Pirates vs. Reds Prediction and Odds - Mar 30, 2023

The Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates meet on Opening Day of the 2023 MLB season at Great American Ball Park on Thursday, starting at 4:10PM ET.

The Reds will send Hunter Greene (0-0, 0.00 ERA) to the mound, while the Pirates are going with Mitch Keller (0-0, 0.00 ERA).

Dimers' best betting picks for Pirates vs. Reds, plus game predictions and betting odds, are featured below.

Who will win Pirates vs. Reds?

Using high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Pirates-Reds MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Reds a 56% chance of winning against the Pirates.

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Pirates vs. Reds Game Odds

• Run Line: Reds -1.5 (+150), Pirates +1.5 (-175)
• Moneyline: Reds -136, Pirates +120
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-104/-115)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Reds are -1.5 favorites against the Pirates, with +150 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 the market at -175.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Reds at -136, which means you can risk $136 to win $100, for a total payout of $236, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pirates at +120, where you can bet $100 to profit $120, earning a total payout of $220, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 8.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -104, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at -115.

As always, check out all of the legal sportbooks that are available in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Pirates (+1.5) are a 62% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run Over/Under is a 55% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Pirates vs. Reds

• Run Line: Reds -1.5 @ +150 via DraftKings Sportsbook
• Moneyline: Reds @ -136 via FanDuel Sportsbook (56% probability)
• Total: Under 8.5 @ -115 via PointsBet (55% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and betting intelligence to help you make smarter decisions with the legal sportsbooks in America.

Although the Pirates are more likely to cover the run line, our best bet of Reds -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the best odds available.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Thursday's Pirates-Reds matchup, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep checking this article for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Pirates vs. Reds on Thursday March 30, 2023.

Pirates vs. Reds 2023 Game Info

Thursday's game between the Reds and Pirates at Great American Ball Park is scheduled to begin at 4:10PM ET.

• Who: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cincinnati Reds
• Date: Thursday March 30, 2023
• Time: 4:10PM ET / 1:10PM PT
• Venue: Great American Ball Park

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