Pirates (Chandler 0-1, 3.86) play host to Rays (Martinez 0-0, 2.16), hoping to slow down their red-hot offense (21 runs in last 3 games)
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TEAM STATS
TB 5.1 R 5.0
.264 AVG .252
16 HR 21
21 SB 16
4.38 ERA 3.27
.223 OAV .221
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PITPREVIOUS GAMES
ODDS
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The Pirates must win by 2 runs or more to cover the run line
+1.5
TB
-1.5
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TEAM TO WIN
A bet of $100 would win $214 total if the Rays win and a bet of $136 would win $236 total if the Pirates win
+114
TB
-136
PIT
TOTAL
The combined final score of both teams is set at 8.5
-104
OVER 8.5
-116
UNDER 8.5
PLAYER NEWS
Jonathan Aranda TB #8 - 1B
Aranda is not in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the White Sox.
Bryan Baker TB #47 - P
Baker picked up the save Wednesday against the White Sox, allowing no hits and one walk in a scoreless ninth inning.
Bryan Reynolds PIT #10 - RF
Reynolds is absent from the lineup for Thursday's contest against the Nationals.
Oneil Cruz PIT #15 - CF
Cruz went 2-for-5 with an RBI, a double, a run scored and two stolen bases Thursday against the Nationals.
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