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PITTSBURGH PIRATES	CINCINNATI REDS

42-29

August 4, 7:10 PM | Grass of Great American Ball Park

43-29

RECENT FORM
TEAM	RECORD	MONEY	vsLHP	vsRHP
PIT	42-29	$1637	7-8	35-21
CIN	43-29	$528	14-8	29-21

TEAM	FAVE	DOG	OU	RUN DIFF
PIT	16-11	26-18	33-38	0.27
CIN	34-19	9-10	38-33-1	0.86

SMART CHART
PIT		TEAM		CIN
3.75		RUNS		4.54
3.48		RUNS AGNST		3.68
0.27		DIFF		0.86
$1,637		MONEY		$528
3.30		TEAM ERA		3.38
7.89		OFF HITS		8.61
2.69		OFF WALKS		3.63
8.44		OFF Ks		7.88
7.54		DEF HITS		8.19
3.39		DEF WALKS		2.61
7.94		DEF Ks		8.26

UPDATED ODDS

Date	Teams	Opening	OddsShark.com	BETONLINE.ag	SportsBetting.ag	5Dimes.eu
08/04/2012	Pittsburgh	9o-110	9o-110	9o-105	9o-105	9u-115
7:10 PM	Cincinnati	-135	-135	-120	-120	-125

PITCHER LAST 3 STARTS

JAMES MCDONALD (R) ERA: 5.76 W/L: 2-2
DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
04/30/2013	MIL	L	8-12	O	5	-100
04/25/2013	PHI	W	6-4	O	5	168
04/20/2013	ATL	W	3-1	U	6	116

MIKE LEAKE (R) ERA: 2.64 W/L: 7-3
DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
06/17/2013	PIT	W	4-1	U	7	100
06/12/2013	CHC	W	2-1	U	8	100
06/07/2013	STL	L	2-9	O	5	-100

BULLPENS
Pittsburgh Pirates's relievers have pitched 5 innings in the last 3 games.	Cincinnati Reds's relievers have pitched 6⅓ innings in the last 3 games.

INJURIES
PITTSBURGH PIRATES
PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
A.J. Burnett	P	15-Day Disabled List
Jose Contreras	P	15-Day Disabled List
Jeanmar Gomez	P	15-Day Disabled List
Jared Hughes	P	15-Day Disabled List
Phil Irwin	P	60-Day Disabled List
Jeff Karstens	P	60-Day Disabled List
James McDonald	P	15-Day Disabled List
Wandy Rodriguez	P	15-Day Disabled List
Jose Tabata	OF	15-Day Disabled List

CINCINNATI REDS
PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Jonathan Broxton	P	15-Day Disabled List
Chris Heisey	OF	15-Day Disabled List
Ryan Ludwick	OF	60-Day Disabled List
Sean Marshall	P	15-Day Disabled List
Nick Masset	P	60-Day Disabled List

BETTING TRENDS
PITTSBURGH PIRATES
No trends to report
CINCINNATI REDS
No trends to report

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL
DATE	DAY	AWAY	RUNS	HOME	RUNS	WIN	HOME LINE	TOTAL	OU	AWAY STARTER	HOME STARTER
08/03/2012	Fri	PIT	0	CIN	3	CIN	-133	8	U	Wandy Rodriguez	M Latos
06/07/2012	Thu	PIT	5	CIN	4	PIT	-163	8½	O	K Correia	M Leake
06/06/2012	Wed	PIT	4	CIN	5	CIN	-180	7½	O	B Lincoln	J Cueto
06/05/2012	Tue	PIT	8	CIN	4	PIT	-153	7½	O	A Burnett	H Bailey
05/30/2012	Wed	CIN	1	PIT	2	PIT	107	7	U	J Cueto	A Burnett
05/29/2012	Tue	CIN	8	PIT	1	CIN	122	8	O	H Bailey	C Morton
05/28/2012	Mon	CIN	1	PIT	4	PIT	-105	7½	U	B Arroyo	J McDonald
05/06/2012	Sun	CIN	5	PIT	0	CIN	126	8	U	M Latos	C Morton
05/05/2012	Sat	CIN	2	PIT	3	PIT	-105	7½	U	M Leake	J McDonald
05/04/2012	Fri	CIN	6	PIT	1	CIN	135	7½	U	J Cueto	K Correia

