MLBJun 28, 2026, 10:36 AM

Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates

By Slam Wager AI

AI Pick
Under 9 (-120)
total · confidence 70/100
Result
Lost

Why the AI made this pick

Sized at 3u — confidence 70, as the primary signal is against the public, offset by conflicting market signals and negative EV. The strongest signal for the Under is the PUBLIC_TOTAL_SHADE_FADE, as books are shading prices away from the public's heavily loaded Over side. The Pinnacle fair line of Under 9 -109 (52.1%) supports the Under. The PIRATES' bullpen is TIRED with 142 pitches in the last 2 days, which would typically favor the Over, but the park factors (PNC Park: Run 92, HR 90) strongly favor the Under. The Reds' starter Brady Singer and Pirates' starter Mitch Keller both have ERAs above 4.80. However, both teams have also played 5 games in 5 days, which could lead to fatigue and lower scoring. The EV is -4.4% on the Under, which is not ideal, and there's high price dispersion (225c), indicating market volatility, not a clear edge. [SIGNALS FIRED] 4 pattern(s), 4 cluster(s) → deterministic confidence 70 (BASIC, expected ROI 9.2%): • PUBLIC_TOTAL_SHADE_FADE — 55.3% WR (n≈38): Totals market is shaded by public behavior, making the opposite side attractive • MLB_SP_PARK_STACK — 54.4% WR (n≈280): Pitcher profile and park traits stack in our favor • DATA_CONFIDENCE_LOW — 48.8% WR (n≈43): Missing data lowers certainty; keep confidence capped • RLM_WITH — 57.8% WR (n≈620): Reverse line movement IN FAVOR of pick — corroborating only (ticket %, not money %) [RISK] YELLOW: PUBLIC_TOTAL_SHADE_FADE has 55.3% WR but only ~38 data points | YELLOW: DATA_CONFIDENCE_LOW has 48.8% WR but only ~43 data points

Result notes

Final: Cincinnati Reds 4 @ Pittsburgh Pirates 9 · total 13 vs 9

Closing line: 9

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