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Rich Hill will take the mound for the Pittsburgh Pirates (21-16) when they host starter Antonio Senzatela and the Colorado Rockies (15-22) in a rubber match on Wednesday, with first pitch at 12:35 PM ET.
The article below will give you everything you need to know to watch Pittsburgh take on Colorado.
When is Pirates vs. Rockies and when does it start?
This game between the Pirates and Rockies will take place on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. You should expect the opening pitch at 12:35 PM ET.
Where to watch Pirates vs. Rockies
The Pirates and Rockies will take to the diamond at PNC Park for this matchup on May 10, and if you want to catch the game live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on SportsNet PT.
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Pirates vs. Rockies Game Preview
Yesterday, the Rockies picked up a 10-1 win over the Pirates, with Connor Seabold (5.0 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 3 K) earning the win for the Rockies. Jurickson Profar finished 2-for-4 with two home runs and three RBI to lead the offense. Luis Ortiz (5.0 IP, 2 R, 7 H, 1 K) was credited with the loss for the Pirates.
Pirates Stats, Odds & Insights
The Pirates have compiled an 8-2 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 80% of those games).
Pittsburgh ranks 22nd in MLB with 37 total home runs.
The Pirates’ .414 slugging percentage ranks 14th in MLB.
Pittsburgh has a 3.91 team ERA that ranks 11th among all MLB pitching staffs.
The Pirates average MLB’s 19th-ranked WHIP (1.351).
Rockies Stats, Odds & Insights
The Rockies have entered the game as underdogs 30 times this season and won 13, or 43.3%, of those games.
Colorado’s 32 home runs rank 24th in Major League Baseball.
The Rockies rank 17th in the majors with a .395 team slugging percentage.
Colorado pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.75 ERA this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
The Rockies rank 24th in MLB with a combined 1.425 WHIP this season.
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Pirates Starter Recent Performance: Rich Hill
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Blue Jays | May. 5 | 5.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| at Nationals | Apr. 29 | 6.1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| vs. Reds | Apr. 22 | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| at Rockies | Apr. 17 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| vs. Astros | Apr. 12 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Rockies Starter Recent Performance: Antonio Senzatela
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Mets | May. 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Pirates Key Players to Watch
The Pirates will send Hill (3-3) to the mound for his eighth start of the season. He is 3-3 with a 4.78 ERA and 32 strikeouts in 37 2/3 innings pitched.
The left-hander’s most recent time out was on Friday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he tossed 5 1/3 innings, surrendering four earned runs while allowing eight hits.
In seven games this season, the 43-year-old has put up a 4.78 ERA and 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .289 to opposing hitters.
Bryan Reynolds leads Pittsburgh in batting average (.296) and runs batted in (23) this season while also slugging five homers.
Carlos Santana has 31 hits and an OBP of .338 to go with a slugging percentage of .390 this season.
Ke’Bryan Hayes has 34 hits this season and a slash line of .254/.318/.373.
Rockies Key Players to Watch
Senzatela will take to the mound for the Rockies, his second start of the season.
The right-hander last pitched on Friday against the New York Mets, throwing five innings and giving up one earned run.
He has an ERA of 1.80, a batting average against of .176 and 5.4 strikeouts per nine innings in one games this season.
Kris Bryant has five doubles, five home runs and 14 walks while hitting .310.
Charlie Blackmon is hitting .268 with eight doubles, three home runs and 16 walks.
Elias Diaz paces the Rockies with 18 runs batted in while racking up a team-high batting average of .333.
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