Pittsburgh Pirates vs. LA Dodgers MLB Pick Prediction 8/18/2021 by Tony T.
Pirates at Dodgers—Free pick is LA Dodgers on run line -1.5 runs at -130. Starting for Pittsburgh is JT Brubaker. The righthander in his past seven starts allowed 31 earned runs in 34 2/3rd innings resulting in losses in six of those games. As they dropped the opener of this series the Pirates have lost 11 of 12. Dodgers expected to start Mitch White. In sixteen games the reliever has an ERA of 3.86 with opponents batting .227. His numbers were great in Triple A this season. Past ten games Pirates batting .213 with a bullpen ERA 5.51 and WHIP 1.38. LAD pen in this period an ERA 1.39, WHIP 1.06 and opponents batting average .156. Play LA Dodgers run line -1.5 runs at -130.