Cleveland Guardians vs Colorado Rockies Prediction, 6/14/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Cleveland Guardians vs Colorado Rockies
Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Location: Coors Field in Denver, CO
TV: AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain
Odds/Point Spread: Cleveland (-150) Colorado (+130)
The Colorado Rockies (27-34) will try to beat the Cleveland Guardians (29-27) at Coors Field on Tuesday. The moneyline on this contest has Cleveland at -150 and Colorado is at +130. The total comes in at 11. The expected starting pitchers will be Shane Bieber and Antonio Senzatela.
The Guardians have hit 101 doubles as a squad and have knocked 46 baseballs out of the stadium. Cleveland has a slugging percentage of .389 and have been called out on strikes 374 times, while being walked on 168 occasions. As a team, the Cleveland Guardians are knocking in 4.6 runs per game, which has them at 8th in MLB. They have earned 250 runs batted in and 473 hits for the season, and their team batting average is at .249. They have notched a total of 260 runs while holding a team OBP of .313.
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The Guardians have an ERA of 3.66 for the season (8th in baseball), and their staff has rung up 463 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 158 hitters and their FIP sits at 4.01 as a squad this year. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.93 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.16. Guardians pitchers have yielded 62 home runs in addition to 227 runs in total (5th in the league).
The Guardians relief pitchers have earned a save rate of 70.6% and stepped onto the hill in 34 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 66 runners so far this year with 27.3% of those runners ended up crossing the plate. Guardians relief pitchers have entered the game with opponents on base 47 times in addition to having 50 appearances in high leverage situations. The Guardians have sent 173 relief pitchers to the mound so far this year. The relief pitchers have racked up 16 holds on the campaign (30th in baseball). They have recorded 12 saves for the year and have blown 5 of their 17 save opportunities.
The Guardians have converted 72.0% of balls hit into play into outs out of 4,446 innings, which has them sitting 3rd in the majors. The Cleveland Guardians have earned 1,482 putouts this season, as well as 489 assists and 30 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .985 which is 16th in professional baseball, and they have turned 41 double plays.
Bieber (44-21 career record) sits with a FIP of 3.00 and he has faced 2,308 hitters during his time in the majors. He has surrendered 503 base hits (8.0 hits per nine innings) and has 133 walks. His earned run average is 3.25 (205 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.120. Bieber has taken the mound for 568 innings and has accumulated 701 strikeouts so far in his MLB career.
The Rockies hold a slugging percentage of .388 and they score 4.49 runs per outing (11th in MLB). They have recorded 97 doubles, while taking a walk 180 times as well as putting up 274 runs. Colorado has accounted for 53 home runs on the campaign as well as 260 RBIs. They have struck out on 490 instances (19th in MLB) and have accounted for 539 hits. The Colorado Rockies hold an on-base percentage of .320 and a batting average of .257 this year.
The Colorado pitching staff have allowed 338 runs for the season while holding a team ERA of 5.02 (301 earned runs conceded). They have allowed 61 homers and they concede 5.63 runs per 9 innings (29th in the league). The Rockies have a team WHIP of 1.450 in addition to having a FIP of 4.20 as a staff over the course of the season. Their K/BB ratio sits at 2.21 (444 strikeouts vs 201 walks). They rank 29th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 582.
Colorado has had relief pitchers enter the game in 24 save opportunities and they have walked away with 18 saves. They are ranked 3rd in the league with a save rate of 75.0%, and they have dispatched 198 relief pitchers to the hill this year. Their relievers have taken the field 73 times in high leverage situations and on 51 occasions with runners on. Colorado relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 38.6% out of their 88 inherited runners. Sitting with 50 save situations, the Rockies have earned 26 holds in addition to 6 blown saves.
In their 4,860 innings on the field, the Rockies have accumulated a defensive efficiency of 66.3% (30th in baseball). The Colorado Rockies have gotten 62 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .978 (30th in MLB). The Rockies have recorded 597 assists, 50 errors and have a tally of 1,620 putouts on the season.
Senzatela (38-38 career record) has a 4.84 ERA while allowing 10.1 hits per 9 innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.14 and he has gone up against 2,698 opposing hitters thus far in his career. He has given up a total of 334 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.437 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.4. So far in his pro baseball career, Senzatela has allowed 699 base knocks while he has earned 413 K's in 620 frames.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Cleveland (-150)
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