Pittsburgh @ Minnesota Game Overview

PIT vs MINRecords

PIT vs MINRecords

Team Table
Team W/L H/A $ RF RA Tot O/U
PIT 61-59 28-30 147 4.55 4.53 9.08 58-55
MIN 55-63 34-24 -920 4.39 4.64 9.03 55-60

PIT vs MINHead To Head

Win / Loss
5-5 Even
Over / Under
7-3-0
Head-To-Head
Date Home Result ML O/U PIT Starter (IP) MIN Starter (IP)
Aug 14, '18 MIN 5 - 2 MIN +119 u9.0 J. Taillon (6.0) J. Odorizzi (5.2)
Apr 04, '18 PIT 7 - 3 MIN +102 o7.5 I. Nova (5.1) J. Odorizzi (4.1)
Apr 02, '18 PIT 5 - 4 PIT -138 o8.0 J. Taillon (5.1) L. Lynn (4.0)
Jul 29, '15 MIN 10 - 4 PIT -129 o8.0 F. Liriano (5.2) E. Santana (5.2)
Jul 28, '15 MIN 8 - 7 PIT -114 o9.5 C. Morton (5.2) M. Pelfrey (5.1)
May 20, '15 PIT 4 - 3 MIN +129 u7.5 J. Locke (6.0) M. Pelfrey (6.0)
May 19, '15 PIT 8 - 5 MIN +149 o7.5 F. Liriano (2.0) R. Nolasco (5.2)
Jun 21, '12 PIT 9 - 1 PIT -150 o8.5 J. McDonald (9.0) L. Hendriks (5.0)
Jun 20, '12 PIT 2 - 1 MIN +119 u8.5 E. Bedard (6.0) F. Liriano (6.2)
Jun 19, '12 PIT 7 - 2 PIT -101 o8.5 K. Correia (5.1) S. Diamond (5.1)

Pittsburgh Record Last 10

Win / Loss
4-6-0
Over / Under
4-6-0
ML
-$143
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Aug 14, '18 @ MIN L 2 - 5 L -129 u9.0 J. Taillon (6.0) J. Odorizzi (5.2)
Aug 12, '18 @ SF L 3 - 4 L -103 u7.5 J. Musgrove (6.0) D. Rodriguez (7.0)
Aug 11, '18 @ SF W 4 - 0 W +118 u8.5 T. Williams (7.0) T. Blach (4.0)
Aug 10, '18 @ SF L 10 - 13 L +108 o8.0 C. Holmes (2.2) D. Holland (6.1)
Aug 09, '18 @ SF W 10 - 5 W +136 o8.0 I. Nova (6.0) A. Suarez (5.0)
Aug 08, '18 @ COL W 4 - 3 W +111 u9.5 C. Archer (5.0) G. Marquez (6.0)
Aug 07, '18 @ COL W 10 - 2 W -109 o11.0 J. Taillon (9.0) C. Bettis (4.2)
Aug 06, '18 @ COL L 0 - 2 L +120 u10.5 J. Musgrove (7.0) K. Freeland (7.0)
Aug 05, '18 STL L 1 - 2 L -102 u8.5 T. Williams (5.0) J. Flaherty (6.0)
Aug 04, '18 STL L 4 - 8 L -113 o8.5 I. Nova (4.0) A. Gomber (4.0)

