Mariners vs. Pirates Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 18

Mariners vs. Pirates Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 18

Updated Aug. 18, 2024 1:00 p.m. ET
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Jake Woodford will take the mound for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the final of a three-game series against the Seattle Mariners and Luke Raley on Sunday at 1:35 p.m. ET. The Mariners are favored in this one, at -163, while the underdog Pirates have +138 odds to upset. Seattle is the run-line favorite (-1.5). An 8-run total is set for this contest.

Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Mariners-Pirates game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Mariners vs. Pirates Game Information & Odds

  • When: Sunday, August 18, 2024 at 1:35 p.m. ET
  • Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • How to Watch on TV: SportsNet PT
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Mariners -163 +138 8 -120 +100 -1.5 +102 -122

Mariners vs. Pirates Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Pirates 6, Mariners 5
  • Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Mariners 51%, Pirates 49%

Mariners vs. Pirates Betting Insights

  • This season, the Mariners have won 46 out of the 82 games, or 56.1%, in which they've been favored.
  • Seattle has a record of 11-10 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -163 on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mariners have a 62% chance to win.
  • The Pirates have won in 32, or 43.2%, of the 74 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • This year, Pittsburgh has won eight of 22 games when listed as at least +138 or worse on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Pirates have a 42% chance of pulling out a win.
FINAL
SEA 10 · PIT 3
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Mariners Recent Betting Performance

  • The Mariners went 4-4 over the eight games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
  • Over their last 10 outings, the Mariners and their opponents combined to hit the over five times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
  • The Mariners are 3-7-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Mariners Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 3.7
HR 8
ERA 3.66
K/9 9.5

Mariners Player Insights

  • Cal Raleigh has gone yard 26 times in the 2024 campaign while driving in 76 runs, both totals that lead the Mariners.
  • Of all batters in baseball, Raleigh ranks 14th in home runs and 19th in RBI.
  • Randy Arozarena is batting .216 with 24 doubles, 16 home runs and 58 walks.
  • Arozarena is 76th in home runs and 141st in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
  • Justin Turner is batting .247 with 18 doubles, seven home runs and 42 walks.
  • Julio Rodriguez has a club-best .265 batting average.
  • Rodriguez has recorded at least one hit in four games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .300 with two doubles and an RBI.

Mariners Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Randy Arozarena 0.5 (-210) 1.5 (+120) - 0.5 (+160)
Dominic Canzone 0.5 (-210) 1.5 (+130) - 0.5 (+155)
Julio Rodríguez 1.5 (+180) 1.5 (-105) - 0.5 (+140)
Luke Raley 0.5 (-200) 1.5 () - 0.5 (+175)
Cal Raleigh 0.5 () 1.5 (-105) - 0.5 (+115)

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Pirates Recent Betting Performance

  • In eight games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Pirates have a record of 1-7.
  • The Pirates and their opponents have combined to hit the over seven times in their last 10 games with a total.
  • The Pirates have six wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Pirates Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 2-8
Runs Per Game 4.0
HR 12
ERA 5.12
K/9 7.9

Pirates Player Insights

  • Bryan Reynolds paces the Pirates with 19 home runs and 69 runs batted in, while recording a team-best batting average of .283.
  • Reynolds' home run total places him 41st in the big leagues, and he is 32nd in RBI.
  • Oneil Cruz is hitting .259 with 26 doubles, two triples, 18 home runs and 33 walks.
  • Among all major league batters, Cruz is 52nd in home runs and 45th in RBI.
  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa has 11 doubles, four triples, eight home runs and 14 walks while batting .293.
  • Bryan De La Cruz is hitting .241 with 19 doubles, 18 home runs and 27 walks.

Pirates Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Bryan De La Cruz 0.5 (-210) 1.5 (+135) - 0.5 (+210)
Oneil Cruz 0.5 (-225) 1.5 (+115) - 0.5 (+155)
Bryan Reynolds 0.5 (-265) 1.5 (+110) - 0.5 (+180)
Isiah Kiner-Falefa 1.5 (+180) 1.5 (+115) - 0.5 (+225)
Rowdy Tellez 0.5 (-185) 0.5 (-185) - 0.5 (+195)

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