Colorado Rockies at Arizona Diamondbacks 8/20/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Colorado Rockies vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
MLB: 9:40 PM EST
Aug. 20, 2019
TV: FSAZ
Latest Odds : ARI -148 Total 10
For all that they have done good this year the Rockies are still a disappointment on the road. The Rockies are only 10 games under the five hundred mark overall. However, when playing on the road the Rockies have slipped to a point that has them sitting 14 games under the five hundred mark. With the Diamondbacks the team is only 1 game under the five hundred mark overall on the year. The downside is most of those wins have come on the road as the Diamondbacks are 28-31 at home.
Nolan Arenado is the power hitter for the Rockies this season. He has managed to hit a total of 30 homers while driving in 94 runners. Charlie Blackmon is the hitter for average for the Rockies with a .327 average. Eduardo Escobar has hit a total of 28 homers with 98 runners brought home. Ketel Marte has managed to hit at a clip of .320 this season.
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Kyle Freeland is the projected starter for the Rockies in this game. Freeland has ended up with a 3-10 record and a 7.09 ERA. He has thrown only 94 innings on the season with 76 strikeouts, but has walked 36 batters and allowed 115 hits, 24 of those have been homers.
Alex Young is the pitcher the Diamondbacks are planning on putting on the mound in this game. Young has posted a 4-3 record and a 3.98 ERA. He has thrown a total of 43 innings this year with 33 strikeouts, but has allowed 33 hits and 15 walks, but only has allowed 6 homers.
Recent Betting Trends:
Rockies are 1-5 in their last 6 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15.
Diamondbacks are 4-1 in their last 5 Tuesday games.
Under is 3-1-1 in Rockies last 5 on grass.
Under is 2-0-2 in Diamondbacks last 4 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of less than .400.
Free Betting Pick: Arizona Diamondbacks -148
The Diamondbacks are not the best home team on the season, but now they are facing Freeland for the Rockies. Freeland has easily been one of the worst pitchers in the majors and definitely a bad choice for the Rockies. Look for Freeland to be a major issue for the Rockies in this game and will cost the team the game. Final Score, Arizona Diamondbacks win 8-4.