Pirates vs Reds Prediction and MLB Tips - 20 May 2025
Last updated: May 19, 2025, 10:41PM | Published: May 18, 2025, 7:29PM
The Pittsburgh Pirates will sqaure off with the Cincinnati Reds in MLB action at PNC Park on Tuesday, starting at 8:40am AEST.
Mitch Keller (1-5, 4.15 ERA) will start on the mound for the Pirates, pitting him against Nick Lodolo (3-4, 3.42 ERA) for the Reds.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Pirates vs Reds game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Tuesday's Pittsburgh vs Cincinnati MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Pirates a 51% chance of defeating the Reds at PNC Park.
Pirates vs Reds: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's MLB game at PNC Park are listed below:
- Head to Head: Pirates $1.95, Reds $1.87
- Line: Pirates +1.5 ($1.61), Reds -1.5 ($2.40)
- Total (Over/Under 8 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, the bookmakers currently have the Pirates at $1.95 and the Reds at $1.87.
The Pirates are 1.5-run underdogs against the Reds, with odds of $1.61 available at TAB.
For the favourite Reds (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.40.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Pirates (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 63% of the time, while the 8-run over/under is expected to stay under 54% of the time.
Pirates vs Reds: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $1.95 with TAB
- Line: Pirates +1.5 at $1.61 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Pirates vs Reds predictions are based on complex modelling and gambling experience to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Pirates vs Reds: Prediction
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Pirates vs Reds: Essential Details
The match-up between the Pirates and Reds at PNC Park is scheduled to begin at 8:40am AEST on Tuesday.
- Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cincinnati Reds
- Date: Tuesday 20 May 2025
- 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.
Conclusion
Our Pittsburgh vs Cincinnati 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 the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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