The Colorado Rockies (20-23) will look to Brendan Rodgers, on a 12-game hitting streak, versus the Washington Nationals (15-30) at 7:05 PM ET on Thursday, at Nationals Park.
Oddsmakers project the Nationals as a tight favorite (-115 moneyline odds to win) against the Rockies (-105). The Nationals will give the ball to Patrick Corbin (0-7) versus the Rockies and German Marquez (1-4). The matchup has an over/under of 8.5 total runs.
Nationals vs. Rockies Predictions
Nationals vs. Rockies Betting Odds
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds |
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Nationals | -115 | -105 | 8.5 | -116 | -104 | -1.5 | +104 | +108 |
Nationals vs. Rockies Last 10 Games Betting Performance
Nationals
- Over the last 10 games, Washington has not been named the moneyline favorite by oddsmakers.
- In their last 10 outings (all had set totals), the Nationals combined with their opponents to go over the total five times.
- Washington’s ATS record is 3-7-0 over its past 10 games.
Rockies
- Colorado has played as the underdog in nine of its past 10 games and has won three of those contests.
- The Rockies and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times in their last 10 games with a total.
- Colorado has a record of 5-5-0 ATS over its last 10 games.
Nationals vs. Rockies Starting Pitcher Betting Trends
Projected starter: Patrick Corbin
- The Nationals have gone 1-8-0 against the spread when Corbin starts.
- The Nationals were favored on the moneyline for one Corbin start this season — they lost.
- All nine of Corbin’s starts this season have ended in a loss for his team.
- Corbin’s starts went over the run total one time in nine games with a set total this season.
Projected starter: Germán Márquez
- Marquez and his team have a record of 2-6-0 against the spread when he starts.
- His team is 1-4 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline underdog.
- Marquez’s team has won three of his eight starts.
- In games Marquez has started this season, the teams are 5-3-0 at hitting the over.
Nationals Batting Leaders
- Juan Soto has a team-best eight home runs.
- Among all batters in MLB play, Soto’s home run total ranks 28th and his RBI tally ranks 153rd.
- Josh Bell has 23 runs batted in while batting .296. Both lead his team.
- Bell ranks 96th in homers and 37th in RBI among hitters in baseball.
- Bell brings a three-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .200 with an RBI.
- Nelson Cruz has a team-best 23 runs batted in.
- Cruz has hit safely in six games in a row. During his last 10 games he is batting .368 with three doubles, two walks and six RBI.
- Keibert Ruiz has 10 doubles, a home run and 10 walks while batting .283.
Nationals Batting Leaders
- C.J. Cron leads Colorado in home runs with 12, runs batted in with 33 and his batting average of .314 is also best on his team.
- In all of Major League Baseball, Cron ranks second in home runs and sixth in RBI.
- Connor Joe is batting .281 with an OBP of .365 and a slugging percentage of .419 this season.
- Joe is 96th in homers and 179th in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
- Joe has safely hit in three straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .318 with a double, two walks and an RBI.
- Charlie Blackmon has collected 32 base hits, an OBP of .289 and a slugging percentage of .393 this season.
- Blackmon heads into this game on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .211 with two walks.
- Ryan McMahon has 40 hits and an OBP of .351 to go with a slugging percentage of .412 this season.
- McMahon brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is batting .222 with a double, three walks and two RBI.
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