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New York Yankees vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
The New York Yankees and the Pittsburgh Pirates will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at PNC Park.
Luis Severino will be the starting pitcher for the Yankees on this day. Right hander Severino is 4-3 this season with a 3.35 ERA.
The Pirates will counter Severino with Mitch Keller. Right hander Keller has a 5.14 ERA to go along with a 2-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -235-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 9.
The Pirates were a 5-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Yankees. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at 170 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors.
New York lost its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Pirates on July 05. Bettors who backed the Pirates at 170 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
New York:
Team record: 58-23 SU
NY Yankees is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Yankees's last 7 games
NY Yankees is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 33-47 SU
Pittsburgh is 11-5 ATS in its last 16 games
Pittsburgh is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
Next up:
New York at Boston Thursday, July 7
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Thursday, July 7