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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

The fans at PNC Park will be treated to a interleague game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Pittsburgh Pirates when they take their seats on Saturday.

The Blue Jays will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Jose Berrios in this game. Berrios has a 2-3 record and a 5.29 ERA this season.

The Pirates will counter Berrios with Johan Oviedo. Right hander Oviedo has a 4.78 ERA to go along with a 2-2 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jays as -133-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 9.

In their last action, Pittsburgh was a 4-0 loser on the road against the Blue Jays. Bettors on Toronto at -165 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

The Blue Jays were a 4-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Pirates. That made winners of bettors who got Toronto at -165 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Toronto:
Team record: 19-14 SU
Toronto is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
Toronto is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 6 games

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 20-13 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Pittsburgh is 13-6 ATS in its last 19 games
Pittsburgh is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Pittsburgh is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games

Next up:
Toronto at Pittsburgh Sunday, May 7