Nationals vs. Pirates Prediction and Odds - Apr 15, 2022

MLB action continues on Friday at 6:35PM EDT as the Washington Nationals square off with the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.

Mitch Keller (0-1, 9.00 ERA) will start for the Pirates, while the Nationals will counter with Erick Fedde (0-0, 3.60 ERA).

Dimers' top betting picks for Nationals vs. Pirates, plus game predictions and best odds, are featured below.

Who will win Nationals vs. Pirates?

Using trusted machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Nationals-Pirates MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Pirates a 51% chance of beating the Nationals.

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Nationals vs. Pirates Game Odds

• Run Line: Pirates +1.5, Nationals -1.5
• Moneyline: Pirates -115, Nationals +100
• Total: Over/Under 9

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Pirates are +1.5 underdogs versus the Nationals, with -184 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Nationals (-1.5) to cover the run line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +165.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Pirates at -115. That means you can risk $115 to win $100, for a total payout of $215, if they get the W.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Nationals at +100, where you can risk $100 to win $100, for a total payout of $200, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total runs scored sits at 9 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

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

According to DimersBOT, the Pirates (+1.5) are a 64% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 9 runs is a 51% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Nationals vs. Pirates

• Run Line: Pirates +1.5 @ -184 via FanDuel Sportsbook (64% probability)
• Moneyline: Nationals @ +100 via DraftKings Sportsbook
• Total: Over 9 @ +100 via DraftKings Sportsbook

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible plays 24/7.

While the Pirates are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Nationals moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers.com is pivotal to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.

Furthermore, despite the Under being more likely to hit on this occasion, Over 9 is our best bet owing to the better odds (+100) that are available from DraftKings Sportsbook.

Nationals vs. Pirates Probabilities

Use our interactive widget below to see up-to-date Moneyline, Over/Under and Run Line probabilities and odds for Washington vs. Pittsburgh, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.

Dimers has full coverage of Friday's Nationals-Pirates matchup, including pre-game predictions, top betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Remember, DimersBOT updates often, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting insights before Nationals vs. Pirates on Friday April 15, 2022.

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Nationals vs. Pirates 2022 Game Info

When do the Pirates play the Nationals?

• Date: Friday April 15, 2022
• Time: 6:35PM EDT / 3:35PM PDT
• Venue: PNC Park

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