Padres vs. Pirates Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 14

Updated Aug. 14, 2024 4:00 p.m. ET

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The San Diego Padres and Luis Arraez ready for the final of a three-game series against Oneil Cruz and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday at PETCO Park. The Pirates are +208 moneyline underdogs for this matchup against the favored Padres (-256). San Diego is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The over/under is 7.5 runs for this contest (with -118 odds on the over and -102 odds to go under).

Take a look at 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: Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 4:10 PM ET
Where: PETCO Park in San Diego, California
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
Padres	-256	+208	7.5	-118	-102	-1.5	-116	-104

Padres vs. Pirates Prediction

Score Prediction: Padres 5, Pirates 4
Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Padres 56%, Pirates 44%

Padres vs. Pirates Betting Insights

This season, the Padres have won 43 out of the 73 games, or 58.9%, in which they've been favored.
San Diego has entered three games this season favored by -256 or more and is 1-2 in those contests.
Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Padres have a 71.9% chance to win.
The Pirates have been chosen as underdogs in 72 games this year and have walked away with the win 31 times (43.1%) in those games.
Pittsburgh has played as an underdog of +208 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Pirates have a 32.5% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Padres Recent Betting Performance

The Padres were the moneyline favorite for each of their last 10 games, and they went 9-1 in those matchups.
Over their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Padres and their opponents combined to go over the run total five times.
The Padres have a 4-6-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Padres Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	9-1
Runs Per Game	6.1
HR	12
ERA	2.84
K/9	10.8

Padres Player Insights

Jurickson Profar has gone yard 19 times in the 2024 campaign while knocking in 72 runs, both totals that lead the Padres.
Of all batters in the majors, Profar ranks 37th in homers and 20th in RBI.
Luis Arraez has a club-high .306 batting average.
Arraez ranks 316th in home runs and 203rd in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
Jackson Merrill is hitting .286 with 19 doubles, four triples, 17 home runs and 21 walks.
Manny Machado is batting .270 with 22 doubles, 18 home runs and 32 walks.

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Pirates Recent Betting Performance

The Pirates have played as underdogs seven times over their past 10 games and lost each of those contests.
When it comes to hitting the over, the Pirates and their opponents are 5-5-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
The Pirates have a record of 5-5-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Pirates Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	1-9
Runs Per Game	3.5
HR	9
ERA	5.06
K/9	7.3

Pirates Player Insights

Bryan Reynolds leads the lineup with a batting average of .288, while leading the Pirates in home runs, with 19 and runs batted in with 69.
Reynolds' home run total places him 37th in the majors, and he ranks 26th in RBI.
Oneil Cruz is batting .261 with 25 doubles, two triples, 18 home runs and 32 walks.
Cruz is 48th in home runs and 50th in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
Andrew McCutchen is hitting .235 with 14 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 51 walks.
Bryan De La Cruz has 19 doubles, 18 home runs and 26 walks while hitting .238.