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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Philadelphia Phillies Predictions
A YES share pays out if this happens and NO pays out if it doesn’t — so the 9% price is just the market’s implied chance of YES. How YES/NO contracts work →
- Platform
- Polymarket
- Volume
- $438,881 volume
- Resolves
- 7 Jul 2026
- Updated
- 1 week ago
The market prices the Pirates as a long shot, with 9% backing a Pittsburgh win. That reflects the Phillies’ standing as the stronger team on paper—Philadelphia has the better record and pitching depth—but it also leaves room for a home-field edge and the Pirates’ occasional ability to compete. $439k in trading volume suggests modest interest, typical for regular-season matchups without obvious narrative weight.
Movement in recent trading has held, which is worth watching as we approach game time. Line shifts usually track injury news, bullpen availability, or late pitching announcements. If the Pirates get unexpected injury news or Philadelphia’s starter falters in pregame reports, 91% could contract and 9% could climb.
The current price reflects a reasonable baseline read on a late-June divisional game where the favorites hold most of the advantage. This market 7 July 2026 once the game concludes and Polymarket confirms the result.
FAQ
What does a 9% price mean?
It is the market-implied probability. A 9% YES price means traders collectively judge the event about 9% likely.
How does this market resolve?
In the upcoming MLB game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Phillies, scheduled for June 30 at 6:40PM ET: This market will resolve to "Pittsburgh Pirates" if the Pittsburgh Pirates win the game. This market will resolve to "Philadelphia Phillies" if the Philadelphia Phillies win the g
Where can I trade it?
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Is this the same as sports betting?
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Every price between 1¢ and 99¢ is the implied chance of YES. A contract settles at $1 if it resolves yes and $0 if it does not. Read more →
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