Braves vs. Pirates Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Braves vs. Pirates MLB game on July 9, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Braves
Bryce Elder 5-6, 4.01 ERA
10
5
PNC Park
Pirates
Mitch Keller 6-6, 5.02 ERA
PNC Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RHE
Braves
1 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 10 11 1
Pirates
0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 5 8 0
Live Probabilities
Win %
  • Braves
    100%
  • Pirates
    0%
Win Probability
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Last At Bat
Outs
Esmerlyn Valdez strikes out on a foul tip.
Quick Box Score
Braves Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 M. Harris CF6110001.1670.334
2 O. Albies 2B4211012.2500.900
3 M. Olson 1B3211120.3331.933
4 D. Baldwin C4121010.5001.100
5 M. Dubón LF4011001.2500.500
6 D. Smith DH3110011.3330.933
7 A. Riley 3B5000004.0000.000
8 M. Yastrzemski RF3214121.3331.933
9 J. Jarvis SS5132100.6002.000
Pirates Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 J. Mangum CF5143100.8002.400
2 B. Lowe 2B5000002.0000.000
3 B. Reynolds LF4111110.2501.400
4 E. Valdez RF4111111.2501.400
5 R. O'Hearn DH4000001.0000.000
6 N. Gonzales 3B1100030.0000.750
7 T. Callihan 1B4010002.2500.750
8 R. Flores C4010001.2500.500
9 J. Triolo SS3100000.0000.000

Braves vs. Pirates: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Braves vs. Pirates
  • Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026
  • Time: 12:35 PM ET
  • Venue: PNC Park

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Braves favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 9.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Braves 50¢, Pirates 23¢

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Braves: 49%
  • Pirates: 51%

Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Braves a win probability of 49%, while the Pirates have a win probability of 51%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Pirates are more likely to beat the Braves in the MLB game at PNC Park on Thursday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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