Pirates vs. Twins Prediction, Odds, Picks - June 9

Updated Jun. 9, 2024 1:00 p.m. ET

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Connor Joe and the Pittsburgh Pirates square off against the Minnesota Twins and starter Bailey Ober on Sunday at 1:35 PM ET at PNC Park. The Pirates are -114 moneyline favorites in this matchup with the Twins (-106). Minnesota is favored on the run line (-1.5). An 8-run total is listed for this contest.

Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Pirates-Twins game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Pirates vs. Twins Game Information & Odds

When: Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 1:35 PM ET
Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
How to Watch on TV: SportsNet PT

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Pirates	-114	-106	8	-110	-110	-1.5	-192	+160

Pirates vs. Twins Prediction

Score Prediction: Pirates 5, Twins 4
Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
Win Probabilities: Pirates 52%, Twins 48%

Pirates vs. Twins Betting Insights

The Pirates have won nine, or 40.9%, of the 22 games they've played as favorites this season.
Pittsburgh has a record of 8-13, a 38.1% win rate, when favored by -114 or more by oddsmakers this season.
The moneyline for this contest implies a 53.3% chance of a victory for the Pirates.
The Twins have been victorious in nine, or 36%, of the 25 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
Minnesota has a mark of 8-16 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by -106 or worse on the moneyline.
Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Twins have a 51.5% chance of pulling out a win.

Pirates Recent Betting Performance

Over the last 10 games, the Pirates were named the moneyline favorite by bookmakers only two times, and they won both games.
In their last 10 outings, the Pirates and their opponents combined to go over the run total six times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
The Pirates' record against the spread is 7-3-0 over their past 10 games.

Pirates Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	6-4
Runs Per Game	5.0
HR	10
ERA	2.93
K/9	9.3

Pirates Player Insights

Bryan Reynolds paces the Pirates with 34 runs batted in.
Reynolds is 66th in homers and 39th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
Reynolds has collected a hit in seven straight games. In his last 10 games he is hitting .262 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and six RBI.
Connor Joe has a club-high .265 batting average.
Joe is 83rd in home runs in baseball, and 106th in RBI.
Andrew McCutchen is hitting .237 with five doubles, eight home runs and 25 walks.
McCutchen has at least one base hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .238 with two walks.
Oneil Cruz's nine home runs lead his team.

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Twins Recent Betting Performance

In six games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by oddsmakers, the Twins had a record of 2-4.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Twins and their opponents are 3-7-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
The Twins are 2-8-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Twins Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	3-7
Runs Per Game	3.1
HR	11
ERA	5.14
K/9	7.9

Twins Player Insights

Ryan Jeffers has posted a team-leading 12 home runs and has driven in 36 runs.
Jeffers ranks 20th in home runs and 31st in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
Carlos Santana is batting .217 with seven doubles, nine home runs and 20 walks.
Santana ranks 50th overall in home runs and 106th in RBI this year.
Willi Castro has racked up a team-best batting average of .252.
Carlos Correa is batting .255 with 11 doubles, two triples, five home runs and 19 walks.