Padres vs. Rockies Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – May 15, 2024

The Colorado Rockies (13-28) will vie for their sixth straight victory when they visit the San Diego Padres (22-22) on Wednesday at 4:10 PM ET on COLR. The Padres are listed as -250 favorites to stop the streak, while the Rockies are +205 underdogs to keep their momentum. San Diego’s Michael King gets the start, and he’ll go against Colorado’s Austin Gomber.

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

Padres vs. Rockies Betting Lines

• Favorite: Padres (-250)
• Underdog: Rockies (+205)
• Over/under: 8

Padres vs. Rockies Betting Insights

• The Padres have been victorious in 14, or 53.8%, of the 26 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Oddsmakers have given San Diego the best odds of winning it has seen this season, with a -250 moneyline listed for this contest.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Padres have a 71.4% chance of pulling out a win.
• The Rockies have been the underdog on the moneyline 41 total times this season. They’ve gone 13-28 in those games.
• Colorado has played as a moneyline underdog of +205 or longer in only two games this season, which it lost both.
• The Rockies have an implied moneyline win probability of 32.8% in this matchup.

Padres vs. Rockies Hitting Leaders

• Jurickson Profar is batting .320 with 29 RBI, both of which are tops among San Diego hitters this season.
• Profar ranks 34th in baseball in homers, and 11th in RBI.
• Jake Cronenworth is batting .279 with an OBP of .351 and a slugging percentage of .494 this season.
• Ryan McMahon leads the Rockies with five home runs and 21 runs batted in, while racking up a team-high batting average of .301.
• Among all hitters in MLB, McMahon’s home run total puts him 66th, and his RBI total ranks 54th.
• Brenton Doyle is hitting .283 with nine doubles, two triples, four home runs and 11 walks.

Padres vs. Rockies Pitching Rankings

• The Padres average the 12th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the league this season.
• Padres pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.99 this year, which ranks 15th in MLB.
• The Padres rank 11th in MLB with a combined 1.220 WHIP this season.
• The 6.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Rockies pitching staff ranks last in MLB.
• Colorado has a 5.23 team ERA that ranks last among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Rockies have the highest WHIP in baseball (1.538).