Wednesday MLB Free Pick
(The Spread) – The Arizona Diamondbacks look to snap their two-game losing skid when they take on the Pittsburgh Pirates at 7:05PM ET tonight.
Oddsmakers from online sports book Bodog have made the host Pirates –111 money line favorites over the Diamondbacks, who are +105 on the ML. The over/under total for this game is currently 8 runs.
The Pirates opened as –110 money line favorites but quickly went up to –116 before falling back down to –111. Of the 1,800-plus wagers on tonight’s game, 60% of MLB public bettors favor the Diamondbacks +105.
Tonight’s pitching matchup will feature Zach Duke versus Paul Maholm. Duke, the former Pirate, is currently 1-1 on the year with a 3.00 ERA over 12 innings of work, while Maholm is 2-7 with a 3.66 ERA over 76.1 innings. He took a no decision in his last outing when he allowed six runs on eight hits over 5.2 innings.
MLB Free Pick: Take Arizona. The Pirates are 0-4 in Maholms last four starts versus the Diamondbacks and 1-5 in his last six home starts. According to latest MLB trends, the Diamondbacks are 8-2 in their last 10 after scoring five runs or more in their previous game and 16-5 in their last 21 games overall. Look for ‘Zona to end its current two-game losing skid tonight with a win over the Bucs.
WEDNESDAY MLB FREE PICK: ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS +105
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