The Pittsburgh Pirates (25-40) and the Philadelphia Phillies (37-27) square off on Sunday at PNC Park, beginning at 1:35 p.m. ET. The Pirates are moneyline favorites (-114), while the Phillies are -105 underdogs, even though they are favored against the spread (1.5) with +165 odds. Pittsburgh’s Paul Skenes starts against Philadelphia’s Cristopher Sanchez.

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Pirates vs. Phillies betting lines

• Favorite: Pirates (-114)
• Underdog: Phillies (-105)
• Over/under: 7

Pirates betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Pirates betting info

• The Pirates have been the moneyline favorite 18 total times this season. They’ve finished 6-12 in those games.
• When it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -114 or shorter, Pittsburgh has a record of 6-10 (37.5%).
• The Pirates have an implied moneyline win probability of 53.3% in this matchup.
• Pittsburgh has played in 65 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 26 times (26-36-3).
• The Pirates have a 29-36-0 record against the spread this season.

Pirates hitting info

• Oneil Cruz has launched a team-high 12 home runs.
• Among hitters in MLB, Cruz ranks 28th in homers and 89th in RBI.
• Cruz heads into this game on a three-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .235 with a double, four walks and two RBIs.
• Bryan Reynolds’ 36 runs batted in are a team-high mark.
• Reynolds ranks 81st in homers and 38th in RBI among hitters in MLB play.
• Andrew McCutchen paces the Pirates with a team-best batting average of .250.
• Isiah Kiner-Falefa is batting .304 with nine doubles, a triple, a home run and 10 walks.
• Kiner-Falefa has hit safely in three straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .313 with a walk and an RBI.

Pirates pitching rankings

• The pitching staff for the Pirates has a collective 7.5 K/9, the fourth-worst in the majors.
• Pittsburgh has the 16th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.90).
• Pitchers for the Pirates combine for the 12th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.220).
• The Pirates allow the fourth-fewest home runs in baseball (53 total, 0.8 per game).
• In its 2-1 win last time out, Pittsburgh struck out eight Phillies batters while allowing four hits.

Phillies betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Phillies betting info

• The Phillies have won five, or 45.5%, of the 11 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
• Philadelphia has a record of 4-5, a 44.4% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of -105 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• The implied probability of a win by the Phillies, based on the moneyline, is 51.2%.
• Philadelphia and its opponents have hit the over in 29 of its 64 games with a total this season.
• In 64 games with a spread this season, the Phillies are 31-33-0 ATS.

Phillies hitting info

• Kyle Schwarber leads Philadelphia in home runs (20) and runs batted in (46) this season while batting .255.
• Schwarber’s home run total ranks fourth in the majors, and he is ninth in RBI.
• Trea Turner’s batting average of .301 leads all Philadelphia hitters this season.
• Turner ranks 102nd in home runs and 76th in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
• Nick Castellanos is slashing .285/.327/.426 this season for the Phillies.
• Castellanos takes a four-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with two doubles, a home run and two RBIs.
• Bryson Stott is batting .243 with an OBP of .308 and a slugging percentage of .344 this season.

Phillies pitching rankings

• The Phillies strike out 9.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, third-best in MLB.
• Philadelphia pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.03 ERA this year, which ranks 20th in MLB.
• The Phillies rank 18th in MLB with a combined 1.312 WHIP this season.
• The Phillies have allowed the 13th-fewest home runs this season with 66, or 1.0 per game.
• Philadelphia suffered a 2-1 defeat in its most recent game, as its pitchers struck out five Pirates batters while allowing five hits.