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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Miami Marlins vs Pittsburgh Pirates predictions for MLB Saturday.
MLB action continues on Saturday at 4:05 PM ET as the Miami Marlins square off with the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.
The Pirates will start Bubba Chandler (2-7, 4.91 ERA), while the Marlins are going with Lake Bachar (0-0, 2.97 ERA).
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven MLB model gives the Pirates a slight edge with a 51.1% win probability over the Marlins.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's Marlins vs. Pirates matchup, including best bets and picks.
Marlins vs. Pirates prediction: Who will win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's MLB matchup between the Marlins and Pirates, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Pirates a 51.1% chance of beating the Marlins.
According to our model, the 9.5-run over/under has a 51.6% chance of going over,.
Marlins vs. Pirates odds [6/13/2026]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Marlins | Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | -102 | -114 |
| Total | o9.5 (-102) | u9.5 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Marlins vs. Pirates picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Pirates | -114 |
| Total | Over 9.5 | -102 |
According to our best MLB bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 9.5 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Marlins vs. Pirates game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's MLB action between the Pirates and Marlins at PNC Park is scheduled to commence at 4:05 PM ET.
- Who: Miami Marlins vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
- Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026
- Time: 4:05 PM ET/1:05PM PT
- Venue: PNC Park
Conclusion
We predict the Pirates, with a 51.1% win probability, will likely beat the Marlins in Saturday's MLB matchup.
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