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2024 MLB Handicapping – Washington Nationals vs Colorado Rockies
(37-38) Washington Nationals vs. Colorado Rockies (26-50)
Date: Saturday, June 22nd
Time: 9:10 ET
Venue: Coors Field Denver, CO
Projected Starting Pitchers: Mitchell Parker vs. Cal Quantrill
MLB Moneyline Odds: Nationals -115 | Rockies -104 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Nationals -1.5 | Rockies +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 10.5
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Nationals vs. Rockies Gameday
At 9:10 PM ET in Denver, the Rockies will host the Nationals at Coors Field. The Nationals are slight favorites, with a money line of -115 compared to the Rockies’ -104. The over/under line is set at 10.5 runs, with the over paying out at -111 compared to the under at -109.
On the mound for the Nationals is Mitchell Parker, while Cal Quantrill will get the start for the Rockies. The Rockies are looking to snap a two-game losing streak and improve on their 26-50 record, while the Nationals are hoping to get back to .500 and improve on their 37-38 record.
Washington cruised to an easy 11-5 win over the Rockies in the most recent game of this series. The Nationals had a huge 3rd inning, scoring five of their eleven runs. As for the Rockies, they scored their final run in the 5th. Heading into the game, the Nationals were favored at -126.
DJ Herz only went 3 2/3 innings for the Nationals but gave up just three hits and three earned runs. Dylan Floro got the win out of the bullpen. Dakota Hudson had a rough outing for the Rockies, giving up eight earned runs in just three innings of work.
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Offensively, the Nationals were led by a big game from Drew Millas, who went 3/4 with a home run. He scored three times and drove in three runs. Luis Garcia Jr., Lane Thomas, and CJ Abrams each had two hits and combined to score six runs.
Washington is 37-38 overall and trails the Phillies by 12 games in the NL East. So far, they have gone 14-10 against other teams in the NL East. The Nationals are on the road today, and they are 20-19 on the road compared to 17-19 at home.
The Nationals have been playing well lately, going 7-3 over their last 10 games. This season, Washington is 7-5 as the favorite and 3-1 as the road favorite. Overall, they are 30-33 as the underdog. Washington’s overall series record is 10-13-1, and they are winning their current series vs. the Rockies.
Washington is on the road against the Rockies today, and the O/U line is set at 10.5. The Nationals’ games have averaged 8.3 runs per game this season, and their O/U record is 33-39. Their games have had an average O/U line of 8 runs, and their O/U record when the line is set at 10.5 is 1-0. This is just the second time this season that an O/U line has been set at 10.5 runs for a Nationals game, with the other game going over the total.
Nationals Gambling
Washington has been a solid bet on the run line this season, going 46-29 overall. They have been especially good on the road, going 26-13 against the run line. The Nationals have been a good bet as the underdog, going 39-24 against the run line. They have an average run margin of -0.1 runs per game this season.
Nationals Stats
The Washington Nationals have struggled to generate runs this season, ranking 21st in the league with an average of 4.1 runs per game. Their home run total of 63 is 23rd in the league, and their .236 team batting average is 14th. However, they have been good at avoiding strikeouts, ranking 7th in the league in that category. CJ Abrams has been the Nationals’ top hitter this season, with a .267 batting average, 11 home runs, and 37 RBIs. He is currently on a 12-game hitting streak. Lane Thomas has also been swinging a hot bat, hitting .297 over his last 9 games.
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With a record of 26-50, the Rockies are 5th in the NL West, and they trail the Dodgers by 20 games in the division. So far, they have gone just 10-17 in divisional matchups. The Rockies have dropped two straight games, and they are 3-7 across their last 10 games.
At home, the Rockies are 15-23 this season and 11-27 on the road. So far, they have yet to win a game as the favorite. As for their record as the underdog, it is also 0-0. This season, the Rockies are 4-18-2 in series and have lost three straight series overall.
The Rockies have played to a combined run average of 10.2 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 40-35. The average over/under line in their games is 9 runs, and their over/under record when the line is set at 10.5 runs is 5-6. So far this season, 25% of their games have had over/under lines set at 10.5 runs or higher.
Rockies Gambling
Colorado has a losing run line record overall, but they have been better on the road than at home. They have lost two straight games against the run line at home and have been the underdog in every game this season. Their average run differential in losses is -4.1.
Rockies Stats
The Colorado Rockies have been a middle-of-the-pack offensive team this season, averaging 4.3 runs per game, which ranks 16th in the league. Their batting average of .249 is 8th in the league, but their 9th-ranked 4.8 runs per game at home is a bit better than their 25th-ranked 3.8 runs per game on the road. Their offense has been led by Ezequiel Tovar and Ryan McMahon, who have been two of the team’s top hitters this season. McMahon is currently on a 6-game hitting streak, and Hunter Goodman has been swinging a hot bat over his last 7 games, hitting .280 with 4 home runs.
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Nationals Rockies Pitching
Washington is sending left-hander Mitchell Parker to the mound today vs. the Rockies. He has made 12 starts this season and has a record of 5-3 with a 3.06 ERA. Parker’s WHIP for the season is currently 1.08. In his 12 appearances, he has turned in five quality starts. Looking back at his last outing, Parker picked up the win vs. the Marlins, going six innings and giving up just one earned run. He has only given up one earned run in each of his last two outings. Before that, he had given up at least two earned runs in three straight starts.
Colorado is sending right-hander Cal Quantrill to the mound today vs. the Nationals. He has made 15 starts this season and has a record of 6-5 with a 3.43 ERA. Quantrill’s WHIP for the season is 1.30, and he has turned in nine quality starts. In his last outing, Quantrill took the loss, giving up three earned runs in five innings of work vs. the Dodgers. Before that, he had won two straight starts. Quantrill has been much better on the road, coming in with a 3.59 ERA compared to 4.20 at home.
Washington Nationals vs. Colorado Rockies MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Nationals head into the game having gone 6-4 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Nationals they are 6-4 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Rockies are 4-6 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Rockies have a 4-6 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Nationals 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 1-2 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 1-2 in their last three games.
Washington Nationals vs. Colorado Rockies 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
Our pick for this Nationals vs. Rockies matchup is to go with the Rockies on the money line, with the payout being -104. We have the Rockies winning this one by a score of 6-5. If you’re looking for a potential parlay, you could also look to the over/under line, which is sitting at 10.5 runs.
Looking at the starting pitchers, our projections have Cal Quantrill finishing with four strikeouts compared to Mitchell Parker with five. However, Quantrill has a better chance of picking up the win, as he ranks fifth among starters compared to Parker at 19th.
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