Pirates vs Padres Prediction and MLB Tips - 8 August 2024
Last updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:46PM | Published: Aug 6, 2024, 5:30PM
The Pittsburgh Pirates will take on the San Diego Padres in MLB action at PNC Park on Thursday, starting at 8:40am AEST.
Marco Gonzales (1-1, 3.72 ERA) will start on the mound for the Pirates, up against Michael King (9-6, 3.26 ERA) for the Padres.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Pirates vs Padres game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Pittsburgh vs San Diego MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Padres a 61% chance of winning against the Pirates at PNC Park.
Pirates vs Padres: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at PNC Park are listed below:
- Head to Head: Pirates $2.40, Padres $1.57
- Line: Pirates +1.5 ($1.80), Padres -1.5 ($2.00)
- 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, TAB currently has the Pirates at $2.40 and the Padres at $1.57.
The Pirates are 1.5-run underdogs against the Padres, with odds of $1.80 available at TAB.
For the favourite Padres (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.00.
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 model, the Pirates (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 56% of the time.
Pirates vs Padres: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: San Diego at $1.57 with TAB (61% probability)
- Line: Pirates +1.5 at $1.80 with TAB (53% probability)
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB (56% probability)
Our Pirates vs Padres predictions are based on world-class modelling and gambling intelligence to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
Pirates vs Padres: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Pittsburgh vs San Diego game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
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Pirates vs Padres: Essential Details
The game between the Pirates and Padres at PNC Park is scheduled to begin at 8:40am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates vs San Diego Padres
- Date: Thursday 8 August 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 noted.
Our Pittsburgh vs San Diego predictions are the result of 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 accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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