Pirates vs. Orioles Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - April 5

The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 2-0 series lead, hoping to sweep the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday at PNC Park, at 1:35 p.m. ET. Braxton Ashcraft (0-1, 3.00 ERA) will start for the Pirates, who are 5-3 this season and third in the NL Central. Chris Bassitt (0-1, 8.31 ERA) is starting for the Orioles, who are 3-5 and third in the AL East.

With the Orioles (+109) visiting, the Pirates (-129) are a solid favorite on the moneyline. The over/under in this contest is 8.5.

Pirates vs. Orioles Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Sunday, April 5, 2026
• Game time: 1:35 p.m. ET
• Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Stadium: PNC Park
• Favorite: Pirates (-129)
• Underdog: Orioles (+109)
• Over/under: 8.5

How to Watch Pirates vs. Orioles

• TV Channel: SportsNet PT and MASN
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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Pirates vs. Orioles: Betting the Moneyline

• The Pirates have not yet lost when playing as the moneyline favorite this season, going 3-0.
• Baltimore has been defeated in both of the games it has played as underdogs this season.
• Pittsburgh has played as favorites of -129 or more once this season and won that game.
• Oddsmakers have given the Orioles the worst odds of winning they have seen this season with a +109 moneyline listed for this contest.
• Based on this game's moneyline, the Pirates' implied win probability is 56.3%.
• The Orioles have an implied victory probability of 47.8% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Pirates vs. Orioles: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Pirates have played in eight games with over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total four times (4-4-0).
• Baltimore and its opponents have gone over the total this season in four of its eight opportunities.
• The Pirates have covered 62.5% of their games this season, going 5-3-0 against the spread.
• The Orioles are 2-6-0 against the spread in their eight games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.