Colorado Rockies at Los Angeles Dodgers 6/30/2018 Free MLB Picks and Predictions

Saturday, June 30, 2018

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Probable Pitchers: German Marquez vs. Kenta Maeda

Dodger Stadium is the site of the matchup between the Colorado Rockies and the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday, June 30, 2018. The probable starting pitchers are German Marquez for the Rockies and Kenta Maeda for the Dodgers.

Colorado opens at +170 while Los Angeles opens at -180. The Rockies have a 38-37-6 over/under record and a 39-42-0 run line mark. The Dodgers are 34-48-0 against the run line and have a 37-39-6 over/under record.

Valuable Colorado Rockies Betting Trends

The Colorado Rockies are 38-37-6 against the over/under

The Colorado Rockies are 39-42-0 against the run line

Important Los Angeles Dodgers Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Dodgers are 37-39-6 against the over/under

The Los Angeles Dodgers are 34-48-0 against the run line

Key Colorado Rockies Injuries

06/24/18 P Bryan Shaw Calf 10-day DL (06/24)
06/02/18 CF David Dahl Foot 10-day DL (06/01)
04/24/18 P Carlos Estevez Oblique 60-day DL (03/26)
03/30/18 P Zac Rosscup Finger 60-day DL (03/26)
03/26/18 P Rayan Gonzalez Elbow 60-day DL (03/12)

Key Los Angeles Dodgers Injuries

06/28/18 P Josh Fields Shoulder 10-day DL (06/28)
06/16/18 P Pedro Baez Biceps 10-day DL (06/13)
06/10/18 P Dennis Santana Rotator Cuff 60-day DL (06/05)
06/08/18 P Tony Cingrani Shoulder 10-day DL (06/07)
05/03/18 P Hyun-Jin Ryu Groin 60-day DL (05/03)
05/01/18 SS Corey Seager Elbow is out for season
03/30/18 P Julio Urias Shoulder 60-day DL (02/23)
03/30/18 P Tom Koehler Shoulder 60-day DL (03/26)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Rockies have a 39-42 overall record this season. Starting pitcher German Marquez has a 5-8 record with an earned run average of 5.53 and a WHIP of 1.55 this year. He has 84 strikeouts over his 83 innings pitched and he's given up 94 hits. He's allowed 10.2 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.67. The bullpen has an earned run average of 5.53 and they have given up 267 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .258 against the bullpen and they've struck out 262 hitters and walked 129 batters. As a team, Colorado allows 9.2 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.6 batters per nine innings. They are 29th in the league in team earned run average at 5.09. The Rockies pitchers collectively have given up 735 base hits and 407 earned runs. They have allowed 100 home runs this season, ranking them 11th in the league. Colorado as a pitching staff has walked 291 batters and struck out 690. They have walked 3.6 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.6 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.43 and their FIP as a unit is 4.31.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Colorado is hitting .251, good for 9th in the league. The Rockies hold a .421 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .318, which is good for 15th in baseball. They rank 9th in MLB with 8.5 hits per game. Charlie Blackmon is hitting .274 with an on-base percentage of .350. He has 84 hits this season in 307 at bats with 35 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .466 and an OPS+ of 105. Nolan Arenado is hitting .308 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .393. He has totaled 88 hits and he has driven in 56 men in 286 at bats. His OPS+ is 144 while his slugging percentage is at .584. The Rockies have 691 hits, including 130 doubles and 100 home runs. Colorado has walked 256 times so far this season and they have struck out 709 times as a unit. They have left 512 men on base and have a team OPS of .739. They score 4.72 runs per contest and have scored a total of 382 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Los Angeles has a 43-37 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 3.44, Kenta Maeda has a 5-4 record and a 1.31 WHIP this season. He has 80 strikeouts over the 68 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 62 hits. He allows 8.2 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 2.98. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.99 and they have given up 298 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .244 against the Dodgers bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 318 batters and walked 127 opposing hitters. As a team, Los Angeles allows 8.3 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.4 batters per nine innings. They are 9th in the league in team earned run average at 3.64. The Dodgers pitchers as a team have surrendered 669 base knocks and 294 earned runs this season. They have given up 83 home runs this year, which ranks 21st in Major League Baseball. Los Angeles as a staff has walked 234 hitters and struck out 758 batters. They give up a walk 2.9 times per 9 innings while they strike out 9.4 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.24 while their FIP as a staff is 3.57.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .242, good for 18th in the league. The Dodgers hold a .429 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .323, which is good for 8th in baseball. They rank 17th in MLB with 8.2 hits per contest. Chris Taylor comes into this matchup batting .254 with an OBP of .337. He has 73 hits this year along with 30 RBI in 287 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .460 with an OPS+ of 117. Matt Kemp is hitting .306 this season and he has an OBP of .346. He has collected 75 hits in 245 at bats while driving in 47 runs. He has an OPS+ of 137 and a slugging percentage of .531. The Dodgers as a unit have 657 base hits, including 145 doubles and 109 homers. Los Angeles has walked 307 times this year and they have struck out on 670 occasions. They have had 551 men left on base and have an OPS of .751. They have scored 4.72 runs per game and totaled 378 runs this season.

Who will win tonight's Rockies/Dodgers MLB game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Rockies +170

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