Red Sox vs. Pirates Prediction and Odds - Aug 16, 2022

The Pittsburgh Pirates square off with the Boston Red Sox in MLB action at PNC Park on Tuesday, commencing at 7:05PM ET.

The Pirates will send Mitch Keller (4-8, 4.25 ERA) to the mound, up against Nick Pivetta (8-9, 4.51 ERA) for the Red Sox.

Dimers' best betting picks for Red Sox vs. Pirates, as well as game predictions and betting odds, are featured in this article.

Who will win Red Sox vs. Pirates?

Using high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Tuesday's Red Sox-Pirates MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' leading predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Red Sox a 55% chance of beating the Pirates.

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Red Sox vs. Pirates Odds

• Run Line: Pirates +1.5 (-135), Red Sox -1.5 (+125)
• Moneyline: Pirates +125, Red Sox -135
• Total: Over/Under 8 (+100/-110)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Pirates are +1.5 underdogs against the Red Sox, with -135 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Red Sox (-1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at +125.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pirates at +125. That means you can bet $100 to profit $125, earning a total payout of $225, if they win.

Elsewhere, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Red Sox at -135, where you can risk $135 to win $100, for a total payout of $235, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 8 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Pirates (+1.5) are a 58% chance of covering the run line, while the 8-run Over/Under is a 52% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Red Sox vs. Pirates

• Run Line: Pirates +1.5 @ -135 via DraftKings Sportsbook (58% probability)
• Moneyline: Pirates @ +125 via DraftKings Sportsbook (0.4% edge)
• Total: Over 8 @ +100 via PointsBet (52% probability)

Our best bets are based on world-class simulations and wagering expertise to help you make smarter investments with your state's legal sportsbooks.

While the Red Sox are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Pirates moneyline is the best option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers.com is one of the keys to being a profitable bettor in the long run.

Red Sox vs. Pirates Prediction

Use our widget below to see the latest Moneyline, Over/Under and Run Line probabilities and odds for Boston vs. Pittsburgh, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.

Dimers has full coverage of Tuesday's Red Sox-Pirates matchup, including pregame predictions, top betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting insights before Red Sox vs. Pirates on Tuesday August 16, 2022.

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Red Sox vs. Pirates 2022 Game Info

Tuesday's action between the Pirates and Red Sox at PNC Park is scheduled to start at 7:05PM ET.

• Who: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Boston Red Sox
• Date: Tuesday August 16, 2022
• Time: 7:05PM ET / 4:05PM PT
• Venue: PNC Park

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