Pirates vs. Cardinals Prediction for MLB Sunday [9/3/2023]

The St. Louis Cardinals will face the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB action at Busch Stadium on Sunday, beginning at 2:15PM ET.

Zack Thompson (3-5, 3.92 ERA) will start for the Cardinals, up against Johan Oviedo (8-13, 4.20 ERA) for the Pirates.

Dimers' best betting picks for Pirates vs. Cardinals, plus game predictions and best odds, are detailed in this article.

Who Will Win: Pirates vs. Cardinals

Using advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Pirates-Cardinals MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Cardinals a 57% chance of beating the Pirates.

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Pirates vs. Cardinals Odds [9/3]

• Run Line: Cardinals -1.5 (+140), Pirates +1.5 (-160)
• Moneyline: Cardinals -142, Pirates +124
• Total: Over/Under 9.5 (+100/-114)

The Cardinals are currently -1.5 favorites versus the Pirates, with +140 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Pirates (+1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at -160.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cardinals at -142. That means you can risk $142 to win $100, for a total payout of $242, if they get the W.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pirates at +124, where you can bet $100 to profit $124, earning a total payout of $224, if they win.

The Over/Under is set at 9.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -114.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Pirates (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the run line, while the 9.5-run Over/Under has a 52% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets: Pirates vs. Cardinals

• Run Line: Pirates +1.5 @ -160 via BetMGM (60% probability)
• Moneyline: Cardinals @ -142 via FanDuel Sportsbook (57% probability)
• Total: Under 9.5 @ -114 via FanDuel Sportsbook (52% probability)

Our best bets are based on complex simulations and gambling intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Pirates vs. Cardinals Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Cardinals are more likely to defeat the Pirates in the MLB game on Sunday.

This prediction is backed by extensive data-driven analysis, with the Cardinals given a 57% chance of winning after conducting 10,000 game simulations.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Sunday's Pirates-Cardinals game, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting insights before Pirates vs. Cardinals on Sunday September 3, 2023.

Pirates vs. Cardinals 2023

Sunday's MLB matchup between the Cardinals and Pirates at Busch Stadium is scheduled to commence at 2:15PM ET.

• Who: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals
• Date: Sunday September 3, 2023
• Time: 2:15PM ET / 11:15AM PT
• Venue: Busch Stadium

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