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Pirates vs. Phillies prediction, betting odds for MLB on Sunday

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The Philadelphia Phillies square off with the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB at Citizens Bank Park on Sunday. First pitch is at 1:35 pm ET.

The Phillies will send Noah Syndergaard (8-8, 3.77 ERA) to the mound, while the Pirates will counter with Roansy Contreras (3-4, 3.86 ERA).

This betting analysis for Pirates vs. Phillies, which features our best bet of the game, is courtesy of DraftKings Sportsbook and powered by Dimers.

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Philadelphia Phillies

Game details

  • Who: Pirates vs. Phillies
  • When: Sunday, August 28, 2022
  • Time: 1:35 pm ET
  • Where: Citizens Bank Park

Betting odds

  • Run line: Phillies -1.5 (-145), Pirates +1.5 (+126)
  • Moneyline: Phillies -285, Pirates +260
  • Total: Over/Under 9 (+105/-120)

Odds and lines are best available from selected sportsbooks at the time of publishing and subject to change.

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Pirates vs. Phillies predictions

Using advanced data and computer power, Dimers has simulated Sunday’s Pirates vs. Phillies game 10,000 times.

Dimers’ popular predictive analytics model, known as DimersBOT, gives the Phillies a 68% chance of beating the Pirates.

Furthermore, according to DimersBOT, the Phillies (-1.5) have a 52% chance of covering the run line. The 9-run Over/Under is a 53% chance of going Under.

As always, predictions and probabilities are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.

Pirates vs. Phillies best bet

Our best bet for Pirates vs. Phillies in MLB on Sunday is Pirates +1.5 (+126).

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Our betting tips are based on detailed modeling and betting intelligence to deliver you the best possible plays.

While the Phillies are more likely to cover the run line, our best bet of Pirates +1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the top odds available.

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Sunday’s game between the Pirates and Phillies in MLB at Citizens Bank Park is scheduled to start at 1:35 pm ET.

Major League Baseball is the oldest of America’s major professional sports organizations. MLB features 30 teams, including the Pirates and Phillies, with 29 in the USA and one in Canada.

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