Rockies at Padres 8/8/19 - MLB Betting Odds & Picks
Colorado Rockies vs. San Diego Padres
MLB: 10:10 PM EST
Aug. 08, 2019
TV: FSSD
Latest Odds : COL -110 O/U 8.5
On Thursday, the Colorado Rockies visit the San Diego Padres to play the first game of a four-game series against their National League West rival. The Rockies lost on Tuesday to the Houston Astros 11-6. German Marquez gave up eight hits and five runs in five innings of work and Chi Chi Gonzalez suffered the loss after failing to record an out in the sixth while allowing two runs.
The Padres beat the Seattle Mariners 9-4 Tuesday night. Dinelson Lamet entered the seventh inning with a no-hit bid, but a hard single off the bat of Seattle’s Omar Narvaez broke that up. Lamet struck out 12 in the strong performance to earn his first win in close to two years after sitting out last season while recovering from Tommy John surgery
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Charlie Blackmon is leading Colorado with a .323 batting average and in hits with 130. Trevor Story leads in home runs with 25, while Nolan Arenado leads is RBIs with 84. Colorado has a batting average of .267, while opposing hitters are averaging .276. On Thursday, the Rockies will send right-hander Jon Gray to the mound. Gray is 10-7 with an ERA of 4.03, 139 Ks and 54 BBs.
Eric Hosmer leads the Padres with a .283 batting average, in RBIs with 77 and in hits with 123. Hunter Renfroe leads in home runs with 30. San Diego is averaging .245 at the plate while opposing hitters are averaging .252. On Thursday, the Padres will send lefthander Eric Lauer to the mound. Lauer is 6-8 with an ERA of 4.43, 87 Ks and 31 BBs.
Recent Betting Trends:
Colorado is 3-11 in its last 14 on the road
The UNDER has cashed in 7 of the Rockies last 8 on the road versus a left-handed starter
San Diego is 2-8 in its last 10 versus a right-handed starter
The OVER has cashed in 4 of the Padres last 5 versus an opponent with a losing record
Free Betting Pick: Colorado Rockies -110
The Rockies have won each of the last 4 in San Diego and 8 of the most recent 11 versus the Padres. Colorado has won each Gray’s last 4 starts versus the Padres played in San Diego and 5 of the right-hander’s last 6 starts overall against the Padres. San Diego has lost 8 of its last 10 versus a right-handed starter. Final Score Prediction, Colorado Rockies win 5-3