Cincinnati Reds vs. Pittsburgh Pirates MLB Pick Prediction 10/1/2021 by Tony T.
Reds at Pirates—MLB pick is Cincinnati Reds on run line -1.5 runs at +105. Getting the start for Cincinnati is Luis Castillo. The righthander has allowed two earned runs or fewer in five of his past seven starts. He has pitched well against the Pirates in his career allowing one earned run or fewer in five of six starts dating past three seasons. Will Crowe will counter for the Pirates. Crowe past four starts allowed fourteen earned runs in 16 2/3rd innings. He faced the Reds earlier in the season surrendering seven runs three earned in four innings. Pittsburgh has lost seven of ten as they closed their series with the Cubs. Past ten games Reds batting .305 against righthanders with a bullpen WHIP 1.06. Pirates pen in this period an ERA 5.40 and WHIP 1.66. Play Cincinnati run line -1.5 runs at +105.