Nationals vs. Pirates Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Nationals vs. Pirates MLB game on April 13, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Nationals
Cade Cavalli 0-0, 2.51 ERA
5
16
PNC Park
Pirates
Paul Skenes 2-1, 5.25 ERA
PNC Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RHE
Nationals
1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 5 8 1
Pirates
0 4 1 0 0 10 0 1 X 16 16 0
Live Probabilities
Win %
  • Nationals
    0%
  • Pirates
    100%
Win Probability
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Last At Bat
Outs
Luis García strikes out swinging.
Quick Box Score
Nationals Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 J. Wiemer P1000001.0000.000
2 L. García 1B5000003.0000.000
3 C. Mead 2B2000000.0000.000
4 D. Lile RF4120001.5001.000
5 J. Young CF4112101.2501.250
6 J. Tena LF3110000.3330.833
7 J. Vivas 3B3110010.3331.167
8 N. Nuñez SS4012000.2500.500
9 K. Ruiz C4000001.0000.000
Pirates Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 B. Cook CF10100001.0002.000
2 B. Lowe 2B5235100.6001.867
3 J. Bart DH0001000.0000.000
4 N. Gonzales 3B0000010.0001.000
5 N. Yorke RF6000002.0000.000
6 S. Horwitz 1B4221110.5001.850
7 K. Griffin SS4211012.2500.650
8 J. Mangum LF4210010.2500.650
9 H. Davis C4320011.5001.100

Nationals vs. Pirates: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Nationals vs. Pirates
  • Date: Monday, April 13, 2026
  • Time: 6:40 PM ET
  • Venue: PNC Park

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Pirates favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 7.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Nationals 34¢, Pirates 66¢

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Nationals: 34%
  • Pirates: 66%

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 Nationals a win probability of 34%, while the Pirates have a win probability of 66%. 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 Nationals in the MLB game at PNC Park on Monday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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