The Cincinnati Reds host the Pittsburgh Pirates on March 31, 2026. First pitch from Great American Ball Park is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. EDT. The game will be broadcast on SportsNet PT.
The Pirates are favored by -110 on the moneyline and by -1.5 on the run line. The Reds are -109 on the moneyline and +1.5 on the run line. The total is set at 9 runs.
Find my MLB picks and Pirates vs Reds prediction below, as well as probable pitchers, weather report, and more.
Pirates vs Reds Prediction
- Pirates vs Reds Pick: Under 9
Our Pirates vs Reds best bet is Under 9. Make sure to find the best odds by checking our live MLB odds page.
Pirates vs Reds Odds
| Pirates Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
-1.5 -173 | 9 -104o / -115u | -110 |
| Reds Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
+1.5 +148 | 9 -104o / -115u | -109 |
- Pirates vs Reds spread: Pirates -1.5 (+148), Reds +1.5 (-173)
- Pirates vs Reds over/under: 9 (-104o / -115u)
- Pirates vs Reds moneyline: Pirates -110, Reds -109
Pirates vs Reds Betting Preview
Our "Under After Low Scoring Game in Series, Short Term" system is off to a fast, 2-0 start this season and also has a 7% lifetime ROI (1410-1136-125).
For more context, this system targets MLB regular-season games in which both teams are coming off low-scoring performances (0 to 2 runs scored in their previous game) within the same series. These matchups tend to reflect strong pitching or cold offenses, and the market may not adjust the total downward enough in time. This strategy filters for more recent seasons to reflect current scoring environments and pitcher usage trends. As a result, betting the under in these situations has shown consistent short-term profitability.
Pirates vs Reds Picks
Pick: Under 9
