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The Pittsburgh Pirates (+125) visit Truist Park to take on the Atlanta Braves (-150) on June 5, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 7:15 pm in Atlanta, GA.

This season, the Pirates are 34-29 against the spread (ATS), while the Braves are 38-24 ATS.

Pirates vs Braves Starting Pitchers Today:

• Pirates starting pitcher: Mitch Keller 5-2, 4.37 ERA
• Braves starting pitcher: Martin Perez 3-3, 2.79 ERA

Pirates vs. Braves Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Pirates vs Braves Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Braves will win Friday‘s MLB game with 53.9% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.

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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Pirates players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Pirates Player Prop Bets Today:

• Henry Davis has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 7 games (+18.90 Units / 270% ROI)
• Spencer Horwitz has hit the Total Bases Over in 18 of his last 25 games (+14.55 Units / 45% ROI)
• Henry Davis has hit the Singles Under in 21 of his last 25 games (+13.55 Units / 29% ROI)
• Bryan Reynolds has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 18 of his last 25 games (+10.20 Units / 34% ROI)
• Brandon Lowe has hit the Hits Over in 16 of his last 20 away games (+9.50 Units / 27% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Braves players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Braves Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Matt Olson has hit the Walks Under in 20 of his last 25 games (+12.25 Units / 28% ROI)
• Ronald Acuna Jr. has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 7 games (+10.90 Units / 156% ROI)
• Austin Riley has hit the RBIs Under in 17 of his last 20 games (+10.15 Units / 22% ROI)
• Michael Harris II has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 18 of his last 25 games at home (+10.00 Units / 34% ROI)
• Austin Riley has hit the Hits Under in 10 of his last 15 games (+9.90 Units / 66% ROI)

Pirates Best Bets Today:

• The Pittsburgh Pirates have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 29 of their last 45 away games (+11.35 Units / 21% ROI)
• The Pittsburgh Pirates have covered the Run Line in 31 of their last 50 away games (+9.65 Units / 14% ROI)
• The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the Game Total Under in 26 of their last 45 away games (+8.65 Units / 18% ROI)
• The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 22 of their last 45 away games (+7.40 Units / 14% ROI)
• The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the Team Total Over in 9 of their last 11 away games (+7.10 Units / 57% ROI)

Braves Best Bets Today:

• The Atlanta Braves have covered the Run Line in 28 of their last 45 games (+15.40 Units / 30% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the Team Total Over in 33 of their last 50 games (+13.45 Units / 23% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the Moneyline in 34 of their last 50 games (+12.95 Units / 18% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 33 of their last 50 games at home (+12.90 Units / 21% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the Game Total Under in 23 of their last 35 games at home (+12.25 Units / 32% ROI)

Pirates Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Pirates are 32-30 against the Run Line (+3.65 Units / 4.77% ROI).

• 34-29 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.35 Units / -1.66% ROI
• 35-26 when betting on the total runs Over for +6.2 Units / 8.88% ROI
• 26-35 when betting on the total runs Under for -12.15 Units / -17.67% ROI

Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Braves are 38-24 against the Run Line (+20.6 Units / 29.51% ROI).

• 42-21 when betting on the Moneyline for +13.95 Units / 15.76% ROI
• 30-29 when betting on the total runs Over for -1.6 Units / -2.29% ROI
• 29-30 when betting on the total runs Under for -3.3 Units / -4.8% ROI

Pirates Keys to the Game vs. the Braves

The Pirates are 29-3 (.906) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: .722.

The Pirates are just 2-15 (.118) when allowing 10 or more hits this season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .244.

The Pirates are just 17-42 (.288) vs the top 10 runs allowed teams since the 2025 season Today, they face Braves (third in runs allowed).

The Pirates are just 16-102 (.136) when allowing 10 or more hits since the 2024 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .252.

Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Pirates

The Braves are 16-4 (.800) after a loss this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .472.

The Braves are 42-21 (.667) this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Braves are 36-8 (.818) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .722.

The Braves are 22-1 (.957) when they’ve had 10 or more hits this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .756.

Pirates Hitting Stats & Trends

The Pirates are batting .333 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB.

Pirates hitters have an OBP of .385 (279 PA’s) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB.

Pirates hitters have an OPS of .767 (1,801 PA’s) against RHP this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Pirates are hitting .340 against pitchers who have thrown at least 80 pitches in the game this season — best in MLB.

Braves Hitting Stats & Trends

Braves hitters are slugging .459 on the road this season — best in MLB.

Braves hitters are slugging .434 this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Braves hitters are slugging .443 against RHP this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Braves hitters have an OPS of .791 (1,307 PA’s) on the road this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Pirates Pitching Stats & Trends

Pirates pitchers have walked 10% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 4th highest in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .227 against Pirates pitchers this season — tied for 4th best in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of .280 against Pirates pitchers with runners on base this season — tied for 5th highest in MLB.

Pirates pitchers have allowed 57 home runs this season — tied for 4th fewest in MLB.

Braves Pitching Stats & Trends

Braves pitchers have a strikeout rate of 46% with two-strikes this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Braves have allowed 0.90 runs per game (57/63) in late innings this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Braves pitchers have a strikeout rate of 26% with runners in scoring position this season — best in MLB.

Braves pitchers have an ERA of 2.92 (274.0 IP) at home this season — best in MLB.

More MLB Reading:

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• Strikeout Props Today
• MLB Starting Pitchers Today

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