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Cardinals vs. Pirates Prediction: Pittsburgh Predicted to Win Tuesday's MLB Matchup [4/8/2025]
Our expert prediction for Tuesday's St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates matchup.

The Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals are scheduled to meet in MLB action at PNC Park on Tuesday, starting at 6:40PM ET.
Paul Skenes (1-0, 1.46 ERA) will start on the mound for the Pirates, while the Cardinals are going with Sonny Gray (1-0, 5.73 ERA).
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Pirates as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has analyzed the latest data and conducted 10,000 simulations for Tuesday's St. Louis-Pittsburgh game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.
"By incorporating recent updates and various factors, our prediction shows the Pirates with a win probability of 57%, compared to 43% for the Cardinals."
For further insights into Tuesday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Cardinals vs. Pirates predictions page.
Cardinals vs. Cardinals Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?
Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's MLB game between the Cardinals and Pirates 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives the Pirates a 57% chance of beating the Cardinals.
According to our model, the Cardinals (+1.5) have a 63% chance of covering the run line, while the 6-run over/under has a 57% chance of going over.
Cardinals vs. Pirates Odds [4/8/2025]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
Bet Type | Cardinals | Pirates |
---|---|---|
Run Line | +1.5 (-192) | -1.5 (+180) |
Moneyline | +120 | -138 |
Total | o6 (-118) | u6 (-104) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Cardinals vs. Pirates Picks and Best Bets
Our model's biggest edge in today's Cardinals vs. Pirates matchup is on the run line.
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Cardinals vs. Pirates Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Tuesday's MLB game between the Pirates and Cardinals at PNC Park is scheduled to commence at 6:40PM ET.
- Who: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
- Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025
- Time: 6:40PM ET/3:40PM PT
- Venue: PNC Park
Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Tuesday's Cardinals vs. Pirates matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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Conclusion
We predict the Pirates, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat the Cardinals on Tuesday.
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