Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cincinnati Reds Betting Splits — August 2, 2026

Notable bet/money split in Pittsburgh Pirates at Cincinnati Reds: a 24-point gap on Pittsburgh Pirates.

Splits at the latest snapshot

Market Side Bet % Money % Odds
Moneyline Pittsburgh Pirates 62% 38% -115
Cincinnati Reds 38% 62% +108
Run line Pittsburgh Pirates -1.5 69% 90% +140
Cincinnati Reds +1.5 31% 10% -156
Total Over 8 43% 50% -115
Under 8 57% 50% -117

What the data says

Pittsburgh Pirates at Cincinnati Reds shows a meaningful bet/money divergence on the moneyline market — not the biggest split on the slate, but worth a look. 62% of bets are on Pittsburgh Pirates while only 38% of dollars are on the same side — a 24-point gap.

A 10 to 20-point gap is the band where the data starts to mean something but doesn't yet scream. It usually means a handful of larger bets landed on Cincinnati Reds without the public catching on yet, or the public is leaning on a side that the market doesn't fully respect. Either way, the money side here is Cincinnati Reds, and the price reflects what the books think of that lean.

Worth noting, not worth chasing alone. Pair it with the broader slate context if you're going to use it. See how we calculate splits →.

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Frequently asked questions

When does the public usually win?

Public favorites still win plenty of games — they are usually the better team. Where the public underperforms is against the spread on big-name teams in nationally televised games.

Where can I bet {away} vs. {home}?

Any licensed sportsbook in your state offers MLB markets. We don't recommend specific books — see our responsible gambling resources before you wager.

What is a meaningful bet% / money% gap?

A 10-point gap is the threshold we treat as noise vs. signal. 15+ points is meaningful — it usually means the average bet on the money side is materially larger than on the public side.

What is a good bet% gap to look for?

Look for 15+ point gaps where the money is on the unpopular side. Those are the games where the average bet size is doing the talking.

How does Fade the Public Analytics calculate splits?

We aggregate publicly reported sportsbook handle on a sub-hourly cadence. See our methodology page for the full breakdown.

What is sharp money?

Sharp money is wagering activity from sophisticated, high-volume bettors. It shows up as a money percentage that exceeds the bet percentage on the same side — bigger checks per ticket on the contrarian view. See our methodology →

How we track public bets and money — see our methodology →

Last updated: August 2, 2026 at 5:10 AM UTC

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