Pittsburgh Next 3 Games

Minnesota Record Last 10

Win / Loss
5-5-0
Over / Under
4-6-0
ML
$34
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Aug 14, '18 PIT W 5 - 2 W +119 u9.0 J. Odorizzi (5.2) J. Taillon (6.0)
Aug 12, '18 @ DET L 2 - 4 L -115 u9.0 K. Stewart (4.1) M. Boyd (6.0)
Aug 11, '18 @ DET W 4 - 3 W -130 u8.5 K. Gibson (7.0) F. Liriano (5.0)
Aug 10, '18 @ DET L 3 - 5 L -104 u9.0 E. Santana (6.0) J. Zimmermann (6.1)
Aug 09, '18 @ CLE L 4 - 5 L +188 o7.5 J. Berrios (4.0) C. Kluber (7.0)
Aug 08, '18 @ CLE L 2 - 5 L +188 u9.0 J. Odorizzi (4.2) M. Clevinger (7.0)
Aug 07, '18 @ CLE W 3 - 2 W +219 u8.5 A. Mejia (5.0) C. Carrasco (6.1)
Aug 06, '18 @ CLE L 0 - 10 L +180 o8.5 K. Gibson (5.0) T. Bauer (6.0)
Aug 05, '18 KC W 6 - 5 W -136 o8.5 E. Santana (4.1) D. Duffy (6.0)
Aug 04, '18 KC W 8 - 2 W -224 o9.0 J. Berrios (7.0) B. Smith (5.0)

Minnesota Next 3 Games

Series Stats

Series Game Records

Pittsburgh - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 22-17 15-11 13-13
Game 2 17-21 14-14 11-13
Game 3 19-14 11-11 14-9
Game 4 2-7 2-2 1-6
Minnesota - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 18-22 12-15 13-14
Game 2 18-19 12-12 13-14
Game 3 14-18 12-9 8-15
Game 4 5-4 4-1 4-4

Next 3 Series

Pittsburgh
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Thu, Aug 16 - Sun, Aug 19 @ PIT 82-79 44-36 H
Mon, Aug 20 - Wed, Aug 22 vs ATL 90-72 47-34 A
Sat, Aug 25 - Sun, Aug 26 vs PIT 82-79 38-43 A
Minnesota
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Fri, Aug 17 - Sun, Aug 19 vs DET 64-98 26-55 A
Mon, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 20 vs CHW 62-100 32-49 A
Wed, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 22 @ CHW 62-100 30-51 H

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PIT vs MINInjury report

Pittsburgh's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
No injuries to report.

Pittsburgh Starters Last Game

(* - Change In Order)

Minnesota's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
No injuries to report.

Minnesota Starters Last Game

(* - Change In Order)

PIT vs MIN Starters Recent Games

Win / Loss
2-0
ERA
4.21
Avg. IP
5.0
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Aug 08, '18 COL 3 - PIT 4
W +111 u9.5 5.0 5 2 2 3 2 1 98 19.6 2.3
Aug 03, '18 PIT 7 - STL 6
W -155 o8.5 4.1 7 5 3 6 3 1 95 21.9 2.0
Jul 27, '18 BAL 15 - TB 5
L -150 o8.0 6.0 7 4 3 3 2 1 93 15.5 2.7
Jul 22, '18 TB 6 - MIA 4
L +151 o7.5 6.0 8 4 3 13 0 0 101 16.8 5.0
Jul 14, '18 MIN 6 - TB 19
W +122 o8.0 4.1 5 2 1 7 1 1 93 21.5 0.5
Last 5 Avg. 5.0 6.4 3.4 2.4 6.4 1.6 0.8 96.0 19.1 2.5
Last Vs Minnesota
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Jul 14, '18 MIN 6 - TB 19
W +122 o8.0 4.1 5 2 1 7 1 1 93 21.5 0.5
Apr 20, '18 TB 8 - MIN 7
L +120 o7.5 6.2 4 2 2 5 1 1 92 13.8 2.5
May 26, '17 MIN 2 - TB 5
W -137 u8.5 7.2 5 2 2 11 1 0 0 0.0 2.0
Last 3 Avg. 6.0 4.7 2.0 1.7 7.7 1.0 0.7 61.7 11.8 1.7
Win / Loss
2-3
ERA
4.71
Avg. IP
5.2
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Aug 09, '18 CLE 5 - MIN 4
L +188 o7.5 4.0 4 4 4 5 5 1 97 24.3 2.0
Aug 04, '18 MIN 8 - KC 2
W -224 o9.0 7.0 5 2 2 6 3 0 106 15.1 2.5
Jul 29, '18 BOS 3 - MIN 0
L +147 u9.0 4.2 9 3 3 6 3 0 106 22.7 5.0
Jul 24, '18 TOR 0 - MIN 5
W -115 u8.5 7.0 4 0 0 9 1 0 102 14.6 2.0
Jul 14, '18 MIN 6 - TB 19
L -132 o8.0 6.0 6 6 6 5 3 0 94 15.7 1.3
Last 5 Avg. 5.2 5.6 3.0 3.0 6.2 3.0 0.2 101.0 18.5 2.5
Last Vs Pittsburgh
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Jose Berrios has not played against PIT Pirates.

