Pirates vs Cardinals Prediction and MLB Tips - 8 April 2025
Apr 7, 2025, 1:28AM
The Pittsburgh Pirates will take on the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB action at PNC Park on Tuesday, starting at 8:40am AEST.
Carmen Mlodzinski (0-1, 9.82 ERA) will start for the Pirates, while the Cardinals are going with Matthew Liberatore (0-0, 4.50 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Pirates vs Cardinals game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Tuesday's Pittsburgh vs St. Louis MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Cardinals a 53% chance of defeating the Pirates at PNC Park.
Pirates vs Cardinals: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's MLB game at PNC Park are listed here:
- Head to Head: Pirates $2.05, Cardinals $1.80
- Line: Pirates +1.5 ($1.62), Cardinals -1.5 ($2.35)
- Total (Over/Under 8 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 $2.05 and the Cardinals at $1.80.
The Pirates are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Cardinals, with odds of $1.62 available at TAB.
For the favourite Cardinals (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.35.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8 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 60% of the time, while the 8-run over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.
Pirates vs Cardinals: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $2.05 with TAB
- Line: Pirates +1.5 at $1.62 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Pirates vs Cardinals predictions are based on market-leading simulations and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible advice every time.
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-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.
Pirates vs Cardinals: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Pittsburgh vs St. Louis game on Tuesday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting tips before the Pittsburgh vs St. Louis match-up.
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Pirates vs Cardinals: Essential Details
The game between the Pirates and Cardinals at PNC Park is scheduled to begin at 8:40am AEST on Tuesday.
- Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals
- Date: Tuesday 8 April 2025
- Time: 8:40am AEST
- Venue: PNC Park
All dates and times mentioned 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, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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