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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Dimers' simulation model projects a 52.1% win probability for the Brewers at PNC Park.
The Pittsburgh Pirates and Milwaukee Brewers are scheduled to meet in MLB action at PNC Park on Wednesday, starting at 6:40 PM ET.
Jared Jones (4-6, 4.10 ERA) will start for the Pirates, pitting him against Logan Henderson (10-3, 2.34 ERA) for the Brewers.
Dimers' proven MLB model gives the Brewers a slight edge with a 52.1% win probability over the Pirates.
This article offers a complete Brewers vs. Pirates prediction, including best bets and picks.
Brewers vs. Pirates prediction and odds
Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have re-simulated the result of Wednesday's MLB matchup between the Brewers and Pirates, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Brewers a 52.1% chance of defeating the Pirates. According to our model, the Pirates (+1.5) have a 61.1% chance of covering the run line, while the 7.5-run over/under has a 53.6% chance of going over.
Latest betting odds
We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
- Run Line: Brewers -1.5 (+138) / Pirates +1.5 (-141)
- Moneyline: Brewers -122, Pirates +122
- Total: Over/Under 7.5 (+104/-104)
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Model picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
- Run line: Pirates +1.5 @ 59¢ via Novig
- Moneyline: Pirates @ 45¢ via Polymarket
- Total: Over 7.5 @ 49¢ via Novig
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 7.5 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.
Game info & first pitch details
Wednesday's MLB matchup between the Pirates and Brewers at PNC Park is scheduled to commence at 6:40 PM ET.
- Who: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
- Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026
- Time: 6:40 PM ET/3:40PM PT
- Venue: PNC Park
Conclusion
We predict the Brewers, with a 52.1% win probability, will likely beat the Pirates in Wednesday's MLB matchup.
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This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary MLB prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.
Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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