Colorado Rockies vs Pittsburgh Pirates 5/24/2022 Picks Predictions

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The Colorado Rockies (19-22) will slug it out against the Pittsburgh Pirates (17-24) in Game 2 of 3 of the NL Inter-Division at PNC Park in Pittsburgh on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at 6:35 PM ET. Colorado will try to get back after losing the series installment opening game versus Pittsburgh on Monday.

The Rockies just lost a three-game series to the Mets with a 1-2 standing over the weekend. Colorado dropped to 5th place at 19-22 in the National League West Division with a .463 team percentage and 9 matches behind first place after accumulating 191 runs but conceded 220 for a -29 run difference for the season.

3B Ryan McMahon was the only bright spot for the Rockies after scoring one run and taking two free bases in the loss. Starter Chad Kuhl finished 4.1 innings with 5 hits, one earned run, and 4 BBs while striking out only one batter.

First Baseman C.J. Cron carried the load for the Rockies with his team-leading 11 home runs, 32 runs batted in, and averaged .321 at the plate while his OBP sits at .366 and marked a slugging percentage of .604 for the season.

Colorado will give the ball to southpaw thrower Kyle Freeland (1-4, 4.85 ERA, 1.57 WHIP, 34 Ks) to start against Pittsburgh in game 2 on Tuesday night. The left-handed starter gave up 54 hits, 4 home runs, and 13 walks in 42.2 innings frames in his career starts in the majors this year.

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Colorado Rockies vs Pittsburgh Pirates Predictions 5/24/2022

The Pittsburgh Pirates will try to continue their success after winning the opener of a three-game set versus the Rockies on Tuesday. The Pirates snapped a three-game losing streak against the Cardinals over the weekend with that victory.

Pittsburgh is in 3rd place at 17-24 in the National League Central Division with a team percentage of .415 and 9 contests behind first place after tallying 135 runs but lost 222 for a run difference of -87 on the year.

3B Ke’Bryan Hayes sparked the offense for the Pirates with one run scored on three base knocks, a walk, and one RBI while starter J.T. Brubaker pitched for 6.2 frames with 5 hits and 2 free bases allowed but fanned out 4 Colorado hitters in the winning effort.

The batting unit of Pittsburgh is led by 1B Daniel Vogelbach with 6 home runs, 14 runs batted in, and a batting average of .241 while LF Ben Gamel added 3 long balls with a team-high 15 RBIs and a .270 batting average on the year.

3B Ke’Bryan Hayes marked a team-leading slugging percentage of .370, an on-base percentage of .377, and batting .290 for the Pirates. Righty Roansy Contreras (1-0, 3.52 ERA, 0.91 WHIP, 10 Ks) will start for Pittsburgh versus Colorado on Tuesday.The right-hander yielded 4 hits, one homer, and 3 BBs through 7.2 innings pitched in his career starts in MLB this season.

Colorado Rockies vs. Pittsburgh Pirates. The MLB Pick for this contest is Colorado +120. After 41 games played, the Rockies ranked 4th in OPS and 8th in runs scored while the Pirates ranked 26th in OPS and 29th in runs scored for the year.

Colorado will dominate this match on the road against the undermanned Pittsburgh team who will be missing key player SS Kevin Newman (groin) on Tuesday. Prediction: The Colorado Rockies will win at 6-5.

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