Cardinals vs. Pirates Picks & Best Bets 2nd Jul 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The Pittsburgh Pirates will host the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB action on Tuesday at PNC Park, starting at 6:40 p.m. ET.
We have performed 10,000 simulations of Tuesday's MLB matchup using innovative AI technology to determine the best Cardinals vs. Pirates bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Pirates have a 54% chance of beating the Cardinals.
To get the maximum value from these predictions, we continuously monitor the best odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Cardinals vs. Pirates Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Cardinals vs. Pirates picks fuse the power of AI, statistics and analytics to produce MLB picks that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Cardinals vs. Pirates Game Information
- Game Date: Tuesday, July 2nd, 2024
- Game Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- Location: PNC Park
- Run Line: Cardinals +1.5 / Pirates -1.5
- Moneyline: Cardinals +106 / Pirates -122
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 8 Runs (-110/-105)
Cardinals +1.5 @ -190 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, the Cardinals have a 66% chance of covering the run line, while the Pirates have a probability of 34%.
- BetMGM offers odds of -190 for the Cardinals +1.5, providing a favorable 0.4% edge for them to cover.
Total Runs Under 8 @ -105 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8, with FanDuel Sportsbook offering the best odds for the under at -105.
- Our analysis shows a 51% likelihood that the total will stay under 8 runs.
Cardinals vs. Pirates Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the St. Louis Cardinals at +106 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Pittsburgh Pirates are available at -122 with DraftKings Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Pirates are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 54% chance of coming out on top.
Even though the Pirates are more likely to win, FanDuel Sportsbook offers +106 odds on the Cardinals moneyline, making it our recommended moneyline bet, as it represents the best value currently available.
Our Player Prop Picks for Cardinals vs. Pirates
Here are the best MLB player props for Tuesday's Cardinals vs. Pirates game.
St. Louis Cardinals Prediction - Nolan Gorman To Get a Hit (-110)
- Our top prop bet for the Cardinals is on Nolan Gorman to get a hit.
- Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 60.1%, providing an edge of 7.7% the -110 odds offered by BetMGM.
Pittsburgh Pirates Prediction - Jack Suwinski To Get a Hit (-115)
- Our best prop bet for the Pirates is on Jack Suwinski to get a hit.
- According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 65.4%, giving us an edge of 11.9% on the -115 odds available at DraftKings.
These MLB player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Cardinals vs. Pirates Betting Trends
In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have sourced the best Cardinals vs. Pirates trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
Jack Suwinski to Record an RBI
Jack Suwinski has recorded at least one RBI in 7 of his last 24 appearances (29% of the time). You can put money on him to do it again at odds of +260 (28% implied probability), available at DraftKings.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Jack Suwinski of the Pirates to get a hit as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're betting on the Cardinals +1.5 to cover.
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