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On Tuesday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the New York Yankees (88-58) hosting the Pittsburgh Pirates (54-92) at 7:05 PM ET. Nestor Cortes (10-4) will start for the Yankees. The Pirates have not named a starter yet.
The Yankees’ home-field advantage is apparent today in terms of their moneyline advantage (-330), compared to Pittsburgh’s (+263). The total for this contest is set at 8.
Yankees vs. Pirates Odds
Run Line
New York Yankees (-2.5)
Moneyline
Yankees (-330)
Total
8 Runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)
When, Where, at What Time is Yankees vs. Pirates
- Game Day: Tuesday, September 20, 2022
- Game Time: 7:05 PM ET
- Location: The Bronx, New York
- Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Yankees Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| DJ LeMahieu | 10 Day Injury List | Toe |
| Andrew Benintendi | 10 Day Injury List | Wrist |
| Matt Carpenter | 10 Day Injury List | Foot |
| Albert Abreu | 15 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Scott Effross | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Luis Gil | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Zack Britton | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Stephen Ridings | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Chad Green | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Harrison Bader | 60 Day Injury List | Foot |
| Luis Severino | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Michael King | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Pirates Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| David Bednar | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
| JT Brubaker | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
| Roberto Pérez | 60 Day Injury List | Hamstring |
| Canaan Smith | 60 Day Injury List | Wrist |
| Blake Cederlind | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Max Kranick | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Yerry De Los Santos | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Colin Holderman | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Kevin Newman | Day-to-day | Finger |
Last Time Out: Yankees and Pirates
The Yankees were vicotrious 12-8 over the Brewers Tuesday in their last game. Aaron Judge finished 4-for-5 with a double, two home runs and four RBI to lead them offensively while Gerrit Cole was earned the victory after throwing five innings, giving up four earned runs on four hits while striking out eight.
The Pirates fell to the Mets 7-3 Tuesday. Oneil Cruz went 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and three RBI in the defeat, while Robert Stephenson took the loss on the mound, pitching one inning, giving up one earned run on two hits while striking out one.
Betting Trends
Yankees Betting Records and Team Stats
The Yankees have entered the game as favorites 133 times this season and won 84, or 63.2%, of those games. New York is undefeated in five games this season when favored by -330 or more on the moneyline. The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 76.7% chance of a victory for the Yankees. New York and its opponents have hit the over in 71 of their 149 games with a total this season. The Yankees have an ATS record of 65-84-0 in 149 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | 142 | .316 (5) | .419 (1) | .701 (1) | 9.4% (1) | 25.2% (113) | 14.7% (4) |
| Anthony Rizzo | 120 | .226 (119) | .339 (48) | .498 (17) | 6.3% (4) | 18.8% (60) | 11.1% (22) |
| Gleyber Torres | 131 | .245 (88) | .296 (116) | .429 (65) | 4.0% (42) | 22.6% (86) | 6.3% (106) |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 130 | .269 (44) | .321 (82) | .333 (126) | 0.6% (130) | 13.9% (17) | 6.4% (105) |
| Giancarlo Stanton | 99 | .209 (-) | .294 (-) | .447 (-) | 6.4% (-) | 28.9% (-) | 10.9% (-) |
Pirates Betting Records and Team Stats
The Pirates have been chosen as underdogs in 134 games this year and have walked away with the win 49 times (36.6%) in those games. Pittsburgh has a mark of 2-4 in contests where oddsmakers favor them by +263 or worse on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Pirates have a 27.5% chance of walking away with the win. Pittsburgh’s games have gone over the total in 67 of their 152 opportunities. The Pirates have posted a record of 78-74-0 against the spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Reynolds | 131 | .256 (70) | .335 (56) | .444 (54) | 4.2% (36) | 23.3% (89) | 9.1% (57) |
| Ke’Bryan Hayes | 125 | .244 (89) | .314 (92) | .351 (123) | 1.4% (119) | 22.5% (85) | 8.7% (66) |
| Ben Gamel | 105 | .231 (-) | .319 (-) | .367 (-) | 2.0% (-) | 23.2% (-) | 10.7% (-) |
| Michael Chavis | 125 | .238 (-) | .273 (-) | .403 (-) | 3.4% (-) | 29.7% (-) | 4.4% (-) |
| Oneil Cruz | 74 | .221 (-) | .268 (-) | .468 (-) | 5.7% (-) | 38.8% (-) | 6.0% (-) |
Yankees vs. Pirates Picks and Predictions
We pick that the Yankees will pick up the victory in this contest, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-330). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we predict the final scoring winding up over the total (8 runs).