Washington Nationals at Colorado Rockies 4/6/23 - MLB Betting Picks and Odds
Washington Nationals vs. Colorado Rockies
MLB: 4:10 PM
Apr. 06, 2023
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : COL -140 ; O/U 10.5
The Washington Nationals take a road trip Thursday night for game one of four against the Colorado Rockies. Washington comes into their seventh game of the year with only one win overall on a 2 game losing streak after a four run loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. Chad Kuhl got the start for Washington giving up four runs on four hits across 5 innings of work resulting in a no decision. The Washington bullpen held true allowing just one run on one hit over the next three innings before Kyle Finnegan came on in relief to give up five runs on five hits after recording just one out resulting in the loss.
Offensively Washington hit the ball well with sixteen hits in 48 bats but only three hits with runners in scoring position left ten men on base. Lane Thomas led the show for the Washington offense with three hits and five at bats to drive in three total runs. Alex Call chipped in as well with three hits and four at bats to drive in two runs, while Luis Garcia drove in the other Washington run as well.
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The Washington Nationals take a road trip Thursday night for game one of four against the Colorado Rockies. Washington comes into their seventh game of the year with only one win overall on a 2 game losing streak after a four run loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. Chad Kuhl got the start for Washington giving up four runs on four hits across 5 innings of work resulting in a no decision. The Washington bullpen held true allowing just one run on one hit over the next three innings before Kyle Finnegan came on in relief to give up five runs on five hits after recording just one out resulting in the loss.
Offensively Washington hit the ball well with sixteen hits in 48 bats but only three hits with runners in scoring position left ten men on base. Lane Thomas led the show for the Washington offense with three hits and five at bats to drive in three total runs. Alex Call chipped in as well with three hits and four at bats to drive in two runs, while Luis Garcia drove in the other Washington run as well.
The Colorado Rockies return home Thursday night two games below .500 on the year on a four-game skid following a three run loss 2 the Los Angeles Dodgers. German Marquez got the start against Los Angeles giving up four runs on five hits across 5.1 innings resulting in the loss. The Colorado bullpen was much better allowing just one run on two hits over the final 2.2 innings of the game.
Offensively Colorado was terrible with only seven hits and 32 at bats including just two hits with runners in scoring position to leave seven men on base. Elehuris Montero provided one of the only sparks for the Colorado offense with one hit and four at bats to drive in one of the two Colorado runs. Mike Moustakas chipped in as well to drive in the other Colorado run.
Recent Betting Trends:
Nationals are 17-35 in their last 52 road games.
Nationals are 25-54 in their last 79 games following a loss.
Nationals are 5-11 in their last 16 games with the total set at 6.5 or lower.
Rockies are 19-43 in their last 62 games with the total set at 7.0-8.5.
Rockies are 7-16 in their last 23 games following an off day.
Free Betting Pick: COL -140
Both of these teams have struggled a bit to start the year but the Rockies are the better team in this game. The Rockies have found more success this year and will ride that wave on Thursday. Look for the Rockies to use their strengths in front of their home fans to get the home win on Thursday. Final Score Prediction, Colorado Rockies win 8-4.