The Phillies will play the Pirates on Sunday, May 17th, 2026. Your timezone's first pitch time is 1:35 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Standings
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Philadelphia Phillies have a 84.00 power ranking. The power ranking for the Pittsburgh Pirates is 95.33.
- Visiting Philadelphia Phillies - The Philadelphia Phillies have a 3-5 record as a visiting team, ranking them 7th Overall for visiting team wins.
- Home Pittsburgh Pirates - The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 8-5 record as a home team. They rank 2nd for home team wins in the Overall standings.
- Runs Scored - The Philadelphia Phillies currently stand 22nd (80) Overall, with the Pittsburgh Pirates ranking 8th (114) for runs scored.
- Runs Allowed - The Philadelphia Phillies are 4th (125) Overall for runs allowed. The Pittsburgh Pirates stand 17th (93) for runs allowed.
- Team Streaks - The Philadelphia Phillies have lost their last 7 games. Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Pirates lost their last game.
- Team Records - The Philadelphia Phillies have a 8-15 Overall record (7.5 GB National East Division), with the Pittsburgh Pirates possessing a 13-10 Overall standing (2.5 GB National Central Division).
Best Phillies at Pirates Odds
| Underdog Philadelphia Phillies | Favorite Pittsburgh Pirates |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Pittsburgh Pirates | Favorite Philadelphia Phillies |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Pittsburgh Pirates are the -135 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Philadelphia Phillies are the +110 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 7.5 +100 runs at BetMGM, which means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 7.5 -120 runs at BetMGM, and that means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the under.
The Philadelphia Phillies are -1.5 +175 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the Pittsburgh Pirates are +1.5 -235 run line underdogs at BetMGM.
MLB Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Phillies
Pirates
5/17/26 1:35pm EDT | +110-135 |
- Philadelphia Phillies bettors risk $100 to win $110 at +110 odds. The implied probability for Philadelphia Phillies is 47.62%.
- Pittsburgh Pirates bettors risk $100 to win $74.07 at -135 odds. The implied probability for Pittsburgh Pirates is 57.45%.
Philadelphia Phillies at Pittsburgh Pirates Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Phillies
Pirates
First Team to Score
5/17/26 1:35pm EDT | -120-105Bet |
Phillies
Pirates
Tie
1st Inning Winner
5/17/26 1:35pm EDT | +400+325-185Bet |
Phillies
Pirates
Tie
First 3 Innings Winner
5/17/26 1:35pm EDT | +200+130+200Bet |
Phillies
Pirates
To Extra Innings
5/17/26 1:35pm EDT | Yes +700No -1100Bet |
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Phillies
Total Runs
PHI at PIT 5/17/26 1:35pm EDT | 3.5 o -1103.5 u -118Bet |
Pirates
Total Runs
PHI at PIT 5/17/26 1:35pm EDT | 3.5 o -1253.5 u -105Bet |
Philadelphia Phillies & Pittsburgh Pirates Futures Odds
Latest World Series odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the tournament. See past Championship results and learn how to bet World Series teasers, props and parlays.
Philadelphia Phillies World Series Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Phillies | +2000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Pirates | +5000 Bet |
Philadelphia Phillies & Pittsburgh Pirates Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | RS | RA | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Philadelphia Phillies | 39 | 33 | 0.542 | +7.5 | 20-17 | 19-16 | 292 | 308 | -16 | W1 | 6-4 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 36 | 36 | 0.500 | +10.5 | 20-19 | 16-17 | 359 | 345 | +14 | L1 | 3-7 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Philadelphia Phillies vs Pittsburgh Pirates MLB Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, May 17th, 2026 at 1:35 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's MLB page, look for the Philadelphia Phillies vs Pittsburgh Pirates Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Philadelphia Phillies vs Pittsburgh Pirates Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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