Pittsburgh Pirates vs Los Angeles Dodgers 7/4/2023 Picks Predictions Previews
Emmet Sheehan and the Los Angeles Dodgers will visit Dodger Stadium on Tuesday to play Luis Ortiz and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Following a disheartening 6-3 defeat to the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, the Pittsburgh Pirates will take the field against the Los Angeles Dodgers in this game. The Pirates have now dropped their last two contests.
The Pittsburgh Pirates, along with the Tampa Bay Rays, had one of the finest starts in the MLB this season, but sadly, they have fallen off dramatically.
The Pirates now hold the third-place spot in the NL Central with a record of 39-44.
Although there is still a ton of time left in the Pirates 2023 season, the team has to put together some victories if they hope to compete in the postseason.
The Pirates collected 149 two-baggers as a team and smacked 77 home runs. Pittsburgh has a slugging percentage of.392 and has walked 288 times compared to 699 strikeouts.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are ranked 21st in baseball, with 4.3 runs scored per game. This season, they have 659 base hits, 335 runs batted in, and a.241 overall batting average. They have scored 353 runs overall, and their OBP is.317.
Their pitching staff has a WHIP of 1.39 and a 2.33 strikeout-to-walk ratio.
The 81 long balls and 390 total runs allowed by Pirates pitchers rank 19th in MLB with 0.350 earned runs, .and Pittsburgh surrendered 716 hits (8.8 per nine innings).
The Pirates’ staff struck out 690 hitters and has a collective earned run average of 4.31, which ranks them 18th in the league. They gave up 296 walks, and their FIP is 4.19.
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Pittsburgh Pirates vs Los Angeles Dodgers Predictions 7/4/2023
Following a humiliating 9-1 defeat to the Kansas City Royals on Sunday, Mookie Betts and the Los Angeles Dodgers will face off against Bryan Reynolds and the Pittsburgh Pirates in this game.
The Dodgers have also dropped two straight games. Thus, the winner of this contest will start with a clean slate, while the loser will suffer three consecutive losses.
Along with the Houston Astros, the Los Angeles Dodgers have been the best club in Major League Baseball for the past ten seasons, and they are showing no signs of slowing down this year.
With a record of 46-37 overall and a second-place standing in the NL West, the Dodgers are well on their way to being a World Series contender again this year.
The Los Angeles Dodgers finished the season with a batting average of.242 and a team OBP of.328. They have 679 hits and 738 strikeouts, which ranks 14th in baseball.
This season, Los Angeles contributed 130 home runs and 436 RBIs. The Dodgers are fourth in MLB with a slugging percentage of.444 and 5.42 runs scored per game. They scored 450 runs, walked 344 times, and hit 149 two-baggers.
Throughout the season, the Dodgers have a team WHIP of 1.271 and a FIP of 4.23. With 695 hits allowed as a staff, they are ranked 15th in baseball.
The Los Angeles pitching staff had an ERA of 4.51 (369 earned runs allowed) and surrendered 392 runs throughout the season.
They have an 8.50 K/BB ratio (699 strikeouts vs 241 free passes). They gave up 96 long balls, ranking 20th in MLB for runs allowed per nine innings (4.79).
Los Angeles’ bullpen pitchers entered the game with 29 opportunities to save and recorded 20 saves. They have used 294 bullpen pitchers this year, ranking 8th in the league with a save percentage of 69.0%.
They used their relief pitchers 81 times with runners on base and 82 times in high-stakes situations. Los Angeles bullpen relievers scored 30.4% of the 125 inherited base runners.
The Dodgers had 44 holds in 73 save opportunities while blowing nine saves.
Pittsburgh Pirates vs Los Angeles Dodgers. The MLB Pick for this game is the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are coming off a terrible defeat and will be eager to get back on track, thus this game will be nothing less than a rout.
Expect a highly lopsided game given that Sheehan will start on the mound for the Dodgers. Pick the Dodgers to win by a minimum of two runs. Predicted final result: Los Angeles Dodgers triumph 5-2.
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Pittsburgh Pirates vs Los Angeles Dodgers 7/4/2023 Picks Predictions Previews
MLB Starting Time: 9:10 PM ET
Location: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA
Date: Tuesday, July 4, 2023
TV: ATPT
MLB Odds: Los Angeles Dodgers -220
MLB Totals: 9.0