in the NL Central. When playing at PNC Park, the Pirates have played well, posting a record of 8-4.

Pittsburgh currently has an above .500 record against the runline. This mark has come while being favored five times in 25 games. With an average betting line of 9 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 12-13.

Taking the mound for Pittsburgh is Mitch Keller. Heading into play, he has a mark of 2-0. Through five appearances, Mitch Keller has an ERA of 3.64. Currently, opponents are batting just .243 against the right-hander. So far, Keller has given up four home runs and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .314. With a total of 11 walks, Keller has a WHIP of 1.28.

Pittsburgh comes into this game with a strong offensive unit, averaging 5.0 runs per game, good for 8th in the MLB. The Pirates are enjoying offensive success as their team batting average ranks 9th at .257. The team's lineup has gone deep at toal of 28 times this season, placing them 14th in the league. Pittsburgh's overall OBP of .335 is good for 9th in the league.

 

Today's MLB Betting Pick - Dodgers vs. Pirates

Heading into today's matchup between Los Angeles and Pittsburgh, the Dodgers are the betting favorite at -167 on the moneyline. Los Angeles' implied win probability sits at 62.55%. The MLB predictive model shows Los Angeles pulling out a close win over the Pirates. It is recommended to take the Dodgers Moneyline on the moneyline.

Recommended Betting Pick: Dodgers Moneyline


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