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Pittsburgh Pirates at Atlanta Braves

MLBregular • 2026 Season
completed
Braves logo
Braves
Atlanta
6
vs
Pirates logo
Pirates
Pittsburgh
3
ATL 60%40% PIT
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Atlanta Braves 60% to win. The top 2 signals favoring Braves:

  • Rest Days. Braves rest advantage (1 day rest) over Pirates (back-to-back)
  • Home Field Advantage. Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the rest edge were neutral: ATL 56% (−4)
  • If the home-field edge were neutral: ATL 58% (−2)

Win probability movement

ATL home win probability as the model updated before the game

Home win probability movement65%57%49%Jun 2Jun 5

Labels mark updates of 5 points or more, named by the factor that moved most.

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VenueTruist Park
Atlanta, Georgia

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Pirates (away)
Braves (home)
40%
Win probability
60%
0
High-impact factors
1
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Braves defeated the Pirates 6-3.

Our model predicted the Braves would win with 60% confidence -- and they delivered. Even with modest confidence, the model got this one right.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Rest Days favored the Braves and was a major factor: Braves rest advantage (1 day rest) over Pirates (back-to-back)
  • Home Field Advantage favored the Braves and was a notable factor: Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)
  • Head to Head was neutral and a contributing factor: No recent head-to-head history available

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Braves won 6-3

Braves won in a close game

Prediction CorrectWe predicted Braves at 60%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Rest DaysFavors Atlanta Braves
  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Atlanta Braves
  • Head to HeadNeutral
  • InjuriesNeutral
  • Offensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Recent FormNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

PIT
ATL
Rest Days
Home Field Advantage
Favours PIT|Favours ATL

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Understanding the win probability calculation

Rest Days

Braves rest advantage (1 day rest) over Pirates (back-to-back)

Braves

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 6/5/2026, 11:00:06 PM

Key Players

Pirates

Paul SkenesSP
Braxton AshcraftSP
Mitch KellerSP
Bubba ChandlerSP
Antwone KellyRP

Braves

AJ Smith-ShawverSP
Grant HolmesSP
Tyler MahleSP
Owen MurphySP
Chris SaleSP

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Frequently Asked Questions

Braves has a 60% win probability, while Pirates has a 40% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers weather conditions, offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia.

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