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Reds vs Pirates Predictions

Game time: August 25, 2024 at 1:35 PM ET

Venue: PNC Park — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Article updated Aug 25, 6:35 AM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Cincinnati Reds are on the road playing the Pittsburgh Pirates at the PNC Park stadium on Sunday, 8/25/2024 @ 1:35pm EST. Carson Spiers (ERA: 5.43) will be the starting

Game outlook

The Cincinnati Reds are on the road playing the Pittsburgh Pirates at the PNC Park stadium on Sunday, 8/25/2024 @ 1:35pm EST. Carson Spiers (ERA: 5.43) will be the starting pitcher for Reds and Luis Ortiz (ERA: 3.56) will be starting for Pirates. Cincinnati is the betting favorite opening at -109 and the current line is Cincinnati -107.

Reds vs Pirates Prediction for Today's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Pirates to win today's game by 2 points and the total to go over 8.5 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Cincinnati 4 to Pittsburgh 6

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

53% of SportsJaw users predict Cincinnati Reds to win.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Cincinnati will win straight-up is 52%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict Cincinnati Reds to win and the total score to be 8.5.

OddsShark 's prediction is The super computer is giving each team a 50% chance of winning and the total will go over.

U: 1.5% picked Cincinnati Reds on Covers.com

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Cincinnati Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 22, Cincinnati is ranked #14 in offense (scoring an average of 4.42 per game), #12 in defense (allowing an average of 4.24 points to be scored against them per game) and are 62-66 this season.

Pittsburgh Key Betting Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates has a power ranking of 25 and are #22 for offense (scoring an average of 4.13 per game), #15 for defense (giving up an average of 4.31 points per game) and 61-67 overall. Cincinnati went 3-0 in their last 3 matchups against Pittsburgh.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as MLB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

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SportsJaw Reds vs Pirates archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Reds vs Pirates matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Cincinnati Reds-109 → -107Moved
  • Moneyline · Pittsburgh Pirates-101 → -104Moved
  • Spread · Cincinnati Reds+1.5 (-225) → -1.5 (+149)Moved
  • Spread · Pittsburgh Pirates-1.5 (+170) → +1.5 (-170)Moved
  • Total · Over9 (-110) → 8.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under9 (-110) → 8.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Cincinnati Reds
62-67 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 7-1-2 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Pittsburgh Pirates
61-67 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 6-3-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-08-25T10:35:09.726Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-08-24Cincinnati Reds 10 · Pittsburgh Pirates 2
  • 2024-08-23Cincinnati Reds 5 · Pittsburgh Pirates 6
  • 2024-08-22Cincinnati Reds 0 · Pittsburgh Pirates 7
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 4-3

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 4-3 on August 25, 2024, a 1-run decision in the series. Pittsburgh Pirates' strongest period was the 9th inning, when it outscored its opponent 2-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Cincinnati Reds -1.5 (+149) spread, Pittsburgh Pirates covered, while the 7 combined runs finished under the recorded total of 8.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • DrfeelgoodTotal · Under 9 (-110)Win
  • DrfeelgoodMoneyline · Cincinnati Reds -105Loss
  • SfdanTotal · Under 9 (-110)Win
  • SfdanMoneyline · Pittsburgh Pirates -110Win
  • AliencreationMoneyline · Pittsburgh Pirates -110Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 8.75 (-110)Loss
  • BrycetTotal · Under 9 (-110)Win