Padres vs. Rockies Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – August 4, 2024

The San Diego Padres (60-52) and the Colorado Rockies (41-71) meet in the rubber match of a three-game series on Sunday at 4:10 PM ET. The Padres are -211 favorites on the moneyline to win the series over the Rockies (+174). Matt Waldron starts for San Diego while Cal Quantrill is Colorado’s starter for the contest.

Here is our betting primer for this game, and discover all of our MLB betting picks, too!

Padres vs. Rockies Betting Lines

• Favorite: Padres (-211)
• Underdog: Rockies (+174)
• Over/under: 8.5

Padres vs. Rockies Betting Insights

• The Padres have been victorious in 35, or 54.7%, of the 64 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• This season San Diego has been victorious three times in six chances when named as a favorite of at least -211 on the moneyline.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Padres have a 67.8% chance of pulling out a win.
• The Rockies have won 41 of the 112 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (36.6%).
• Colorado has a 9-21 record (winning only 30% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +174 or longer.
• The Rockies have a 36.5% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

Padres vs. Rockies Hitting Leaders

• Jurickson Profar leads San Diego in home runs with 18 and runs batted in with 70.
• Profar is 34th in homers and 18th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Luis Arraez is batting .306 to lead San Diego, while adding three homers and 29 runs batted in this season.
• Brenton Doyle leads the Rockies with 54 runs batted in.
• Doyle ranks 34th in homers and 53rd in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Ezequiel Tovar’s .283 batting average paces his team.

Padres vs. Rockies Pitching Rankings

• The Padres average 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, fourth-most in the league.
• The Padres have pitched to a 4.03 ERA this season, which ranks 14th in baseball.
• Padres pitchers have a 1.230 WHIP this season, ninth-best in the majors.
• The pitching staff for the Rockies has a collective 7.0 K/9, the worst in MLB.
• Colorado’s 5.47 team ERA ranks last across all MLB pitching staffs.
• Pitchers for the Rockies combine for the worst WHIP in the majors (1.516).