Astros vs Pirates Prediction and MLB Tips - 30 July 2024
Last updated: Jul 30, 2024, 12:09AM | Published: Jul 28, 2024, 7:33PM
The Houston Astros will face the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB action at Minute Maid Park on Tuesday, beginning at 10:10am AEST.
Jake Bloss (0-1, 6.94 ERA) will start on the mound for the Astros, up against Paul Skenes (6-1, 1.93 ERA) for the Pirates.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Astros vs Pirates game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Tuesday's Houston vs Pittsburgh MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Pirates a 52% chance of defeating the Astros at Minute Maid Park.
Astros vs Pirates: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's MLB game at Minute Maid Park are listed below:
- Head to Head: Astros $2.10, Pirates $1.73
- Line: Astros +1.5 ($1.65), Pirates -1.5 ($2.25)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has the Astros at $2.10 and the Pirates at $1.73.
The Astros are 1.5-run underdogs against the Pirates, with odds of $1.65 available at TAB.
For the favourite Pirates (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.25.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Astros (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 61% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 55% of the time.
Astros vs Pirates: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Houston at $2.10 with TAB (2.8% edge)
- Line: Astros +1.5 at $1.65 with TAB (61% probability)
- Total Runs: Under 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB (55% probability)
Today's Astros vs Pirates best bets are based on complex modelling and wagering expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Pirates have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Astros to win is our preferred option because of the 2.8% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
Astros vs Pirates: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Houston vs Pittsburgh game on Tuesday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
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Astros vs Pirates: Essential Details
The match-up between the Astros and Pirates at Minute Maid Park is scheduled to commence at 10:10am AEST on Tuesday.
- Teams: Houston Astros vs Pittsburgh Pirates
- Date: Tuesday 30 July 2024
- Time: 10:10am AEST
- Venue: Minute Maid Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Our Houston vs Pittsburgh predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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