Rockies Vs Pirates: MLB Betting Lines & Predictions

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Rockies Vs Pirates: MLB Betting Lines & Predictions

The Colorado Rockies (5-11) carry a five-game losing run into a home contest versus the Pittsburgh Pirates (9-7), at 8:40 PM ET on Monday.

The Rockies are a home favorite (-144) versus the Pirates (+122). The game’s over/under is set at 11.5.

The betting trends in this article use the latest odds as of April 17, 2023 at 7:15 AM ET. Ready to bet?

Rockies vs Pirates Betting Lines

Rockies Betting Insights

  • The Rockies have entered the game as favorites four times this season and won twice.
  • Colorado has a record of 2-1 when favored by -144 or more by oddsmakers this season.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 59% chance of a victory for the Rockies.
  • Colorado and its opponents have gone over the total this season in eight of 16 opportunities.
  • The Rockies have an ATS record of 4-12-0 in 16 games with a spread this season.

Rockies Last 10 Games Trend

Pirates Betting Insights

  • The Pirates have been underdogs in 15 games this season and have come away with the win eight times (53.3%) in those contests.
  • Pittsburgh has a win-loss record of 6-5 when favored by +122 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
  • The Pirates have an implied victory probability of 45% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Pittsburgh and its opponents have hit the over in eight of its 16 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Pirates have an against the spread mark of 9-7-0 in 16 games with a line this season.

Pirates Last 10 Games Trend

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Rockies Probable Pitcher – Kyle Freeland

  • Freeland and his team are 1-2-0 ATS this season when he starts.
  • The left-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed six hits in six innings pitched against the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday.
  • Freeland has three starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • Freeland’s team won his only start as a favorite this season.
  • Freeland’s team has won two of his three starts this season.
  • Games started by Freeland have a 1-2-0 record at hitting the over this season.

Rockies Relief Pitchers

Pirates Probable Pitcher – Rich Hill

  • Hill makes the start for the Pirates, his fourth of the season. He is 0-0 with a 7.20 ERA and eight strikeouts over 15 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Wednesday against the Houston Astros, when he went six innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • Hill is looking to secure his third start of five or more innings this year in this game.
  • The Pirates have been the moneyline underdog in three of Hill’s starts this season, and they went 1-2 in those games.
  • Hill’s team has a 1-2 record over his three starts.
  • Hill has started three games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The teams have combined to hit the over in one of them.

Pirates Relief Pitchers

Rockies Hitting Trends

  • The Rockies have hit at least two home runs in three games this season, and are 2-1 in those outings.
  • Colorado has gone 2-1 in its three games this season with five or more extra-base hits.
  • The team has collected at least eight hits in eight games this season, and is 5-3 in those contests.
  • Colorado has a 3-3 record in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
  • The Rockies’ .304 on-base percentage ranks 25th in the majors.

Pirates Hitting Trends

  • They’ve won all six of their games this year when they hit two or more home runs as a team.
  • Pittsburgh is undefeated in five games this season with five or more extra-base hits as a team.
  • They have won six of the nine games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
  • In seven games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 6-1.
  • In five games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 3-2

Rockies vs. Pirates Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Rockies (-144)
Over/Under Pick: Under (11.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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