Los Angeles Dodgers vs Pittsburgh Pirates Prediction, 6/11/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Pittsburgh Pirates

Date: Thursday, June 11, 2026

Location: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, PA

TV: SportsNet Pittsburgh

Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles (-160) Pittsburgh (+132)

PNC Park is the site where the Pittsburgh Pirates (34-32) will try to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers (42-24) on Thursday. The moneyline on this contest has the Dodgers at -160 and the Pirates are sitting at +132. The total is 9. The pitchers who are expected to start will be Justin Wrobleski and Mitch Keller.

The Dodgers have earned 110 doubles as a squad and have smacked 90 baseballs out of the park. Los Angeles has a slugging % of .441 and have struck out 510 times, while drawing a walk on 259 occasions. As a unit, the Los Angeles Dodgers are notching 5.2 runs per contest, which ranks them 2nd in the league. They have accrued 326 RBI's in addition to 579 base knocks so far this season, while their batting average sits at .262. They have racked up 345 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .343.

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Their strikeout to walk ratio is 3.27 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.07. Dodgers pitchers have allowed 62 long balls and also 212 total runs (1st in baseball). Los Angeles has given up 445 base hits (6.9 per 9 innings) as well as 205 earned runs. The Dodgers have a team earned run average of 3.17 for the season (1st in the league), and the staff has struck out 588 batters. They have walked 180 players from the other team and their FIP comes in at 3.53 as a unit on the campaign.

The Dodgers have dispatched 206 relievers to the hill for the year. The relief pitchers have inherited 62 runners on the campaign with 27.4% of them crossing the plate. The relievers have a total of 40 holds so far this season (10th in baseball). Dodgers relief pitchers have come into the game with players on base 37 times as well as having 56 appearances in high leverage situations. They have tallied 15 saves this season and have blown 7 of 22 save opportunities. The Dodgers relievers have accumulated a save percentage of 68.2% and have come into the game in 62 save situations.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a tally of 1,747 putouts so far this season, in addition to 541 assists and 22 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .990 which has them sitting 2nd in professional baseball, and have earned 36 double plays. The Dodgers have converted 73.5% of balls in play into outs in their 5,241 innings on the field, ranking them 1st in MLB.

Wrobleski has taken the ball for 171 innings and has accounted for 146 punch outs so far in his pro baseball career. Wrobleski (13-9 career record) has earned a FIP of 3.88 while he has faced 708 opposing hitters during his time in the major leagues. His ERA is 3.94 (75 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.174. He has allowed 154 base knocks (8.1 hits per nine innings) and has 47 walks.

The Pittsburgh Pirates have accounted for an on-base percentage of .336 and a team batting average of .253 on the campaign. They have struck out on 609 occasions (2nd in MLB) and have accounted for 576 base hits. Pittsburgh has hit 75 home runs so far this year as well as 317 runs batted in. The Pirates have a slugging percentage of .399 and they have an average of 5.05 runs per outing (6th in the league). They have put up 95 doubles, while taking a walk 262 times as well as scoring 333 runs.

The Pirates hold a team WHIP of 1.268 and are the owners of a FIP of 3.75 as a unit this season. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 9.10 (603 strikeouts against 235 free passes). They are sitting at 12th in baseball as a staff in total hits surrendered with 517. They have conceded 59 dingers and they allow 4.60 runs per 9 innings (18th in the league). The Pittsburgh pitching staff have surrendered 303 runs on the campaign while holding a team ERA of 4.07 (268 earned runs surrendered).

Sitting with 63 save situations, the Pirates have compiled 35 holds and also 14 blown saves. Pittsburgh has had bullpen pitchers step onto the hill in 27 save opportunities and they have earned 13 saves. Pittsburgh relief pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 33.7% out of their 86 inherited runners. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 61 times in high leverage situations and on 65 occasions with base runners. They rank 28th in the league with a save rate of 48.1%, and they have sent 214 relievers to the mound on the campaign.

The Pittsburgh Pirates have gotten 47 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .983 (22nd in the majors). The Pirates have accrued 526 assists, 40 errors and have a tally of 1,781 putouts for the year. In their 5,343 innings on the diamond, the Pirates hold a defensive efficiency of 69.7% (22nd in baseball).

During his career, Keller has surrendered 981 hits while he has accumulated 892 punch outs in 951 frames. He has given up a total of 479 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.370 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.5. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.77 and he has faced 4,123 batters so far in his MLB career. Keller (47-68 career win-loss record) has earned a 4.53 earned run average while allowing 9.3 hits per nine innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Pittsburgh (+132)

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