Rockies vs. Pirates Odds & Betting Predictions - May 4, 2024

Rockies at Pirates

8:05 pm • MLB Network

Colorado Rockies

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Pittsburgh Pirates

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pitcher		team	era	w-l
J.Jones			4.14	6-8
A.Gomber			4.75	5-12

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Rockies 0-0	+1.5-118	o7+102	+190
Pirates 0-0	-1.5-102	u7-122	-230

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May 04, 2024

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Under 7-114

A.Gomber o15.5 Outs-120

1.38u

B.Reynolds o1.5 Hits + Runs + RBIs-135

0.7u

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Featured Insight
Rockies hitters have a groundball rate of 48% over the last week -- fifth highest in MLB. Opponents have a groundball rate of just 36% against Pirates over the last week -- third lowest in MLB.

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Featured Insight
Pirates RPs have a strikeout rate of 28% over the last week -- fifth highest in MLB. Rockies have struck out 33% over the last week -- second highest in MLB.

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The Rockies are just 48-29 (.623) when scoring 5 or more runs since the 2023 season -- lowest in MLB; League Avg: .785.

Ezequiel Tovar has struck out in 28% of PA's since last season -- tied for 12th highest in MLB-- 10th Percentile. Aroldis Chapman has a strikeout rate of 41% since last season -- second highest among qualified RPs-- 99th Percentile.

Ryan McMahon has struck out in 31% of PA's since last season -- fifth highest in MLB-- third Percentile. Aroldis Chapman has a strikeout rate of 41% since last season -- second highest among qualified RPs-- 99th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting .529 (9-for-17) against Austin Gomber on low fastballs this season -- 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .262 -- fourth Percentile.

Jared Jones has a strike rate of 76% (113/148) in two strike counts this season -- highest among among NL Starters; League Avg: 65% -- 100th Percentile.

Jared Jones has a strike rate of 72% (352/487) this season -- highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 65% -- 100th Percentile.

Austin Gomber has a strikeout rate of just 31% (22 SO in 70 PAs) with two-strikes this season -- 3rd lowest among among NL Starters; League Avg: 43% -- sixth Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Pirates are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Pirates are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
Pirates are 45-36 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Pirates' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 40 of Pirates' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Pirates	88-74	43-38	45-36	29-34	59-39
Rockies	80-82	43-38	37-44	3-2	77-80

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Pirates	77-81-4	40-38-3	37-43-1	31-30-2	46-50-2
Rockies	80-80-2	37-43-1	43-37-1	3-2	77-78-2

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Pirates	76-86	39-42	37-44	35-28	41-57
Rockies	61-101	37-44	24-57	3-2	58-99

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
May 3rd	COL	L 2-3	-1.5 L	U 8	COL -182
May 1st	@ATH	L 0-4	-1.5 L	U 7.5	ATH -110
May 1st	@ATH	L 2-5	-1.5 L	U 7.5	ATH -135
Apr 30th	@ATH	L 1-5	-1.5 L	U 7.5	ATH -130
Apr 28th	@SF	L 2-3	-1.5 L	U 7	SF -111

Ke'Bryan Hayes
IF
Hayes is out with back
Out
Johan Oviedo
P
Oviedo is out for season with elbow
Out for Season
Endy Rodriguez
C
Rodriguez is out for season with elbow
Out for Season

Antonio Senzatela
P
Senzatela is out for season with elbow
Out for Season
Brenton Doyle
OF
Brenton Doyle has been Scratched Friday
Out

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LA.Gomber, P	88	6	3	0
RV.Vodnik, P	37	2	3	0
RN.Mears, P	22	0.2	1	1

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1E.Tovar, SS	0-4	0	0	0
2B.Doyle, CF	0-3	0	0	0
3R.McMahon, 3B	0-3	0	0	0
4E.Diaz, C	1-3	0	0	0
5E.Montero, 1B	0-3	0	0	0
6C.Blackmon, DH	0-3	0	0	0
7B.Rodgers, 2B	0-3	0	0	0
8J.Cave, RF	0-3	0	0	0
9J.Beck, LF	0-3	0	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K
RJ.Jones, P	96	7	10
RC.Holderman, P	9	1	0
RD.Bednar, P	10	1	1

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1A.McCutchen, DH	1-4	0	0
2B.Reynolds, LF	0-4	0	0
3K.Hayes, 3B	1-4	0	0
4C.Joe, 1B	2-3	1	0
5E.Olivares, RF	0-4	0	0
6Y.Grandal, C	1-4	0	0
7J.Triolo, 2B	0-1	0	0
8O.Cruz, SS	0-3	0	0
9M.Taylor, CF	0-3	0	0
9J.Suwinski, PH	1-1	0	1