On June 16, 2024, at 3:10 PM, the Colorado Rockies will welcome the Pittsburgh Pirates to Coors Field under clear skies for a National League matchup. The Rockies will be sending Dakota Hudson to the mound, currently with an ERA of 4.873, while the Pirates’ starting pitcher has yet to be confirmed.
Looking at their 2024 season performance, the Pirates currently hold the 10th spot in the NL Central Division with a record of 33-36, reflecting a .480 winning percentage. They place fourth within their division, thanks to an 8-9 division record. Recently, the team has shown better form, winning 6 of their last 10 games and currently riding a single-game win streak. Their on-the-road record stands at 17-19, compared to a slightly better 16-17 at home. They’ve won 18 day games against 15 in night encounters, scoring 281 runs while conceding 303.
Conversely, the Rockies find themselves 14th in the NL West with a 24-45 record, which gives them a winning percentage of .350. Positioned last in their division, the Rockies have struggled, securing only 3 wins in their last 10 games and currently on a two-game losing streak. Their home record is 13-18, and they’ve been particularly weak on the road with 11-27. With 9 daytime victories and 15 in night games, the Rockies have accumulated 280 runs but have allowed a substantial 397 runs against them.