Pirates vs Padres Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 13

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The Pittsburgh Pirates (+185) visit Petco Park to take on the San Diego Padres (-225) on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 9:40pm EDT in San Diego, CA.

This season, the Pirates are 56-62 against the spread (ATS), while the Padres are 61-59 ATS.

Pirates vs Padres Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Pirates starting pitcher: Luis Ortiz 0-0, 26.99 ERA
  • Padres starting pitcher: Michael King 9-6, 3.37 ERA

Pirates vs. Padres Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Pirates+1.5 -115O 8 -120+185
Padres -1.5 -105U 8 +100-225

Pirates vs Padres Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Padres will win Tuesday‘s MLB game with 65.1% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Pirates players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Pirates Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa has hit the Hits Over in 35 of his last 45 games (+21.10 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Joey Bart has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 10 games (+18.20 Units / 182% ROI)
  • Bryan Reynolds has hit the Singles Over in 31 of his last 47 games (+12.85 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Bryan Reynolds has hit the Runs Under in 14 of his last 17 away games (+9.45 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 28 of his last 45 games (+9.40 Units / 18% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Padres players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Padres Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Jackson Merrill has hit the Home Runs Over in 12 of his last 49 games (+52.10 Units / 106% ROI)
  • Xander Bogaerts has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 20 of his last 26 games (+13.65 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Jackson Merrill has hit the Hits Under in 19 of his last 30 games (+13.20 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Xander Bogaerts has hit the Total Bases Over in 20 of his last 30 games (+12.80 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Jurickson Profar has hit the Walks Under in 32 of his last 44 games (+12.15 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates have covered the Run Line in 48 of their last 79 games (+16.70 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the Team Total Over in 26 of their last 41 games (+10.05 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the Game Total Under in 33 of their last 56 games (+7.85 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 16 of their last 37 away games (+4.95 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 21 of their last 37 away games (+4.00 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the Moneyline in 30 of their last 43 games (+15.35 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 27 games at home (+10.20 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have covered the Run Line in 47 of their last 88 games (+7.00 Units / 6% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 13 of their last 20 games (+5.70 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 27 games at home (+4.80 Units / 15% ROI)

Pirates Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Pirates are 66-52 against the Run Line (+11.61 Units / 7.63% ROI).

  • 56-62 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.35 Units / -5.38% ROI
  • 55-59 when betting on the total runs Over for -9.9 Units / -7.57% ROI
  • 59-55 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.72 Units / -0.56% ROI

Padres Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Padres are 61-59 against the Run Line (+3.9 Units / 2.61% ROI).

  • 67-53 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.55 Units / 2.24% ROI
  • 64-54 when betting on the total runs Over for +5.2 Units / 3.97% ROI
  • 54-64 when betting on the total runs Under for -16.95 Units / -12.73% ROI

Padres vs Pirates Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Manny Machado (SD) 0.5 +475 0.5 -650
Oneil Cruz (PIT) 0.5 +525 0.5 -800
Jake Cronenworth (SD) 0.5 +550 0.5 -800
Jurickson Profar (SD) 0.5 +575 0.5 -900
Jackson Merrill (SD) 0.5 +575 0.5 -900

Padres vs Pirates Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jackson Merrill (SD) 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Jake Cronenworth (SD) 0.5 -250 0.5 +190
Xander Bogaerts (SD) 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Jurickson Profar (SD) 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Bryan Reynolds (PIT) 0.5 -200 0.5 +145

Padres vs Pirates RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Manny Machado (SD) 0.5 +130 0.5 -175
Jackson Merrill (SD) 0.5 +155 0.5 -210
Jake Cronenworth (SD) 0.5 +160 0.5 -210
Xander Bogaerts (SD) 0.5 +170 0.5 -225
David Peralta (SD) 0.5 +190 0.5 -250

Padres vs Pirates Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Michael King (SD) 6.5 -190 6.5 +140
Luis Ortiz (PIT) 2.5 -165 2.5 +130

Luis Ortiz has allowed an OPS of 2.118 (18 PA’s) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this month (2 games) — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .705 — first Percentile.