PITCHER RECENT STARTS VS OPPONENT
JAMES MCDONALD VS. CINCINNATI REDS
DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
08/04/2012	5-4	CIN	6	7	4	3	1	7	ND
05/28/2012	4-1	PIT	8	5	0	0	1	5	W
05/05/2012	3-2	PIT	6⅓	6	1	1	2	7	W
09/25/2011	5-4	CIN	5	6	3	1	2	4	ND
08/21/2011	5-4	CIN	6	3	3	3	3	5	ND

MIKE LEAKE VS. PITTSBURGH PIRATES
DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
06/17/2013	4-1	CIN	7	6	1	1	1	3	W
06/01/2013	2-0	CIN	6	7	0	0	1	5	W
04/12/2013	6-5	PIT	6	10	5	5	2	2	ND
09/29/2012	2-1	PIT	6	4	0	0	3	3	ND
09/11/2012	5-3	CIN	7	9	3	3	1	3	W

TEAMS LAST 5 GAMES
PITTSBURGH PIRATES
DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPP	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
08/03/2012	Fri	0	at CIN	3	L	-133	8	Wandy Rodriguez	7	M Latos
08/01/2012	Wed	8	at CHC	4	W	115	8	J Karstens	5	T Wood
07/31/2012	Tue	5	at CHC	0	W	120	8½	A Burnett	9	C Coleman
07/30/2012	Mon	4	at CHC	14	L	109	8½	E Bedard	4⅓	J Germano
07/29/2012	Sun	5	at HOU	9	L	127	7½	J McDonald	5	L Harrell

CINCINNATI REDS
DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPP	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
08/03/2012	Fri	3	PIT	0	W	-133	8	M Latos	7⅓	Wandy Rodriguez
08/02/2012	Thu	9	SD	4	W	-206	8½	J Cueto	7⅓	R Ohlendorf
08/01/2012	Wed	6	SD	4	W	-161	9	B Arroyo	6	K Wells
07/31/2012	Tue	7	SD	6	W	-170	8½	H Bailey	3⅔	J Marquis
07/30/2012	Mon	5	SD	11	L	-145	8	M Leake	1⅔	E Volquez

SUPERGRID
		RANK		RANK
Pittsburgh's Overall Scoring vs Cincinnati's Overall Defense	3.7	11	3.7	4
Pittsburgh's Away Scoring vs Cincinnati's Home Defense	3.7	10	3.7	6
Pittsburgh's Road ERA vs Cincinnati's Home ERA Allowed	4.1	9	4.7	2
Cincinnati's Overall Scoring vs Pittsburgh's Overall Defense	4.6	3	3.5	2
Cincinnati's Home Scoring vs Pittsburgh's Road Defense	4.9	2	4.0	4
Cincinnati's Home ERA vs Pittsburgh's Road ERA Allowed	3.3	5	3.4	10

TEAM WEATHER AND NEWS

PITTSBURGH

Pittsburgh Tribune

CINCINNATI

Cincinnati Enquirer

TOP 3/BOTTOM 3
PIRATES
Pirates are third worst in the league in times striking out with 8.4 per game.
Pirates have the second stingiest defence in the league at 3.5 runs per game.
Pirates have the best hits allowed in the league, allowing 7.5 per game.
Pirates give up the most free passes in the league allowing 3.4 per game.
Pirates are third in the league in striking out opponents with 7.9 per game.
REDS
Reds are the third highest scoring team in the league at 4.5 runs per game.
Reds lead the league in walks with 3.6 per game.
Reds lead the league in K's with 8.3 per game.

TEAM VS DIVISION OR CONFERENCE
PITTSBURGH PIRATES	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	42-29	25-13	17-16	16-11	26-18	33-38	7-8	35-21
vs Div	20-12	12-6	8-6	8-6	12-6	13-19	1-1	19-11
Last 10	6-4	4-2	2-2	4-1	2-3	6-4	1-1	5-3
vs AL	6-3	5-2	1-1	3-2	3-1	3-6	0-1	6-2
vs NL	36-26	20-11	16-15	13-9	23-17	30-32	7-7	29-19

CINCINNATI REDS	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	43-29	25-13	18-16	34-19	9-10	38-33-1	14-8	29-21
vs Div	21-15	11-6	10-9	16-10	5-5	17-19	8-2	13-13
Last 10	6-4	3-3	3-1	6-4	0-0	4-6	2-0	4-4
vs AL	4-3	4-1	0-2	4-2	0-1	3-4	1-1	3-2
vs NL	39-26	21-12	18-14	30-17	9-9	35-29-1	13-7	26-19

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