Pirates vs. Padres Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - April 7
07 April 2026

The San Diego Padres aim to add to their three-game winning streak when they square off against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday at 6:40 p.m. ET, at PNC Park. Paul Skenes (1-1, 9.53 ERA) gets the start for the Pirates, who are 6-4 this season and third in the NL Central. Nick Pivetta (1-1, 6.75 ERA) is starting for the Padres, who are 5-5 and third in the NL West.
The Pirates (-159) are moneyline favorites at home over the Padres (+134). The game has an over/under of 6.5 runs.
Pirates vs. Padres Odds, Game Time
- Game day: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
- Game time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: PNC Park
- Favorite: Pirates (-159)
- Underdog: Padres (+134)
- Over/under: 6.5
How to Watch Pirates vs. Padres
- TV Channel: SportsNet PT and SDPA
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Pirates vs. Padres: Betting the Moneyline
- The Pirates have been favored on the moneyline five total times this season. They've finished 4-1 in those games.
- San Diego has been victorious in three of the six contests it has been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- Pittsburgh has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -159.
- This will be the worst odds to win that sportsbooks have placed on the Padres this season with a +134 moneyline set for this game.
- Based on this game's moneyline, the Pirates' implied win probability is 61.4%.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Padres have a 42.7% chance of walking away with the win.
Pirates vs. Padres: Betting the Spread & Total
- In the 10 games in which bookmakers have set an over/under for the Pirates, they have combined with opponents to go over the total five times (5-5-0).
- San Diego and its opponents have hit the over in three of its 10 games with a total this season.
- The Pirates have a 6-4-0 record against the spread this season.
- In 10 games with a line this season, the Padres have a mark of 6-4-0 against the spread.