Luis Ortiz has allowed an OPS of 2.118 (18 PA’s) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this month (2 games) — highest among among NL Starters; League Avg: .726 — second Percentile.

Luis Ortiz has allowed a slugging percentage of 1.562 (25 Total Bases / 16 ABs) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this month (2 games) — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .414 — first Percentile.

Luis Ortiz has allowed a slugging percentage of 1.562 (25 Total Bases / 16 ABs) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this month (2 games) — highest among among NL Starters; League Avg: .432 — second Percentile.

Padres Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Michael King has allowed an average Exit Velocity of 85.3 MPH (322 batted balls) this season — tied for best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 88.7 — 100th Percentile.

Michael King has allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 86.0 MPH since last season (585 balls in play) — 3rd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 111 total IP; League Avg: 89.1

Michael King has allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 82.4 MPH on non-fastballs since last season (294 balls in play) — 2nd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 111 total IP; League Avg: 87.3

Opponents have a Hard-Hit Rate of just 19% (34/176) against Michael King on non-fastballs this season — tied for best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 33% — 100th Percentile.

Pirates Keys to the Game vs. the Padres

The Pirates are just 12-18 (.400) after a home win this season — tied for 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .516.

The Pirates are just 6-33 (.154) when allowing 10 or more hits this season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .243.

The Pirates are just 6-11 (.353) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Pirates are just 141-33 (.810) when leading entering the 7th inning since the 2022 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .866.

Padres Keys to the Game vs. the Pirates

The Padres are 48-4 (.923) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .855.

The Padres are 39-26 (.600) after a win this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .493.

The Padres are 67-52 (.563) after a road win since the 2022 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .487.

The Padres are just 13-23 (.361) after a win as underdogs since the 2023 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .423.

Pirates hitters are slugging just .493 on the first pitch of at-bats since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .573.

Pirates hitters have 43 extra-base hits out of 170 total hits (just 25%) on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 37%.

Pirates hitters have 203 strikeouts in 586 PA’s (35%) in lefty-lefty matchups since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 24%.

Pirates hitters have 433 strikeouts in 1,281 PA’s (34%) in lefty-lefty matchups since the 2022 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 24%.

The Padres are batting .281 on the road this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .243.

Padres hitters have just 801 strikeouts in 4,523 PA’s (18%) this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Padres hitters have just 569 strikeouts in 3,196 PA’s (18%) against RHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Padres hitters have just 232 strikeouts in 1,327 PA’s (17%) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Pirates pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% this month (10 games) — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Pirates pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% over the last 14 days — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 20% against Pirates pitchers this month (10 games) — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 37% against Pirates pitchers this month (10 games) — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

The Padres pitchers allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 87.9 MPH in the 2023 season (3,922 balls in play) — best in MLB; League Avg: 89.0

Padres pitchers allowed an average Exit Velocity of 87.9 MPH (3,922 batted balls) in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 89.0.

The Padres pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 88.1 MPH since last season (6,819 balls in play) — best in MLB; League Avg: 88.9

Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Padres pitchers since last season — tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Padres vs. Pirates Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Glenn Otto (San Diego Padres): Undisclosed, 7-Day IL
  • Reiss Knehr (San Diego Padres): Elbow, Out
  • Drew Carlton (San Diego Padres): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Yu Darvish (San Diego Padres): Personal, Out
  • Rougned Odor (San Diego Padres): Undisclosed, 7-Day IL
  • Luis Patino (San Diego Padres): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Tom Cosgrove (San Diego Padres): Elbow, 15-Day IL
  • Tucupita Marcano (San Diego Padres): Suspension, Suspension
  • Joe Musgrove (San Diego Padres): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Fernando Tatis (San Diego Padres): Quadriceps, 10-Day IL
  • Bryan Reynolds (Pittsburgh Pirates): Back, Day-To-Day
  • Johan Oviedo (Pittsburgh Pirates): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Dauri Moreta (Pittsburgh Pirates): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Endy Rodriguez (Pittsburgh Pirates): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Bailey Falter (Pittsburgh Pirates): Triceps, 15-Day IL
  • Ryan Borucki (Pittsburgh Pirates): Wrist, 60-Day IL

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