PIT vs MINStats

PIT vs MIN Stats Analysis

All Pitchers
Team ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Pittsburgh 4.21 .254 .318 1.32 8.2 1.0 2.9 8.0
Minnesota 4.44 .257 .326 1.35 8.2 1.2 3.1 8.8

More Stats

Pittsburgh Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Chad Kuhl (R) 49 16 85.0 89 47 43 14 32 81 4.55 1.42 82:44
Last 3 3 12.0 17 12 11 2 5 12 8.25 1.83 17:4
Josh Smoker (L) 39 7 5.2 11 7 7 2 5 2 12.60 2.82 4:4
Last 3 3 3.0 7 7 7 2 3 2 21.00 3.33 1:4
Tanner Anderson (R) 30 2 3.0 9 7 6 0 4 1 18.00 4.33 5:0
Last 3 2 3.0 9 7 6 0 4 1 18.00 4.33 5:0
Michael Feliz (R) 19 39 40.2 43 27 25 5 18 47 5.63 1.50 23:24
Last 3 3 4.1 4 2 2 0 0 4 4.50 0.92 1:4
Steven Brault (L) 13 31 69.1 64 39 38 7 42 60 4.96 1.53 68:38
Last 3 3 6.0 10 3 3 1 5 4 4.50 2.50 5:3
Nick Kingham (R) 13 12 61.0 59 39 34 13 17 56 5.02 1.25 62:40
Last 3 3 10.1 14 12 10 3 6 5 9.00 1.94 15:6
Alex McRae (R) 10 2 6.1 8 4 4 0 5 5 6.00 2.05 8:3
Last 3 2 6.1 8 4 4 0 5 5 6.00 2.05 8:3
Dovydas Neverauskas (R) 5 15 16.1 21 19 19 5 9 17 10.69 1.84 10:9
Last 3 3 3.1 4 5 5 1 1 3 15.00 1.50 2:2
Kyle Crick (R) 4 47 44.2 34 14 12 1 16 47 2.45 1.12 37:23
Last 3 3 2.2 3 2 2 0 1 3 9.00 1.50 3:1
Clay Holmes (R) 4 5 15.0 19 12 12 1 11 11 7.20 2.00 20:6
Last 3 3 11.0 17 11 11 1 8 9 9.00 2.27 13:6
Casey Sadler (R) 4 2 4.1 9 7 4 0 3 3 9.00 2.77 8:2
Last 3 2 4.1 9 7 4 0 3 3 9.00 2.77 8:2
Felipe Vazquez (L) 3 51 49.0 43 19 16 2 16 65 2.94 1.20 44:18
Last 3 3 3.1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.60 4:3
Keone Kela (R) 2 43 41.2 31 14 14 3 14 50 3.07 1.08 32:21
Last 3 3 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0.00 0.33 3:1
Edgar Santana (R) 2 55 53.1 49 17 16 5 8 48 2.72 1.07 61:22
Last 3 3 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 3 0.00 1.00 4:1
Richard Rodriguez (R) 0 44 49.2 45 18 18 5 11 57 3.31 1.13 31:40
Last 3 3 4.0 4 3 3 1 3 4 6.75 1.75 2:6
Bullpen Total 197 371 545.0 534 290 268 63 211 550 4.43 1.37 495:294
Last 3 42 79.2 111 75 68 11 45 62 7.68 1.96 91:46
Available Bullpen 197 327 495.1 489 272 250 58 200 493 4.54 1.39 464:254


