Pirates vs. Giants Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - Sept. 2
02 September 2026

The Pittsburgh Pirates will try to keep a three-game winning streak alive when they host the San Francisco Giants at 6:40 p.m. ET on Wednesday. Bubba Chandler (6-9, 4.26 ERA) gets the start for the Pirates, who are 68-71 this season and fourth in the NL Central. Landen Roupp (8-13, 4.25 ERA) is starting for the Giants, who are 57-82 and fourth in the NL West.
The Pirates (-157) are moneyline favorites at home over the Giants (+129). The over/under in this contest is set at 8.5.
Pirates vs. Giants Odds, Game Time
- Game day: Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- Game time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: PNC Park
- Favorite: Pirates (-157)
- Underdog: Giants (+129)
- Over/under: 8.5
How to Watch Pirates vs. Giants
- TV Channel: SportsNet PT and NBCS-BA
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Pirates vs. Giants: Betting the Moneyline
- The Pirates have won 41 of the 72 games they were favored on the moneyline this season (56.9%).
- San Francisco has won in 33, or 36.7%, of the 90 contests it has been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
- Pittsburgh has a record of 8-9 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -157 on the moneyline.
- This year, the Giants have won 13 of 32 games when listed as at least +129 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Pirates have an implied moneyline win probability of 61.1% in this game.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Giants have a 43.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Pirates vs. Giants: Betting the Spread & Total
- The Pirates have played in 139 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 74 times (74-60-5).
- San Francisco and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 65 of its 138 opportunities.
- The Pirates are 66-73-0 against the spread this season.
- The Giants are 69-69-0 against the spread in their 138 games that had a posted line this season.
