Predictions for Pirates vs. Diamondbacks: Score Projection, Over/Under Pick & Odds – Aug. 3

Saturday’s game between the Pittsburgh Pirates (55-54) and Arizona Diamondbacks (59-51) squaring off at PNC Park has a projected final score of 5-4 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of the Pirates, so it should be a competitive matchup. The game will start at 6:40 PM ET on August 3.

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Pirates vs. Diamondbacks Matchup Info

• When: Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 6:40 PM ET
• Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• How to Watch on TV: ARID
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Pirates vs. Diamondbacks Predictions

• Score Prediction: Pirates 5, Diamondbacks 4
• Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs

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Pirates vs. Diamondbacks Betting Lines

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Pirates Betting Insights

• Pittsburgh has won 25, or 55.6%, of the 45 contests it has been named as the odds-on favorite in this year.
• The Pirates have a win-loss record of 17-16 when favored by -122 or better by oddsmakers this year.
• Contests involving Pittsburgh have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 50 of 109 chances this season.
• The Pirates went 4-1 over the five games they were favored on the moneyline in their past 15 matchups.
• Over its past 15 matchups — all had a set run total — Pittsburgh and its opponents combined to go over the total seven times.

Diamondbacks Betting Insights

• Arizona has gone 24-31 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 43.6% of those games).
• The Diamondbacks have gone 18-20 in games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +102 or longer (47.4%).
• Arizona has combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 59 times this season for a 59-48-3 record against the over/under.
• In four games as underdogs in their past 15 matchups, the Diamondbacks had a record of 2-2.
• In its past 15 games with a total, Arizona and its opponents have combined to hit the over 10 times.

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Pirates vs. Diamondbacks Probable Pitchers

Pirates’ Starting Pitcher: Mitch Keller

• The 28-year-old has pitched in 21 games this season with a 3.30 ERA and 8 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .246.
• Mitch Keller’s team is 6-5 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite.
• Keller’s team is 15-6 when he starts this season.
• Games started by Keller have an 11-9-1 record at hitting the over this season.

Diamondbacks’ Starting Pitcher: Jordan Montgomery

• The 31-year-old has an ERA of 6.51, with 5.8 strikeouts per nine innings in 15 games this season. Opponents are hitting .321 against him.
• The Diamondbacks have been the underdog on the moneyline in eight of Montgomery’s starts this season, and they went 3-5 in those games.
• Montgomery’s team has won 10 of his 15 starts.
• Jordan Montgomery has started 15 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The teams have combined to hit the over in nine of them.

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Pirates’ 2024 Performance

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