Pirates vs Guardians Prediction and MLB Tips - 18 July 2023
Last updated: Jul 17, 2023, 11:50PM | Published: Jul 17, 2023, 12:33AM
The Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Cleveland Guardians in MLB action at PNC Park on Tuesday, starting at 9:05am AEST.
The Pirates will send Quinn Priester (0-0, 0.00 ERA) to the mound, while the Guardians are going with Xzavion Curry (3-0, 3.04 ERA).
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Pirates vs Guardians, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Pirates vs Guardians
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Tuesday's Pittsburgh-Cleveland MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Guardians a 51% chance of beating the Pirates at PNC Park.
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Pirates vs Guardians: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's MLB game at PNC Park are listed below:
- Head to Head: Pirates $2.10, Guardians $1.77
- Line: Pirates +1.5 ($1.67), Guardians -1.5 ($2.25)
- Total (Over/Under 9 Runs): Over $1.83, Under $2.00
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Pirates at $2.10 and the Guardians at $1.77.
The Pirates are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Guardians, with odds of $1.67 currently available at PointsBet.
For the favourite Guardians (-1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $2.25.
The Over/Under for total runs scored sits at 9 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.83 and odds for the Under at $2.00.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Pirates (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the line, while the 9-run Over/Under has a 55% chance of staying Under.
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Pirates vs Guardians: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $2.10 with PointsBet (1.3% edge)
- Line: Pirates +1.5 at $1.67 with PointsBet (61% probability)
- Total Runs: Under 9 at $2.00 with bet365 (55% probability) 🔥
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While the Guardians have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pirates to win is our recommended option due to the 1.3% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.
Pirates vs Guardians: Prediction
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Pirates vs Guardians: Preview
The match-up between the Pirates and Guardians at PNC Park is scheduled to start at 9:05am AEST on Tuesday.
- Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cleveland Guardians
- Date: Tuesday 18 July 2023
- Time: 9:05am AEST
- Venue: PNC Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
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