Pirates vs. Braves Predictions & Picks

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Pirates vs. Braves Predictions & Picks

Thursday's game that pits the Atlanta Braves (72-40) against the Pittsburgh Pirates (51-63) at PNC Park is expected to be a close matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 5-4 in favor of the Braves. First pitch is at 12:35 PM ET on August 10.

The probable pitchers are Bryce Elder (8-3) for the Braves and Bailey Falter (0-7) for the Pirates.

Pirates vs. Braves Game Info & Odds

  • When: Thursday, August 10, 2023 at 12:35 PM ET
  • Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • How to Watch on TV: MLB Network

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Pirates vs. Braves Score Prediction

Our prediction for this contest is Braves 5, Pirates 4.

Total Prediction for Pirates vs. Braves

  • Total Prediction: Under 10 runs

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Discover More About This Game

Pirates Performance Insights

  • The Pirates have played as the underdog in nine of their past 10 games and have gone 4-5 in those contests.
  • In its previous 10 matchups with a total posted by sportsbooks, Pittsburgh and its opponents are 7-3-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
  • The Pirates have covered the runline in the two of their previous 10 games that had a set spread.
  • The Pirates have come away with 38 wins in the 92 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • This year, Pittsburgh has won five of 12 games when listed as at least +170 or worse on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Pirates have a 37% chance of pulling out a win.
  • Pittsburgh scores the 25th-most runs in baseball (475 total, 4.2 per game).
  • The Pirates have pitched to a 4.54 ERA this season, which ranks 23rd in baseball.

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