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2022 MLB Handicapping
(20-24-0) Colorado Rockies vs. Washington Nationals (16-30-0)
Date: Saturday, May 28th
Time: 04:05 ETPM ET
Venue: Nationals Park Washington
Projected Pitchers: Chad Kuhl vs. Joan Adon
MLB Moneyline Odds: Rockies -105 Nationals -115
MLB run line Betting Odds: Rockies +1.5, Nationals -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 9.5
Colorado Rockies
Heading into the game, the Colorado Rockies have an overall record of 20-24-0. When playing on the road, the team has gone 6-13. In the NL West division, Colorado currently sits 5th So far, the team has gone 20-24-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 34.0% of their games. The Rockies’ over-under record is 24-19-1.
For Colorado, Chad Kuhl gets the start with an overall record of 3-2. His current ERA sits at 3.67, similar to the MLB average for starting pitchers. So far, he is lasting an average of 5.15 innings per outing, as well as 6.7 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 3.67 per 9. In total, Kuhl has given up 4 home runs.
Throughout the season, the Rockies have not had to turn to their bullpen for major innings. This group has one of the highest ERA’s among MLB bullpens at 5.14.
During the season, the Colorado Rockies have performed well on offense, averaging 4.57 runs per game. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of -37.0. The Rockies come into the game with a strong team batting average of 0.262. Colorado combined batting average on balls in play is just 0.225. Placing them 25th. On the base paths, the Rockies have put pressure on opposing pitchers, ranked 2nd in the MLB in steals.
Colorado has struggled in the field, ranking below average in errors committed, at 0.77 per game. Throughout the season, the team has done a good job turning double plays, averaging 1.16 per contest.
Heading into the game, the Washington Nationals have an overall record of 16-30-0. When playing at home, the team has gone 7-17. In the NL East division, Washington currently sits 5th So far, the team has gone 18-28-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 15.0% of their games. The Nationalss’ over-under record is 21-22-3.
For Washington, Joan Adon get the start with an overall record of 1-8. He comes into the game with an elevated ERA of 6.97. So far, he is lasting an average of 4.57 innings per outing. as well as 7.62 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 5.88 per 9. In total, Adon has given up 5 home runs.
So far, the Nationals bullpen has been one of the most used groups in the league. This group has one of the highest ERA’s among MLB bullpens at 4.05.
Throughout the season, runs have been hard to come by for the Washington Nationals, as they are averaging just 3.91 per contest. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of -59.0. The Nationals come into the game with a strong team batting average of 0.252. Washington combined batting average on balls in play is just 0.198. Placing them below average. In terms of stolen bases, the Nationals are doing so near the league average, at 0.78 per game.
Washington has struggled in the field, ranking below average in errors committed, at 0.72 per game. During the season, the team is averaging 0.78 double plays per game.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado’s last 5 games when playing Washington
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Colorado’s last 7 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington’s last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington’s last 5 games when playing Colorado
Colorado Rockies vs. Washington Nationals MLB Prediction:
Heading into this game, the pitching matchup favors the Colorado Rockies. In addition to holding the edge in ERA, Chad Kuhl has the better WHIP of 1.27 compared to Joan Adon at 1.72. Kuhl will be facing a Nationals offense ranked 6th in batting average. Adon has a tough matchup against a Rockies offense ranked 1st in batting average.
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