Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Colorado Rockies: Pirates Backed to Win Tight Contest After New Data Released for Sunday's MLB Game [6/16/2024]

MLB action continues on Sunday at 3:10PM ET as the Pittsburgh Pirates square off with the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field.

The Rockies will start Dakota Hudson (2-8, 4.87 ERA), up against Josh Fleming (1-1, 5.68 ERA) for the Pirates.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers.com’s predictive MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) has selected the Pittsburgh Pirates as the most likely winner of the game.

“With the most current data, we simulated the Pirates-Rockies game 10,000 times for Sunday,” said Dimers.com data analyst Greg Butyn. “Factoring in all recent updates and numerous additional inputs, we forecast a 52% win probability for the Pirates versus 48% for the Rockies.”

Pirates vs. Rockies Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's MLB action between the Rockies and Pirates at Coors Field is scheduled to start at 3:10PM ET.

• Who: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Colorado Rockies
• Date: Sunday, June 16, 2024
• Time: 3:10PM ET / 12:10PM PT
• Venue: Coors Field

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Sunday's Pirates vs. Rockies matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any the Rockies vs. Pirates picks, be sure to check out the latest MLB predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Pirates vs. Rockies Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line

We have used trusted machine learning and statistics to simulate the result of Sunday's MLB game between the Pirates and Rockies 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of MLB predictions.

Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Pirates a 52% chance of beating the Rockies.

According to our model, the Rockies (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 12 runs has a 54% chance of going under.

Pirates vs. Rockies Odds [6/16/2024]

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Pirates	Rockies
Run Line	-1.5 (+126)	+1.5 (-145)
Moneyline	-110	-105
Total	o12 (-110)	u12 (-105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Pirates vs. Rockies Picks

The strongest edge our model has found in this Pirates vs. Rockies matchup is on the run line. Our expert predictions, matched against the latest odds, reveal MLB best bets in each major market, every day of the season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Pirates, with a 52% win probability, will likely beat the Rockies on Sunday.

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