{"id":635,"date":"2024-06-15T21:18:13","date_gmt":"2024-06-16T01:18:13","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-06-15T21:18:13","modified_gmt":"2024-06-16T01:18:13","slug":"matchup-overview-pittsburgh-pirates-vs-colorado-rockies-on-june-16-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betsouthcarolinasports.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/15\/matchup-overview-pittsburgh-pirates-vs-colorado-rockies-on-june-16-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Matchup Overview: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Colorado Rockies on June 16, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pittsburgh Pirates are set to battle the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on June 16, 2024, with the first pitch at 3:10 PM under clear skies. The Pirates have yet to announce their starting pitcher for the game, while the Rockies will send Dakota Hudson to the mound, who currently holds a 4.873 ERA.<\/p>\n<p>Looking at the 2024 NL Central Division, the Pirates are in 10th place with a record of 33 wins and 36 losses, which gives them a winning percentage of 0.48. They are 4th in their division with an 8-9 record against divisional rivals. The Pirates have been fairly solid in recent games, winning six of their last ten and are coming into this game on a one-game winning streak. They have a 16-17 record at home, and a slightly better 17-19 on the road. They have been more successful in day games, with 18 wins compared to 15 in night games, having scored 281 runs while allowing 303.<\/p>\n<p>In the NL West, the Rockies find themselves in 14th position, sporting a 24-45 record and a 0.35 winning percentage. They are last in their division with a 9-14 divisional record. The Rockies have struggled recently, with only three wins in their last ten games and are currently on a two-game losing streak. At home, they have a 13-18 record while their road performances have been lacking with an 11-27 tally. Similar to the Pirates, they are also more effective in day games with 9 wins, as opposed to 15 in night games. On the offensive side, they\u2019ve accumulated 280 runs but have given up 397 runs defensively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pittsburgh Pirates are set to battle the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on June 16, 2024, with the first pitch at 3:10 PM under clear skies. The <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":636,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betsouthcarolinasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betsouthcarolinasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betsouthcarolinasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betsouthcarolinasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betsouthcarolinasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betsouthcarolinasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betsouthcarolinasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betsouthcarolinasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betsouthcarolinasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betsouthcarolinasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}