Philadelphia Phillies at Pittsburgh Pirates 3/21/23 - MLB Spring Training Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 03/20/2023 at 8:37 PM ET

The Philadelphia Phillies get set to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday afternoon. Philadelphia scored 14 runs on Monday when they beat Baltimore. Rhys Hoskins led the Phillies in the win with 4 RBI's and 2 hits. Philadelphia used 11 different pitchers in the victory on Monday. Jeremy Walker pitched 1.1 innings allowing 2 hits and 2 runs.

The Philadelphia Phillies carry a 13-10 spring record into Tuesday's game. Philadelphia has won six of their last ten games. Matt Strahm will make the start on the pitchers mound for the Phillies. Strahm is 1-0 this spring with 5 innings pitched. Strahm has 5 strikeouts and carries a 1.80 ERA.

The Pittsburgh Pirates scored 7 runs on Monday when they beat Boston 7-5. Miguel Andujar and Canaan Smith-Njigba each contributed 2 RBI's each in the win. Luis Ortiz pitched 3 innings in the win allowing 3 hits and 2 earned runs. The Pirates have won four of their last ten games.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are 8-13 on the season. JT Brubaker will make the start on the mound for the Pirates. Brubaker is 0-2 on the season with 12.1 innings pitched. Brubake has 20 strikeouts this spring with a 5.84 ERA. The Pittsburgh Pirates have scored 20 runs over their last four games. 

The Pittsburgh Pirates are an underdog that shows value on Tuesday. Pittsburgh has allowed 24 runs over their last four games. The Philadelphia Phillies total has gone over in three of their last four games played. Look at the total as the play in this match up. Final Score Prediction, Pittsburgh Pirates win but the play is on the over 8-7.

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