Sportsbooks don’t expect the Pittsburgh Pirates (38-57), at +119 on the moneyline, to end their six-game losing streak when they meet the Minnesota Twins (46-48), at -142, on Saturday at 2:10 p.m. ET. Pittsburgh is expected to start Mike Burrows, while Minnesota has not named a starter.

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Twins vs. Pirates betting lines

• Favorite: Twins (-142)
• Underdog: Pirates (+119)
• Over/under: 7

Twins betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Twins betting info

• The Twins have a 32-28 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 53.3% of those games).
• Minnesota has gone 16-6 (winning 72.7% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -142 or shorter.
• The Twins have an implied moneyline win probability of 58.7% in this game.
• Minnesota has played in 93 games with an over/under set, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total 38 times (38-50-5).
• The Twins have a 50-43-0 record ATS this season (covering 53.8% of the time).

Twins hitting info

• Byron Buxton leads the Twins with 20 home runs and 53 runs batted in, while racking up a team-best batting average of .273.
• In MLB play, Buxton ranks 16th in homers and 38th in RBI.
• Trevor Larnach is batting .253 with 15 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 28 walks.
• Larnach currently ranks 67th in homers and 91st in RBI in the majors.
• Ty France has 16 doubles, six home runs and 14 walks while batting .252.
• Ryan Jeffers is batting .248 with 17 doubles, seven home runs and 32 walks.
• Jeffers has safely hit in four straight games. In his last five games he is batting .471 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and four RBIs.

Twins pitching rankings

• The Twins pitching staff ranks eighth in the majors with a collective 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Minnesota has a 4.11 team ERA that ranks 20th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Twins have the 13th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.253).
• Twins pitchers combine to surrender 96 home runs (one per game), the ninth-fewest in the majors.
• Minnesota struck out six Cubs batters while giving up 14 hits in an 8-1 loss in its last game.

Pirates betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Pirates betting info

• The Pirates have entered the game as underdogs 67 times this season and won 25, or 37.3%, of those games.
• This season, Pittsburgh has won 15 of its 47 games, or 31.9%, when it’s the underdog by at least +119 on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win by the Pirates, based on the moneyline, is 45.7%.
• So far this season, Pittsburgh and its opponents have hit the over in 38 of its 94 games with a total.
• In 94 games with a spread this season, the Pirates are 47-47-0 ATS.

Pirates hitting info

• Oneil Cruz leads Pittsburgh with 16 home runs this season. He’s batting .208 with 37 RBI.
• In all of Major League Baseball, Cruz ranks 38th in homers and 114th in RBI.
• Cruz brings a three-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .211 with a double, a home run and two RBIs.
• Andrew McCutchen’s batting average of .259 leads all Pittsburgh hitters this season.
• McCutchen ranks 149th overall in homers and 156th in RBI this season.
• McCutchen has hit safely in two straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .158 with a walk.
• Bryan Reynolds leads Pittsburgh in runs batted in (46) this season. He has a .224 batting average and a .368 slugging percentage.
• Isiah Kiner-Falefa has 72 hits and an OBP of .311 to go with a slugging percentage of .333 this season.

Pirates pitching rankings

• The Pirates have a 7.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in baseball.
• Pittsburgh has pitched to a 3.67 ERA this season, which ranks eighth in baseball.
• The Pirates have a combined 1.196 WHIP as a pitching staff, third-lowest in MLB.
• The Pirates have allowed the fourth-fewest home runs this season at just 88, or 0.9 per game.
• Last time out, Pittsburgh fell to the Royals 4-3. Its pitchers compiled seven strikeouts and 11 hits allowed.