Pirates vs Tigers Prediction and MLB Tips - 24 July 2025
Last updated: Jul 23, 2025, 4:35PM | Published: Jul 22, 2025, 6:33PM
The Pittsburgh Pirates will sqaure off with the Detroit Tigers in MLB action at PNC Park on Thursday, commencing at 2:35am AEST.
The Pirates will send Bailey Falter (6-5, 4.00 ERA) to the mound, up against Troy Melton (0-0, 0.00 ERA) for the Tigers.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Pirates vs Tigers game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Pittsburgh vs Detroit MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Tigers a 53% chance of defeating the Pirates at PNC Park.
Pirates vs Tigers: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at PNC Park are shown below:
- Head to Head: Pirates $2.15, Tigers $1.74
- Line: Pirates +1.5 ($1.72), Tigers -1.5 ($2.20)
- Total (Over/Under 9 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 $2.15 and the Tigers at $1.74.
The Pirates are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Tigers, with odds of $1.72 available at TAB.
For the favourite Tigers (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.20.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 9 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 59% of the time, while the 9-run over/under is expected to stay under 58% of the time.
Pirates vs Tigers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $2.15 with TAB
- Line: Pirates +1.5 at $1.72 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 9 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Pirates vs Tigers predictions are based on world-class modelling and gambling experience to give you the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Tigers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pirates to win is our recommended option because of the 2.0% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Pirates vs Tigers: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Pittsburgh vs Detroit game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting tips before the Pittsburgh vs Detroit game.
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Pirates vs Tigers: Essential Details
The match-up between the Pirates and Tigers at PNC Park is scheduled to start at 2:35am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers
- Date: Thursday 24 July 2025
- Time: 2:35am AEST
- Venue: PNC Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Pittsburgh vs Detroit predictions are based on 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 accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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