#Ryan McMahon

The St. Louis Cardinals and Colorado Rockies play on Wednesday at 7:45 PM ET. Nolan Arenado and Ryan McMahon have been on a tear as of late for their respective squads. The Cardinals' 3.90 team ERA ranks 15th across all league pitching staffs. The Rockies average just 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, worst in the league. Ahead…

Wilmer Flores and the San Francisco Giants face Ryan McMahon and the Colorado Rockies at Oracle Park on Thursday. First pitch is at 9:45 PM ET. The Giants have the 23rd-ranked batting average in the league (.233). The Rockies rank sixth in MLB with a.256 team batting average. Here is everything you need to get ready for Thursday's Giants vs.…

The Rockies likely had some lofty expectations when they signed Ryan McMahon to a six year, $70M contract prior to the 2022 season. The third baseman was coming off his best season in the Majors, a campaign that included being a Gold Glove finalist (next to Nolan Arenado and Manny Machado) and an improvement at the plate. McMahon struck out less…

With MLB free agency winding down, the league is beginning to take shape. Some teams have drastically improved their chances of competing in 2023 based on swift offseason moves. The New York Mets just pulled off a stunner to land Carlos Correa after the shortstop had previously agreed to a deal with the San Francisco Giants. Other teams such as the…

The Colorado Rockies and Atlanta Braves will face off in the final game of their three-game series in Atlanta Thursday night. With that said, it's a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes a Rockies-Braves prediction and pick we have laid out below. Colorado is in the midst of another lost season, going 56-75 and once again…

Colorado Rockies vs Arizona Diamondbacks 8/6/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Colorado Rockies and the Arizona Diamondbacks will share the diamond in Game 2 of their 3-game series installment at Chase Field in Phoenix, AZ on Saturday evening. Colorado avoided a sweep by winning Game 5 of their series with the San Diego Padres but fell in Game 1…

Leading MLB in errors is not a laudable accomplishment, but that's where the Colorado Rockies find themselves. Currently, they are first in the league with 58 errors though the Pirates are close behind with 57. Recently, however, the Rockies' play has improved on that front. It's worth pointing out that during the last nine games, the Rockies have…

The Colorado Rockies and Chicago Cubs will continue their weekend series at Fenway Park in Chicago on Saturday afternoon. With that said, it's a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes a Rockies-Cubs prediction and pick, laid out below. Colorado has struggled to a 62-82 record, sitting in last place in the NL West. Colorado's…

Despite finishing 15 games over.500 at home, the Colorado Rockies only wound up fourth in the NL West Division last year. The team's home-road split was one of the largest in baseball history. An inability to win games away from Coors Field doomed the Rockies in the final MLB standings. Manager Bud Black will look to lead the franchise back to…

The Rockies stumbled to a 26-34 record in pandemic-shortened 2020 and avoided last place in the NL West by one game. More offense is a must if the Rockies are to improve. That may be tough after trading their best player, Nolan Arenado, to the Cardinals over the offseason in a cost-cutting measure. The Rockies do have another star remaining on the…

For the ninth time, and first since 2019, Major League Baseball, all 30 MLB Clubs, Minor League Clubs and other partners have organized a charity auction during Baseball's Annual Winter Meetings to benefit a special cause close to the game. The auction this year, which was spearheaded by the Texas Rangers and Houston Astros, will support the…

Pitch shape is a sticky trait. And I don't mean sticky in the spider tack way; rather, sticky in that the trait would hold year over year without volatile fluctuation. When evaluating a small sample, teams and analysts must decide what traits are worth betting on and which are just potential blips in a player's profile. Depending on the team, there…

The Post's Mark W. Sanchez previews the NL West O/U wins: 97.5 Key player: Mookie Betts. For the Dodgers to be historically great - which is a real possibility - they could use their $365 million man in peak form. The right fielder was merely very good (.854 OPS) but not great last season, and the lineup is even more ludicrous with the addition of…

We here at Rox Pile are going on record with some of our predictions for the Colorado Rockies, the NL West, and MLB, in general, for the 2022 season. Across the board of myself, my co-expert/editor Kevin Henry, and Rox Pile contributors Tyler Paddor, Kevin Larson, Nathaniel Sunshine, and Duane DaPron have a lot of similarities. but some differences…

It has been a fruitless trip to the Mile High City for the San Diego Padres, but they can at least salvage something with a win in today's series finale against the Colorado Rockies. The Padres went into their series against the Rockies with 10 wins in 13 games and had just swept the Cubs in a four-game series at Wrigley Field. But the Rockies, who…

There's a great scene from Game of Thrones, long before the writers ruined that show for everyone, where the worm-tongued politician Littlefinger has a back-and-forth with Queen Cersi. During the exchange, Littlefinger declares, "Knowledge is power." As he smirks, thinking he has cornered the monarch with information, she orders her guards to kill…

