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Cincinnati Reds vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

The Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at PNC Park.

Justin Dunn will be the starting pitcher for the Reds on this day. Right hander Dunn is 0-1 this season with a 8.64 ERA.

Starting this game for the Pirates will be Tyler Beede. The right hander has a 3.72 ERA to go along with a 1-2 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Reds as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

The Pirates were a 5-4 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Reds. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -105 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.

Cincinnati was a 5-4 loser in its last match on the road against the Pirates. They lost as -115 favorites, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.

Cincinnati:
Team record: 46-71 SU
Cincinnati is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
Cincinnati is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games
Cincinnati is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 47-72 SU
Pittsburgh is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games
Pittsburgh is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home

Next up:
Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Sunday, August 21