Dodgers vs Pirates Prediction and MLB Tips - 24 August 2026
Last updated: Aug 23, 2026, 8:10PM | Published: Aug 22, 2026, 5:41PM
The Los Angeles Dodgers will sqaure off with the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB action at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium on Monday, starting at 6:10am AEST.
Blake Snell (1-1, 3.60 ERA) will start for the Dodgers, while the Pirates are going with Lake Bachar (1-2, 3.75 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Dodgers vs Pirates game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's LA Dodgers vs Pittsburgh MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Dodgers a 70% chance of winning against the Pirates at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.
Dodgers vs Pirates: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Monday's MLB game at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium are listed below:
- Head to Head: Dodgers $1.34, Pirates $3.45
- Line: Dodgers -1.5 ($1.77), Pirates +1.5 ($2.10)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 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, the bookmakers currently have the Dodgers at $1.34 and the Pirates at $3.45.
The Dodgers are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Pirates, with odds of $1.77 available at TAB.
For the underdog Pirates (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.10.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Dodgers (-1.5) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to go over 55% of the time.
Dodgers vs Pirates: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $3.45 with TAB
- Line: Pirates +1.5 at $2.10 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Stats Insider's Dodgers vs Pirates betting tips are based on complex modelling and betting experience to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7/365.
And while the Dodgers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pirates to win is our preferred option due to the 2.4% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Even though the Dodgers are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Pirates +1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
Dodgers vs Pirates: Prediction
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Our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest betting tips before the LA Dodgers vs Pittsburgh game.
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Dodgers vs Pirates: Essential Details
The game between the Dodgers and Pirates at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium is scheduled to begin at 6:10am AEST on Monday.
- Teams: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Pittsburgh Pirates
- Date: Monday 24 August 2026
- Time: 6:10am AEST
- Venue: UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our LA Dodgers vs Pittsburgh predictions have been made thanks to 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 confidence to make informed decisions.
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