Mariners vs. Pirates Picks & Best Bets 16th Aug 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
The Pittsburgh Pirates will go up against the Seattle Mariners in MLB action on Friday at PNC Park, starting at 6:40 p.m. ET.
We've conducted 10,000 simulations of Friday's MLB matchup using cutting-edge AI technology to identify the best Mariners vs. Pirates bets, player props and predictions.
According to our predictions, the Pirates have a 56% chance of defeating the Mariners.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continuously source the best odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Mariners vs. Pirates Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Mariners vs. Pirates picks fuse the power of AI, data and analytics to create MLB predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Mariners vs. Pirates Game Information
- Game Date: Friday, August 16th, 2024
- Game Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- Location: PNC Park
- Run Line: Mariners -1.5 / Pirates +1.5
- Moneyline: Mariners +105 / Pirates -118
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 6.5 Runs (-118/+102)
Pirates +1.5 @ -218 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, the Pirates have a 69% chance of covering the run line, while the Mariners have a probability of 31%.
- DraftKings Sportsbook offers odds of -218 for the Pirates +1.5, presenting a favorable 0.8% edge for them to cover.
Total Runs Over 6.5 @ -118 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- The over/under for total runs scored is set at 6.5, with FanDuel Sportsbook offering the best odds for the over at -118.
- Our analysis suggests a 56% probability that the total will go over 6.5 runs, providing an edge of 2.1%.
Mariners vs. Pirates Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Seattle Mariners at +105 via BetMGM, whilst the Pittsburgh Pirates are available at -118 with DraftKings Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Pirates are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 56% chance of prevailing.
Not only are they favored to win, but the Pirates also present the best betting value, with the odds of -118 available at DraftKings Sportsbook, presenting an edge of 1.4%.
Our Player Prop Picks for Mariners vs. Pirates
Here are the best MLB player props for Friday's Mariners vs. Pirates game.
Seattle Mariners Prediction - Jorge Polanco To Get a Hit (-120)
- Our top prop bet for the Mariners is on Jorge Polanco to get a hit.
- Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 68.1%, providing an edge of 13.6% on the -120 odds offered by BetMGM.
Pittsburgh Pirates Prediction - Rowdy Tellez To Get a HR (+725)
- Our best prop bet for the Pirates is on Rowdy Tellez to hit a home run.
- According to our analysis, there is a probability of 15.4% that he will go yard, providing an edge of 3.3% on the +725 odds available at BetMGM.
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.
Mariners vs. Pirates Betting Trends
In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have compiled the best Mariners vs. Pirates trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
Jorge Polanco to Hit a Home Run
Jorge Polanco has hit at least one home run in 4 of his last 15 games (27% of the time). You can wager on him to do it again at odds of +700 (12% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Jorge Polanco of the Mariners to get a hit as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are placing a bet on the Pirates +1.5 to cover.
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