Pirates vs Phillies Prediction and MLB Tips - 29 July 2023
Last updated: Jul 28, 2023, 11:00PM | Published: Jul 27, 2023, 11:57PM
The Pittsburgh Pirates play the Philadelphia Phillies in MLB action at PNC Park on Saturday, beginning at 9:05am AEST.
The Pirates will have Mitch Keller (9-6, 4.01 ERA) start, while the Phillies are going with Zack Wheeler (7-5, 3.88 ERA).
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Pirates vs Phillies, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Pirates vs Phillies
Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Saturday's Pittsburgh-Philadelphia MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Phillies a 58% chance of winning against the Pirates at PNC Park.
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Pirates vs Phillies: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's MLB game at PNC Park are shown here:
- Head to Head: Pirates $2.35, Phillies $1.63
- Line: Pirates +1.5 ($1.80), Phillies -1.5 ($2.05)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 Runs): Over $1.95, Under $1.87
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 $2.35 and the Phillies at $1.63.
The Pirates are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Phillies, with odds of $1.80 currently available at PointsBet.
For the favourite Phillies (-1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $2.05.
The Over/Under for total runs scored has been set at 8.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.95 and odds for the Under at $1.87.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Pirates (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 8.5 runs has a 56% chance of staying Under.
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Pirates vs Phillies: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $2.35 with PointsBet (2.4% edge)
- Line: Pirates +1.5 at $1.80 with PointsBet (59% probability)
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.87 with PointsBet (56% probability)
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While the Phillies have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pirates to win is our recommended option because of the 2.4% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Pirates vs Phillies: Prediction
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Pirates vs Phillies: Preview
The game between the Pirates and Phillies at PNC Park is scheduled to commence at 9:05am AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Philadelphia Phillies
- Date: Saturday 29 July 2023
- Time: 9:05am AEST
- Venue: PNC Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
Our predictions for Pittsburgh vs Philadelphia have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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