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Pirates vs. Giants Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (7/16)

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Today's free MLB betting picks, odds, predictions for the Pirates vs. Giants on July 16, 2023. Our best bets and top picks for moneylines, run totals and more.

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the San Francisco Giants 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 Sunday, July 16th 2023.

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Today's Betting Overview - Giants vs. Pirates

The Giants take on the Pirates on Sunday, July 16th 2023 at PNC Park, Pittsburgh. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.

  • Matchup: San Francisco Giants (51-41) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (41-51)
  • Date: Sunday, July 16th 2023
  • Time: 12:05 ET
  • Venue: PNC Park, Pittsburgh

 

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San Francisco Giants - Today's MLB Betting Analysis

At 51-41, the San Francisco Giants will host San Francisco, currently ranked 3rd in the NL West. In their 44 games as the road team, San Francisco has put together a record of 25-19.

San Francisco has been favored in 51.1% of their games, resulting in an above .500 record against the runline at 47-45. The team's over/under record comes in at 42-47 with an average betting line of 9.

San Francisco starter Alex Wood takes the mound with an overall record of 4-3. Across 13 appearances, Alex Wood has a combined ERA of 4.68. His batting average allowed of .250 is high compared to other pitchers. Alex Wood has given up six home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .341. Wood has a WHIP of 1.48, with 25 walks allowed.

San Francisco comes into this game with a strong offensive unit, averaging 4.6 runs per game, good for 11th in the MLB. The Giants have enjoyed success at the plate, as their team batting average of .247 ranks 13th. In total, the team has hit 107 home runs (11th), making up for their mediocre batting average. San Francisco's overall OBP of .322 is good for 11th in the league.

 

Pittsburgh Pirates - Today's MLB Betting Analysis

Heading into today's game against San Francisco, the Pirates have a record of just 41-51. This places the team 4th in the NL Central. Pittsburgh has had their problems at home, going just 22-23 at PNC Park.

Pittsburgh's record against the runline sits at 43-49 while being favored 20 times in 92 games. The team has an over/under record of 45-43, with an average betting line of 9.

Osvaldo Bido gets the starting nod for Pittsburgh, looking to improve his overall record of 1-1. Osvaldo Bido will take the mound with an ERA of 4.44. In his outings, opposing batters are hitting .263 against the right-hander. Opposing hitters have gone deep one time against Osvaldo Bido, who has a WOBA allowed of .311. With a total of 10 walks, Bido has a WHIP of 1.44.

On offense, Pittsburgh comes into the game averaging 4.2 runs per game, placing them in a group of teams near the league average. Together, the Pirates' offense has the 15th-ranked batting average, at .238. So far, the team is the 22nd-rated home run hitting team, with a total of 83 deep shots. Pittsburgh's offense currently sits 14th in OBP, coming in at .314.

 

Today's MLB Betting Pick - Giants vs. Pirates

Heading into today's matchup between San Francisco and Pittsburgh, the Giants are the betting favorite at -148 on the moneyline. San Francisco's implied win probability sits at 59.68%. The MLB predictive model shows San Francisco picking up the win. For aggressive bettors, there is enough of an edge to take the Giants on the runline.

Recommended Betting Pick: Giants -1.5


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