Oakland Athletics vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 5/5/2019 Picks Predictions

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On Sunday, a three-game interleague series will be coming to an end between Oakland Athletics and Pittsburgh Pirates. In the first game of the series, Oakland defeated Pittsburgh with a final score of 14-1 on Friday. Oakland’s Josh Phegley contributed eight RBIs and it was his career high as the catcher had four hits and a couple of doubles with on single and one home run. Oakland made a franchise record of eight RBIs for catchers.

Pittsburgh’s Joe Musgrove declined on the season to 1-3 after pitching the third inning. Jung Ho Kang also made mistakes in the second innings as it helped to lead to four runs. Musgrove gave up six hits and five earned running in a short 2 2/3 innings. The Pirates never expected such turnover in their game.

Oakland Athletics vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Predictions 5/5/2019

Oakland Athletics are holding a batting average of .242 and opposing hitters are holding an average of .251. Matt Chapman has taken the lead for his team in batting with an average of .300, while Khris Davis is the leader with 10 home runs and 24 RBIs. The Athletics will be sending right-handed Frankie Montas to the mound as the starting pitcher. Montas is 4-2 this season with an ERA of 2.97, 30 Ks and 10 BBs.

Pittsburgh Pirates are holding a batting average of .230 and opposing hitters are averaging at .234. Melky Cabrera is still maintaining the lead in batting with an average of .344 along with 31 hits while Josh Bell has taken the lead with six home runs and 22 RBIs. Pittsburgh will be sending Jordan Lyles to the mound on Sunday, the right-handed pitcher is 2-1 on the season with an ERA of 2.42, 26 Ks and 9 BBs.

Oakland Athletics vs. Pittsburgh Pirates. The MLB pick for this match is Oakland Athletics -106. Out of the last 7 games played at Pittsburgh, Oakland Athletics have won 6 and they managed to break their six-game losing streak with an incredible final score of 14-1. Out of the last 10 games against a right-handed pitcher, the Athletics have won 7 and 4 of the last 5 interleague games on the road against an opponent with a losing record. Final Score Prediction. Oakland Athletics will win and cover the run line 6-2.

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