Padres vs. Pirates Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 13

Updated Aug. 13, 2024 9:00 p.m. ET

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Joey Bart and the Pittsburgh Pirates hit the field on Tuesday at PETCO Park against Michael King, who is the named starter for the San Diego Padres. First pitch is set for 9:40 PM ET. The Padres are favored in this one, at -136, while the underdog Pirates have +115 odds to play spoiler. San Diego is the run-line favorite (-1.5). An 8-run over/under is listed in the game.

Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Padres-Pirates game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Padres vs. Pirates Game Information & Odds

When: Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 9:40 PM ET
Where: PETCO Park in San Diego, California
How to Watch on TV: MLB Network

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Padres	-136	+115	8	-115	-105	-1.5	+156	-189

Padres vs. Pirates Prediction

Score Prediction: Padres 5, Pirates 3
Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
Win Probabilities: Padres 56%, Pirates 44%

Padres vs. Pirates Betting Insights

The Padres have been favorites in 72 games this season and won 42 (58.3%) of those contests.
This season San Diego has won 26 of its 44 games, or 59.1%, when favored by at least -136 on the moneyline.
The moneyline for this contest implies a 57.6% chance of a victory for the Padres.
The Pirates have come away with 31 wins in the 71 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
This season, Pittsburgh has come away with a win 17 times in 41 chances when named as an underdog of at least +115 or worse on the moneyline.
The Pirates have an implied victory probability of 46.5% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Padres Recent Betting Performance

The Padres were the moneyline favorite in each of their last 10 games, and went 8-2 in those matchups.
Over their last 10 outings (all had set totals), the Padres combined with their opponents to hit the over on the run total five times.
The Padres are 3-7-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Padres Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	8-2
Runs Per Game	6.0
HR	13
ERA	3.33
K/9	10.3

Padres Player Insights

Jurickson Profar leads the Padres in home runs (19) and runs batted in (72).
Among all batters in baseball, Profar's home run total places him 37th, and his RBI tally ranks him 20th.
Jackson Merrill is batting .289 with 19 doubles, four triples, 17 home runs and 21 walks.
Merrill is 60th in homers and 36th in RBI in the bigs.
Luis Arraez paces the Padres with a team-best batting average of .303.
Manny Machado is hitting .269 with 22 doubles, 18 home runs and 31 walks.

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Pirates Recent Betting Performance

The Pirates have played as underdogs in seven of their past 10 games and lost each of those contests.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Pirates and their opponents are 6-4-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
The Pirates have six wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Pirates Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	1-9
Runs Per Game	4.3
HR	9
ERA	5.82
K/9	7.2

Pirates Player Insights

Bryan Reynolds leads the Pirates with 19 home runs and 69 runs batted in, while recording a team-best batting average of .284.
Reynolds' home run total places him 37th in the majors, and he ranks 25th in RBI.
Oneil Cruz has 25 doubles, two triples, 18 home runs and 32 walks while batting .261.
Among all MLB hitters, Cruz ranks 46th in homers and 47th in RBI.
Andrew McCutchen is hitting .235 with 14 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 51 walks.
Bryan De La Cruz is hitting .238 with 19 doubles, 18 home runs and 26 walks.