Pirates vs Cardinals Prediction and MLB Tips - 3 July 2024
Last updated: Jul 2, 2024, 10:35PM | Published: Jul 1, 2024, 5:29PM
The Pittsburgh Pirates will face the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB action at PNC Park on Wednesday, beginning at 8:40am AEST.
Mitch Keller (9-4, 3.20 ERA) will start on the mound for the Pirates, while the Cardinals will counter with Kyle Gibson (5-3, 3.70 ERA).
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Pirates vs Cardinals game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Pirates vs Cardinals
Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Wednesday's Pittsburgh-St. Louis MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Pirates a 54% chance of beating the Cardinals at PNC Park.
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Pirates vs Cardinals: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's MLB game at PNC Park are listed here:
- Head to Head: Pirates $1.75, Cardinals $2.05
- Line: Pirates +1.5 ($1.47), Cardinals -1.5 ($2.65)
- 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 Pirates at $1.75 and the Cardinals at $2.05.
The Pirates are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Cardinals, with odds of $1.47 currently on offer at TAB.
For the favourite Cardinals (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB currently has odds of $2.65.
The over/under for Pirates vs Cardinals sits at 7.5 with TAB, which currently has odds for the over at $1.91 and odds for the under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Pirates (+1.5) have a 55% chance of covering the line, while the 7.5-run over/under has a 52% chance of going Over.
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Pirates vs Cardinals: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: St. Louis at $2.05 with (0.4% edge)
- Line: Cardinals -1.5 at $2.65 with TAB (9.4% edge) 🔥
- Total Runs: Under 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
When you see a 🔥, that means it's one of our best bets of the day across any sport.
Our Pirates vs Cardinals predictions are based on world-class modelling and gambling experience to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
And while the Pirates have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Cardinals to win is our recommended option due to the 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 a profitable punter in the long run.
Although the Pirates are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Cardinals -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 7.5 is our best bet due to the better odds ($1.91) that are available from TAB.
Pirates vs Cardinals: Prediction
Stats Insider has full coverage of Pittsburgh vs St. Louis on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the Pittsburgh vs St. Louis match-up at PNC Park.
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Pirates vs Cardinals: Preview
The match-up between the Pirates and Cardinals at PNC Park is scheduled to start at 8:40am AEST on Wednesday.
- Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals
- Date: Wednesday 3 July 2024
- Time: 8:40am AEST
- Venue: PNC Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
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