Pirates vs White Sox Prediction and MLB Tips - 20 July 2025
Last updated: Jul 19, 2025, 10:41PM | Published: Jul 18, 2025, 6:47PM
The Pittsburgh Pirates will face the Chicago White Sox in MLB action at PNC Park on Sunday, starting at 8:40am AEST.
Mike Burrows (1-3, 4.83 ERA) will be on the bump for the Pirates, pitting him against Adrian Houser (5-2, 1.56 ERA) for the White Sox.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Pirates vs White Sox game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's Pittsburgh vs White Sox MLB game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Pirates a 58% chance of winning against the White Sox at PNC Park.
Pirates vs White Sox: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at PNC Park are shown below:
- Head to Head: Pirates $1.71, White Sox $2.20
- Line: Pirates -1.5 ($2.54), White Sox +1.5 ($1.54)
- 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 $1.71 and the White Sox at $2.20.
The Pirates are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the White Sox, with odds of $2.54 available at TAB.
For the underdog White Sox (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.54.
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 model, the White Sox (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 62% of the time, while the 8-run over/under is expected to stay under 55% of the time.
Pirates vs White Sox: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $1.71 with TAB
- Line: Pirates -1.5 at $2.54 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Pirates vs White Sox best bets are based on complex modelling and wagering intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Even though the White Sox are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Pirates -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
Pirates vs White Sox: Prediction
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Pirates vs White Sox: Essential Details
The game between the Pirates and White Sox at PNC Park is scheduled to start at 8:40am AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago White Sox
- Date: Sunday 20 July 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 White Sox predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge 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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