Pirates vs. Rays prediction, betting odds for MLB on Wednesday

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The Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Tampa Bay Rays in MLB at Tropicana Field on Wednesday, beginning at 6:40 p.m. ET.

The Pirates will send Mitch Keller (3-0, 3.53 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Shane McClanahan (5-0, 2.12 ERA) for the Rays.

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• When: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
• Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
• Where: Tropicana Field

• Run line: Rays -1.5 (+105), Pirates +1.5 (-125)
• Moneyline: Rays -210, Pirates +194
• Total: Over/Under 7 (-110/-105)

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Using cutting-edge data and machine learning, Dimers has simulated Wednesday’s Pirates vs. Rays game 10,000 times.

Dimers’ famous predictive analytics model, called DimersBOT, gives the Rays a 64% chance of defeating the Pirates.

Furthermore, according to DimersBOT, the Pirates (+1.5) have a 56% chance of covering the run line. The 7-run Over/Under has a 55% chance of going Over.

As always, predictions and probabilities are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

Our best bet for Pirates vs. Rays in MLB on Wednesday is Over 7 runs (-110).

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Wednesday’s game between the Pirates and Rays in MLB at Tropicana Field is scheduled to start at 6:40 p.m. ET.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball franchise based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have won five World Series championships.

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A California native with a writing background, Mac Douglass covers professional and collegiate sports and the sports betting industry. Having lived in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Melbourne, Australia, Mac has a broad knowledge of American and international sports, and specializes in the NBA, NFL, Formula 1, and professional tennis.