The Colorado Rockies (26-50 look to avoid the sweep when they host the Washington Nationals (37-38) in the final game of a two-game set. Sportsbooks have listed the Nationals as -111 favorites, while the Rockies are -108 underdogs to pick up a win. Jake Irvin will get the ball for Washington while Colorado will counter with Kyle Freeland.
Take a look at our betting preview for this tilt, and discover all of our MLB picks, too!
Odds to Win
Bet $20, Payout $38.02
Nationals to win vs Rockies -111
Nationals vs. Rockies Betting Lines
- Favorite: Nationals (-111)
- Underdog: Rockies (-108)
- Over/under: 10.5
Nationals vs. Rockies Betting Insights
- The Nationals have won in seven, or 58.3%, of the 12 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- This season Washington has come away with a win seven times in 11 chances when named as a favorite of at least -111 on the moneyline.
- The Nationals have an implied victory probability of 52.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- The Rockies have been the moneyline underdog 76 total times this season. They’ve gone 26-50 in those games.
- In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -108 or longer, Colorado has a record of 26-49 (34.7%).
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Rockies have an implied win probability of 51.9%.
Nationals vs. Rockies Hitting Leaders
- C.J. Abrams is batting .267 this season with a team-high 11 home runs and 37 RBI.
- Abrams ranks 47th in the majors in home runs, and 54th in RBI.
- Jesse Winker is batting .270 to lead Washington, while adding eight homers and 34 runs batted in this season.
- Ryan McMahon has put up a team-high 13 home runs and 40 runs batted in.
- In all of the majors, McMahon is 30th in homers and 40th in RBI.
- Ezequiel Tovar has a club-high .285 batting average.
Nationals vs. Rockies Pitching Rankings
- The Nationals have an 8.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
- Nationals pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.84 this year, which ranks 11th in MLB.
- Nationals pitchers have a 1.281 WHIP this season, 20th in the majors.
- The pitching staff for the Rockies has a collective 6.7 K/9, the worst in MLB.
- Colorado has the bottom-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (5.69).
- The Rockies average MLB’s worst WHIP (1.568).