Pirates vs. Cardinals Predictions & Picks
Monday's contest at PNC Park has the Pittsburgh Pirates (55-69) matching up with the St. Louis Cardinals (55-70) at 7:05 PM ET (on August 21). Our computer prediction projects a narrow 5-4 victory for the Pirates, so expect a competitive matchup.
The Cardinals will give the nod to Drew Rom and the Pirates will counter with Thomas Hatch (1-0, 3.55 ERA).
Pirates vs. Cardinals Game Info & Odds
- When: Monday, August 21, 2023 at 7:05 PM ET
- Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- How to Watch on TV: MLB Network
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Pirates vs. Cardinals Score Prediction
Our pick for this contest is Pirates 5, Cardinals 4.
Total Prediction for Pirates vs. Cardinals
- Total Prediction: Under 10 runs
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Pirates Performance Insights
- In seven games as the underdog over the last 10 matchups, the Pirates have a record of 3-4.
- When it comes to the over/under, Pittsburgh and its opponents are 6-4-0 in its previous 10 games.
- The Pirates' previous 10 matchups have not had a spread posted by bookmakers.
- The Pirates have been chosen as underdogs in 99 games this year and have walked away with the win 41 times (41.4%) in those games.
- Pittsburgh has a mark of 37-46 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by +105 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Pirates have an implied victory probability of 48.8% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
- The offense for Pittsburgh is the No. 25 offense in baseball, scoring 4.1 runs per game (513 total runs).
- The Pirates have the 21st-ranked ERA (4.58) in the majors this season.
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