The Washington Nationals (56-70) are favorites (-126) on the moneyline when they square off against the Colorado Rockies (47-79) Thursday at 1:05 p.m. ET, live on MASN. Patrick Corbin starts for Washington while Cal Quantrill is Colorado’s starter for the contest.
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Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $35.87
Nationals to win vs Rockies -126
Nationals vs. Rockies Betting Lines
- Favorite: Nationals (-126)
- Underdog: Rockies (+105)
- Over/under: 8.5
Nationals vs. Rockies Betting Insights
- The Nationals have been victorious in 10, or 47.6%, of the 21 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
- This season Washington has come away with a win five times in nine chances when named as a favorite of at least -126 on the moneyline.
- The Nationals have an implied victory probability of 55.8% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
- The Rockies have won 47 of the 126 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (37.3%).
- When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +105 or longer, Colorado has gone 45-72 (38.5%).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Rockies’ implied win probability is 48.8%.
Nationals vs. Rockies Hitting Leaders
- C.J. Abrams leads Washington in home runs (18) and runs batted in (60) this season while batting .248.
- Among all MLB hitters, Abrams is 78th in batting average, 72nd in on-base percentage, and 52nd in slugging.
- Luis Garcia’s batting average of .294 leads all Washington hitters this season.
- Brenton Doyle has accumulated a team-best 20 home runs and 60 runs batted in.
- Among all hitters in the big leagues, Doyle’s home run total puts him 34th, and his RBI total ranks 57th.
- Ezequiel Tovar is hitting .274 with 34 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 17 walks.
Nationals vs. Rockies Pitching Rankings
- The Nationals average the 25th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.1) in the league this season.
- The Nationals have the 24th-ranked ERA (4.36) in the majors this season.
- Nationals pitchers have a 1.351 WHIP this season, fourth-worst in the majors.
- The 7.0 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Rockies pitching staff ranks last in MLB.
- Colorado’s 5.52 team ERA ranks last across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Rockies average MLB’s highest WHIP (1.525).