Blue Jays vs. Pirates Prediction and Odds - Sep 3, 2022

The Pittsburgh Pirates face the Toronto Blue Jays in MLB action at PNC Park on Saturday, commencing at 6:35PM ET.

Roansy Contreras (4-4, 3.57 ERA) will start for the Pirates, pitting him against Trevor Richards (3-1, 4.53 ERA) for the Blue Jays.

Dimers' free betting picks for Blue Jays vs. Pirates, plus game predictions and best odds, are detailed below.

Who will win Blue Jays vs. Pirates?

Based on cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Blue Jays-Pirates MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' leading predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Blue Jays a 59% chance of winning against the Pirates.

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Blue Jays vs. Pirates Odds

• Run Line: Pirates +1.5 (-114), Blue Jays -1.5 (+105)
• Moneyline: Pirates +142, Blue Jays -164
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-105/-110)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Pirates are currently +1.5 underdogs versus the Blue Jays, with -114 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Blue Jays (-1.5) to cover the run line, Caesars Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +105.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pirates at +142. That means you can bet $100 to profit $142, earning a total payout of $242, if they win.

On the other hand, Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Blue Jays at -164, where you can risk $164 to win $100, for a total payout of $264, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total runs scored sits at 8.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, make sure you check all the online sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Pirates (+1.5) are a 54% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 8.5 runs is a 52% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Blue Jays vs. Pirates

• Run Line: Pirates +1.5 @ -114 via FanDuel Sportsbook (54% probability)
• Moneyline: Pirates @ +142 via FanDuel Sportsbook
• Total: Over 8.5 @ -105 via DraftKings Sportsbook (52% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on world-class simulations and gambling expertise to help you make more informed decisions with the legal sportsbooks in your state.

While the Blue Jays are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Pirates moneyline is the best option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers is crucial to being profitable in the long run.

Blue Jays vs. Pirates Betting Guide

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Saturday's Blue Jays-Pirates matchup, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before Blue Jays vs. Pirates on Saturday September 3, 2022.

Blue Jays vs. Pirates 2022 Game Info

Saturday's game between the Pirates and Blue Jays at PNC Park is scheduled to start at 6:35PM ET.

• Who: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
• Date: Saturday September 3, 2022
• Time: 6:35PM ET / 3:35PM PT
• Venue: PNC Park

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