Reds vs Pirates Prediction and MLB Betting Tips - 31 March 2023
Mar 29, 2023, 4:36AM
The Cincinnati Reds face the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day of the MLB season at Great American Ball Park on Friday, starting at 7:10am AEDT.
The Reds will have Hunter Greene (0-0, 0.00 ERA) start, pitting him against Mitch Keller (0-0, 0.00 ERA) for the Pirates.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Reds vs Pirates, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia, are featured below.
Who will win? Reds vs Pirates
Using detailed computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Friday's Cincinnati-Pittsburgh MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Reds a 56% chance of winning against the Pirates at Great American Ball Park.
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Cincinnati vs Pittsburgh MLB Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's MLB game at Great American Ball Park are shown here:
- Head to Head: Reds $1.71, Pirates $2.20
- Line: Reds -1.5 ($2.50), Pirates +1.5 ($1.59)
- Total (Over/Under 8 Runs): Over $1.83, Under $2.00
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Reds to win at $1.71 and the Pirates to win at $2.20.
The Reds are 1.5-run favourites against the Pirates, with odds of $2.50 currently available at bet365.
For the underdog Pirates (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.59.
The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 8 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.83 and odds for the Under at $2.00.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Pirates (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 8 runs has a 51% chance of staying Under.
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Reds vs Pirates Best Bets
- Head to Head: Cincinnati at $1.71 with bet365 (56% probability)
- Line: Pirates +1.5 at $1.59 with bet365 (62% probability)
- Total Runs: Under 8 at $2.00 with bet365 (51% probability)
Today's Reds vs Pirates betting tips are based on market-leading modelling and gambling expertise to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
Reds vs Pirates MLB Prediction
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Reds vs Pirates MLB 2023
The game between the Reds and Pirates at Great American Ball Park is scheduled to begin at 7:10am AEDT on Friday.
- Game: Cincinnati Reds vs Pittsburgh Pirates
- Date: Friday 31 March 2023
- Time: 7:10am AEDT
- Venue: Great American Ball Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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