Cardinals vs Pirates Prediction and MLB Tips - 20 September 2024
Last updated: Sep 19, 2024, 11:15PM | Published: Sep 18, 2024, 7:58PM
The St. Louis Cardinals will sqaure off with the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB action at Busch Stadium on Friday, beginning at 9:15am AEST.
Erick Fedde (8-9, 3.45 ERA) will get the ball for the Cardinals, pitting him against Luis L. Ortiz (6-6, 3.45 ERA) for the Pirates.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Cardinals vs Pirates game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's St. Louis vs Pittsburgh MLB game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Cardinals a 59% chance of beating the Pirates at Busch Stadium.
Cardinals vs Pirates: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's MLB game at Busch Stadium are listed below:
- Head to Head: Cardinals $1.65, Pirates $2.25
- Line: Cardinals -1.5 ($2.40), Pirates +1.5 ($1.57)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 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 $1.65 and the Pirates at $2.25.
The Cardinals are 1.5-run favourites against the Pirates, with odds of $2.40 available at TAB.
For the underdog Pirates (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.57.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 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 8.5-run over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Cardinals vs Pirates: Best Bets
- Head to Head: St. Louis at $1.65 with TAB
- Line: Cardinals -1.5 at $2.40 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Cardinals vs Pirates predictions are based on world-class simulations and wagering intelligence to help you place more informed 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 probability of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
Cardinals vs Pirates: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the St. Louis vs Pittsburgh game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and top betting tips.
Our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest betting analysis before the St. Louis vs Pittsburgh game.
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Cardinals vs Pirates: Essential Details
The game between the Cardinals and Pirates at Busch Stadium is scheduled to begin at 9:15am AEST on Friday.
- Teams: St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates
- Date: Friday 20 September 2024
- Time: 9:15am AEST
- Venue: Busch Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our St. Louis vs Pittsburgh predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge 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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