Predictions for Padres vs. Pirates: Score Projection, Over/Under Pick & Odds – Aug. 6

Tuesday’s game between the Pittsburgh Pirates (56-55) and the San Diego Padres (61-52) at PNC Park has a good chance to be a close matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 5-4, with the Pirates coming out on top. Game time is at 6:40 PM ET on August 6.

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Padres vs. Pirates Matchup Info

• When: Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 6:40 PM ET
• Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• How to Watch on TV: SportsNet PT
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Padres vs. Pirates Predictions

• Score Prediction: Pirates 5, Padres 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8 runs

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Padres vs. Pirates Betting Lines

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Padres Betting Insights

• San Diego has come away with 33 wins in the 62 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season.
• This season, the Padres have been victorious seven times in 13 chances when named as a favorite of at least -180 or better on the moneyline.
• Contests involving San Diego have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 60 of 113 chances this season.
• The Padres were the moneyline favorite for six of their past 15 games, and they finished 5-1 in those matchups.
• Over its past 15 outings, San Diego and its opponents combined to go over the total eight times (all 15 games had set totals).

Pirates Betting Insights

• Pittsburgh has put together a 29-33 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 46.8% of those games).
• The Pirates have a record of 4-6 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +150 or longer (40%).
• In the 111 games bookmakers have set an over/under for Pittsburgh, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 51 times (51-56-4).
• In 10 games over their past 15 matchups when set as underdogs by sportsbooks, the Pirates had a record of 5-5.
• In its past 15 games with a total, Pittsburgh and its opponents have failed to hit the over eight times.

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Padres vs. Pirates Probable Pitchers

Padres’ Starting Pitcher: Dylan Cease

• The 28-year-old has pitched to a 3.42 ERA this season with 11.5 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.8 walks per nine across 23 games.
• When Dylan Cease starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 12-8.
• Cease’s team has won 14 of his 23 starts this season.
• In Cease’s 23 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over 11 times.

Pirates’ Starting Pitcher: Bailey Falter

• The 27-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.95, with 6 strikeouts per nine innings in 18 games this season. Opponents are hitting .244 against him.
• The Pirates have a 7-9 record in Falter’s 16 starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
• Falter’s team has put together an 8-10 record in his 18 starts.
• Bailey Falter has had 18 starts with a total this season, and the teams combined to hit the over in seven of those outings.

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Padres’ 2024 Performance

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