Pirates vs. Marlins Prediction, Odds, Picks - March 30

Updated Mar. 30, 2025 10:00 a.m. ET

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The Pittsburgh Pirates and Miami Marlins will meet on Sunday at loanDepot park, at 1:40 p.m. ET, with Oneil Cruz and Xavier Edwards among those expected to deliver at the plate. The Pirates have been listed as -115 moneyline favorites in this matchup with the Marlins (-104). Pittsburgh is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The contest's total has been set at 8 runs.

Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Pirates-Marlins game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Pirates vs. Marlins Game Information & Odds

When: Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 1:40 p.m. ET
Where: loanDepot park in Miami, Florida
How to Watch on TV: FDSFL and SportsNet PT

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Pirates	-115	-104	8	-104	-116	-1.5	+148	-178

Pirates vs. Marlins Prediction

Score Prediction: Marlins 5, Pirates 3
Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
Win Probabilities: Pirates 60%, Marlins 40%

Pirates vs. Marlins Betting Insights

The Pirates were favored on the moneyline 60 total times last season. They finished 34-26 in those games.
Pittsburgh had a record of 30-23 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -115 or shorter last year (56.6%).
The Pirates have a 53.5% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Marlins were underdogs 145 times last season and won 58, or 40%, of those games.

Pirates Player Insights

Last season, Bryan Reynolds had a .275 batting average with 24 home runs and 88 RBI.
Cruz collected 140 hits, posted an OBP of .324, and a .449 SLG.
Andrew McCutchen finished with a .232 average, 20 home runs and 50 RBI last season.
Isiah Kiner-Falefa hit .269 with an OBP of .306, and a slugging percentage of .376.

Marlins Player Insights

Otto Lopez hit .270 a season ago with 23 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 25 walks.
Edwards hit .328 with 12 doubles, five triples, a home run and 33 walks.
Jonah Bride hit .276 last season with 10 doubles, 11 home runs and 30 walks.
Nick Fortes hit .227 with 16 doubles, four home runs and 11 walks.