Pirates vs Rockies: Road Show in Denver

Pirates head to Denver for a pivotal three-game series against the struggling Rockies, with Pittsburgh boasting a solid 38-37 record and Colorado sinking at 28-47. This is their fourth matchup this season, and while the Pirates are 18-18 on the road, the Rockies are just 14-20 at home. Offensively, both teams pack power—with Colorado leading the NL in homers (81) and Pittsburgh ranking sixth in slugging (.408). Friday’s opener pits Pirates’ Bubba Chandler (7-2, 4.76 ERA) against Rockies’ Kyle Freeland (1-7, 7.98 ERA), with Pittsburgh slight favorites. Both teams are 4-6 in their last 10 games, but stars like Willi Castro and Bryan Reynolds could spark an exciting showdown. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/83dd0e43db171418