Diamondbacks vs. Pirates Prediction: Pirates Predicted to Win After New Data Released for Sunday's MLB Game [8/4/2024]

The Pittsburgh Pirates will square off with the Arizona Diamondbacks in MLB action at PNC Park on Sunday, beginning at 1:35PM ET.

The Pirates will start Paul Skenes (6-1, 1.90 ERA), while the Diamondbacks are going with Ryne Nelson (8-6, 4.53 ERA).

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Pirates as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Diamondbacks-Pirates game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Pirates with a win probability of 59%, while the Diamondbacks have 41%."

Diamondbacks vs. Pirates Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's MLB game between the Pirates and Diamondbacks at PNC Park is scheduled to start at 1:35PM ET.

• Who: Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
• Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
• Time: 1:35PM ET/10:35AM PT
• Venue: PNC Park
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's full preview of Sunday's Diamondbacks vs. Pirates matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Pirates vs. Diamondbacks picks, be sure to check out the latest MLB predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Diamondbacks vs. Pirates Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?

Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Sunday's MLB matchup between the Diamondbacks and Pirates 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives the Pirates a 59% chance of beating the Diamondbacks.

According to our model, the Diamondbacks (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 8 runs has a 54% chance of staying under.

Diamondbacks vs. Pirates Odds [8/4/2024]

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Diamondbacks	Pirates
Run Line	+1.5 (-154)	-1.5 (+130)
Moneyline	+140	-165
Total	o8 (-105)	u8 (-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Diamondbacks vs. Pirates Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Diamondbacks vs. Pirates matchup is on the run line.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the current odds, reveal the best MLB bets for every game throughout the season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Pirates, with a 59% win probability, will likely beat the Diamondbacks on Sunday.

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