
Braves vs. Pirates Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 10
Oneil Cruz and the Pittsburgh Pirates square off against Austin Riley and the Atlanta Braves on Saturday at 4:05 p.m. ET at PNC Park. The favored Braves have -154 moneyline odds against the underdog Pirates, who are listed at +129. Atlanta is favored on the run line (-1.5). The total is 9 runs for this game.
Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Braves-Pirates game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
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Braves vs. Pirates Game Information & Odds
- When: Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 4:05 p.m. ET
- Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- How to watch on TV: SportsNet PT and FDSSO
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | -154 | +129 | 9 | -105 | -115 | -1.5 | +107 | -127 |
Braves vs. Pirates Prediction
- Score Prediction: Braves 5, Pirates 4
- Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
- Win Probabilities: Braves 51%, Pirates 49%
Braves vs. Pirates Betting Insights
- This season, the Braves have won 15 out of the 28 games, or 53.6%, in which they've been favored.
- Atlanta has a record of 8-3 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -154 on the moneyline.
- The Braves have a 60.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- The Pirates have won in eight, or 33.3%, of the 24 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- Pittsburgh has a win-loss record of 4-11 when favored by +129 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
- The Pirates have an implied victory probability of 43.7% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
Braves Recent Betting Performance
- The Braves went 4-4 over the eight games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
- Over their last 10 outings -- all had a set run total -- the Braves and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total two times.
- The Braves are 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.
Braves Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.3 |
| HR | 6 |
| ERA | 2.97 |
| K/9 | 10.8 |
Braves Player Insights
- Matt Olson is batting .222 with five doubles, six home runs and 28 walks.
- Including all MLB hitters, Olson ranks 125th in batting average, 46th in on-base percentage, and 96th in slugging.
- Ozzie Albies is hitting .225 with four doubles, five home runs and 13 walks.
- Albies ranks 69th in home runs and 125th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
- Marcell Ozuna is hitting .269 with four doubles, five home runs and 32 walks.
- Riley has put his power on display as he leads his team with eight home runs and 25 RBI, with a team-best .291 batting average.
- Riley is riding an eight-game hitting streak into this one. During his last 10 outings he is batting .317 with two doubles, two home runs, two walks and seven RBIs.
Braves Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Harris II | 0.5 (-210) | 1.5 (+145) | - | 0.5 (+180) |
| Matt Olson | 0.5 (-195) | 1.5 (+135) | - | 0.5 (+150) |
| Marcell Ozuna | 0.5 (-235) | 1.5 (-105) | - | 0.5 (+135) |
| Alex Verdugo | 0.5 (-235) | 1.5 (+150) | - | 0.5 (+220) |
| Ozzie Albies | 1.5 (+185) | 1.5 (-105) | - | 0.5 (+140) |
Pirates Recent Betting Performance
- In six games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Pirates have a record of 2-4.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Pirates and their opponents have failed to hit the over six times.
- The Pirates have two wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.
Pirates Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 2-8 |
| Runs Per Game | 1.9 |
| HR | 5 |
| ERA | 5.07 |
| K/9 | 6.6 |
Pirates Player Insights
- Cruz has swatted a team-high eight long balls.
- In all of MLB, Cruz is 24th in homers and 78th in RBI.
- Andrew McCutchen is hitting .259 to lead the lineup.
- McCutchen ranks 145th overall in homers and 155th in RBI this season.
- Bryan Reynolds has collected a team-best 19 runs batted in.
- Ke'Bryan Hayes has three doubles, a triple, a home run and eight walks while hitting .248.
Pirates Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneil Cruz | 0.5 (-265) | 1.5 (-110) | - | 0.5 (+140) |
| Bryan Reynolds | 0.5 (-230) | 1.5 (+125) | - | 0.5 (+160) |
| Andrew McCutchen | 0.5 (-195) | 1.5 (+120) | - | 0.5 (+135) |
| Matt Gorski | 0.5 (-150) | 0.5 (-155) | - | 0.5 (+200) |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes | 0.5 (-200) | 0.5 (-205) | - | 0.5 (+195) |
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