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The Pittsburgh Pirates (17-8) will host the Los Angeles Dodgers (13-12), in the final game of a three-game series, Thursday at 12:35 PM ET. Julio Urias (3-2) is the starter for the Dodgers, and Mitch Keller (2-0) for the Pirates.
Despite being the away team the Dodgers are a moderate moneyline favorite (-166) over the Pirates (+141). The total in this contest is set at 8.
Dodgers vs. Pirates Odds
Run Line
Los Angeles Dodgers (-1.5)
Moneyline
Dodgers (-166)
Total
8 Runs (Over: -103, Under: -118)
When, Where, at What Time is Dodgers vs. Pirates
- Game Day: Thursday, April 27, 2023
- Game Time: 12:35 PM ET
- TV Channel: MLBN
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: PNC Park
Dodgers Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Miguel Rojas | 10-Day Injured List | Hamstring |
| Jimmy Nelson | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Michael Grove | 15-Day Injured List | Groin |
| Daniel Hudson | 60-Day Injured List | Knee |
| Walker Buehler | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Ryan Pepiot | 60-Day Injured List | Oblique |
| J.P. Feyereisen | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Álex Reyes | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Blake Treinen | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Gavin Lux | 60-Day Injured List | Knee |
| Will Smith | 7-Day Injured List | Concussion |
| Tony Gonsolin | Day-to-day | Ankle |
Pirates Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Rob Zastryzny | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Chase De Jong | 15-Day Injured List | Spine |
| Oneil Cruz | 60-Day Injured List | Ankle |
| Ji-Man Choi | 60-Day Injured List | Achilles |
| Max Kranick | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Jarlin García | 60-Day Injured List | Bicep |
| JT Brubaker | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Wil Crowe | Day-to-day | Shoulder |
Last Time Out: Dodgers and Pirates
Yesterday, the Pirates picked up an 8-1 win over the Dodgers, with Roansy Contreras (6.0 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 5 K) registering the win for the Pirates. Rodolfo Castro went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI to lead the offense. Phil Bickford (1.0 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 1 K) was credited with the loss for the Dodgers.
Betting Trends
Dodgers Betting Records and Team Stats
The Dodgers have been favorites in 23 games this season and won 12 (52.2%) of those contests. Los Angeles is 4-4 this season when entering a game favored by -166 or more on the moneyline. The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 62.4% chance of a victory for the Dodgers. Los Angeles’ games have gone over the total in 14 of their 25 chances. The Dodgers have an ATS record of 11-14-0 in 25 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Outman | 25 | .301 (23) | .383 (31) | .675 (4) | 7.4% (7) | 28.7% (145) | 10.6% (73) |
| Freddie Freeman | 25 | .289 (38) | .375 (42) | .464 (57) | 3.6% (71) | 17.9% (53) | 12.5% (46) |
| Mookie Betts | 23 | .241 (106) | .353 (67) | .425 (86) | 2.9% (86) | 20.6% (77) | 13.7% (32) |
| J.D. Martínez | 23 | .250 (98) | .306 (122) | .534 (27) | 4.1% (56) | 30.6% (159) | 6.1% (140) |
| Miguel Vargas | 25 | .221 (138) | .372 (48) | .309 (163) | 0.0% (162) | 19.8% (68) | 18.6% (6) |
Pirates Betting Records and Team Stats
The Pirates have been chosen as underdogs in 20 games this year and have walked away with the win 12 times (60%) in those games. Pittsburgh has a mark of 3-1 in contests where oddsmakers favor them by +141 or worse on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Pirates have a 41.5% chance of walking away with the win. Pittsburgh and their opponents have hit the over in 12 of their 25 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The Pirates have an against the spread record of 16-9-0 in 25 games with a line this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Reynolds | 23 | .292 (34) | .323 (93) | .539 (23) | 5.1% (32) | 17.2% (47) | 5.1% (152) |
| Andrew McCutchen | 24 | .269 (68) | .366 (53) | .513 (37) | 5.4% (26) | 16.1% (38) | 12.9% (40) |
| Ke’Bryan Hayes | 25 | .229 (125) | .292 (141) | .375 (118) | 0.9% (158) | 10.4% (9) | 8.5% (99) |
| Carlos Santana | 25 | .261 (80) | .340 (84) | .413 (99) | 1.9% (128) | 18.4% (56) | 10.7% (69) |
| Jack Suwinski | 25 | .278 (-) | .406 (-) | .630 (-) | 7.2% (-) | 24.6% (-) | 18.8% (-) |
Dodgers vs. Pirates Picks and Predictions
Our top pick for Dodgers vs. Pirates is the Pirates (+141 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. As for the over/under, we prefer the under on 8 runs.