Pirates vs. Brewers Picks & Best Bets: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The Milwaukee Brewers will meet the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB action on Wednesday at American Family Field, beginning at 1:10 p.m. ET.

We run 10,000 simulations of Wednesday's MLB matchup using innovative AI technology to pinpoint the best Pirates vs. Brewers bets, player props and predictions.

Our predictions show that the Brewers have a 58% chance of defeating the Pirates.

To get the maximum value from these predictions, we constantly source the most favorable odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the specified plays.

Our Pirates vs. Brewers Betting Picks & Predictions

Today's Pirates vs. Brewers picks fuse the power of AI, stats and analytics to create MLB predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.

Pirates vs. Brewers Game Information

• Game Date: Wednesday, May 15th, 2024
• Game Time: 1:10 p.m. ET
• Location: American Family Field
• Run Line: Pirates +1.5 / Brewers -1.5
• Moneyline: Pirates +130 / Brewers -150
• Scoring Total: Over/Under 8.5 Runs (-102/-120)

Pirates +1.5 @ -160 via BetMGM

• According to our simulations, the Pirates have a 60% chance of covering the run line, while the Brewers have a probability of 40%.
• BetMGM offers the best odds for this bet at -160.

Total Runs Under 8.5 @ -120 via FanDuel Sportsbook

• The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5, with FanDuel Sportsbook offering the best odds for the under at -120.
• Our analysis suggests a 53% chance of the 8.5-run total staying under.

Pirates vs. Brewers Moneyline Odds

The Brewers are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 58% chance of victory.

Although the Brewers are favored to win, DraftKings Sportsbook offers +130 odds on the Pirates moneyline, making it our recommended moneyline bet, as it represents the best value currently available.

Our Player Prop Picks for Pirates vs. Brewers

Here are the best MLB player props for Wednesday's Pirates vs. Brewers matchup.

Pittsburgh Pirates Prediction - Oneil Cruz To Get a Hit (-130)

• Our top prop bet for the Pirates is on Oneil Cruz to get a hit.
• Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 61.9%, giving us an edge of 5.4% the -130 odds offered by DraftKings.

Milwaukee Brewers Prediction - Sal Frelick To Get a Hit (-130)

• Our best prop bet for the Brewers is on Sal Frelick to get a hit.
• According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 74.2%, giving us an edge of 17.7% on the -130 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.

Pirates vs. Brewers Betting Trends

In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have sourced the best Pirates vs. Brewers trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.

Oneil Cruz to Record an RBI

Oneil Cruz has recorded at least one RBI in 6 of his last 10 games (60% of the time). You can put money on him to do it again at odds of +230 (30% implied probability), available at DraftKings.

Oneil Cruz to Record a Hit

Oneil Cruz has recorded at least one hit in 10 of his last 11 appearances (91%). You can place a bet on him to get another one at odds of -130 (57%), also available at DraftKings.

Gary Sánchez to Record an RBI

Gary Sánchez has recorded at least one RBI in 7 of his last 13 appearances (54%). You can bet on him to record at least one RBI again at odds of +145 (41%), again available at DraftKings.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Sal Frelick of the Brewers to get a hit as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're betting on the Pirates +1.5 to cover.

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