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Rockies vs Diamondbacks Predictions & Best Bets | Picking Against the Spread

Last Updated: Aug 13, 2022

The Rockies (50-64) will square off against the Diamondbacks (51-60) in Denver on Saturday, August 13 at Coors Field. As we move through the home stretch of the regular season, each of these teams will of course be searching for a win. Be sure to catch first pitch at 6:10 p.m. MT!

For their upcoming game, the Rockies have claimed victory against their opponents. In their most recent meeting on Friday, the score was 5-3 in favor of the Rockies. The Rockies had eight runs to the Diamondbacks nine runs. Be sure to tune in and see how it all plays out at Coors Field.

Rockies vs Diamondbacks Prediction

The bookmakers think this should be a win for the Diamondbacks. FanDuel has them at odds of -148 for victory, while Colorado are +126. The predicted number of total runs is 11.5.

In their last game on Thursday, the Rockies defeated the Cardinals to the tune of 8-6. So far this season, the team is currently batting .264 thanks in large part to their top hitter, Brendan Rodgers, who has a batting average of .281. Defensively, they have an ERA of 4.99 and a .982 fielding percentage.

In their last showdown on Thursday, the Diamondbacks outplayed the Pirates by a score of 9-3. So far this season, the team is currently batting .273, thanks in large part to their top hitter, Joshua Rojas, who has a batting average of .271. Defensively, they carry an ERA of 4.17 and a .983 fielding percentage. Be sure to take a look at our evaluation of the odds and make your choices based on the teams’ recent performances!

Going into this clash, the Rockies are without Scott Oberg (Arm), Kristopher Bryant (Foot), Tyler Kinley (Elbow), Jhoulys Chacín (Toe), Helcris Olivarez (Shoulder), Chad Kuhl (Hip), Yonathan Daza (Shoulder), Ryan Rolison (Shoulder) and Elias Díaz (Hand). Then, the Diamondbacks are missing Keynan Middleton (Ankle), Caleb Smith (Hand), Tyler Gilbert (Elbow), Kyle Nelson (Back), Humberto Castellanos (Elbow) and Nicholas Ahmed (Shoulder).

Moneyline Pick: Diamondbacks (-148) at FanDuel

The team is considered the favorite per oddsmakers. In their last encounter against these opponents, the Rockies got the W 5-3.

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Rockies vs Diamondbacks Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: Arizona (-148), Colorado (+126) at FanDuel
  • Run Line: Arizona -1.5 (-102), Colorado 1.5 (-118) at FanDuel
  • Over/Under: Under 11.5 Runs (-110), Over 11.5 Runs (-110) at FanDuel

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Rockies vs Diamondbacks Betting Trends

  • Win % as favorite: Rockies 0.21%, Diamondbacks 0.31%
  • Win % as underdog: Rockies 0.55%, Diamondbacks 0.51%
  • Win-loss record last 10 games: Colorado 5-5, Arizona 6-4

Runline Pick: Diamondbacks -1.5 Runs (-102) at FanDuel

Wager: 1 unit

For our spread pick to win, the Diamondbacks will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.

Over/Under Pick: Under 11.5 Total Runs (-110) at FanDuel

Wager: 0.5 units

The Rockies are averaging 5.6 runs per game over the span of their last 10 matches. By comparison, the Diamondbacks have recorded 5.6 runs per game during the same timeframe.

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