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New York Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
The fans at PNC Park will be treated to a game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates when they take their seats on Friday.
The Mets will trot David Peterson out to the mound in this one. Left hander Peterson has a 5-3 record and a 3.18 ERA this season.
It'll be Mitch Keller toeing the rubber for the Pirates in this contest. Right hander Keller is 1-10 with a 4.02 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Mets as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Pittsburgh was a 4-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Brewers. They lost as -110 underdogs, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.
The Mets were a 4-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Braves. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -120 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 48-34 SU
NY Mets is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
NY Mets is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games
NY Mets is 10-4 ATS in its last 14 games on the road
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 32-50 SU
Pittsburgh is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games
Pittsburgh is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
New York at Pittsburgh Saturday, June 28