MLB Daily Picks – FREE pick for August 18th is Atlanta

MLB Daily Picks FREE pick of the day is Atlanta.

Fixture: Atlanta @ Pittsburgh 
Time/Date: 7:05 PM ET, August 18, 2014
Pick: Atlanta
Odds: +104 (2.04 in decimal odds) @ Pinnacle

Reason for the pick:
Atlanta is 4-0 in their last 4 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600.
Atlanta is 4-1 in their last 5 vs. a team with a winning record.
Atlanta is 4-1 in their last 5 overall.
Atlanta is 4-1 in their last 5 games on grass.
Atlanta is 5-1 in Santana's last 6 starts with the total set at 7.0-8.5.
Atlanta is 5-1 in Santana's last 6 starts.
Atlanta is 5-1 in Santana's last 6 starts on grass.
Pittsburgh is 0-4 in their last 4 games following a loss.
Pittsburgh is 0-5 in their last 5 vs. a team with a winning record.
Pittsburgh is 0-5 in their last 5 overall.
Pittsburgh is 0-4 in their last 4 games vs. a right-handed starter.
Pittsburgh is 0-5 in their last 5 games on grass.
Pittsburgh is 0-5 in their last 5 games with the total set at 7.0-8.5.