Pirates vs. Cardinals prediction, betting odds for MLB on Thursday

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Pirates vs. Cardinals prediction, betting odds for MLB on Thursday

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The Pittsburgh Pirates lock horns with the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB at Busch Stadium on Thursday. First pitch is at 7:45 p.m. ET.

The Pirates will send Vince Velasquez (0-2, 9.82 ERA) to the mound, while the Cardinals will counter with Jordan Montgomery (2-0, 2.25 ERA).

This betting analysis for Pirates vs. Cardinals, which features our best bet of the game, is courtesy of DraftKings Sportsbook and powered by Dimers.

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  • When: Thursday, April 13, 2023
  • Time: 7:45 p.m. ET
  • Where: Busch Stadium
  • Run line: Cardinals -1.5 (-114), Pirates +1.5 (+105)
  • Moneyline: Cardinals -225, Pirates +205
  • Total: Over/Under 8 (-115/+100)

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Dimers’ popular predictive analytics model, called DimersBOT, gives the Cardinals a 66% chance of defeating the Pirates.

Furthermore, according to DimersBOT, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Pirates and Cardinals are a 50% chance of covering the run line. The 8-run Over/Under has a 57% chance of going Over.

Predictions and probabilities are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

Our best bet for Pirates vs. Cardinals in MLB on Thursday is Over 8 runs (-115).

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Thursday’s action between the Pirates and Cardinals in MLB at Busch Stadium is scheduled to start at 7:45 p.m. ET.

Major League Baseball is the oldest of America’s major professional sports organizations. The Pirates and Cardinals are two of MLB’s 30 teams.

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