Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers 5/3/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Pittsburgh Pirates (9-13) and the Detroit Tigers (7-14) will face off in a quick two-game set of the MLB Interleague battle at Comerica Park in Detroit on Tuesday at 7:10 PM ET. Pittsburgh just lost a three-game series to the San Diego Padres at 2-5 in the final match, Sunday.

The Pirates will try to bounce back against the Tigers on Tuesday evening. Pittsburgh dropped to 3rd place at 9-13 in the National League Central Division with a .409 team percentage and 5.5 contests behind first place after accumulating 80 runs while allowing 121 for a -41 run difference on the year.

RF Jack Suwinski scored one run on two hits in 3 at-bats while Mitch Keller gave up 5 hits and one earned run with 5 strikeouts in pitching for 6.0 innings against the Padres.

Starting Pitcher Mitch Keller led the Pirates’ pitching staff with a 5.32 ERA and 21 strikeouts while starter Dillon Peters contributed 9 strikeouts with an ERA of 0.00 in leading Pittsburgh in three victories.

2B Michael Chavis and 1B Daniel Vogelbach led Pirates’ batters with 3 home runs each while Chavis added 12 RBIs and Vogelbach pitched in 8.

Pitcher Bryce Wilson will be climbing up the hill to start for Pittsburgh in game 1 of a short two-game series versus Detroit on Tuesday. The right-handed thrower is 0-0 with 4.70 ERA and 1.37 WHIP while striking out 10 batters in his career starts this season.

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers Predictions 5/3/2022

The Detroit Tigers come into this match-up versus the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday after losing a series to the LA Dodgers by 1 win to 2 losses over the weekend.

Detroit fell to 4th place at 7-14 in the American League Central Division with a team percentage at .333 and 5.5 games behind first-place after scoring 67 runs while allowing 87 for a run difference of -20 on the year.

DH Miguel Cabrera earned a one-run score on one hit with 2 RBIs in 4 at-bats while 3B Jeimer Candelario contributed one run on one base hit with an RBI in 4 at-bats for the Tigers. Pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez finished 5.2 innings of play while giving away 8 hits and 4 earned runs with 5 strikeouts in the loss.

Starting Pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez led the Tigers’ pitching rotation with 5.33 ERA and 23 strikeouts while Jacob Barnes led Detroit in two wins with 1.08 ERA and 3 strikeouts in relief. 1B Spencer Torkelson led the batting squad with 3 home runs and 8 RBIs while averaging .190 at the plate.

The Tigers will be sending right-hander Michael Pineda to the pitcher’s rubber to start against the Pirates in the opening round of a quick two-game set on Tuesday night. Pineda is 1-1 with 3.60 ERA and 1.00 WHIP while striking out 4 hitters in his career starts in the majors.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Detroit Tigers. The MLB Pick for this contest is Detroit -159. The Tigers struggled after losing 14 of its first 21 games this season but Detroit will have its chance at home facing an opponent from the National League.

Detroit conquered five of its last seven inter-league home matches while Pittsburgh lost five of their last six overall and they are winless at 0-5 facing a right-handed thrower. Prediction: The Detroit Tigers will win 6-3.

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