Giants vs. Pirates Prediction and Odds - Jun 18, 2022

The Pittsburgh Pirates face the San Francisco Giants in MLB action at PNC Park on Saturday, starting at 4:05PM ET.

José Quintana (1-4, 3.53 ERA) will be on the bump for the Pirates, while the Giants are going with Alex Wood (4-5, 4.11 ERA).

Dimers' best betting picks for Giants vs. Pirates, plus game predictions and best odds, are featured in this article.

Who will win Giants vs. Pirates?

Based on trusted machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Giants-Pirates MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Giants a 58% chance of defeating the Pirates.

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Giants vs. Pirates Odds

• Run Line: Pirates +1.5 (-110), Giants -1.5 (+100)
• Moneyline: Pirates +150, Giants -165
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (+100/-118)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Pirates are +1.5 underdogs versus the Giants, with -110 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Giants (-1.5) to cover the run line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +100.

Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pirates at +150. That means you can throw down $100 to profit $150, earning a total payout of $250, if they win.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Giants at -165, where you can risk $165 to win $100, for a total payout of $265, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under sits at 8.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -118.

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

According to DimersBOT, the Pirates (+1.5) are a 55% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 8.5 runs is a 53% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Giants vs. Pirates

• Run Line: Pirates +1.5 @ -110 via Caesars Sportsbook (55% probability)
• Moneyline: Pirates @ +150 via Caesars Sportsbook (2.3% edge)
• Total: Under 8.5 @ -118 via FanDuel Sportsbook (53% probability)

Our best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering expertise to bring you the best possible plays every time.

While the Giants are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Pirates moneyline is the best option due to the 2.3% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is crucial to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Giants vs. Pirates Prediction

Use our widget below to view the latest Moneyline, Over/Under and Run Line probabilities and odds for San Francisco vs. Pittsburgh, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

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

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so refresh this article for the latest betting insights ahead of Giants vs. Pirates on Saturday June 18, 2022.

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Giants vs. Pirates 2022 Game Info

Saturday's matchup between the Pirates and Giants at PNC Park is scheduled to commence at 4:05PM ET.

• Who: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Francisco Giants
• Date: Saturday June 18, 2022
• Time: 4:05PM ET / 1:05PM PT
• Venue: PNC Park

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