Minnesota Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
David Hale (R) 109 4 13.2 16 7 7 3 5 8 4.85 1.54 14:7
Last 3 3 11.2 13 7 7 3 5 5 5.73 1.54 12:6
John Curtiss (R) 105 2 0.2 2 3 3 0 1 1 0.00 4.50 0:1
Last 3 2 0.2 2 3 3 0 1 1 0.00 4.50 0:1
Aaron Slegers (R) 35 3 12.2 16 8 8 3 2 5 6.00 1.42 14:9
Last 3 3 12.2 16 8 8 3 2 5 6.00 1.42 14:9
Fernando Romero (R) 30 11 55.2 60 31 29 6 18 45 4.75 1.40 61:31
Last 3 3 14.1 20 11 11 3 3 6 7.07 1.60 20:7
Alan Busenitz (R) 23 11 13.0 19 10 9 3 7 15 6.23 2.00 8:10
Last 3 3 3.1 2 2 2 0 5 1 6.00 2.10 2:4
Matt Belisle (R) 8 27 30.1 43 26 26 6 8 23 7.80 1.68 31:18
Last 3 3 2.2 7 7 7 3 3 2 31.50 3.75 2:3
Adalberto Mejia (L) 7 5 22.1 17 5 5 1 9 13 2.05 1.16 21:15
Last 3 3 13.0 3 0 0 0 4 9 0.00 0.54 11:9
Fernando Rodney (R) 7 49 46.2 44 18 15 5 18 53 2.93 1.33 43:17
Last 3 3 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0.00 0.67 2:1
Addison Reed (R) 6 44 43.2 50 24 23 8 10 38 4.81 1.37 25:39
Last 3 3 2.2 4 1 1 0 0 1 4.50 1.50 3:3
Ervin Santana (R) 4 4 20.2 24 15 15 6 6 14 6.75 1.45 12:17
Last 3 3 15.2 17 12 12 6 5 9 7.20 1.40 10:13
Oliver Drake (R) 4 27 30.1 40 23 23 2 10 31 6.90 1.65 30:12
Last 3 3 3.2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.00 0.27 3:3
Trevor May (R) 3 5 4.2 5 1 1 0 0 7 2.25 1.07 4:2
Last 3 3 2.2 2 0 0 0 0 3 0.00 0.75 2:2
Gabriel Moya (L) 3 15 17.1 15 9 9 3 5 17 4.76 1.15 12:10
Last 3 3 4.2 2 0 0 0 2 2 0.00 0.86 4:3
Kohl Stewart (R) 3 1 4.1 8 3 3 0 1 1 6.75 2.08 8:0
Last 3 1 4.1 8 3 3 0 1 1 6.75 2.08 8:0
Tyler Duffey (R) 0 9 14.0 14 10 9 4 2 11 5.79 1.14 15:8
Last 3 3 3.2 0 1 1 0 1 4 3.00 0.27 2:3
Trevor Hildenberger (R) 0 56 58.0 58 30 30 10 10 55 4.66 1.17 68:26
Last 3 3 2.2 6 5 5 2 1 3 22.50 2.63 2:2
Matt Magill (R) 0 26 41.1 41 17 17 7 10 39 3.73 1.23 28:27
Last 3 3 2.2 4 1 1 0 2 0 4.50 2.25 1:1
Taylor Rogers (L) 0 53 49.1 42 20 20 3 10 57 3.67 1.05 49:18
Last 3 3 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0.00 0.33 2:2
Bullpen Total 347 352 478.2 514 260 252 70 132 433 4.74 1.35 443:267
Last 3 51 107.0 109 61 61 20 36 61 5.13 1.36 100:72
Available Bullpen 347 208 316.0 359 183 176 46 100 271 5.01 1.45 283:188
Pittsburgh All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Chad Kuhl (R) 49 16 85.0 89 47 43 14 32 81 4.55 1.42 82:44
Tanner Anderson (R) 30 2 3.0 9 7 6 0 4 1 18.00 4.33 5:0
Ivan Nova (R) 5 22 124.1 136 67 61 20 24 88 4.43 1.29 143:68
Clay Holmes (R) 4 5 15.0 19 12 12 1 11 11 7.20 2.00 20:6
Trevor Williams (R) 3 23 123.0 112 55 50 13 39 82 3.66 1.23 124:76
Joe Musgrove (R) 2 13 80.0 78 35 31 6 17 62 3.49 1.19 90:37
Jameson Taillon (R) 0 24 140.0 136 58 57 13 32 123 3.66 1.20 151:67


