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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Colorado Rockies
The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Colorado Rockies will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Coors Field.
The Pirates will trot Mitch Keller out to the mound in this one. Right hander Keller has a 4-10 record and a 3.69 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Bradley Blalock who starts for the Rockies. Right hander Blalock is 1-2 with a 7.09 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Pirates as -189-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game's total opened at 10.5.
The Rockies were a 8-5 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Pirates. That made winners of bettors who got Colorado at 200 on the moneyline, while the total score (13) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, Pittsburgh was a 8-5 loser on the road against the Rockies. Bettors on Colorado at 200 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (13) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 47-64 SU
Pittsburgh is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games
Pittsburgh is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Pittsburgh's last 25 games
Colorado:
Team record: 30-80 SU
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games
Colorado is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Colorado is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Pittsburgh home to San Francisco Monday, August 4
Colorado home to Toronto Monday, August 4