Sunday, June 26, 2016

Coors Field

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Probable Pitchers: Patrick Corbin vs. Chad Bettis

The Arizona Diamondbacks head to Coors Field on Sunday to take on the Colorado Rockies. The probable pitchers are Patrick Corbin for the Diamondbacks and Chad Bettis for the Rockies. The opening line for this game has Arizona at +108 and Colorado at -118. The over/under is 12. The Diamondbacks have a 38-35-3 over/under mark and a 37-39-0 run line record, meaning they cover 49% of the time. The Rockies are 39-34-0 against the run line and have a 36-35-2 over/under record. They cover the spread 53% of the time.

The Diamondbacks head into this game with a 36-40 record, and they are 23-15 on the road. Starting pitcher Patrick Corbin has a 4-6 record with an ERA of 4.63 and a WHIP of 1.39. He has 68 strikeouts during his 91.1 innings pitched and he has given up 98 hits so far this year. He has surrendered 9.7 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.51. The bullpen this season has an earned run average of 4.14 and they have allowed 240 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .251 against the pen while they've been struck out 217 times and walked 108 times this year. As a unit, Arizona has given up 9.01 base hits per nine innings while striking out 7.87 hitters per nine. They are 22nd in the Majors in team earned run average at 4.45. The Diamondbacks pitchers have collectively given up 686 base hits and 339 earned runs. They have allowed 85 home runs this season and they allow 1.1 homers per nine innings as a staff. Arizona as a pitching staff has walked 267 batters and struck out 599. They walk 3.5 men per 9 innings while striking out 7.9 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.39 and their FIP as a unit is 4.29.

As a team, Arizona is hitting .266, good for 7th in the league while putting together a .271 average on the road. The Diamondbacks have a .439 team slugging percentage and an OBP of .325 which is good for 13th in the league. They rank 6th in baseball with 9.26 hits per contest. Paul Goldschmidt comes into this game hitting .300 and his on-base percentage is at .437. He has 79 hits this season along with 43 runs scored and 46 runs batted in. He's struck out 74 times and has walked 62 times. Jean Segura is hitting .307 and he has an on-base percentage of .347. He has totaled 92 hits so far while scoring 41 runs and he's driven in 30. He has walked 14 times and has struck out 44 times. The Diamondbacks have 704 hits, including 131 doubles and 91 home runs. They've stolen 53 bases while they've been thrown out stealing 16 times. Arizona has walked 220 times this season and they've struck out 672 times as a unit. They've left 528 men on base and have a team OPS of .764. They score 4.51 runs per contest and have scored a total of 343 runs so far this year.

Colorado comes into this game with a 15-18 home mark and a 34-39 overall record. With an ERA of 5.44, Chad Bettis has a 6-5 record and a 1.46 WHIP. He has 66 strikeouts over the 84.1 innings he's pitched during which he has given up 103 hits. He has allowed 11 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 4.27. So far this season the bullpen has an earned run average of 4.75 and they have given up 261 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .268 against the Rockies bullpen while being struck out 213 times and walking 78 times this season. As a team, Colorado has allowed 9.77 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.44 batters per nine. They are 28th in the league in team earned run average at 5.04. The Rockies pitchers as a team have surrendered 699 base knocks and 360 earned runs so far this season. They have given up 84 home runs this year and they give up 1.2 home runs per nine innings as a staff. Colorado as a staff has walked 215 hitters and struck out 533. They give up a walk 3 times per 9 innings while they strike out 7.4 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.42 while their FIP as a staff is 4.29.

As a team, they are batting .272, good for 3rd in the league while putting together a .301 average at home. The Rockies hold a .461 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .334 which is good for 5th in baseball. They rank 3rd in baseball with 9.44 hits per contest. Carlos Gonzalez comes into this matchup batting .313 and he has an OBP of .357. He has 87 hits this year along with 48 runs scored and 39 RBI. He's struck out 69 times and has walked on 19 occasions. Nolan Arenado is hitting .299 and he has an OBP of .379. He has collected 83 hits so far while he's scored 52 runs and drove in 62. He has earned a walk 35 times and has punched out 36 times. The Rockies as a unit have 690 base hits, including 151 doubles and 95 homers. They have 31 stolen bases while they've been thrown out 22 times. Colorado as a team has walked 229 times this year and they have struck out 587 times. They've had 494 men left on base and have an OPS of .796. They score 5.16 runs per game and have totaled 377 runs so far this season.

Arizona Diamondbacks Betting Trends

The Arizona Diamondbacks are 38-35-3 against the over/under so far this season

The Arizona Diamondbacks are 37-39-0 against the run line so far this season

Colorado Rockies Betting Trends

The Colorado Rockies are 36-35-2 against the over/under so far this season

The Colorado Rockies are 39-34-0 against the run line so far this season

Injuries to Watch

Arizona Diamondbacks

06/24/16 CF Socrates Brito Toe 15-day DL (6/23)
06/20/16 RF David Peralta Back 15-day DL (6/19)
06/12/16 CF Chris Owings Foot 15-day DL (6/6)
05/27/16 P Rubby De La Rosa Elbow 15-day DL (5/26)
04/02/16 CF A.J. Pollock Elbow 60-day DL (4/2), out for season

Colorado Rockies

06/25/16 RF Carlos Gonzalez Wrist is upgraded to probable Saturday vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
06/22/16 P Jonathan Gray Shoulder is upgraded to expected to start Monday vs. Toronto Blue Jays
06/19/16 P Tyler Chatwood Back 15-day DL (6/18)
06/16/16 LF Gerardo Parra Ankle 15-day DL (6/15)
06/14/16 P Christopher Rusin Shoulder 15-day DL (6/9)
06/11/16 P Jake McGee Rest 15-day DL (6/11)
05/20/16 P Christian Bergman Oblique 15-day DL (5/20)
04/10/16 P Adam Ottavino Elbow 60-day DL (3/25)
04/04/16 P Jairo Diaz Elbow 60-day DL (3/25)

Tony's Pick: Take the Rockies

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