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Colorado Rockies (45-46) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (40-51)

T.Buchholz(R) vs. J.VanBenschoten(R)

Odds

• I recommend you to make your bet at Bodog.com: Colorado Rockies(-109) / Pittsburgh Pirates (101).
• The sportsbooks don't believe there is a clear advantage to either team.
• Colorado Rockies is laying small juice.

Home/Away/Overall Moneyline Records

• The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 22-24 record at home this season.
• The Colorado Rockies have a 19-27 record on the road this season.
• The Colorado Rockies are 45-46 on the season.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates are 40-51 on the season.

Game Characteristics

• This is a non-divisional rivalry game.
• The Colorado Rockies have a 28-28 record in non-divisional rivalry games.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 18-30 record in non-divisional rivalry games.
• This is the first game of the series.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates just got swept by the Atlanta Braves.

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

• The Pittsburgh Pirates are allowing 6.33 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 5.00 R/G L7 games.
• 4.75 R/G L20 games.
• 4.90 R/G overall.

Colorado Rockies - Batting

• The Colorado Rockies are averaging 4.67 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 6.86 R/G L7 games.
• 5.95 R/G L20 games.
• 4.86 R/G overall.
• Against righties, the Colorado Rockies are 35-32 on the season.

Colorado Rockies - Pitching

• The Colorado Rockies are allowing 4.00 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 5.14 R/G L7 games.
• 6.10 R/G L20 games.
• 4.95 R/G overall.

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