August 18 MLB Best Bet: Red Sox vs Pirates
(MLB) Boston vs. Pittsburgh,
Money Line: -144.00 Boston (Away)
Result: Loss
The Pirates have dropped their last six games and are just 6-18 since the All-Star break. Here they will be starting JT Brubaker, and the club has also dropped his last six starts.
The Pirates' offense has been struggling and will face Josh Winckowski who is 2-0 with a 2.82 ERA on the road this season. Boston has also won Winckowski's last three starts which came against Baltimore, Kansas City, and Milwaukee.
The Red Sox have been playing well lately, winning five of their last six.Take Boston to win