Pirates vs. Nationals odds, tips and betting trends

The Pittsburgh Pirates (20-8) will visit the Washington Nationals (9-17), Sunday at 1:35 PM ET, with the Pirates on a four-game winning streak.

The Pirates are the road favorite (-142) versus the Nationals (+121). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Pittsburgh Pirates looking to Johan Oviedo (2-1), and Josiah Gray (1-4) taking the ball for the Washington Nationals.

The Pirates defeated the Nationals 16-1 yesterday, with Vince Velasquez getting the win (6.0 IP, 0 R, 5 H, 5 K) and Jack Suwinski leading the way offensively (going 3-for-6 with a double, a home run and five RBI). Chad Kuhl (3.2 IP, 8 R, 7 H, 4 K) took the loss for the Nationals.

  
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