ARI vs PIT prediction for July 28, 2026: Our Monte Carlo simulation ran 10,000 game iterations and projects PIT 4.4 - ARI 4.8. PIT is favored with a 50.8% win probability. The run line is 1.5 and the total is 9.0. Model projects 9.2 total runs.
PIT
4.4
Projected Score
VS
O/U 9.0
ARI
4.8
Projected Score
Win Probability
PITARI
+1.5
Run Line (PIT)
9.0
Total Line
10,000
Simulations
Calibrated accuracy at this confidence: 51.3% (3,064 games)
Projected Runs Range 10th – 90th percentile
ARI
357
PIT
246
Starting Pitcher Matchup
Brandon Pfaadt R
ARI
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FF23%93 mph10% whiff
SI20%93 mph8% whiff
CU18%82 mph32% whiff
Bubba Chandler R
PIT
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FF48%99 mph18% whiff
SL19%90 mph30% whiff
CH17%92 mph25% whiff
Weather Impact
PNC Park
76°F5 mph wind
HR: 1.069 Total: 1.036
thin air
Bullpen Comparison
ARI
3.28ERA
3.68FIP
8.28K/9
3.10BB/9
1.10WHIP
PIT
4.50ERA
4.23FIP
9.39K/9
4.70BB/9
1.41WHIP
Betting Edges
First 5 Innings & NRFI
ARI F5
2.6 runs
42.0% win
PIT F5
2.6 runs
43.7% win
F5 Total
5.2
NRFI
54.2%
YRFI
45.8%
Avg 1st Inn Runs
1.00
HR Spotlight
Injury Report
ARI8 injured
Michael Soroka SP15-DAY-IL
Zac Gallen SP15-DAY-IL
Justin Martinez RP60-DAY-IL
Jordan Lawlar LF10-DAY-IL
Drey Jameson RP15-DAY-IL
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. LF10-DAY-IL
+2 more
PIT6 injured
Spencer Horwitz 1B10-DAY-IL
Oneil Cruz CF60-DAY-IL
Evan Sisk RP15-DAY-IL
Rafael Flores Jr. C7-DAY IL
Chris Devenski RP60-DAY-IL
Konnor Griffin SS60-DAY-IL
AI Intelligence Analysis
Edge Analysis
How this prediction was generated: This page shows output from the Olympus Bets MLB Baseball Monte Carlo engine. Each game is simulated 10,000 times using real-time team data, injury reports, and current odds. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Full methodology →
Permanent record: this game page is retired 90 days after the event. The full graded MLB 2026 record — every pick, win rate, units and ROI — lives on the MLB 2026 season report card.