Pirates vs Angels Prediction and MLB Tips - 8 May 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates will play the Los Angeles Angels in MLB action at PNC Park on Wednesday, starting at 8:40am AEST.

The Pirates will have Quinn Priester (0-2, 3.31 ERA) start, while the Angels will counter with Patrick Sandoval (1-5, 5.91 ERA).

Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Pirates vs Angels game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed below.

Who Will Win: Pirates vs Angels

Based on high-tech computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Pittsburgh-LA Angels MLB match-up 10,000 times.

Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Pirates a 54% chance of winning against the Angels at PNC Park.

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Pirates vs Angels: Odds

The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's MLB game at PNC Park are listed here:

• Head to Head: Pirates $1.73, Angels $2.10
• Line: Pirates -1.5 ($2.54), Angels +1.5 ($1.50)
• 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, TAB currently has the Pirates at $1.73 and the Angels at $2.10.

The Pirates are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Angels, with odds of $2.54 currently available at TAB.

For the underdog Angels (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB currently has odds of $1.50.

The Over/Under for total runs scored has been set at 7.5 with TAB, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.

According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Angels (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the line, while the 7.5-run Over/Under has a 52% chance of staying Under.

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Pirates vs Angels: Betting Tips

• Head to Head: LA Angels at $2.10 with (1.0% edge)
• Line: Angels +1.5 at $1.50 with TAB (64% probability)
• Total Runs: Under 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB (52% probability)

Our Pirates vs Angels predictions are based on market-leading simulations and wagering expertise to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.

While the Pirates have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Angels to win is our recommended option due to the 1.0% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.

Pirates vs Angels: Prediction

Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Pittsburgh vs LA Angels on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, computer tips, and live win probabilities.

Our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting tips before the Pittsburgh vs LA Angels match-up at PNC Park.

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Pirates vs Angels: Preview

The match-up between the Pirates and Angels at PNC Park is scheduled to start at 8:40am AEST on Wednesday.

• Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Los Angeles Angels
• Date: Wednesday 8 May 2024
• Time: 8:40am AEST
• Venue: PNC Park

All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.

Our Pittsburgh vs LA Angels predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all 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 trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.

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