Pirates vs Cardinals Prediction and MLB Tips - 10 April 2025
Apr 9, 2025, 1:29AM
The Pittsburgh Pirates will face the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB action at PNC Park on Thursday, starting at 2:35am AEST.
The Pirates will have Mitch Keller (1-1, 7.45 ERA) start, pitting him against Erick Fedde (1-1, 7.00 ERA) for the Cardinals.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Pirates vs Cardinals game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Pittsburgh vs St. Louis MLB game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Cardinals a 51% chance of beating the Pirates at PNC Park.
Pirates vs Cardinals: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at PNC Park are shown below:
- Head to Head: Pirates $1.95, Cardinals $1.87
- Line: Pirates +1.5 ($1.59), Cardinals -1.5 ($2.45)
- 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 Pirates at $1.95 and the Cardinals at $1.87.
The Pirates are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Cardinals, with odds of $1.59 available at TAB.
For the favourite Cardinals (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.45.
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 model, the Pirates (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 62% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Pirates vs Cardinals: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $1.95 with TAB
- Line: Pirates +1.5 at $1.59 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Pirates vs Cardinals predictions are based on detailed simulations and wagering expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Cardinals have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pirates to win is our recommended option due to the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable punter in the long run.
Pirates vs Cardinals: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Pittsburgh vs St. Louis game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the Pittsburgh vs St. Louis match-up.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get betting tips on every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Pirates vs Cardinals: Essential Details
The match-up between the Pirates and Cardinals at PNC Park is scheduled to start at 2:35am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals
- Date: Thursday 10 April 2025
- Time: 2:35am AEST
- Venue: PNC Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Pittsburgh vs St. Louis predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert 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 confidence to make informed decisions.
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