Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Washington Nationals MLB Pick Prediction 6/16/2021 by Tony T.
Pirates at Nationals—MLB free pick is Washington Nationals -145. On the hill for Pittsburgh is Chase De Jong. The righthander in his past two starts has allowed seven earned runs, five walks and three homers over three innings. In thirteen starts and five relief appearances in his career in the Majors the righthander has an ERA of 6.62, walk rate 10.6% and teams batting .282 on him. Pablo Espino the expected starter for Washington. He has had one start and thirteen relief appearances this year. Espino posts and ERA of 2.78 with excellent control. Teams batting .193 on the righthander. Pirates have lost eight start to start the season. Past ten games Pirates hitting only .223. They are last in the Majors in runs scored and homers. Play Washington -145.