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Colorado Rockies vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

The Colorado Rockies and the Pittsburgh Pirates will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at PNC Park.

Right hander Cal Quantrill will take the mound for the Rockies to start this game. Quantrill is 0-3 this season with a 5.34 ERA.

Meanwhile, it'll be Martin Perez who starts for the Pirates. Left hander Perez is 1-1 with a 2.86 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Pirates as -179-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game's total opened at 8.

The Pirates were a 4-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Athletics. That made winners of bettors who got Oakland at -110 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Colorado was a 5-4 loser in its last match on the road against the Marlins. They lost as +155 underdogs, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.

Colorado:
Team record: 7-24 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 14-18 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.

Next up:
Colorado at Pittsburgh Saturday, May 4