The Colorado Rockies will close out their weekend at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Rockies have won the first two games of this series outscoring the Pirates 15-2. Colorado has won five straight games and carry a 28-22 home field record. The Rockies average'9 hits per game which ranks 1st in the MLB.'
Austin Gomber will make his 16th start on the mound for Colorado. Gomber is 5-7 on the season'with 84 innings pitched. Gomber has 62 strikeouts, 23 walks, and carries a 6.11 ERA. Gomber pitched 6 innings in his last outing allowing 1 run on 6 hits.'
The Pittsburgh Pirates roll into Sunday riding a four game losing streak. The Pirates are 3rd in the NL Central with a 38-54 record. Pittsburgh has won four of their last ten games and carry a 18-31 road record. The Pirates are averaging just 3.6 runs per game which is 28th in the league.'