Cleveland has lost two straight to start this road trip as a favorite each time. The Indians are 31-66 as an interleague underdog, as well as a 2-8 run in interleague road games. Starter Sam Hentges (7.57 ERA) has been terrible, especially on the road with a 12.34 ERA. Pittsburgh plays best at home, winning the first two of this series 11-10 and 6-3, and starter J.T. Brubaker has been very good while sporting a 2.67 ERA at home. Play Pittsburgh.
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June 20, 2021 1:05pm ET
@
Cleveland Indians
#979
Hentges
Pittsburgh Pirates
#980
Brubaker
Lines & Odds
+1.5 (-174)
Runline
-1.5 (+152)
+117
Moneyline
-132
OVER 8 (-115)
Total
UNDER 8 (-105)
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Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 55% of the public money was on Cleveland Indians to win on the moneyline. And, 68% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Pittsburgh would win by a score of 5.3 to 4.3 with Pittsburgh winning on the moneyline, Cleveland winning on the runline and the game going OVER the total.
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MLB
Cleveland at Pittsburgh
June 20, 2021
1:05 PM Eastern
Final Score
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9
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Cleveland Indians 
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
2
Pittsburgh Pirates
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
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June 19, 2021 4:05pm ET
@
Cleveland Indians
#931
Quantrill
Pittsburgh Pirates
#932
Crowe
Lines & Odds
-1.5 (+130)
Runline
+1.5 (-149)
-119
Moneyline
+104
OVER 8.5 (-125)
Total
UNDER 8.5 (+105)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 75% of the public money was on Cleveland Indians to win on the moneyline. And, 69% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Cleveland would win by a score of 5.6 to 4.4 with Cleveland winning on the moneyline, Pittsburgh winning on the runline and the game going OVER the total.
Pro Picks
This Pro Pick was released to clients on June 19, 2021 at 3:51PM ET.
MLB
Cleveland at Pittsburgh
June 19, 2021
4:05 PM Eastern
Cleveland was favored yesterday but lost 11-10 to the Pirates. The Indians are 3-7 as a road favorite, plus 39-50 in interleague road games. Starter Cal Quantrill is winless on the season and struggles on the road with a 4.12 ERA with batters hitting .280 off him. Pittsburgh has home field for the second straight game, on a 6-5 run at home winning three times as a home dog. And the Indians are 27-37 on the road against an NL team with an on-base percentage .325 or less. Play Pittsburgh.
Final Score
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9
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Cleveland Indians
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
Pittsburgh Pirates
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
6
June 18, 2021 7:05pm ET
@
Cleveland Indians
#979
Mejia
Pittsburgh Pirates
#980
Kuhl
Lines & Odds
-1.5 (+115)
Runline
+1.5 (-133)
-133
Moneyline
+118
OVER 9 (-110)
Total
UNDER 9 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 72% of the public money was on Cleveland Indians to win on the moneyline. And, 67% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Cleveland would win by a score of 4.8 to 4.6 with Cleveland winning on the moneyline, Pittsburgh winning on the runline and the game going OVER the total.
Final Score
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5
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9
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Cleveland Indians
0
0
0
0
0
1
6
3
0
10
Pittsburgh Pirates
5
0
1
0
0
5
0
0
11
September 27, 2020 3:10pm ET
@
Pittsburgh Pirates
#915
Brubaker
Cleveland Indians
#916
Quantrill
Lines & Odds
+1.5 (-139)
Runline
-1.5 (+118)
+140
Moneyline
-161
OVER 8 (-110)
Total
UNDER 8 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 71% of the public money was on Cleveland Indians to win on the moneyline. And, 54% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Cleveland would win by a score of 5.1 to 3.6 with Cleveland winning on the moneyline and on the runline and the game going OVER the total.
Final Score
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9
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Pittsburgh Pirates
0
1
1
0
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2
0
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6
Cleveland Indians
0
0
2
0
0
3
3
0
8
September 26, 2020 7:10pm ET
@
Pittsburgh Pirates
#963
Musgrove
Cleveland Indians
#964
Civale
Lines & Odds
+1.5 (-136)
Runline
-1.5 (+115)
+148
Moneyline
-171
OVER 8 (-110)
Total
UNDER 8 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 74% of the public money was on Cleveland Indians to win on the moneyline. And, 51% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Cleveland would win by a score of 5.0 to 2.5 with Cleveland winning on the moneyline and on the runline and the game going UNDER the total.
Final Score
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
Pittsburgh Pirates
1
1
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
8
Cleveland Indians
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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