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2022 MLB Handicapping
(46-60-0) Colorado Rockies vs. San Diego Padres (60-46-0)
Date: Wednesday, August 3rd
Time: 09:40 ETPM ET
Venue: Petco Park San Diego
Projected Pitchers: Chad Kuhl vs. Blake Snell
MLB Moneyline Odds: Rockies 260 Padres -333
MLB run line Betting Odds: Rockies +1.5, Padres -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: OFF
Colorado Rockies
Heading into the game, the Colorado Rockies have an overall record of 46-60-0. When playing on the road, the team has gone 16-33. In the NL West division, Colorado currently sits 5th. So far, the team has gone 57-49-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 25.0% of their games. The Rockies’ over-under record is 49-51-6.
For Colorado, Chad Kuhl gets the start with an overall record of 6-6. He comes into the game with an elevated ERA of 4.78. So far, he is lasting an average of 5.16 innings per outing and averaging 6.61 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 3.95 per 9. In total, Kuhl has given up 14 home runs.
During the season, the Rockies bullpen has received a workload similar to the league average. This group has one of the highest ERA’s among MLB bullpens at 4.73.
So far, the Colorado Rockies have been scoring runs at a rate similar to the league average, at 4.47 runs per game. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of -95.0. The Rockies come into the game with a strong team batting average of 0.261. Colorado combined batting average on balls in play is just 0.23. Placing them 26th. With runners on base, the Rockies are averaging just 0.62 stolen bases per game.
In the field, Colorado averages 0.51 errors per game, placing them near the league average. The team’s defense is turning double plays at a rate below the league average, at 0.62 per contest.
Heading into the game, the San Diego Padres have an overall record of 60-46-0. When playing at home, the team has gone 30-22. In the NL West division, San Diego currently sits 2nd So far, the team has gone 50-56-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 72.0% of their games. The Padress’ over-under record is 48-55-3.
For San Diego, Blake Snell gets the start with an overall record of 3-5. He comes into the game with an elevated ERA of 4.43. So far, he is lasting an average of 5.08 innings per outing. as well as 11.51 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 5.02 per 9. In total, Snell has given up 6 home runs.
Throughout the season, the Padres have not had to turn to their bullpen for major innings. The team’s relievers have a combined ERA of 3.88.
So far, the San Diego Padres have been scoring runs at a rate similar to the league average, at 4.42 runs per game. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of 44.0. On offense, the Padres have a team batting average of 0.242, placing them 16th in the league. San Diego combined batting average on balls in play is just 0.236. Placing them below average. In terms of stolen bases, the Padres are doing so near the league average, at 0.78 per game.
In the field, San Diego averages 0.51 errors per game, placing them near the league average. During the season, the team is averaging 0.78 double plays per game.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- Colorado is 11-2 ATS in its last 13 games when playing San Diego
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado’s last 6 games
- San Diego is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
- San Diego is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
Colorado Rockies vs. San Diego Padres MLB Prediction:
Heading into this game, the pitching matchup heavily favors the San Diego Padres. In addition to holding the edge in ERA, Blake Snell has a better WHIP of 1.39 compared to Chad Kuhl at 1.49. Kuhl will be facing a Padres offense with a team batting average of 0.242 (16th). Snell has a tough matchup against a Rockies offense ranked 2nd in batting average.
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