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Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers prediction

Pittsburgh PiratesAway49%to win
7 : 8final score
Detroit TigersHome51%to win
Shujaa safe tipOver 5.5 runs1.43

Our tips

Locked two hours before kick off
Safe tip70%
Over 5.5 runsMost likely to win
Fair 1.431 unitwon
Bold tip42%
Pirates to winBigger price, loses more often
Fair 2.401 unitlost

Shujaa verdict

From results, prices, form and rest

Our prediction for Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers is Detroit Tigers to win, with a 51% chance, but it is a close call. We project Pittsburgh Pirates 3.7 and Detroit Tigers 4.1. Our best bet is Over 5.5 runs at 1.43.

Nothing moved this number: form level, both sides rested

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Form and head to head

Newest game first
Detroit TigersLLWLL
  • Lv Washington Nationals2-4
  • Lv Washington Nationals1-3
  • Wv Washington Nationals9-2
  • Lat Chicago White Sox1-8
  • Lat Chicago White Sox1-3
Pittsburgh PiratesWLWWW
  • Wv St. Louis Cardinals2-1
  • Lv St. Louis Cardinals1-5
  • Wv St. Louis Cardinals2-0
  • Wv Kansas City Royals4-3
  • Wv Kansas City Royals6-5

In numbers, Tigers red and Pirates green

50%Win rate65%
5.0Runs scored per game3.5
3.8Runs conceded per game3.5
67% homeHome and away67% away

Last meetings

  • Pittsburgh Pirates4-3Detroit Tigers
  • Pittsburgh Pirates4-1Detroit Tigers
  • Pittsburgh Pirates5-8Detroit Tigers
  • Pittsburgh Pirates3-1Detroit Tigers
  • Detroit Tigers5-7Pittsburgh Pirates

Team records

Last 20 games, all competitions
TigersPirates
20Games played20
10Wins13
10Losses7
99Runs scored71
75Runs conceded70
5.0Scored per game3.5
3.8Conceded per game3.5
6W 3LHome record9W 5L
4W 7LAway record4W 2L

Good to know: Green marks the better number of the two.

Spread and total

Chance and fair price
Tigers -2.531%3.24
Tigers -1.540%2.52
Tigers -0.549%2.04
Tigers +0.559%1.71
Tigers +1.568%1.48
Over 5.5 runs70%1.42
Over 6.5 runs62%1.61
Over 7.5 runs53%1.88
Over 8.5 runs44%2.27
Over 9.5 runs35%2.83

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Where to bet on Tigers v Pirates

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Match preview

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers: Detroit Tigers shade it
  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Detroit Tigers 51% and Pittsburgh Pirates 49%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Detroit Tigers won 1 of their last 5 and Pittsburgh Pirates won 4 of their last 5. Pittsburgh Pirates come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Detroit Tigers won 6 of their last 9 games at home. Pittsburgh Pirates won 4 of their last 6 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Detroit Tigers score 5.0 runs a game and let in 3.8. Pittsburgh Pirates score 3.5 and let in 3.5. Their recent games average 8.7 and 7.0 runs in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 5 meetings, Detroit Tigers won 1 and Pittsburgh Pirates won 4. The last one ended Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Detroit Tigers 3.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Over 5.5 runs has a 70% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Detroit Tigers form

Detroit Tigers have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 99 runs scored and 75 conceded. At home they have 6 wins and 3 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, L, W, L, L, newest first.

Pittsburgh Pirates form

Pittsburgh Pirates have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 71 runs scored and 70 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins and 2 losses from 6. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, W, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 5 times in our records. Detroit Tigers won 1, Pittsburgh Pirates won 4. Last time out it finished Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Detroit Tigers 3.

Our call

We expect Pittsburgh Pirates to score about 3.7 runs and Detroit Tigers about 4.1. That points to Detroit Tigers to win. Our safest bet is Over 5.5 runs at 1.43. Our bold bet is Pirates to win at 2.40.

News on these teams

All news
MLB

Kirby Yates Retires From Baseball After Making His First Career Start

MLB

Justin Verlander bids emotional farewell to baseball in Detroit

MLB

Phillies Claim Pitcher José Urquidy to Cover for Injured Luzardo

Questions people in Kenya ask

Who will win Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers?

Our prediction for Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers is Detroit Tigers to win, with a 51% chance, but it is a close call. We project Pittsburgh Pirates 3.7 and Detroit Tigers 4.1. Our best bet is Over 5.5 runs at 1.43.

What is the projected score for Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers?

We project Pittsburgh Pirates 3.7 and Detroit Tigers 4.1, about 7.8 runs in total.

How are Detroit Tigers playing?

Detroit Tigers have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 99 runs scored and 75 conceded. At home they have 6 wins and 3 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, L, W, L, L, newest first.

How are Pittsburgh Pirates playing?

Pittsburgh Pirates have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 71 runs scored and 70 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins and 2 losses from 6. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, W, W, newest first.

What happened when Detroit Tigers and Pittsburgh Pirates last met?

It ended Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Detroit Tigers 3. In the last 5 meetings Detroit Tigers won 1 and Pittsburgh Pirates won 4.

What is the best bet for Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers?

Over 5.5 runs at 1.43, with a 70% chance.

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