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PIT vs
HOU

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Houston Astros

June 4, 2026 ยท 8:10 PM ET ยท Daikin Park
PIT 82-80  ยท  HOU 81-81

๐Ÿ Final: PIT 5, HOU 1 This preview reflects the pregame matchup. View Full Recap โ†’

๐Ÿ† SportsFBI Verdict

Projected Winner ๐Ÿ† Houston Astros
Confidence 50%
Projected Score HOU 4 ยท PIT 3
Blowout Probability 3%

Model-based estimate from BlowoutAlert's MLB matchup engine โ€” not a guarantee.

๐Ÿ“Š Engine Edges

HOU Home field โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
PIT Key injuries HOU (Daulton Varsho, Cristian Javier, Ethan Pecko) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
HOU Key injuries PIT (Oneil Cruz) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
PIT SP quality edge (FIP 3.75 vs 4.03) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
PIT K edge vs HOU lineup (10.9 K/9) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
HOU SP home venue edge (ERA 4.85 H vs 6.56 A) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
HOU Bullpen edge (quality/availability) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…

โšพ Starting Pitchers

PIT โ€” Away RHP
Jared Jones
ERA3.72
WHIP1.08
FIP3.13
K/910.9
K/BB8.2
Road ERA: 3.26
vs
HOU โ€” Home RHP
Kai-Wei Teng
Kai-Wei Teng
ERA4.76
WHIP1.39
FIP4.23
K/99.0
K/BB4.9
Home ERA: 4.85

๐Ÿงข Starting Lineup

PIT โ€” Away
  1. 1 Spencer Horwitz 1B
  2. 2 Brandon Lowe 2B
  3. 3 Bryan Reynolds DH
  4. 4 Ryan O'Hearn RF
  5. 5 Nick Gonzales 3B
  6. 6 Oneil Cruz CF
  7. 7 Endy Rodriguez C
  8. 8 Jake Mangum LF
  9. 9 Jared Triolo SS
HOU โ€” Home
  1. 1 Jeremy Pena SS
  2. 2 Yordan Alvarez DH
  3. 3 Christian Walker 1B
  4. 4 Isaac Paredes 3B
  5. 5 LaMonte Wade Jr. LF
  6. 6 Cam Smith RF
  7. 7 Taylor Trammell CF
  8. 8 Collin Price C
  9. 9 Nick Allen 2B

๐Ÿ“ธ Team Snapshot

PIT Away HOU Home
Team OPS 0.760 0.755
Bullpen FIP 3.99 4.20
Run Diff / 10G +1.4 +1.6
Days Rest 0 0
Streak 1 -2

๐Ÿ“ˆ Betting Lines

Spread
PIT -3.5 (-214)
HOU +3.5 (+161)
Total (O/U)
Over 6.5 (+160)
Under 6.5 (-213)
Moneyline
PIT -10000
HOU +1300

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PIT โ€” Away
Jared Jones Jared Jones SP
Outs
14.5
53 ยท OVER
HOU โ€” Home

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