The Pittsburgh Pirates will try to be nasty hosts on Monday when the Colorado Rockies pay a visit to PNC Park.
Steven Brault will take the mound for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and he'll carry a 2-0 record into the contest. German Marquez gets the ball for the Colorado Rockies; he's 0-1 so far this season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Pittsburgh Pirates as -120 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 8 at shops such as Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 4.8-4.6 win for the Rockies on Monday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Colorado Rockies vs Pittsburgh Pirates Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Pittsburgh (11-4) will face the 9-8 Rockies in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs Colorado injuries news.
It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 10-rated Pittsburgh Pirates and the league No. 19-ranked Colorado Rockies, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Pittsburgh owns the No. 4 ranking for hits at 9.4 per game. By contrast, the Colorado Rockies are rated No. 29 in the same category at 7.18 per game.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Pittsburgh has the No. 19-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Rockies own the No. 18 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Colorado looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Nationals, a 6-5 final on Sunday in support of Tyler Anderson at Nationals Park.
The Pirates grabbed a win last time out, defeating J Urena and the Marlins 7-3 on Sunday at Marlins Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Colorado at Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 17th