
Pittsburgh Pirates vs Minnesota Twins MLB Picks for Today
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- Mar 13, 2023, 10:38:50 PM
The Pittsburgh Pirates will take on the Minnesota Twins on March 14th at Lee County Sports Complex. The Pirates are off to a rough start with a 4-10 record and have yet to win a game away from home. Meanwhile, the Twins have a solid 8-7 record and are 6-1 at home. Let's take a look at how these teams match up and make our MLB picks for today's game.
Pittsburgh Pirates
Hitting: The Pirates' batting lineup has struggled so far this season, with a team average of .222. Drew Maggi has been a bright spot for the team with 2 home runs and a .500 batting average, but the rest of the team has yet to find their stride.
Pitching: The Pirates' pitching staff has also struggled, with a team ERA of 5.75. They will need a strong outing from their starting pitcher if they hope to keep the Twins' bats at bay.
Minnesota Twins
Hitting: The Twins have been hitting well this season, with a team average of .240. Jose Miranda leads the team with 3 home runs and a .429 batting average. Look for the Twins to continue their offensive success against the struggling Pirates pitching staff.
Pitching: The Twins' pitching staff has been inconsistent this season, with a team ERA of 4.83. However, their starting pitcher for this game has not been announced yet. If they can get a strong outing from their starter, they should be able to hold off the struggling Pirates lineup.
Injuries:
The Pirates do not have any injured players, while the Twins have several players who are day-to-day or out.
Prediction:
Based on the team's performance so far this season, our expert MLB picks for today's game is the Minnesota Twins. The Twins have been hitting well and have a solid record at home, while the Pirates have struggled both hitting and pitching. Look for the Twins to take advantage of the Pirates' struggles and come out with a win.
Pick: Minnesota Twins ML.