Astros vs. Pirates Prediction and Odds - Apr 12, 2023

The Pittsburgh Pirates square off with the Houston Astros in MLB action at PNC Park on Wednesday, beginning at 12:35PM ET.

Rich Hill (0-1, 10.00 ERA) will start on the mound for the Pirates, pitting him against José Urquidy (0-0, 3.86 ERA) for the Astros.

Dimers' free betting picks for Astros vs. Pirates, as well as game predictions and betting odds, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Astros vs. Pirates?

Based on advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Astros-Pirates MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Astros a 56% chance of beating the Pirates.

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Astros vs. Pirates Odds

• Run Line: Pirates +1.5 (-114), Astros -1.5 (+100)
• Moneyline: Pirates +138, Astros -155
• Total: Over/Under 9.5 (+100/-110)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Pirates are currently +1.5 underdogs against the Astros, with -114 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Astros (-1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at +100.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pirates at +138. That means you can bet $100 to profit $138, earning a total payout of $238, if they win.

Meanwhile, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Astros at -155, where you can risk $155 to win $100, for a total payout of $255, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 9.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Pirates (+1.5) are a 57% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 9.5 runs is a 56% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Astros vs. Pirates

• Run Line: Pirates +1.5 @ -114 via FanDuel Sportsbook (57% probability)
• Moneyline: Pirates @ +138 via FanDuel Sportsbook (2.0% edge)
• Total: Under 9.5 @ -110 via DraftKings Sportsbook (56% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible plays 24/7/365.

While the Astros are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Pirates moneyline is the best option due to the 2.0% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability as a sports bettor.

Astros vs. Pirates Probabilities

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Astros vs. Pirates 2023 Game Info

Wednesday's game between the Pirates and Astros at PNC Park is scheduled to commence at 12:35PM ET.

• Who: Houston Astros vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
• Date: Wednesday April 12, 2023
• Time: 12:35PM ET / 9:35AM PT
• Venue: PNC Park

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