Pittsburgh Pirates vs Toronto Blue Jays | May 23, 2026

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Pittsburgh Pirates

👑 Toronto Blue Jays

MLB PREVIEW • May 23, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Pittsburgh Pirates travels to play Toronto Blue Jays at MLB Ballpark.

Pittsburgh Pirates

Visiting Side

Toronto Blue Jays

Home Side

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

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49%

Pittsburgh Pirates

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51%

Toronto Blue Jays

Projected Score PIT 4.3 - TOR 4.6

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Pittsburgh Pirates has a stronger overall season performance.
Toronto Blue Jays has a stronger home record.
Pittsburgh Pirates boasts a more productive batting lineup.

Pittsburgh Pirates

STAT

Toronto Blue Jays

48.1% Win % 48.1%

65-70 Overall Record 65-70

34-32 Home Record 34-35

31-38 Away Record 31-35

4.87 Runs / G 3.92

.252 Team BA .245

.733 Team OPS .685

4.22 Team ERA 4.00

1.32 WHIP 1.32

4649 AB (At Bats) 4549

657 R (Runs) 529

1172 H (Hits) 1116

204 2B (Doubles) 216

14 3B (Triples) 8

158 HR (Home Runs) 126

627 RBI (Runs Batted In) 506

1878 TB (Total Bases) 1726

479 BB (Walks) 368

1278 SO (Strikeouts) 976

111 SB (Stolen Bases) 65

.252 AVG .245

.329 OBP .306

.404 SLG .379

.733 OPS .685

632.3 RC (Runs Created) 530.4

.091 BB/PA .073

0.37 BB/K 0.38

3.91 P/PA 3.80

376 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 350

5241 PA (Plate Appearances) 5031

29.4 AB/HR 36.1

4.22 ERA 4.00

1.32 WHIP 1.32

1205.1 IP (Innings) 1201.1

1087 H (Hits Allowed) 1082

565 ER (Earned Runs) 534

134 HR (HR Allowed) 139

499 BB (Walks Allowed) 500

1249 K (Strikeouts) 1177

9.3 K/9 (K Per 9) 8.8

65 W (Wins) 65

70 L (Losses) 70

27 SV (Saves) 45

0.982 FP (Fielding %) 0.983

84 E (Errors) 81

204 DP (Double Plays) 216

4761 TC (Total Chances) 4828

3616 PO (Putouts) 3604

1061 A (Assists) 1143

34.9 RF (Range Factor) 35.6

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Toronto Blue Jays plays on familiar turf at MLB Ballpark.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Why Pittsburgh Pirates Could Win

Pittsburgh Pirates brings a Team ERA of 4.22 and Batting Average of .252 into the matchup.

Why Toronto Blue Jays Could Win

Toronto Blue Jays counters with a Team ERA of 4.00 and Batting Average of .245.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Toronto Blue Jays's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

MLB Ballpark

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

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Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

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Pittsburgh Pirates (49.5%) Toronto Blue Jays (50.5%)

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