Pirates vs Rockies Prediction and MLB Tips - 24 August 2025

The Pittsburgh Pirates will take on the Colorado Rockies in MLB action at PNC Park on Sunday, commencing at 8:40am AEST.

The Pirates will have Mike Burrows (1-4, 4.46 ERA) start, up against Kyle Freeland (3-12, 5.16 ERA) for the Rockies.

This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Pirates vs Rockies game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.

Who Will Win?

Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's Pittsburgh vs Colorado MLB game 10,000 times.

Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Pirates a 59% chance of defeating the Rockies at PNC Park.

Pirates vs Rockies: Odds

The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at PNC Park are shown below:

• Head to Head: Pirates $1.54, Rockies $2.55
• Line: Pirates -1.5 ($2.20), Rockies +1.5 ($1.72)
• Total (Over/Under 8 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91

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

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Pirates at $1.54 and the Rockies at $2.55.

The Pirates are 1.5-run favourites against the Rockies, with odds of $2.20 available at TAB.

For the underdog Rockies (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.72.

The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.

According to Stats Insider's model, the Rockies (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 61% of the time, while the 8-run over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.

Pirates vs Rockies: Best Bets

• Head to Head: Colorado at $2.55 with TAB
• Line: Rockies +1.5 at $1.72 with TAB
• Total Runs: Under 8 at $1.91 with TAB

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Today's Pirates vs Rockies predictions are based on market-leading modelling and wagering intelligence to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7/365.

While the Pirates have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Rockies to win is our recommended option because of the 3.7% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term success as a bettor.

Pirates vs Rockies: Prediction

Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Pittsburgh vs Colorado game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.

Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting analysis before the Pittsburgh vs Colorado match-up.

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Pirates vs Rockies: Essential Details

The match-up between the Pirates and Rockies at PNC Park is scheduled to begin at 8:40am AEST on Sunday.

• Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Colorado Rockies
• Date: Sunday 24 August 2025
• Time: 8:40am AEST
• Venue: PNC Park

All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.

Conclusion

Our Pittsburgh vs Colorado predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.

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