Mariners vs. Pirates Prediction: Mariners Predicted to Win After New Data Released for Sunday's MLB Game [8/18/2024]

MLB action continues on Sunday at 1:35PM ET as the Seattle Mariners square off with the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.

Jake Woodford (0-4, 5.87 ERA) will start for the Pirates, pitting him against George Kirby (8-9, 3.42 ERA) for the Mariners.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Mariners as the most likely winner of today's game.

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

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Mariners with a win probability of 56%, while the Pirates have 44%."

Mariners vs. Pirates Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

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

• Who: Seattle Mariners vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
• Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024
• Time: 1:35PM ET/10:35AM PT
• Venue: PNC Park
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Sunday's Mariners vs. Pirates matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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

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

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

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Mariners a 56% chance of beating the Pirates.

According to our model, the Pirates (+1.5) have a 57% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run over/under has a 51% chance of going over.

Mariners vs. Pirates Odds [8/18/2024]

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

Bet Type	Mariners	Pirates
Run Line	-1.5 (-105)	+1.5 (-112)
Moneyline	-172	+150
Total	o8.5 (+100)	u8.5 (-118)

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

Mariners vs. Pirates Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Mariners vs. Pirates matchup is on the total.

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Conclusion

We predict the Mariners, with a 56% win probability, will likely beat the Pirates on Sunday.

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