Minnesota All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Zack Littell (R) 43 2 3.1 7 7 7 1 6 1 21.00 3.90 6:1
Aaron Slegers (R) 35 3 12.2 16 8 8 3 2 5 6.00 1.42 14:9
Lance Lynn (R) 18 23 119.0 117 62 59 12 63 122 4.46 1.51 132:48
Adalberto Mejia (L) 7 5 22.1 17 5 5 1 9 13 2.05 1.16 21:15
Ervin Santana (R) 4 4 20.2 24 15 15 6 6 14 6.75 1.45 12:17
Kyle Gibson (R) 3 24 147.0 125 61 57 15 58 139 3.49 1.24 161:63
Kohl Stewart (R) 3 1 4.1 8 3 3 0 1 1 6.75 2.08 8:0
Jake Odorizzi (R) 0 25 125.2 124 68 62 18 48 129 4.46 1.37 85:77
Umpire G W-L AVG PIT STR B STR% STR BB K/BB HR O/U
Doug Eddings 23 11-12 6.48 286.87 186.65 100.22 65.1 16.5 5.7 2.92 1.65 6-16




Vs Pirates
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter
Jun 9, 2018 CHC 2 - PIT 0 W -162 U 8.0 Nick Kingham (R) Jon Lester (L)


Vs Twins
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter
Jul 29, 2018 BOS 3 - MIN 0 W -160 U 9.0 Jose Berrios (R) Nathan Eovaldi (R)
Jul 2, 2018 MIL 6 - MIN 5 W -118 O 8.0 Kyle Gibson (R) Brent Suter (L)
Mar 31, 2018 BAL 2 - MIN 6 L +107 U 9.0 Kyle Gibson (R) Andrew Cashner (R)


Vs Chris Archer (R)
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter


Vs Jose Berrios (R)
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter
Jul 29, 2018 BOS 3 - MIN 0 W -160 U 9.0 Jose Berrios (R) Nathan Eovaldi (R)

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Betting Terminology

  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds
  • O/U: Closing total and odds
  • IP: Innings pitched by the starter
  • H: Hits allowed by the starter
  • R: Runs allowed by the starter
  • ER: Earned runs allowed by the starter
  • SO: Strikeouts thrown by the starter
  • BB: Walks allowed by the starter
  • HR: Home runs allowed by the starter
  • PIT: Total pitches thrown by the starter
  • P/IP: Pitches thrown per inning by the starter
  • GB:FB: Groundball - flyball ratio by the starter

Betting Terminology

  • W/L: Win-loss record (last 10)
  • Net $: $ won/lost based on $100 bets (last 10)
  • O/U: Over under record (last 10)
  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds for the game
  • O/U: Closing total and odds for the game
  • Away/Home Starter: Starting pitchers for the game
  • Last vs: The result last time the teams played
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Betting Terminology

Records below refer to the game # of all series across the season. Game 1, game 2 etc.

  • Overall: Team’s season record
  • After Win: Team’s record for the game immediately after a win
  • After Loss: Team’s record for the game immediately after a loss

Betting Terminology

  • Runs/9: Runs per nine innings
  • AVG: Batting average
  • Hits: Average hits per game
  • HR: Average home runs per game
  • BB: Average bases on balls (walks) per game
  • EB Hits: Average extra base hits per game
  • SB: Average stolen bases per game
  • OBP: On base percentage
  • R: Runs allowed
  • ER: Earned runs allowed
  • AVG: Batting average allowed
  • HR: Average home runs allowed
  • BB: Average bases on balls (walks) allowed
  • IP(S): Average innings pitched by starters
  • K(S): Average strikeouts by starters
  • K(B): Average strikeouts by bullpen
  • Rest(B): % of relievers that are available to pitch today
  • RF: Average team runs for. The run support pitchers are getting

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