Nationals vs. Rockies Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Saturday, June 22, 2024

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C.J. Abrams will look to extend his 12-game hitting streak when the Washington Nationals (37-38) take on the Colorado Rockies (26-50). The Nationals are listed as -132 favorites on the moneyline for the contest, which starts at 9:10 PM ET on Saturday, live on MASN from Coors Field.

Washington’s Mitchell Parker gets the start, and he’ll go against Colorado’s Cal Quantrill.

Nationals vs. Rockies Odds

  • Nationals odds to win: -132
  • Rockies odds to win: +111
  • Spread: Nationals -1.5
  • Total: 11 runs
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    Game Time and Information

  • Date: Saturday, June 22, 2024
  • Time: 9:10 PM ET
  • TV: MASN
  • Who Will Win Nationals vs. Rockies?

    Nationals and Rockies Betting Trends

    The Nationals have gone 7-5 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 58.3% of those games).

    When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -132 or shorter, Washington has a 2-1 record (winning 66.7% of its games).

    The Rockies have entered the game as underdogs 76 times this season and won 26, or 34.2%, of those games.

    This season, Colorado has won 26 of its 67 games, or 38.8%, when it’s the underdog by at least +111 on the moneyline.

    The Nationals have played in 75 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 33 times (33-39-3).

    The Rockies’ games have gone over the total in 40 of their 76 chances.

    Nationals Stats & Insights

    The Nationals rank 24th in runs scored with 305, 4.1 per game.

    Washington has hit the second-fewest home runs in MLB play this season (63).

    The Nationals have the 18th-ranked batting average in the league (.237).

    Washington strikes out 7.7 times per game to rank seventh in MLB.

    The 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Nationals pitching staff ranks 22nd in the majors.

    Washington has a 3.84 team ERA that ranks 11th across all MLB pitching staffs.

    Rockies Stats & Insights

    The Rockies rank 16th in the majors with 327 total runs scored this season.

    Colorado has hit 70 homers this season, which ranks 23rd in the majors.

    The Rockies rank 10th in MLB with a .249 team batting average.

    Colorado is a team with a lot of swing and miss this season, ranking 26th with an average of 9.3 strikeouts per game.

    The Rockies have a 6.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, worst in baseball.

    Colorado pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.69 ERA this year, which ranks 30th in MLB.

    Nationals Key Players to Watch

    Parker (5-3) gets the starting nod for the Nationals in his 13th start of the season. He has a 3.06 ERA in 67 2/3 innings pitched, with 50 strikeouts.

    Abrams leads Washington in home runs (11) and runs batted in (37) this season while batting .267.

    Jesse Winker’s batting average of .270 leads all Washington hitters this season.

    Luis Garcia has collected 62 base hits, an OBP of .299 and a slugging percentage of .395 this season.

    Lane Thomas has 43 hits and an OBP of .297 to go with a slugging percentage of .420 this season.

    Rockies Key Players to Watch

    The Rockies will hand the ball to Quantrill (6-5) for his 16th start of the season.

    Ryan McMahon has a team-best 13 home runs and 40 runs batted in.

    Ezequiel Tovar has a club-best .285 batting average.

    Brenton Doyle has 11 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 25 walks while hitting .266.

    Brendan Rodgers is hitting .275 with 14 doubles, a triple, three home runs and 11 walks.

    Nationals and Rockies Injuries

    Nationals: Joey Gallo: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Trevor Williams: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Josiah Gray: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Mason Thompson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Cade Cavalli: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jose Ferrer: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)

    Rockies: Kris Bryant: 10 Day IL (Rib), Elias Díaz: 10 Day IL (Calf), Jordan Beck: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Adael Amador: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Charlie Blackmon: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Josh Rogers: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), German Márquez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Lucas Gilbreath: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Daniel Bard: 60 Day IL (Knee), Kyle Freeland: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Antonio Senzatela: 60 Day IL (Elbow)

    Nationals vs. Rockies Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Nationals 5, Rockies 4
  • Total Prediction: Under 11 runs
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