Cardinals vs. Pirates Prediction, Betting Odds & Prop Picks – 12:35 p.m. ET Wednesday

OddsJam’s MLB experts take you through the betting odds, picks and predictions for this MLB matchup between the St. Louis Cardinals vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Cardinals vs. Pirates Betting Odds:

The St. Louis Cardinals visit the Pittsburgh Pirates for this MLB matchup on August 23, 2023. First pitch for Wednesday’s game is 12:35 p.m. ET / 9:35 a.m. PT in Pittsburgh.

Cardinals vs. Pirates Prediction:

The St. Louis Cardinals are predicted to win with a 57.45% implied probability, according to betting markets, for this August 23, 2023 game.

Betting markets are also giving their opponent, the Pittsburgh Pirates, a 47.62% implied probability to win this game.

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Moneyline

• The St. Louis Cardinals are favored at -135 odds vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates. 
• The Pittsburgh Pirates are a +110 moneyline underdog in this matchup and are +1.5 on the point spread at -155 odds.

Make sure to line shop and ensure you are getting the best odds in your location. All locations have different sportsbooks! 

Although St. Louis Cardinals is offered at -135 moneyline odds at BetMGM, other online bookmakers in your location may have a better price. Shop for the best MLB lines here.

All odds in this MLB preview of St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates are from the opening lines. Odds can move at any time.

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Over/Under, Total

• The over/under for this matchup between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates is set at 9, with the over 9 at -110 and the under 9 at -110 odds.

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Player Prop Bets:

For St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Player Bases:

Alec Burleson Over 1.5 bases is at -137 odds at PrizePicks.

For St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Player Strikeouts:

Luis L. Ortiz Over 3.5 bases is at -137 odds at PrizePicks.

For St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Player ERAs:

Luis L. Ortiz Over 2.5 bases is at -137 odds at PrizePicks.

For St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Player Hits Allowed:

Zack Thompson Over 5 bases is at -137 odds at PrizePicks.

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Betting Odds, Over/Under, Run Lines:

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Same-Game Parlays

Lines and odds via PrizePicks

For Cardinals vs. Pirates on August 23, 2023, there are a variety of same-game parlays (SGPs) that you can wager on PrizePicks.

For example:

• Alec Burleson Over 1.5 player bases and
• Luis L. Ortiz Over 3.5 strikeouts

Parlayed together, this comes out to +200 on PrizePicks.

If both of these picks for St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates win, then you’d profit $200 for every $100 you wager on PrizePicks.

If you’re feeling a touch riskier, here’s a same-game parlay pick that comes out to +400 odds:

• Luis L. Ortiz Over 3.5 strikeouts,
• Alec Burleson Over 1.5 bases, and
• Luis L. Ortiz Over 2.5 earned runs (e.g. ERA)

This three-leg parlay offers a 5:1 payout. For every $100 you stake, you’ll get $400 in profit if all three picks win.

As a note, One Game Parlays on BetMGM are identical to Same Game Parlays. They’re just parlays on the same game, in this case St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates.

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FAQ

1. Who is the favorite in St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates?
   The St. Louis Cardinals are favored to win this MLB matchup, priced at -135 moneyline odds. The game will take place on August 23, 2023 in Pittsburgh.
2. What are the predictions for St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates game?
   The St. Louis Cardinals are predicted to win this MLB game. Upsets happen all the time in the MLB, but the St. Louis Cardinals are favored by all online bookmakers. The Pittsburgh Pirates are predicted to lose this game according to betting markets.
3. Where can I bet on this game?
   You can bet on this game on a variety of sportsbooks, including Caesars, BetMGM and FanDuel. The more books you sign up for, the better odds you can find!