Diamondbacks vs. Rockies Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – August 14, 2024

The Colorado Rockies (44-76 look to avoid the sweep when they visit the Arizona Diamondbacks (67-53) in the final game of a two-game set. Sportsbooks have listed the Diamondbacks as -200 favorites, while the Rockies are +167 underdogs to pick up a win. Arizona’s Jordan Montgomery and Colorado’s Tanner Gordon have been named the starters for this contest.

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Diamondbacks vs. Rockies Betting Lines

• Favorite: Diamondbacks (-200)
• Underdog: Rockies (+167)
• Over/under: 8.5

Diamondbacks vs. Rockies Betting Insights

• The Diamondbacks have been chosen as favorites in 57 games this year and have walked away with the win 36 times (63.2%) in those games.
• Arizona has not lost in five games this year when favored by -200 or better on the moneyline.
• The Diamondbacks have an implied victory probability of 66.7% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
• The Rockies have won 44 of the 120 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (36.7%).
• Colorado has an 11-28 record (winning only 28.2% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +167 or longer.
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Rockies have an implied win probability of 37.5%.

Diamondbacks vs. Rockies Hitting Leaders

• Ketel Marte is batting .298 with 30 home runs and 81 RBI. All three of those stats rank first among Arizona hitters this season.
• Marte ranks seventh in the majors in home runs, and 10th in RBI.
• Corbin Carroll has collected 94 hits this season and has an OBP of .308. He’s slugging .379 on the year.
• Brenton Doyle has racked up a team-high 20 home runs and 59 runs batted in.
• Among all batters in MLB, Doyle’s home run total puts him 29th, and his RBI total ranks 49th.
• Ezequiel Tovar is batting .275 with 32 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 15 walks.

Diamondbacks vs. Rockies Pitching Rankings

• The Diamondbacks average just 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in the league.
• The Diamondbacks have the 25th-ranked ERA (4.47) in the majors this season.
• The Diamondbacks have a combined WHIP of 1.334 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.
• The Rockies pitching staff ranks last in MLB with a collective seven strikeouts per nine innings.
• Colorado’s 5.58 team ERA ranks last among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Rockies average baseball’s highest WHIP (1.523).