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2025 MLB Handicapping – Arizona Diamondbacks vs Colorado Rockies
(38-37) Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Colorado Rockies (17-59)
Date: Saturday, June 21st
Time: 9:10 ET
Venue: Coors Field Denver, CO
Projected Starting Pitchers: Merrill Kelly vs. Carson Palmquist
MLB Moneyline Odds: Diamondbacks -208 | Rockies +174 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Diamondbacks -1.5 | Rockies +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 12.5
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Diamondbacks vs. Rockies Gameday
First pitch for Saturday’s Diamondbacks vs. Rockies game is set for 9:10 PM ET from Coors Field in Denver. Arizona is currently favored on the money line, with their odds sitting at -208 compared to the Rockies at +174. The over/under line is at 12.5 runs.
Carson Palmquist is starting for the Rockies, and he is facing off against Merrill Kelly for the Diamondbacks. Arizona is 38-37 this season, while the Rockies are 17-59. Colorado is on a two-game losing streak, and they are 5th in the NL West, while the Diamondbacks have won two straight and are 4th in the division. COLR is carrying this game on TV.
It was all Arizona in the last game of this series, as the Diamondbacks took down the Rockies by a score of 14-8. The D-backs had a huge 4th inning, scoring 10 of their 14 runs. As for the Rockies, they scored six of their eight runs in the 4th and 5th innings.
Zac Gallen got the win for Arizona, going just five innings and giving up seven earned runs. He finished the game with five strikeouts but issued two homers. Austin Gomber had a rough outing for the Rockies, taking the loss after going just 4 2/3 innings and giving up nine earned runs.
Eugenio Suarez and Ketel Marte each homered for the Diamondbacks, while Ildemaro Vargas went 3/5 with a three-run homer. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. also had a three-hit game at the plate.
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Arizona is 38-37 overall and trail the Dodgers by eight games in the NL West. The Diamondbacks are 10-7 in division games and have taken the first game of this series vs. the Rockies. Overall, they have gone 7-3 across their last 10 games.
At home, the Diamondbacks are 20-18 this year, and they are two games under .500 on the road. So far, they have yet to win a game as the favorite. As for their record as the underdog, they are 38-37 this season. Arizona has won two straight games on the road, and their overall series record is 10-12-2 this year.
Diamondbacks Stats
Arizona’s offense has been one of the best in the league this season, as they are 3rd in the MLB in runs per game (5.2), and are also near the top of the league in home runs and batting average. The Diamondbacks are also one of the best power-hitting teams in the league, as their isolated power of .194 is 2nd in the league. Josh Naylor comes into the game with a team-high 10-game hitting streak, and he is also leading the team in batting average this season at .302.
Eugenio Suarez is the MLB’s current leader in RBIs, and he is also leading the Diamondbacks with 24 home runs. Over his last six games, he has gone 10/24 with five homers and 13 RBIs. Corbin Carroll is 2nd on the team with 20 homers, and his 44 RBIs are good for 3rd on the team.
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Colorado is just 17-59 this season, and they are 29.5 games behind in the NL West. So far, they have gone just 4-16 in divisional matchups. The Rockies have dropped two straight games, and they are an abysmal 7-28 at home this year.
As for their record on the road, they are just 10-31. This season, the Rockies are 2-22 in series matchups. At home, they have dropped 11 straight series.
When playing as the underdog, the Rockies are 17-59 this year, and they have lost two straight games as the underdog. So far, they have yet to be the favorite in a game. Colorado is also just 8-24 in day games compared to 9-35 in night games. The team’s overall record is 5-5 over their last 10 games.
Rockies Stats
For the season, the Rockies are averaging just 3.5 runs per game, which is 27th in the league. They have been even worse on the road, averaging only 3 runs per contest. As a team, they are batting just .228 and are also the worst team in the league in terms of striking out. However, they do have a few guys who have been swinging the bat well of late, including Michael Toglia, Mickey Moniak, and Tyler Freeman.
Hunter Goodman has been the Rockies’ top power threat this season, as his 14 homers is 12th in the league. Goodman is also 13th in the league with 48 RBIs. However, he is coming off a stretch in which he has gone just 6/27. Ryan McMahon has also struggled of late, going 6/27 in his last seven games.
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Diamondbacks Rockies Pitching
Right-hander Merrill Kelly is getting the start for the Diamondbacks today as he faces the Rockies on the road. He has made 15 starts this season and has a record of 6-3 with a 3.41 ERA. Kelly’s WHIP for the season is currently 1.02. In his last outing, he took the loss, giving up four earned runs in five innings of work. Before that, he had pitched well, picking up the win and not allowing a run in seven innings of work. Kelly has made eight quality starts this season and is averaging 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings.
Left-hander Carson Palmquist is getting the start for the Rockies today vs. the Diamondbacks and comes into the game with a record of 0-4 and ERA of 7.76. So far, he has made six starts and seven appearances. Palmquist’s last outing came vs. the Nationals, where he finished with a no-decision, going 4 2/3 innings and giving up four earned runs, four hits, and three walks. He has allowed at least two earned runs in each of his last four outings. Opposing batters are hitting .298 off Palmquist this season.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Colorado Rockies MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Diamondbacks head into the game having gone 5-5 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Diamondbacks they are 6-4 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Rockies are 7-3 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Rockies have a 8-2 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Diamondbacks are 1-2 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 2-1 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Rockies have a record of 2-1 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 1-2 in their last three games.
Diamondbacks vs. Rockies Prediction: Rockies ML +174
With the Rockies at +174 on the money line, we see a lot of value in taking them to pick up the win at home.
Our predicted final score is 7-6 in favor of the Rockies.
Can’t hurt to sprinkle some money on the OVER in this one either.
Looking at the starting pitchers, we have Palmquist finishing with five strikeouts, which would have him ranked 17th among starters.
As for Kelly, we have him finishing with six strikeouts, which would have him ranked third.
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