Pirates vs Padres Prediction and MLB Tips - 9 August 2024
Last updated: Aug 8, 2024, 4:35PM | Published: Aug 7, 2024, 11:48PM
The Pittsburgh Pirates will sqaure off with the San Diego Padres in MLB action at PNC Park on Friday, beginning at 2:35am AEST.
Luis L. Ortiz (5-2, 3.21 ERA) will start on the mound for the Pirates, while the Padres are going with Randy Vásquez (3-6, 4.62 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Pirates vs Padres game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Pittsburgh vs San Diego MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Padres a 54% chance of beating the Pirates at PNC Park.
Pirates vs Padres: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's MLB game at PNC Park are shown below:
- Head to Head: Pirates $1.91, Padres $1.91
- Line: Pirates +1.5 ($1.53), Padres -1.5 ($2.45)
- 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 $1.91 and the Padres at $1.91.
The Pirates are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Padres, with odds of $1.53 available at TAB.
For the favourite Padres (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.45.
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 58% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to go over 52% of the time.
Pirates vs Padres: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: San Diego at $1.91 with TAB (54% probability)
- Line: Padres -1.5 at $2.45 with TAB (3.4% edge)
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
These Pirates vs Padres best bets are based on world-class simulations and wagering experience to give you the best possible advice 24/7/365.
Even though the Pirates are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Padres -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 8.5 is our best bet because of the better odds ($1.91) that are available from TAB.
Pirates vs Padres: Prediction
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Pirates vs Padres: Essential Details
The match-up between the Pirates and Padres at PNC Park is scheduled to begin at 2:35am AEST on Friday.
- Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates vs San Diego Padres
- Date: Friday 9 August 2024
- Time: 2:35am AEST
- Venue: PNC Park
All dates and times mentioned 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, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics 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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