Los Angeles Angels vs Colorado Rockies Prediction, 6/25/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Los Angeles Angels vs Colorado Rockies
Date: Sunday, June 25, 2023
Location: Coors Field in Denver, CO
TV: AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain
Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles (-140) Colorado (+120)
The Los Angeles Angels (41-36) are en route to Coors Field on Sunday where they will meet the Colorado Rockies (30-48). The odds on this game have the Angels at -140 while the Rockies are coming in at +120. The total is 12.5. The pitchers taking the mound will be Tyler Anderson and Austin Gomber.
Los Angeles has a slugging % of .434 and have struck out 675 times, while being walked on 260 occasions. They have tallied 357 runs batted in and 663 hits for the year, and their average at the plate sits at .254. The Angels have compiled 127 doubles as a squad and have hit 110 baseballs out of the stadium. They have accumulated 369 runs and hold an OBP of .328. As a squad, the Los Angeles Angels are scoring 4.8 runs per game, which puts them at 10th in baseball.
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The Angels have an ERA of 4.16 on the season (15th in baseball), and the staff has struck out 668 batters. Angels pitchers have allowed 83 home runs and also 351 runs in total (19th in the league). They have walked 276 opposing players and their FIP comes in at 4.30 as a team for the year. Los Angeles has relinquished 636 hits (8.4 per 9 innings) in addition to 315 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.42 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.34.
The Angels relief pitchers have earned a save rate of 65.9% and has entered the game in 100 save situations. The relievers have inherited 113 runners over the course of the season with 43.4% of those runners crossed home plate. Angels relief pitchers have come into the game with runners on 67 times and also have had 85 appearances in high leverage situations. The Angels have sent 225 relief pitchers to the hill for the season. The bullpen have a total of 58 holds for the season (2nd in baseball). They have recorded 27 saves for the year and have missed out on 14 of 41 save opportunities.
The Los Angeles Angels are sitting with 2,046 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 642 assists and 43 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .984 which has them sitting 20th in MLB, and have accumulated 65 double plays. The Angels have turned 69.0% of balls hit into play into outs out of 6,138 innings, which has them sitting at 16th in professional baseball.
Anderson (48-44 career mark) has a FIP of 4.23 and he has faced 3,664 batters during his time in the majors. He has surrendered 856 base knocks (8.8 hits per nine innings) and has had 252 free passes. His ERA is 4.28 (414 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.272. Anderson has thrown 871 innings and has 731 punch outs thus far in his career.
Colorado has accumulated 70 home runs for the season as well as 329 runs batted in. They have put up 166 two-baggers, while getting a free base 224 times and recording 344 runs. The Colorado Rockies have a team on-base percentage of .318 in addition to a team batting average of .256 this year. The Rockies hold a team slugging percentage of .407 and they are earning 4.41 runs per contest (17th in the league). They have been rung up on 706 occasions (6th in MLB) and have tallied 681 base knocks.
The Rockies hold a team WHIP of 1.537 and have a FIP of 5.19 as a squad so far this season. They rank 30th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 735. The Colorado pitching staff have allowed 444 runs so far this season while having a team ERA of 5.44 (408 earned runs yielded). Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 7.60 (572 strikeouts against 303 free passes). They have surrendered 111 homers and they yield 5.92 runs per 9 innings (29th in the league).
Sitting with 47 save situations, the Rockies have 18 holds and also 11 blown saves. Colorado has called on relievers to step onto the mound in 27 save chances and they have tallied 16 saves. Their relievers have stepped onto the mound 56 times in high leverage situations and on 71 occasions with base runners. Colorado relievers have an inherited score percentage of 32.8% out of their 122 inherited runners. They are currently ranked 21st in MLB with a save percentage of 59.3%, and they have dispatched 252 relievers to the hill this season.
In 6,081 innings on the field, the Rockies have a defensive efficiency of 67.3% (29th in baseball). The Colorado Rockies have gotten 78 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .984 (19th in pro baseball). The Rockies have accrued 742 assists, 44 errors and have earned 2,027 putouts during this campaign.
In his career, Gomber has conceded 429 base knocks while he has totaled 352 punch outs in 416 frames. Gomber (25-26 mark in his career) has a 5.11 earned run average and has given up 9.3 hits per 9 innings. He has allowed 236 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.392 and a FIP of 4.7. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.35 and he has faced 1,795 opposing hitters in his MLB career.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Colorado (+120)
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