Pirates vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 29

Pirates vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 29

Updated Apr. 29, 2024 9:00 p.m. ET

The Oakland Athletics and Brent Rooker hit the field in the first game of a three-game series against Connor Joe and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Bookmakers list the Pirates as -125 moneyline favorites, while giving the underdog Athletics +106 moneyline odds. Pittsburgh is favored on the run line (-1.5 with +137 odds). A 7.5-run over/under is set in the contest.

Take a look at everything you need from a betting perspective on the Pirates-Athletics game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Pirates vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds

  • When: Monday, April 29, 2024 at 9:40 PM ET
  • Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
  • How to Watch on TV: SportsNet PT
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Pirates -125 +106 7.5 -111 -108 -1.5 +137 -164

Pirates vs. Athletics Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Athletics 6, Pirates 5
  • Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Pirates 51%, Athletics 49%

Pirates vs. Athletics Betting Insights

  • The Pirates have entered the game as favorites eight times this season and won three of those games.
  • Pittsburgh has a record of 2-2 when favored by -125 or more by sportsbooks this season.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Pirates, based on the moneyline, is 55.6%.
  • The Athletics have won in 10, or 37%, of the 27 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • Oakland has a mark of 9-17 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by +106 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Athletics have a 48.5% chance of walking away with the win.
FINAL
PIT 1 · OAK 5
MLB
RUN LINE
TO WIN
TOTAL
Pittsburgh Pirates
PIT
Oakland Athletics
OAK

Pirates Recent Betting Performance

  • The Pirates were favored on the moneyline for four of their last 10 games, and they finished 1-3 in those matchups.
  • In their last 10 matchups (all 10 of them had set totals), the Pirates and their opponents combined to go over the run total two times.
  • The Pirates are 4-6-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Pirates Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 3-7
Runs Per Game 2.3
HR 7
ERA 3.24
K/9 9.0

Pirates Player Insights

  • Bryan Reynolds paces the Pirates in home runs (four) and runs batted in (17).
  • Of all hitters in baseball, Reynolds' home run total places him 59th, and his RBI tally ranks him 33rd.
  • Joe has eight doubles, two home runs and 10 walks while batting .282.
  • Joe is 139th in homers and 79th in RBI in the bigs.
  • Ke'Bryan Hayes has put up a team-best batting average of .283.
  • Hayes has at least one base hit in three straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .300 with a home run and an RBI.
  • Jack Suwinski is hitting .180 with four doubles, two home runs and 10 walks.

Pirates Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Ke'Bryan Hayes 0.5 (-222) 1.5 (+140) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+260)
Oneil Cruz 0.5 (-200) 1.5 (+135) 0.5 (+425) 0.5 (+180)
Connor Joe 0.5 (-169) 0.5 (-169) 0.5 (+750) 0.5 (+190)
Jared Triolo 0.5 (-196) 0.5 (-196) 0.5 (+1100) 0.5 (+220)
Jack Suwinski 0.5 (-159) 0.5 (-159) 0.5 (+475) 0.5 (+170)

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Athletics Recent Betting Performance

  • In 10 games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Athletics have a record of 4-6.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Athletics and their opponents have failed to hit the over five times.
  • The Athletics have a record of 5-5-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Athletics Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 2.8
HR 15
ERA 4.98
K/9 8.7

Athletics Player Insights

  • Shea Langeliers has a team-high six home runs.
  • Among all hitters in the big leagues, Langeliers is 18th in homers and 99th in RBI.
  • Abraham Toro's .229 batting average leads his team.
  • Toro-Hernandez is 139th in home runs and 165th in RBI among all major league hitters this year.
  • Tyler Nevin is hitting .286 with two doubles, two home runs and five walks.
  • JJ Bleday is batting .227 with six doubles, a triple, a home run and seven walks.

Athletics Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Tyler Nevin 0.5 (-222) 1.5 (+140) 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+190)
Esteury Ruiz 0.5 (-208) 1.5 (+130) 0.5 (+850) 0.5 (+280)
Abraham Toro 0.5 (-204) 1.5 (+145) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+205)
Brent Rooker 0.5 (-169) 0.5 (-169) 0.5 (+425) 0.5 (+165)
Nick Allen 0.5 (-145) 0.5 (-145) - 0.5 (+330)

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