Tigers vs. Pirates Prediction for MLB Wednesday [8/2/2023]

The Pittsburgh Pirates will square off with the Detroit Tigers in MLB action at PNC Park on Wednesday, commencing at 12:35PM ET.

Osvaldo Bido (2-1, 4.50 ERA) will be the starting pitcher for the Pirates, pitting him against Eduardo Rodriguez (6-5, 2.96 ERA) for the Tigers.

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

Who Will Win: Tigers vs. Pirates

Using trusted machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Tigers-Pirates MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Tigers a 51% chance of getting the W against the Pirates.

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Tigers vs. Pirates Odds [8/2]

• Run Line: Pirates +1.5 (-160), Tigers -1.5 (+140)
• Moneyline: Pirates +108, Tigers -125
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-108/-108)

The Pirates are listed as +1.5 underdogs against the Tigers, with -160 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the favored Tigers (-1.5) to cover the run line, PointsBet has the best odds currently on the market at +140.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pirates at +108. That means you can bet $100 to profit $108, earning a total payout of $208, if they win.

Meanwhile, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Tigers at -125, where you can risk $125 to win $100, for a total payout of $225, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total runs scored sits at 8.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -108, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -108.

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) have a 63% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 8.5 runs has a 54% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets: Tigers vs. Pirates

• Run Line: Pirates +1.5 @ -160 via BetMGM (63% probability)
• Moneyline: Pirates @ +108 via FanDuel Sportsbook (0.8% edge)
• Total: Under 8.5 @ -108 via FanDuel Sportsbook (54% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and gambling expertise to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

While the Tigers are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Pirates moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is crucial to being a profitable bettor in the long run.

Tigers vs. Pirates Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Tigers are more likely to defeat the Pirates in the MLB game on Wednesday.

This prediction is backed by comprehensive data-driven analysis, with the Tigers having a 51% chance of winning after conducting 10,000 game simulations.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Wednesday's Tigers-Pirates game, including pregame predictions, top betting picks, and live scores.

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so check this article for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Tigers vs. Pirates on Wednesday August 2, 2023.

Tigers vs. Pirates 2023

Wednesday's MLB game between the Pirates and Tigers at PNC Park is scheduled to start at 12:35PM ET.

• Who: Detroit Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
• Date: Wednesday August 2, 2023
• Time: 12:35PM ET / 9:35AM PT
• Venue: PNC Park

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