Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Coors Field

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Probable Pitchers: Robbie Ray (0-0) vs. Eddie Butler (2-2)

The Arizona Diamondbacks head to Coors Field on Wednesday to take on the Colorado Rockies. The probable starters are Robbie Ray for the Diamondbacks and Eddie Butler for the Rockies. The opening line has Arizona at +135 and Colorado at -145. The over/under for this matchup is 10.5. So far this season Arizona is 11-11 against the over/under while the Rockies are 13-10.

The Diamondbacks come into this game with a 10-14 record, including 4-6 on the road. Robbie Ray is making his first start this year for Arizona. As a team, they are batting .250, good for 14th in the league. They also rank 18th in the league in on base percentage at .312 with Paul Goldschmidt leading the way at .448.

The Rockies overall record is 11-13 and they are 4-5 at home. Eddie Butler is currently 2-2 with an ERA of 3.81. He's pitched 26 innings thus far and given up 28 hits. Colorado has averaged 3.2 runs in his starts this year. The Rockies are 30th in the league in team ERA at 5.08 and 29th in the league in hits allowed per 9 innings at 9.85. They come into this game batting .275 as a team with an OBP of .316, good for 14th in the league.

Arizona Diamondbacks Betting Trends

The Arizona Diamondbacks are 11-11 against the over/under

The Arizona Diamondbacks are 14-10 against the run line

Colorado Rockies Betting Trends

The Colorado Rockies are 13-10 against the over/under

The Colorado Rockies are 12-12 against the run line

Injuries to Watch

Arizona Diamondbacks

04/29/15 P Archie Bradley Sinus 15-day DL (4/29)
04/22/15 C Gerald Laird Back 60-day DL (4/9)
04/22/15 3B Jacob Lamb Foot 15-day DL (4/19)
04/06/15 P Bronson Arroyo Elbow 60-day DL (4/6)
04/05/15 P David Hernandez Elbow 15-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 P Matt Stites Arm 15-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 C Oscar Hernandez Hand 15-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 P Patrick Corbin Elbow 15-day DL (3/27)

Colorado Rockies

04/28/15 P Adam Ottavino Tricep 15-day DL (4/26)
04/23/15 P LaTroy Hawkins Bicep 15-day DL (4/22)
04/04/15 P Tyler Chatwood Elbow 60-day DL (3/1)

Guy's Pick: Take the Diamondbacks

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