San Diego Padres vs Colorado Rockies Prediction, 6/10/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: San Diego Padres vs Colorado Rockies
Date: Saturday, June 10, 2023
Location: Coors Field in Denver, CO
TV: AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain
Odds/Point Spread: San Diego (-190) Colorado (+160)
The Colorado Rockies (26-38) will play the San Diego Padres (29-33) at Coors Field on Saturday. The moneyline on this game has the Padres at -190 while the Rockies open at +160. The over/under comes in at 12.5. The pitchers who are expected to start are Ryan Weathers and Kyle Freeland.
San Diego has a slugging rate of .384 and have been called out on strikes 553 times, while drawing a walk on 254 occasions. They have amassed 246 runs batted in and 454 base knocks on the year, while their batting average is .225. The Padres have tallied 107 doubles as a team and have hit 69 baseballs out of the park. They have a total of 258 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .315. As a team, the San Diego Padres are putting up 4.2 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 24th in baseball.
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They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.55 and the pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.23. Padres pitchers have surrendered 65 home runs in addition to 242 total runs (5th in the league). San Diego has conceded 472 hits (7.7 per 9 innings) as well as 229 earned runs. The Padres have a team earned run average of 3.75 this season (7th in baseball), and their staff has rung up 528 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 207 opposing hitters and their FIP is 4.17 as a unit so far this year.
The Padres have dispatched 188 relief pitchers to the hill for the year. The relievers have inherited 61 base runners on the season and 37.7% of those players earned a run for their team. They have compiled 15 saves on the campaign and have not converted 10 of their 25 save chances. The Padres bullpen have earned a save percentage of 60.0% and has stepped onto the mound in 58 save situations. The relief pitchers have tallied 33 holds for the year (13th in MLB). Padres pitchers have entered the contest with runners on base 39 times in addition to having 60 appearances in high leverage situations.
The Padres have turned 71.3% of balls in play into outs out of their 4,953 innings on the field, ranking them 2nd in pro baseball. The San Diego Padres have a total of 1,651 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 542 assists and 23 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .990 which puts them in 3rd in the majors, and have a total of 52 double plays.
Weathers has pitched in 133 innings and has accumulated 98 strikeouts so far in his career. His earned run average is 5.39 (80 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.459. He has allowed 146 hits (9.8 hits per nine innings) and has 49 free passes. Weathers (5-11 career mark) is the owner of a FIP of 5.35 and he has faced 573 opposing hitters during his time in the major leagues.
Colorado is sitting with 50 HRs so far this year as well as 271 RBIs. They have hit 140 two-baggers, while taking a walk 178 times as well as earning 281 runs. The Colorado Rockies have an OBP of .318 and a batting average of .259 on the campaign. The Rockies have a team SLG% of .404 and they score 4.46 runs per game (15th in the league). They have been rung up on 546 instances (12th in the league) and have totaled 554 hits.
The Colorado pitching staff have allowed 345 runs on the year while holding an ERA of 5.21 (316 earned runs relinquished). They have conceded 79 long balls and they allow 5.68 runs per 9 innings (29th in baseball). The Rockies hold a team WHIP of 1.498 in addition to having a FIP of 4.92 as a staff on the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 7.60 (462 strikeouts against 239 walks). They come in at 28th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 579.
Sitting with 36 save situations, the Rockies have 15 holds and 6 blown saves. Colorado has called on relief pitchers to enter the game in 19 save opportunities and they have walked away with 13 saves. Their relief pitchers have come in 38 times in high leverage situations in addition to 57 occasions with runners on. Colorado relievers have an inherited score rate of 30.0% out of their 100 inherited runners. They rank 12th in baseball with a save percentage of 68.4%, and they have sent 199 relievers onto the diamond this season.
The Colorado Rockies have turned 62 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .985 (18th in the majors). The Rockies have accrued 592 assists, 33 errors and have a tally of 1,640 putouts this year. In their 4,920 innings played, the Rockies have earned a defensive efficiency of 67.7% (27th in MLB).
Thus far in his career, Freeland has surrendered 951 base knocks while tallying 685 punch outs in 899 frames. Freeland (53-58 career record) has a 4.25 ERA while allowing 9.5 hits per nine innings. He has surrendered 425 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.394 and having a FIP of 4.5. His K/BB ratio is 2.26 and he has gone up against 3,881 hitters so far in his career.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take San Diego (-190)
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