Pirates vs. Rockies Pick
Will the Pirates continue their dominance over the Rockies tonight when the two teams meet at 8:40PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Pirates are -115 money line road favorites versus the Rockies, who have odds of +105 to pull off the upset at home tonight. With Jon Niese set to face Jon Gray in the pitching matchup, the over/under is sitting at 11 runs.
Bet Tonight’s Pirates vs. Rockies Game
Pittsburgh has now won five of its last six road games and eight of its last 10 road games versus a team with a losing record. The Pirates have also fared well versus the National League West, winning 38 of its last 53 games versus the division. The Bucs are 35-16 in their last 51 contests when playing Game 3 of a series, too.
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Colorado, meanwhile, is in a massive funk. The Rockies are winless in their last four games, all of which have come at Coors Field. They’re also 1-4 in their last five games coming off a loss and 7-18 in their last 25 home games versus a left-handed starter.
OUR PICK: The Pirates are a perfect 7-0 in their last seven games in Denver and have beaten the Rockies six consecutive times. Pittsburgh is also 4-0 in Niese’s last four starts while Colorado is just 2-8 in Gray’s last 10 outings. The Rockies are also 1-5 in his last six starts versus a team with a winning record and are 7-19 in their last 26 games played on Wednesday.
WEDNESDAY MLB FREE PICK: PITTSBURGH PIRATES -115
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