Pittsburgh Pirates vs. New York Mets Series July 5-8: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions

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On Sunday at 1:35 PM ET, a four-game series featuring the Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Mets continues, with the series tied at one game apiece.

Pirates vs. Mets Series Info

Mets @ Pirates

  • Time: Friday, July 5 at 6:40 PM ET
  • Pirates Starting Pitcher: Paul Skenes
  • Mets Starting Pitcher: Luis Severino
  • TV Channel: SNY
  • Livestream: Fubo
  • Mets @ Pirates

  • Time: Saturday, July 6 at 4:05 PM ET
  • Pirates Starting Pitcher: Bailey Falter
  • Mets Starting Pitcher: David Peterson
  • TV Channel: SportsNet PT
  • Livestream: Fubo
  • Mets @ Pirates

  • Time: Sunday, July 7 at 1:35 PM ET
  • Pirates Starting Pitcher: Luis Ortiz
  • Mets Starting Pitcher: Sean Manaea
  • TV Channel: SNY
  • Livestream: Fubo
  • Mets @ Pirates

  • Time: Monday, July 8 at 12:35 PM ET
  • Pirates Starting Pitcher: Mitch Keller
  • Mets Starting Pitcher: Christian Scott
  • TV Channel: SportsNet PT
  • Livestream: Fubo
  • How to Bet on Pirates vs. Mets Games

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    Pirates vs. Mets Betting Insights

  • The Pirates have compiled a 16-20 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 44.4% of those games).
  • Pittsburgh has been the underdog in 48 games this season and won 25 (52.1%) of those contests.
  • The Mets have won 20 of the 41 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (48.8%).
  • New York has won 19, or 48.7%, of the 39 games it has played as the underdog this season.
  • Pirates vs. Mets Head to Head Betting Results

    Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
    7/6/2024 Mets 9.5 -135 +115 5-2 NYM
    7/5/2024 Pirates 7.5 -140 +120 14-2 PIT
    4/17/2024 Mets 8 -227 +165 9-1 NYM
    4/16/2024 Pirates 7 -120 -110 3-1 NYM
    4/15/2024 Pirates 8.5 -120 -110 6-3 NYM
    8/16/2023 Mets 8.5 -125 +105 8-3 NYM
    8/15/2023 Mets 8.5 -145 +120 7-4 PIT
    8/14/2023 Mets 9.5 -135 +115 7-2 NYM
    6/11/2023 Pirates 8.5 -135 +115 2-1 PIT
    6/10/2023 Mets 9.5 -120 +100 5-1 NYM

    Pirates Leaders

    Pirates’ Best Hitters

    Name GP AVG OBP SLG HR% K% BB%
    Bryan Reynolds 88 .284 .348 .489 4.1% 21.3% 8.1%
    Connor Joe 75 .244 .322 .395 2.4% 20.1% 8.7%
    Andrew McCutchen 74 .226 .327 .391 3.7% 26.2% 11.5%
    Oneil Cruz 79 .244 .302 .435 4% 32.3% 7.4%
    Rowdy Tellez 69 .251 .306 .393 3.1% 21.4% 7%

    Pirates’ Leading Pitchers

    Player IP W-L H R ER K BB ERA OPP AVG
    Mitch Keller 103.1 9-5 102 44 40 96 27 3.48 .254
    Paul Skenes 59.1 5-0 48 14 14 78 12 2.12 .221
    Bailey Falter 90.1 4-7 80 42 41 61 28 4.08 .242
    Aroldis Chapman 32 1-3 21 18 13 52 29 3.66 .188
    Martín Pérez 68.2 1-4 84 40 36 52 22 4.72 .303

    Mets Leaders

    Mets’ Best Hitters

    Name GP AVG OBP SLG HR% K% BB%
    Francisco Lindor 87 .244 .310 .441 3.8% 17.5% 6.9%
    Pete Alonso 87 .243 .325 .467 4.8% 20.9% 9.5%
    Brandon Nimmo 82 .249 .367 .443 3.6% 24% 12.7%
    Harrison Bader 75 .268 .312 .406 2.3% 21.2% 5%
    J.D. Martínez 59 .264 .347 .473 4% 26.7% 10%

    Mets’ Leading Pitchers

    Player IP W-L H R ER K BB ERA OPP AVG
    Sean Manaea 83.1 5-3 70 38 34 81 36 3.67 .227
    Luis Severino 103.1 5-3 90 50 44 77 34 3.83 .234
    José Quintana 89.2 3-5 88 43 42 66 32 4.22 .256
    Reed Garrett 40.1 7-3 35 18 14 61 21 3.12 .230
    Adam Ottavino 33.2 1-2 27 19 17 44 12 4.54 .216

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