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Pittsburgh Tops Colorado 5-3 - Recap
Pittsburgh used a 2-HR day from Jack Suwinski on Tuesday at Coors Field as the Pirates defeated Colorado 5-3 in baseball action.
Bettors who backed the Pirates were rewarded as -110 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 13.
Pittsburgh got 6 innings from Vince Velasquez, who gave up 3 earned runs on 5 hits, while striking out 7. Vince Velasquez earned the victory, while the Pirates got 3 RBIs from Jack Suwinski in the win.
Colorado's starting pitcher Brad Hand worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Ryan McMahon in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Colorado as they had 9 hits, while Pittsburgh only had 10.
David Bednar pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.