Pirates vs Padres Prediction and MLB Tips - 8 August 2024
Last updated: Aug 7, 2024, 10:40PM | Published: Aug 7, 2024, 6:50PM
The Pittsburgh Pirates will face 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 for the Pirates, pitting him against Michael King (9-6, 3.26 ERA) for the Padres.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Pirates vs Padres game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Pittsburgh vs San Diego MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Padres a 60% chance of beating the Pirates at PNC Park.
Pirates vs Padres: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at PNC Park are shown below:
- Head to Head: Pirates $2.35, Padres $1.60
- Line: Pirates +1.5 ($1.75), Padres -1.5 ($2.04)
- 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 $2.35 and the Padres at $1.60.
The Pirates are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Padres, with odds of $1.75 available at TAB.
For the favourite Padres (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.04.
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 54% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 55% of the time.
Pirates vs Padres: Best Bets
- Head to Head: San Diego at $1.60 with TAB (60% probability)
- Line: Pirates +1.5 at $1.75 with TAB (54% probability)
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB (55% probability)
These Pirates vs Padres predictions are based on detailed modelling and wagering experience to give you the best possible advice 24/7.
Pirates vs Padres: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Pittsburgh vs San Diego game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting tips before the Pittsburgh vs San Diego match-up.
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Pirates vs Padres: Essential Details
The game between the Pirates and Padres at PNC Park is scheduled to commence 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 in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Our Pittsburgh vs San Diego predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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