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The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Colorado Rockies will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Coors Field.
The Pirates will give the ball to starter Charlie Morton in this one. Righthander Morton is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.
The Rockies will counter Morton with Jason Hammel. Righthander Hammel has a 4.27 ERA to go along with a 4-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Rockies listed as 165-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Brad Hawpe belted a two-run homer and drove in three runs to help lift the Rockies to a 7-3 victory over the Pirates on Friday, as -170 favorites. That game’s 10 runs went as a PUSH against the posted over/under (10.
Brad Hawpe led the way with a two-run homer and three RBIs in leading the Rockies. Jason Marquis tossed 8 2-3 innings for the win, allowing eight hits and three runs.
Andrew McCutchen went 2-for-5 with one RBI for the Pirates, who were +150 underdogs. Ross Ohlendorf gave up nine hits and six runs over five innings in the loss.
Current streak:
Pittsburgh has lost 2 straight games.
Colorado has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Pittsburgh: 31-36 SU
Colorado: 34-33 SU
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Colorado are 3-7
After playing Colorado are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4

Colorado most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing Pittsburgh are 6-4
After playing Pittsburgh are 5-5
After a win are 9-1

A few trends to consider:
Pittsburgh is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Colorado
Colorado is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
Colorado is 14-1 SU in its last 15 games
Colorado is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Colorado home to Pittsburgh, Sunday, June 21

 

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