Pirates vs Blue Jays Prediction and MLB Betting Tips - 7 May 2023
May 5, 2023, 10:41PM
The Pittsburgh Pirates square off with the Toronto Blue Jays in MLB action at PNC Park on Sunday, commencing at 8:35am AEST.
Johan Oviedo (2-2, 4.78 ERA) will be on the bump for the Pirates, while the Blue Jays are going with José Berríos (2-3, 5.29 ERA).
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Pirates vs Blue Jays, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed in this article.
Who will win? Pirates vs Blue Jays
Based on state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's Pittsburgh-Toronto MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Blue Jays a 54% chance of winning against the Pirates at PNC Park.
More: Free Betting Guide for Pirates vs Blue Jays
Pittsburgh vs Toronto Betting Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at PNC Park are listed here:
- Head to Head: Pirates $2.15, Blue Jays $1.71
- Line: Pirates +1.5 ($1.71), Blue Jays -1.5 ($2.15)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 Runs): Over $1.87, Under $1.95
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Pirates to win at $2.15 and the Blue Jays to win at $1.71.
The Pirates are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Blue Jays, with odds of $1.71 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the favourite Blue Jays (-1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $2.15.
The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.87 and odds for the Under at $1.95.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Pirates (+1.5) have a 58% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 8.5 runs has a 53% chance of staying Under.
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Pirates vs Blue Jays MLB Best Bets
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $2.15 with PointsBet
- Line: Pirates +1.5 at $1.71 with PointsBet (58% probability)
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.95 with bet365 (53% probability) 🔥
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Stats Insider's Pirates vs Blue Jays betting tips are based on world-class simulations and betting intelligence to provide you with the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Blue Jays have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pirates to win is our recommended option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the PointsBet odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Pirates vs Blue Jays Prediction
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Pirates vs Blue Jays MLB 2023 Preview
The match-up between the Pirates and Blue Jays at PNC Park is scheduled to commence at 8:35am AEST on Sunday.
- Game: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Toronto Blue Jays
- Date: Sunday 7 May 2023
- Time: 8:35am AEST
- Venue: PNC Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
Our tips for Pittsburgh vs Toronto are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, resulting in reliable and accurate MLB predictions to help you make informed decisions.
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