The Pittsburgh Pirates (50-61) will host the Atlanta Braves (70-39), Monday at 7:05 PM ET, in the first game of a four-game series. The starting pitchers are Spencer Strider (12-3) for the Braves, and Osvaldo Bido (2-2) for the Pirates.
How to Live Stream Braves vs. Pirates
- Game Day: Monday, August 7, 2023
- Game Time: 7:05 PM ET
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: PNC Park
- TV: MLB.tv
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Braves and Pirates Stats
- The Braves have a 9.4 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, fifth-best in baseball.
- The Braves have pitched to a 3.87 ERA this season, which ranks eighth in baseball.
- No team in MLB has hit more homers than the Braves, who have connected on 212 this season.
- Fueled by 413 extra-base hits, Atlanta leads MLB with a .500 slugging percentage this season.
- The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Pirates pitching staff ranks 16th in MLB.
- Pittsburgh’s 4.49 team ERA ranks 21st among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Pirates rank 23rd in MLB action with 108 home runs. They average 1.0 per game.
- This season, Pittsburgh’s .386 slugging percentage is 25th in the majors.
Braves vs. Pirates Key Players
- Ronald Acuna Jr.’s .343 average leads the Braves this year. His resume also includes 25 homers and driven in 67 RBI.
- Matt Olson’s 39 home runs and 97 runs batted in both lead his team.
- Ozzie Albies is hitting .261 with 21 doubles, four triples, 25 home runs and 33 walks.
- The Pirates are led in runs batted in by Bryan Reynolds with a mark of 53, he also leads the team in hitting, posting an average of .267.
- Andrew McCutchen is hitting .260 with 13 doubles, 10 home runs and 61 walks.
- Jack Suwinski paces the Pirates in home runs (21) and runs batted in (53).
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Braves vs. Pirates Betting Odds and Trends
Braves vs. Pirates Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | -276 | +225 | 8.5 | -114 | -106 |
Braves vs. Pirates Betting Trends
- The Braves will play as the favorite for the first time this season.
- The Braves have entered six games this season favored by -276 or more and are 4-2 in those contests.
- This will be the first time this season the Braves will play a game with a total set by oddsmakers.
- The Pirates have yet to play a game this season while named as the underdog.
- The Pirates have played as an underdog of +225 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
- This will be the first contest this season the Pirates will play in a game with a total set by oddsmakers
