Rockies vs Pirates Game Breakdown

Get ready to rock and roll with today’s MLB showdown as the underdog Colorado Rockies, struggling to find their footing this season, roll into PNC Park to clash with the Pittsburgh Pirates. With the Rockies trying to dig out of a deep hole at 13 games back and the Pirates sailing a bit closer to the top at just 6 games back in the National League, tensions are high. The first pitch is set to fly at 1:35 PM EST under an overcast sky, with a slight chill and the wind whispering strategies at 9.4 mph. The betting world’s got the Pirates pegged as favorites today, but with an over/under of 8, who knows where this ball game will go, especially after yesterday’s tight 1-0 Pirates victory. So, as the Rockies aim to scale new heights and the Pirates look to plunder a series win, let’s see if Colorado can rock the boat or if Pittsburgh will force them to walk the plank!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: May 05, 2024 01:35PM EST

Location: PNC Park, Pittsburgh

Weather: Overcast with winds from the SSW at 9.4 mph. Temperature is at 68.0° with 81% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	COL ML	PIT ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+129	-154	8.0	1.5/-1.5
Recent	+134	-160	7.5	1.5/-1.5
Difference	+5	-6	-0.5	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

3W-7L

AWAY

75W-179L

42.7% Win Probability

LAST 10

2W-8L

HOME

115W-139L

57.3% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
05/03/24	Colorado Rockies COL	3	Under	-3.0
05/03/24	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	2	Under	-3.0
05/04/24	Colorado Rockies COL	0	Under	-7.0
05/04/24	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	1	Under	-7.0
04/17/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	14	Over	+9.0
04/17/23	Colorado Rockies COL	3	Over	+9.0
04/18/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	5	Push	-0.0
04/18/23	Colorado Rockies COL	3	Push	-0.0
04/19/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	14	Over	+9.0
04/19/23	Colorado Rockies COL	3	Over	+9.0
05/08/23	Colorado Rockies COL	0	Under	-6.0
05/08/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	2	Under	-6.0
05/09/23	Colorado Rockies COL	10	Over	+3.0
05/09/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	1	Over	+3.0
05/10/23	Colorado Rockies COL	4	Under	-1.0
05/10/23	Pittsburgh Pirates PIT	3	Under	-1.0

Rockies Vs Over/Under

Pirates Vs Over/Under

Ryan Feltner

ERA 5.13 | IP 33.3 | 1.0W-2.0L | KO 33.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
04-30-24	@MIA	6-7L	8.0	5	3	3	Over
04-23-24	vsSD	4-7W	4.0	10	4	4	Over
04-17-24	@PHI	6-7L	5.3	9	6	8	Over
04-12-24	@TOR	12-4W	5.0	8	2	4	Over
04-06-24	vsTB	8-6L	6.0	2	1	10	Over
03-31-24	@ARI	1-5L	5.0	5	5	4	Under
09-26-23	vsLAD	11-2L	3.0	6	5	0	Over
09-19-23	@SD	0-2L	5.0	2	0	5	Under
05-13-23	vsPHI	7-4L	1.7	4	4	0	Over
05-07-23	@NYM	13-6W	3.3	4	4	3	Over

Bailey Falter

ERA 4.219 | IP 32.0 | 2.0W-2.0L | KO 23.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
04-29-24	@OAK	1-5L	5.0	6	5	5	Under
04-23-24	vsMIL	1-2W	7.0	3	1	8	Under
04-17-24	@NYM	1-9L	5.0	4	2	4	Over
04-12-24	@PHI	5-2W	5.0	4	1	3	Under
04-06-24	vsBAL	4-5W	6.0	1	0	1	Over
03-31-24	@MIA	9-7W	4.0	5	6	2	Over
09-23-23	@CIN	13-12W	2.0	9	8	1	Over
09-19-23	@CHC	1-14L	1.0	1	2	1	Over
09-12-23	vsWAS	1-5W	6.0	4	1	4	Under
09-06-23	vsMIL	4-5W	3.7	1	0	3	Over

Rockies Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
05/06	vs PIT	0-1L	1	0	Under
05/05	vs PIT	3-2W	12	1	Under
05/04	vs MIA	4-5L	5	1	Over
05/03	vs MIA	1-4L	4	0	Under
05/02	vs MIA	6-7L	9	1	Over
04/30	@ HOU	2-8L	7	0	Over
04/29	@ HOU	4-12L	8	1	Over
04/27	@ SD	10-9W	14	2	Over
04/26	@ SD	2-5L	5	2	Under
04/25	@ SD	7-4W	13	1	Over
04/24	@ SD	1-3L	4	0	Under
04/23	@ SEA	2-10L	6	0	Over
04/23	@ SEA	2-1W	10	0	Under
04/22	@ SEA	0-7L	3	0	Under
04/19	vs PHI	6-7L	11	0	Over

Pirates Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
05/06	@ COL	1-0W	6	0	Under
05/05	@ COL	2-3L	4	1	Under
05/03	vs OAK	0-4L	4	0	Under
05/02	vs OAK	2-5L	5	1	Under
05/01	vs OAK	1-5L	2	0	Under
04/30	vs SF	2-3L	5	0	Under
04/29	vs SF	4-3W	11	2	Under
04/28	vs SF	0-3L	8	0	Under
04/27	@ MIL	5-7L	8	1	Over
04/26	@ MIL	2-3L	4	1	Under
04/25	@ MIL	2-1W	7	1	Under
04/24	@ MIL	4-2W	9	1	Under
04/23	@ BOS	1-6L	7	0	Under
04/22	@ BOS	2-4L	9	1	Under
04/21	@ BOS	1-8L	4	0	Over

Team’s Batting Order

Colorado Rockies	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Ezequiel Tovar	7.7	9.8	0.258	0.379	32.6%	70.5%	2.3%
#2 Brenton Doyle	7.1	9.0	0.28	0.432	34.7%	78.0%	2.5%
#3 Ryan McMahon	8.0	10.4	0.311	0.5	46.7%	96.7%	4.1%
#4 Elias Diaz	7.3	9.4	0.301	0.417	38.8%	80.6%	1.9%
#5 Elehuris Montero	7.4	9.5	0.208	0.287	28.7%	57.4%	2.0%
#6 Brendan Rodgers	7.5	9.6	0.23	0.33	29.0%	62.0%	1.0%
#7 Jordan Beck	7.1	7.1	0.167	0.167	16.7%	33.3%	0.0%
#8 Hunter Goodman	5.9	8.5	0.091	0.364	36.4%	72.7%	9.1%
#9 Sean Bouchard	6.6	8.5	0.214	0.286	39.3%	67.9%	0.0%

Pittsburgh Pirates	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Andrew McCutchen	8.9	11.7	0.182	0.307	34.1%	64.8%	3.4%
#2 Bryan Reynolds	8.9	11.7	0.235	0.371	39.4%	76.5%	3.0%
#3 Ke’Bryan Hayes	7.6	9.9	0.254	0.339	39.0%	72.9%	0.8%
#4 Oneil Cruz	9.0	11.3	0.234	0.355	30.6%	66.1%	3.2%
#5 Rowdy Tellez	6.9	8.9	0.209	0.267	32.6%	59.3%	1.2%
#6 Jared Triolo	7.1	9.1	0.225	0.27	35.1%	62.2%	0.9%
#7 Jack Suwinski	7.2	9.7	0.172	0.273	29.3%	56.6%	2.0%
#8 Joey Bart	5.4	7.5	0.206	0.5	44.1%	94.1%	8.8%
#9 Michael A. Taylor	6.2	7.8	0.237	0.275	32.5%	60.0%	0.0%