Guardians vs. Rockies odds, tips and betting trends

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24 April 2023

Guardians vs. Rockies odds, tips and betting trends

A series opener between the Colorado Rockies (6-17) and Cleveland Guardians (11-11) is on deck Monday at 6:10 PM ET, at Progressive Field.

The Rockies are an underdog (+171 moneyline odds) when they visit the Guardians (-204). The Guardians will give the ball to Cal Quantrill (1-1) against the Rockies and Austin Gomber (0-4).

The Guardians won their last contest versus the Marlins by a 7-4 score yesterday, with Logan Allen picking up the win pitching throwing six innings, giving up one earned run on five hits while striking out eight. Amed Rosario went 4-for-5 with a double and a triple to lead them offensively.

Yesterday, the Rockies lost to the Phillies 9-3. Jose Urena was the losing pitcher after throwing 3 2/3 innings, giving up four earned runs on three hits. Jurickson Profar paced the Rockies’ offense, going 1-for-4.

To prepare for this Guardians vs. Rockies matchup, here is everything you need to prepare for Monday’s MLB action, including viewing options.

Cleveland Guardians vs. Colorado Rockies Odds and Betting Lines

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Favorite: Guardians (-204, bet $204 to win $100)
Underdog: Rockies (+171, bet $100 to win $171)
Over/under: 8

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Guardians Stats and Trends

Guardians Betting Records

This season, the Guardians have been favored 14 times and won seven, or 50%, of those games.
Cleveland has played as favorites of -204 or more twice this season and lost both games.
The moneyline for this contest implies a 67.1% chance of a victory for the Guardians.
Cleveland and its opponents have hit the over in 10 of its 21 games with a total this season.
The Guardians have an ATS record of 7-14-0 in 21 games with a spread this season.

Cal Quantrill (Guardians Probable Starter)

The Guardians are sending Quantrill (1-1) out to make his fifth start of the season. He is 1-1 with a 4.15 ERA and 13 strikeouts in 21 2/3 innings pitched.
His last appearance was on Wednesday against the Detroit Tigers, when the righty tossed six scoreless innings while giving up four hits.
In four games this season, the 28-year-old has put up a 4.15 ERA and 5.4 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .275 to opposing hitters.
Quantrill is looking to continue a second-game quality start streak in this game.
Quantrill will aim to last five or more innings for his fourth straight start. He’s averaging 5.3 frames per outing.
He will take the hill against a Rockies offense that ranks 11th in MLB with 188 total hits (on a .243 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .375 (23rd in MLB) with 19 total home runs (25th in MLB).

Guardians Batting Stats

The Guardians have hit just 12 homers this season, which ranks 29th in the league.
Fueled by 59 extra-base hits, Cleveland ranks 25th in MLB with a .351 slugging percentage this season.
The Guardians’ .233 batting average ranks 21st in the league this season.
Cleveland ranks 22nd in the majors with 90 total runs scored this season.
The Guardians have the 16th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.318).
Cleveland ranks third in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.5 whiffs per contest.

Rockies Stats and Trends

Rockies Betting Records

The Rockies have been underdogs in 17 games this season and have come away with the win four times (23.5%) in those contests.
Colorado has a win-loss record of 2-8 when favored by +171 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Rockies have a 36.9% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Contests with Colorado has gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 11 of 23 chances this season.
The Rockies have an against the spread mark of 7-16-0 in 23 games with a line this season.

Austin Gomber (Rockies Probable Starter)

Gomber (0-4) gets the starting nod for the Rockies in his fifth start of the season. He has a 12.12 ERA in 16 1/3 innings pitched, with 12 strikeouts.
In his most recent time out on Wednesday, the left-hander tossed two innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates, allowing nine earned runs while surrendering nine hits.
The 29-year-old has amassed an ERA of 12.12, with 6.6 strikeouts per nine innings in four games this season. Opponents are hitting .356 against him.
Gomber is trying to pick up his second quality start of the year.
Gomber enters this game with one outing of five or more innings pitched this campaign.
The opposing Guardians offense has a collective .233 batting average, and is 19th in the league with 174 total hits and 22nd in MLB play with 90 runs scored. They have the 25th-ranked slugging percentage (.351) and are 29th in all of MLB with 12 home runs.

Rockies Batting Stats

The Rockies rank 25th in MLB action with 19 total home runs.
So far this year, Colorado is 23rd in the majors with a .375 slugging percentage.
The Rockies have the 15th-ranked batting average in the league (.243).
Colorado scores the 25th-most runs in baseball (86 total, 3.7 per game).
The Rockies’ .305 on-base percentage is 23rd in baseball.

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