Guardians vs. Pirates MLB Same Game Parlay Picks – Friday, August 30
Bailey Falter takes the mound for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday at Progressive Field against Jose Ramirez and the Cleveland Guardians. First pitch is at 7:10 p.m. ET for the first game of a three-game series.
Want to know what a same game parlay might look like for the Guardians-Pirates contest? Keep scrolling — we’ve got you covered with the important details ahead.
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Guardians vs. Pirates Prediction & Pick
- Score Prediction: Guardians 4, Pirates 3
- Expected Runs: 7.6
Guardians vs. Pirates Odds
- Looking at the moneyline for Pirates-Guardians, Pittsburgh is the underdog at +136, and Cleveland is -162 playing at home.
- Guardians versus Pirates on August 30 has an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the odds on the over -115 and the under set at -105.
A possible way to construct a same game parlay is to pick a strikeout over/under prop of either team’s starting pitcher. Here’s a look at what’s available:
- The Guardians’ Ben Lively has a strikeout over/under of 4.5 at -134 for the over and +106 for the under.
- For the Pirates, Falter has a strikeout over/under of 3.5 at +102 for the over and -130 for the under.
Guardians vs. Pirates Stats
- The Guardians have won 64.9% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (50-27).
- This season, the Pirates have won 32 out of the 76 games, or 42.1%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
- Cleveland has combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 65 times this season for a 65-61-7 record against the over/under.
- Games involving Pittsburgh have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 64 of 133 chances this season.
| Ben Lively (CLE) | Pitcher | Bailey Falter (PIT) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 – 8 | W/L | 6 – 7 |
| 126.2 | IP | 112.1 |
| 3.62 | ERA | 4.25 |
| 1.192 | WHIP | 1.264 |
| 7.2 | K/9 | 6.3 |
| 2.9 | BB/9 | 2.6 |
Guardians vs. Pirates Same Game Parlay Payout
Assuming you pick the Guardians — the computer favorite above — on the moneyline, choose the under per the computer prediction, and score a successful parlay, here’s the payout a $10 bet could net based the pitcher prop you tab:
- Ben Lively over 4.5 strikeouts: $42.80
- Ben Lively under 4.5 strikeouts: $52.29
- Bailey Falter over 3.5 strikeouts: $51.08
- Bailey Falter under 3.5 strikeouts: $43.49
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