Red Sox vs Pirates Prediction and MLB Betting Tips - 5 April 2023
Apr 3, 2023, 6:45PM
The Boston Red Sox face the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB action at Fenway Park on Wednesday, beginning at 9:10am AEST.
The Red Sox will have Nick Pivetta (0-0, 0.00 ERA) start, while the Pirates are going with Roansy Contreras (0-0, 0.00 ERA).
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Red Sox vs Pirates, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are featured in this article.
Who will win? Red Sox vs Pirates
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Wednesday's Boston-Pittsburgh MLB game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Red Sox a 56% chance of winning against the Pirates at Fenway Park.
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Boston vs Pittsburgh Current Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's MLB game at Fenway Park are listed here:
- Head to Head: Red Sox $1.62, Pirates $2.30
- Line: Red Sox -1.5 ($2.30), Pirates +1.5 ($1.62)
- Total (Over/Under 9 Runs): Over $2.00, Under $1.83
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Red Sox to win at $1.62 and the Pirates to win at $2.30.
The Red Sox are 1.5-run favourites against the Pirates, with odds of $2.30 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the underdog Pirates (+1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.62.
The Over/Under for total runs scored has been set at 9 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.00 and odds for the Under at $1.83.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Pirates (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the line, while the 9-run Over/Under has a 53% chance of going Over.
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Red Sox vs Pirates Best Bets
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $2.30 with PointsBet (0.1% edge)
- Line: Pirates +1.5 at $1.62 with PointsBet (60% probability)
- Total Runs: Over 9 at $2.00 with bet365 (53% probability) 🔥
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Today's Red Sox vs Pirates predictions are based on detailed simulations and gambling intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Red Sox 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 PointsBet odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term success as a sports bettor.
Red Sox vs Pirates Prediction
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Red Sox vs Pirates MLB 2023
The match-up between the Red Sox and Pirates at Fenway Park is scheduled to begin at 9:10am AEST on Wednesday.
- Game: Boston Red Sox vs Pittsburgh Pirates
- Date: Wednesday 5 April 2023
- Time: 9:10am AEST
- Venue: Fenway Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
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