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Pittsburgh Downed 2-1 By Colorado - David Bednar Takes Loss

Colorado scored 1 run in inning no. 10 to edge Pittsburgh 2-1 on Tuesday at PNC Park.

Bettors who backed the Rockies were rewarded as +100 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 7.5.

Daniel Bard earned the victory for the Rockies, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 1, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Connor Joe in the win.

Pittsburgh got a 1.2-inning outing from Chris Stratton in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Diego Castillo had 1 hits in the loss for the Pirates.

The battle of the bats favored Colorado as they had 7 hits, while Pittsburgh only had 5.