Phillies vs. Pirates Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - July 1
01 July 2026

The Philadelphia Phillies are looking for continued power from a slugger on a hot streak versus the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday at 6:40 p.m. ET, at Citizens Bank Park. Trea Turner is riding a two-game homer streak. Zack Wheeler (8-1, 2.03 ERA) gets the start for the Phillies, who are 48-38 this season and second in the NL East. Paul Skenes (6-7, 3.10 ERA) is expected to start for the Pirates, who are 43-43 and fourth in the NL Central.
The Phillies (-144) are moneyline favorites at home over the Pirates (+118). The total for this contest is 8.
Phillies vs. Pirates Odds, Game Time
- Game day: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
- Game time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
- Favorite: Phillies (-144)
- Underdog: Pirates (+118)
- Over/under: 8
How to Watch Phillies vs. Pirates
- TV Channel: NBCS-PH and SportsNet PT
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Phillies vs. Pirates: Betting the Moneyline
- The Phillies have won 40 of the 63 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (63.5%).
- Pittsburgh has come away with 15 wins in the 37 contests it has been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- Philadelphia is 30-9 this season when entering a game favored by -144 or more on the moneyline.
- This year, the Pirates have won seven of 15 games when listed as at least +118 or worse on the moneyline.
- The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Phillies a 59% chance to win.
- The Pirates have an implied victory probability of 45.9% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
Phillies vs. Pirates: Betting the Spread & Total
- The Phillies have played in 86 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 37 times (37-45-4).
- Games involving Pittsburgh have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 49 of 86 chances this season.
- The Phillies have a 33-53-0 record against the spread this season (covering just 38.4% of the time).
- The Pirates have an against the spread mark of 43-43-0 in 86 games with a line this season.
