Pirates vs. Cardinals Picks & Best Bets 13th Jun 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The St. Louis Cardinals will go up against the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB action on Thursday at Busch Stadium, starting at 2:15 p.m. ET.
We run 10,000 simulations of Thursday's MLB matchup using advanced AI technology to determine the best Pirates vs. Cardinals bets, player props and predictions.
According to our predictions, this game could go down to the wire, with both the Pirates and Cardinals given a 50% probability of winning.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we constantly 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 Pirates vs. Cardinals Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Pirates vs. Cardinals picks combine the power of AI, data and analytics to generate MLB predictions that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Pirates vs. Cardinals Game Information
- Game Date: Thursday, June 13th, 2024
- Game Time: 2:15 p.m. ET
- Location: Busch Stadium
- Run Line: Pirates -1.5 / Cardinals +1.5
- Moneyline: Pirates -110 / Cardinals -102
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 8.5 Runs (-105/-105)
Cardinals +1.5 @ -164 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, the Cardinals have a 64% chance of covering the run line, while the Pirates have a probability of 36%.
- FanDuel Sportsbook offers odds of -164 for the Cardinals +1.5, presenting a favorable 1.4% edge for them to cover.
Total Runs Under 8.5 @ -105 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 at FanDuel Sportsbook, which offers the best odds for the under at -105.
- Our analysis suggests a 52% chance that the total will stay under 8.5 runs, providing an edge of 0.9%.
Pirates vs. Cardinals Moneyline Odds
Pittsburgh Pirates | St. Louis Cardinals |
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-110 via BetMGM | -102 via DraftKings Sportsbook |
The Cardinals are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 50% chance of coming out on top.
With both teams projected to have a 50% chance of winning, it's the moneyline odds for the Cardinals that present the best value. DraftKings Sportsbook's -102 odds make this our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Pirates vs. Cardinals
Here are the best MLB player props for Thursday's Pirates vs. Cardinals matchup.
Pittsburgh Pirates Prediction - Mitch Keller Under 18.5 Outs Recorded (-200)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
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Mitch Keller Under 18.5 Outs | BetMGM | Get Offer | -200 |
- Our top prop bet for the Pirates is on Mitch Keller to record under 18.5 outs.
- Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 75.6%, giving us an edge of 9.0% over the -200 odds offered by BetMGM.
St. Louis Cardinals Prediction - Jose Fermin To Get a Hit (-160)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
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Jose Fermin To Get a Hit | BetMGM | Get Offer | -160 |
- Our best prop bet for the Cardinals is on Jose Fermin to get a hit.
- According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 67.4%, providing an edge of 5.9% on the -160 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.
Pirates vs. Cardinals Betting Trends
In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have compiled the best Pirates vs. Cardinals trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Nolan Arenado to Record an RBI
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
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Nolan Arenado to Record an RBI | DraftKings Sportsbook | Get Offer | +195 |
Nolan Arenado has recorded at least one RBI in 7 of his last 13 appearances (54% of the time). You can wager on him to do it again at odds of +195 (34% implied probability), available at DraftKings.
Oneil Cruz to Record an RBI
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
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Oneil Cruz to Record an RBI | DraftKings Sportsbook | Get Offer | +155 |
Oneil Cruz has recorded at least one RBI in 5 of his last 10 appearances (50%). You can place a wager on him to record another one at odds of +155 (39%), also available at DraftKings.
Nolan Gorman to Record an RBI
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
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Nolan Gorman to Record an RBI | DraftKings Sportsbook | Get Offer | +155 |
Nolan Gorman has recorded at least one RBI in 5 of his last 10 appearances (50%). You can bet on him to record at least one RBI again at odds of +160 (38%), again available at DraftKings.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Mitch Keller of the Pirates to record under 18.5 outs, with an edge of 9% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are placing a bet on the Cardinals +1.5 to cover.
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