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(MLB) Pittsburgh vs. Cleveland,
Total: 7.50 | -103.00 Under
Result: Win
The Pittsburgh Pirates are coming off a 7-0 win over the Chicago Cubs yesterday. Pirate's starter Chad Kuhl shut down the Cubs, throwing seven shutout innings giving up just two hits while striking out five. The Pirates will look to keep things going in the win column by sending Mitch Keller to the mound. He is 1-1 with a 3.24 ERA and 13 strikeouts this season. This will be Keller’s first career start against the Indians.

The Cleveland Indians won three in a row against the Chicago Whites Sox, including a 4-3 come from behind win last night. The Sox scored three in the top of the Seventh to take a 4-1 lead but the Indians came back with 4 runs in the bottom of the seventh and held on for the win. The Indians will send Carlos Carrasco to the mound to face the Pirates. This season, he has posted a 3-4 record with a 2.90 ERA and 74 strikeouts this season. Against the Pirates in his career, he is 1-0 with a 3.38 ERA and 9 strikeouts.

Pittsburgh has gone UNDER in their last five games as an underdog. The Indians have gone 3-0-1 to the under in their last 4 interleague games as a favorite. Carrasco has given up just five runs in his last four starts. The Pirates are averaging just 1.5 runs in their last four games. The Indians are averaging 4.6 runs a game against the Pirates this season.

Play on the UNDER.