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Oakland Athletics vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

The fans at PNC Park will be treated to a game between the Oakland Athletics and the Pittsburgh Pirates when they take their seats on Tuesday.

The Athletics will give the ball to starter James Kaprielian in this one. Right hander Kaprielian is 0-6 this season with a 8.12 ERA.

The Pirates will counter Kaprielian with Mitch Keller. Right hander Keller has a 3.25 ERA to go along with a 7-1 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Pirates as -227-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 7.5.

The Pirates were a 5-4 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Athletics. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -185 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for PUSH bettors.

The Athletics were a 5-4 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Pirates. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -185 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for PUSH bettors.

Oakland:
Team record: 12-50 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Oakland is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Oakland is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Oakland is 4-11 ATS in its last 15 games on the road

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 32-27 SU
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Pittsburgh is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Pittsburgh is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
Oakland at Pittsburgh Wednesday, June 7