Pirates vs Mariners Prediction and MLB Tips - 18 August 2024
Last updated: Aug 17, 2024, 5:09PM | Published: Aug 16, 2024, 6:34PM
The Pittsburgh Pirates will take on the Seattle Mariners in MLB action at PNC Park on Sunday, starting at 3:05am AEST.
The Pirates will send Bailey Falter (5-7, 4.07 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Luis Castillo (10-11, 3.40 ERA) for the Mariners.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Pirates vs Mariners game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's Pittsburgh vs Seattle MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Mariners a 55% chance of beating the Pirates at PNC Park.
Pirates vs Mariners: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at PNC Park are listed below:
- Head to Head: Pirates $2.25, Mariners $1.65
- Line: Pirates +1.5 ($1.74), Mariners -1.5 ($2.10)
- 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, TAB currently has the Pirates at $2.25 and the Mariners at $1.65.
The Pirates are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Mariners, with odds of $1.74 available at TAB.
For the favourite Mariners (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.10.
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 model, the Pirates (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 59% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 55% of the time.
Pirates vs Mariners: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $2.25 with TAB (2.8% edge)
- Line: Pirates +1.5 at $1.74 with TAB (59% probability)
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB (55% probability)
Today's Pirates vs Mariners betting tips are based on detailed simulations and betting experience to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Mariners have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pirates to win is our recommended option due to the 2.8% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term success as a bettor.
Pirates vs Mariners: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Pittsburgh vs Seattle game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and free betting tips.
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the Pittsburgh vs Seattle game.
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Pirates vs Mariners: Essential Details
The game between the Pirates and Mariners at PNC Park is scheduled to start at 3:05am AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Seattle Mariners
- Date: Sunday 18 August 2024
- Time: 3:05am AEST
- Venue: PNC Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
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Conclusion
Our Pittsburgh vs Seattle predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced 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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