Who is favored to win in New York Yankees vs Pittsburgh Pirates?
The New York Yankees are favored to win with moneyline odds of 1.75 due to their superior projected WAR of 47.5 and recent spring training form, including a strong showing against the Tigers on February 21, while the Pittsburgh Pirates lag with defensive concerns despite a top-10 rotation led by Paul Skenes, available at 2.15 on DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.
What time is New York Yankees vs Pittsburgh Pirates?
The match starts at 6:05 PM EST on February 23, 2026, aligning with ongoing MLB Spring Training schedules as teams ramp up after early games like Yankees at Baltimore on February 20.
Where is New York Yankees vs Pittsburgh Pirates being held?
The game is at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida, the Yankees' spring training home with a capacity of 11,000, featuring modern facilities ideal for early-season preparation.
New York Yankees vs Pittsburgh Pirates prediction & odds - who wins?
Prediction: Yankees win 5-3 with odds analysis showing value on their -140 moneyline (1.75) given their high playoff odds and depth, versus Pirates' +120 (2.20); Yankees' recent form and Pirates' defensive issues tip the scales on DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.
What is the head to head record between New York Yankees vs Pittsburgh Pirates?
In head-to-head matchups over the last 10 spring training games, New York Yankees lead 6-3-1, averaging 4.8 runs per game to Pirates' 3.9, with the Yankees winning 3 of the last 5 encounters as of February 2026.
