Are you ready for an exciting matchup between the Colorado Rockies and Pittsburgh Pirates? These two teams will go head-to-head at 6:35 PM EDT today, and the stakes are high. The run total for the game has been set at 8.5, with both teams determined to come out on top. So, what can we expect from this game, and who will take home the victory?
Let’s take a closer look at the details of this matchup. The Pirates are the favorites in this game, with odds of -169, while the Rockies are the underdogs with odds of +151. On the run line, the Pirates are -1.5 at odds of +120, while the Rockies are +1.5 at odds of -140. The pitching matchup for this game is set to be Kyle Freeland vs. Mitch Keller, making for an exciting battle on the mound.
Recent Performance
Both teams are coming off of games played yesterday, so it will be interesting to see how they perform on short rest. The Rockies are coming off of a strong 13-6 win against the Mets, while the Pirates suffered a tough 10-1 loss to the Blue Jays. In their last 10 games, the Rockies have won 6 times, while the Pirates have won 3 of their last 10 games.
Head-to-Head
When these two teams faced off on April 19, 2023, the Pirates came out on top with a dominant 14-3 win. They were the favorites in that game with odds of -125, and the total was set at 11.0, which went over by 6.0 runs. It will be interesting to see if the Rockies can turn the tables in this matchup and secure the win.
Trends
In terms of totals trends, the Rockies have gone over in 4 of their last 10 games, while staying under in 6 of their last 10. The Pirates, on the other hand, have seen the total go over in 6 of their last 10 games, and stay under in 4 of their last 10. With no significant trend to consider, it’s all up to the teams’ performance on the field.
Prediction
For this game, we’re taking the Colorado Rockies at +1.5 with odds of -140. We’re following the lead of hot Shark player DougTuna661, so be sure to download the Shark Book app for all your sports betting needs. With its wealth of information and expert analysis, it’s a handicapper’s best friend. Don’t miss out on the excitement of this game – place your bets now and get ready for some thrilling action on the field!