Rockies Vs Nationals: MLB Betting Lines & Predictions

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Rockies Vs Nationals: MLB Betting Lines & Predictions

The Washington Nationals (1-6) bring a four-game losing streak into a home matchup versus the Colorado Rockies (3-4), at 8:40 PM ET on Friday.

The Nationals are an underdog away (+105) versus the Rockies (-123). The matchup has an over/under of 11 total runs.

The insights in the following article reference odds valid as of April 7, 2023 at 7:16 PM ET. Ready to bet?

Rockies vs Nationals Betting Lines

Rockies Betting Insights

  • The Rockies won the only game they’ve played as the favorite this season.
  • Colorado has played as favorites of -123 or more once this season and won that game.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Rockies, based on the moneyline, is 55.2%.
  • So far this season, Colorado and its opponents have hit the over in three of seven games with a total.
  • In seven games with a spread this season, the Rockies are 2-5-0 ATS.

Nationals Betting Insights

  • The Nationals have been chosen as underdogs in seven games this year and have walked away with the win one time (14.3%) in those games.
  • Washington has a win-loss record of 1-6 when favored by +105 or worse by bookmakers this year.
  • The Nationals have an implied victory probability of 48.8% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
  • Washington’s games have gone over the total in three of its seven opportunities.
  • The Nationals are 2-5-0 against the spread in their seven games that had a posted line this season.

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Rockies Probable Pitcher – Jose Urena

  • Urena and his team failed to cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he threw 2 1/3 innings against the San Diego Padres, giving up four earned runs.
  • This will be Urena’s first start this season with his team as the moneyline favorite.
  • Urena’s team lost in his only start this season.
  • The only game started by Urena with a total this season hit the over.

Rockies Relief Pitchers

Nationals Probable Pitcher – MacKenzie Gore

  • Gore (0-0) makes the start for the Nationals, his second of the season.
  • His last appearance was on Sunday against the Atlanta Braves, when the left-hander tossed 5 1/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up three hits.
  • The Nationals were the underdog on the moneyline for one Gore start this season — they won.
  • His team has won the only matchup he’s made an appearance in this season.
  • Gore’s lone start with a total this season went under.

Nationals Relief Pitchers

Rockies Hitting Trends

  • The Rockies are 18th in MLB play with six total home runs.
  • Colorado ranks 17th in MLB with a .387 slugging percentage.
  • The club is undefeated in the three games this season it has notched at least eight hits.
  • Colorado is the 21st-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 3.3 runs per game (23 total).
  • The Rockies’ .293 on-base percentage ranks 23rd in MLB.

Nationals Hitting Trends

  • The Nationals average 0.3 home runs per game to rank 30th in MLB play with two total home runs .
  • Washington ranks 29th in MLB with a .284 slugging percentage.
  • They are winless this season in three games with eight or more base hits.
  • Washington ranks 29th in runs scored with 17 (2.4 per game).
  • The Nationals are 21st in baseball with a .303 on-base percentage.
  • Washington strikes out 7.0 times per game to rank eighth in the majors.

Rockies vs. Nationals Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Rockies (-123)
Over/Under Pick: Over (11)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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