Pirates vs Rockies Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 12

Odds updated as of 1:11 a.m.

The Pittsburgh Pirates will take on the Colorado Rockies in MLB action on Tuesday.

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Pirates vs Rockies Game Info

• Pittsburgh Pirates (22-19) vs. Colorado Rockies (16-25)
• Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026
• Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
• Venue: PNC Park -- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Coverage: SportsNet PT and Rockies.TV

Pirates vs Rockies Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: PIT: (-320) | COL: (+260)
• Spread: PIT: -1.5 (-137) | COL: +1.5 (+114)
• Total: 8 -- Over: (+100) | Under: (-122)

Pirates vs Rockies Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Paul Skenes (Pirates) - 5-2, 2.36 ERA vs Michael Lorenzen (Rockies) - 2-4, 6.92 ERA

The Pirates will give the nod to Paul Skenes (5-2, 2.36 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 6 on the season, and the Rockies will turn to Michael Lorenzen (2-4, 6.92 ERA). Skenes' team is 4-4-0 against the spread this season in his starts. When Skenes starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 5-2. The Rockies have a 5-3-0 ATS record in Lorenzen's eight starts with a set spread. The Rockies have been the moneyline underdog in eight of Lorenzen's starts this season, and they went 3-5 in those matchups.

Pirates vs Rockies Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Pirates win (73.2%)

Pirates vs Rockies Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Rockies-Pirates, Colorado is the underdog at +260, and Pittsburgh is -320 playing at home.

Pirates vs Rockies Spread

• The Rockies are at +1.5 on the runline against the Pirates. The Rockies are +114 to cover the spread, and the Pirates are -137.

Pirates vs Rockies Over/Under

• The over/under for Pirates-Rockies on May 12 is 8. The over is +100, and the under is -122.

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Pirates vs Rockies Betting Trends

• The Pirates have been favorites in 23 games this season and have come away with the win 15 times (65.2%) in those contests.
• Pittsburgh has not played a game this season with better moneyline odds than -320.
• The Pirates and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 21 of their 40 opportunities.
• The Pirates are 21-19-0 against the spread in their 40 games that had a posted line this season.
• The Rockies have gone 16-25 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 39% of those games).
• Colorado has not yet played a game with moneyline odds of +260 or longer.
• The Rockies have played in 41 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 19 times (19-22-0).
• The Rockies have put together a 22-19-0 record against the spread this season.

Pirates Player Leaders

• Brandon Lowe leads Pittsburgh with 35 hits, batting .259 this season with 20 extra-base hits. He has an on-base percentage of .361 and a slugging percentage of .563.
• Among qualified hitters in baseball, he ranks 69th in batting average, 47th in on-base percentage, and 10th in slugging.
• Oneil Cruz has six doubles, 10 home runs and 14 walks. He's batting .255 and slugging .473 with an on-base percentage of .320.
• Among qualifiers, he ranks 79th in batting average, 103rd in on-base percentage and 43rd in slugging percentage.
• Cruz heads into this game looking to extend his three-game hit streak. During his last five outings he is batting .238 with a home run, three walks and an RBI.
• Ryan O'Hearn has 41 hits this season and has a slash line of .289/.372/.430.
• O'Hearn has recorded a hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .211 with two walks and two RBIs.
• Bryan Reynolds leads Pittsburgh in OBP (.393) this season, fueled by 35 hits.

Rockies Player Leaders

• Mickey Moniak leads the Rockies with 36 hits. He's batting .303 and slugging .655 with an on-base percentage of .349.
• He is 18th in batting average, 63rd in on-base percentage and second in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters in the big leagues.
• T.J. Rumfield paces his team with a .429 slugging percentage. He has a batting average of .272 with an on-base percentage of .337.
• He ranks 54th in batting average, 80th in on-base percentage and 61st in slugging percentage in MLB.
• Hunter Goodman is batting .246 with seven doubles, 10 home runs and 11 walks.
• Troy Johnston has a .386 OBP to lead his team.

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