The Pirates are an underdog at home (+128) against the Mets (-153). The New York Mets will give the start to Paul Blackburn (0-2, 6.62 ERA), who is looking for win No. 1 on the season, and the Pirates will turn to Bailey Falter (6-3, 3.59 ERA).

Preview the June 28 matchup between the New York Mets and Pittsburgh Pirates with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Pirates bring a 1-0 advantage into the next game of the series against the New York Mets. Pittsburgh has gone 21-21 at home and 33-50 overall. The Pirates are 12-34 in games when they have allowed at least one home run.