Pirates vs. Phillies Prediction and Odds - Aug 26, 2022

The Philadelphia Phillies take on the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB action at Citizens Bank Park on Friday, starting at 7:05PM ET.

Bailey Falter (1-3, 4.40 ERA) will start for the Phillies, pitting him against Bryse Wilson (2-7, 5.74 ERA) for the Pirates.

Dimers' top betting picks for Pirates vs. Phillies, as well as game predictions and betting odds, are featured below.

Who will win Pirates vs. Phillies?

Using cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Pirates-Phillies MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Phillies a 69% chance of getting the W against the Pirates.

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Pirates vs. Phillies Current Odds

• Run Line: Phillies -1.5 (-135), Pirates +1.5 (+118)
• Moneyline: Phillies -275, Pirates +235
• Total: Over/Under 9 (-105/-105)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Phillies are listed as -1.5 favorites against the Pirates, with -135 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Pirates (+1.5) to cover the run line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +118.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Phillies at -275. That means you can risk $275 to win $100, for a total payout of $375, if they get the W.

On the other hand, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pirates at +235, where you can bet $100 to profit $235, earning a total payout of $335, if they win.

The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 9 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, make sure you check all of the sportsbooks available in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Pirates and Phillies are a 50% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 9 runs is a 51% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Pirates vs. Phillies

• Run Line: Pirates +1.5 @ +118 via FanDuel Sportsbook (50% probability)
• Moneyline: Pirates @ +235 via FanDuel Sportsbook (1.3% edge)
• Total: Over 9 @ -105 via Caesars Sportsbook (51% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and gambling intelligence to help you make better decisions with the legal sportsbooks in the USA.

While the Phillies are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Pirates moneyline is the best option due to the 1.3% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.

Pirates vs. Phillies Prediction

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Dimers has full coverage of Friday's Pirates-Phillies matchup, including pregame predictions, free picks, and live win probabilities.

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so check this article for the latest betting analysis before Pirates vs. Phillies on Friday August 26, 2022.

Pirates vs. Phillies 2022 Game Info

Friday's game between the Phillies and Pirates at Citizens Bank Park is scheduled to begin at 7:05PM ET.

• Who: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Philadelphia Phillies
• Date: Friday August 26, 2022
• Time: 7:05PM ET / 4:05PM PT
• Venue: Citizens Bank Park

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