Pirates vs Royals Prediction and MLB Tips - 14 September 2024
Last updated: Sep 13, 2024, 10:42PM | Published: Sep 13, 2024, 4:55PM
The Pittsburgh Pirates will face the Kansas City Royals in MLB action at PNC Park on Saturday, beginning at 8:40am AEST.
The Pirates will send Luis L. Ortiz (6-5, 3.26 ERA) to the mound, while the Royals are going with Alec Marsh (7-8, 4.66 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Pirates vs Royals game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Pittsburgh vs Kansas City MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model is unable to split the two teams, giving both the Pirates and the Royals an equal 50% chance of winning the game.
Pirates vs Royals: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Saturday's MLB game at PNC Park are listed below:
- Head to Head: Pirates $1.85, Royals $1.91
- Line: Pirates +1.5 ($1.53), Royals -1.5 ($2.50)
- 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 Pirates at $1.85 and the Royals at $1.91.
The Pirates are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Royals, with odds of $1.53 available at TAB.
For the favourite Royals (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.50.
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 62% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Pirates vs Royals: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Kansas City at $1.91 with TAB
- Line: Royals -1.5 at $2.50 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
These Pirates vs Royals predictions are based on complex modelling and wagering experience to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Even though the Pirates are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Royals -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
Pirates vs Royals: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Pittsburgh vs Kansas City game on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the Pittsburgh vs Kansas City match-up.
As always, see our Best Bets for betting tips on every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Pirates vs Royals: Essential Details
The match-up between the Pirates and Royals at PNC Park is scheduled to begin at 8:40am AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Kansas City Royals
- Date: Saturday 14 September 2024
- Time: 8:40am AEST
- Venue: PNC Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Pittsburgh vs Kansas City predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully 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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