Cardinals vs Pirates Prediction and MLB Tips - 18 September 2024
Last updated: Sep 17, 2024, 11:45PM | Published: Sep 16, 2024, 6:55PM
The St. Louis Cardinals will face the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB action at Busch Stadium on Wednesday, beginning at 9:45am AEST.
Lance Lynn (6-4, 3.96 ERA) will get the ball for the Cardinals, while the Pirates will counter with Bailey Falter (8-7, 4.20 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Cardinals vs Pirates 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 Wednesday's St. Louis vs Pittsburgh MLB game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Cardinals a 58% chance of winning against the Pirates at Busch Stadium.
Cardinals vs Pirates: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's MLB game at Busch Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Cardinals $1.71, Pirates $2.15
- Line: Cardinals -1.5 ($2.50), Pirates +1.5 ($1.53)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 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 Cardinals at $1.71 and the Pirates at $2.15.
The Cardinals are 1.5-run favourites against the Pirates, with odds of $2.50 available at TAB.
For the underdog Pirates (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.53.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 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 60% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to go over 55% of the time.
Cardinals vs Pirates: Best Bets
- Head to Head: St. Louis at $1.71 with TAB
- Line: Cardinals -1.5 at $2.50 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Stats Insider's Cardinals vs Pirates best bets are based on detailed modelling and betting experience to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
Although the Pirates are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Cardinals -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
Cardinals vs Pirates: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the St. Louis vs Pittsburgh game on Wednesday, including data-driven predictions and free betting tips.
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the St. Louis vs Pittsburgh game.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get betting tips for every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Cardinals vs Pirates: Essential Details
The game between the Cardinals and Pirates at Busch Stadium is scheduled to commence at 9:45am AEST on Wednesday.
- Teams: St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates
- Date: Wednesday 18 September 2024
- Time: 9:45am AEST
- Venue: Busch Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our St. Louis vs Pittsburgh predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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