Pirates vs Braves Prediction and MLB Tips - 11 May 2025
Last updated: May 10, 2025, 8:05PM | Published: May 9, 2025, 7:32PM
The Pittsburgh Pirates will face the Atlanta Braves in MLB action at PNC Park on Sunday, beginning at 6:05am AEST.
The Pirates will send Andrew Heaney (2-3, 3.18 ERA) to the mound, up against AJ Smith-Shawver (2-2, 3.00 ERA) for the Braves.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Pirates vs Braves game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's Pittsburgh vs Atlanta MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Braves a 58% chance of defeating the Pirates at PNC Park.
Pirates vs Braves: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at PNC Park are shown here:
- Head to Head: Pirates $2.33, Braves $1.64
- Line: Pirates +1.5 ($1.79), Braves -1.5 ($2.05)
- Total (Over/Under 8.944 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 Pirates at $2.33 and the Braves at $1.64.
The Pirates are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Braves, with odds of $1.79 available at TAB.
For the favourite Braves (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.05.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.944 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 Pirates (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 56% of the time, while the 8.944-run over/under is expected to stay under 55% of the time.
Pirates vs Braves: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $2.33 with TAB
- Line: Pirates +1.5 at $1.79 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8.944 at $1.91 with TAB
These Pirates vs Braves predictions are based on world-class modelling and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Braves have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pirates to win is our preferred option because of the 1.1% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Pirates vs Braves: Prediction
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Pirates vs Braves: Essential Details
The game between the Pirates and Braves at PNC Park is scheduled to start at 6:05am AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Atlanta Braves
- Date: Sunday 11 May 2025
- Time: 6:05am AEST
- Venue: PNC Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Pittsburgh vs Atlanta predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge 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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