Rockies bring road losing streak into matchup with the Pirates
Colorado Rockies (16-26, fifth in the NL West) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (23-19, fourth in the NL Central) Pittsburgh; Wednesday, 6:40 p. m.
EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Jose Quintana (1-2, 3. 90 ERA, 1. 33 WHIP, 14 strikeouts); Pirates: Mitch Keller (4-1, 2.
87 ERA, 1. 04 WHIP, 35 strikeouts) LINE: Pirates -185, Rockies +154; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Rockies will try to stop a three-game road skid when they take on the Pittsburgh Pirates. Pittsburgh has a 23-19 record overall and a 12-9 record in home games.
The Pirates have the fourth-ranked team ERA in the NL at 3. 67. Colorado has gone 8-15 in road games and 16-26 overall.
The Rockies have a 9-21 record in games when they have given up at least one home run. The teams meet Wednesday for the second time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Brandon Lowe leads the Pirates with 10 home runs while slugging .