The Colorado Rockies (25-38) and Cincinnati Reds (29-31) match up Friday in the first game of a three-game set at Great American Ball Park. First pitch will be at 7:10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Rockies vs. Reds odds with MLB picks and predictions. LHP Kyle Freeland is the projected starting pitcher for the Rockies.…

Coming off a 68-94 regular season and a last-place finish in the NL West, the Rockies seem to be a long way from contending for a postseason berth. They came into the 2022 season on a high note, signing top free agent Kris Bryant to a seven-year $182 million contract. Bryant, however, only appeared in 42 games due to injuries. Getting the 2016 NL…

The San Francisco Giants will try and avoid a three-game sweep as they finish a series with the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on Sunday. It is time to look at our MLB odds series with a Giants-Rockies prediction and pick. The Rockies defeated the Giants 4-3 in 10 innings on Saturday. Colorado struck early when Brendan Rodgers delivered with an…

Ryan McMahon and the Colorado Rockies head into the first of a three-game series against Daulton Varsho and the Arizona Diamondbacks at Coors Field, Friday at 8:40 PM ET. The Rockies' 5.01 team ERA ranks 28th among all MLB pitching staffs. Diamondbacks pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.14 ERA this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB. Here is everything…

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies begin their seasons in a matchup at Coors Field this Friday. Both teams hope to get off to a strong start this season with a victory within the division. The Los Angeles Dodgers are the odds-on favorites to win it all in 2022. The team has made many notable moves this offseason that have drastically…

By Rob Biertempfel, Katie Woo and Nick Groke Each of the three finalists for the National League Gold Glove Award at third base has a fascinating backstory. The old master is the Cardinals' Nolan Arenado, who has won the award in each of the past nine years. Ke'Bryan Hayes of the Pirates is the new kid, a defensive whiz in the minors who just…

Considering the Rockies seem truly interested in Kris Bryant and I haven't heard a whisper about them and Kyle Schwarber, let's go crazy here and assume they sign Bryant. First of all, that would be fun, and second of all, how would that leave the lineup? Bryant would slot in right field, you'd assume, so let's see how this looks for every…

The Rockies insist they are not rebuilding. But if they want to avoid their fifth consecutive losing season and escape the National League West basement in 2023, they're going to have to retool. Because there's a lot that needs fixing. A rundown: - An anemic road offense that ranks among the worst in baseball and through Friday had hit only 41 home…

San Francisco Giants vs Colorado Rockies 9/19/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The San Francisco Giants will open their final 4-game series with the Rapids at Coors Field in Denver, CO on Monday evening. The Giants just succumbed to a sweep by the LA Dodgers bowing out in their final game of the season to a score of 3-4. San Francisco has a 69-77…

The Los Angeles Dodgers (110-51) will look to snap a three-game losing streak when hosting the Colorado Rockies (68-93) at 4:20 PM ET on Wednesday. The Rockies are a big underdog (+292 on the moneyline) when they visit the Dodgers (-370). The Los Angeles Dodgers will hand the ball to Clayton Kershaw (11-3), but the Rockies' starting pitcher has not…

Back-to-back losses have dropped the Padres' playoff odds, according to Baseball Prospectus, from 96 percent before Thursday's game down to 83 percent heading into Saturday. That's because both the Phillies and the Brewers have won each of the last two days, dropping the Padres into the No. 6 seed, just two games ahead of the Brewers. First pitch…

The Colorado Rockies (65-87) will look to Randal Grichuk, riding a two-game homer streak, versus the San Diego Padres (84-68) at 3:10 PM ET on Sunday, at Coors Field. As the favorite, the Padres (-152 moneyline odds to win) take the field at the Rockies (+129). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the San Diego Padres looking to…

There are just nine MLB games on the Monday schedule as a number of clubs will enjoy some hard-earned rest after their weekend series. The pregame narrative: Clayton Kershaw is in a prime position to secure a win while Ryan McMahon and Anthony Santander each have matchups that could lead to impressive days at the plate. Find all our top MLB prop…

I've been a capper since my love for sports met my proficiency with numbers and math. The NFL and NCAAF have always been my first loves, followed by the NHL. Although I prefer sports that involve hitting people, I still love capping MLB, soccer, tennis, and even some esports. Living in Florida has its perks like year-round sports of any kind. We…

The Colorado Rockies (61-80) will look to Ryan McMahon, currently on a two-game homer streak, against the Chicago White Sox (72-69) at 8:10 PM ET on Tuesday, at Guaranteed Rate Field. Chicago's (to win) Michael Kopech and Colorado's () Chad Kuhl will be the starting pitchers. This article references betting data valid as of September 13, 2022 at…

As this miserable Colorado Rockies season of continued mediocrity comes to a close, I thought it should be time to look at the few bright spots that have come from this season and see if there is any league-wide recognition deserved among the few good players that make up this team. Which players deserve the acclaim? What could they actually…