New York Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Close Contest Predicted After New Data Released for Monday's MLB Game [7/8/2024]

MLB action continues on Monday at 12:35PM ET as the New York Mets lock horns with the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.

Mitch Keller (9-5, 3.48 ERA) will be on the bump for the Pirates, up against Christian Scott (0-2, 4.32 ERA) for the Mets.

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

"Our team has utilized the latest data to simulate Monday's Mets-Pirates game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"Incorporating recent updates and thousands of additional inputs, our prediction shows the Pirates are likely to win, with a probability of 53%, compared to the Mets' 47%."

Mets vs. Pirates Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Monday's MLB action between the Pirates and Mets at PNC Park is scheduled to begin at 12:35PM ET.

• Who: New York Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
• Date: Monday, July 8, 2024
• Time: 12:35PM ET/9:35AM PT
• Venue: PNC Park

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Monday's Mets vs. Pirates matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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

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

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Monday's MLB game between the Mets and Pirates 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives the Pirates a 53% chance of defeating the Mets.

According to our model, the Mets (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run over/under has a 52% chance of staying under.

Mets vs. Pirates Odds [7/8/2024]

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

Bet Type	Mets	Pirates
Run Line	+1.5 (-185)	-1.5 (+160)
Moneyline	+102	-120
Total	o8.5 (-105)	u8.5 (-110)

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

Mets vs. Pirates Picks

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

Our expert predictions, matched against 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 53% win probability, will likely beat the Mets on Monday.

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