Pirates vs. Dodgers Prediction: Dodgers Predicted to Win After New Data Released for Friday's MLB Game [8/9/2024]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Pittsburgh Pirates will meet in MLB action at Dodger Stadium on Friday, starting at 10:10PM ET.

Jack Flaherty (8-5, 2.80 ERA) will be the starting pitcher for the Dodgers, up against Mitch Keller (10-5, 3.20 ERA) for the Pirates.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Dodgers as the most likely winner of the game.

"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Pirates-Dodgers game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict the Dodgers' chance of winning is 67% , while the Pirates' is 33%."

Pirates vs. Dodgers Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Friday's MLB game between the Dodgers and Pirates at Dodger Stadium is scheduled to commence at 10:10PM ET.

• Who: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
• Date: Friday, August 9, 2024
• Time: 10:10PM ET/7:10PM PT
• Venue: Dodger Stadium
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

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

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

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

Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's MLB game between the Pirates and Dodgers 10,000 times as part of our MLB picks coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Dodgers a 67% chance of defeating the Pirates.

According to our model, the Pirates (+1.5) have a 52% chance of covering the run line, while the 7.5-run over/under has a 52% chance of going over.

Pirates vs. Dodgers Odds [8/9/2024]

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

Bet Type	Pirates	Dodgers
Run Line	+1.5 (-115)	-1.5 (+100)
Moneyline	+190	-220
Total	o7.5 (-110)	u7.5 (-105)

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

Pirates vs. Dodgers Picks

Our model's strongest edge in the Pirates vs. Dodgers 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 Dodgers, with a 67% win probability, will likely beat the Pirates on Friday.

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