San Diego Padres vs. Colorado Rockies - MLB - Predictions, Betting Lines, Odds and Trends

The San Diego Padres (83-68) meet the Colorado Rockies (65-86) on Saturday at Coors Field, at 8:10 PM ET.

The Rockies are an underdog (+172 on the moneyline to win) when they take on the Padres (-204). The Padres will start Yu Darvish (15-7) against the Rockies and Chad Kuhl (6-9). The total for the game is set at 10.5 total runs.

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Padres vs. Rockies Last 10 Games Betting Performance

Padres

San Diego was the moneyline favorite for seven of its last 10 games, and finished 4-3 in those matchups.
In their last 10 matchups — all had a set run total — the Padres and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total two times.
San Diego’s record against the spread is 5-5-0 over its past 10 games.

Rockies

In nine games over the last 10 matchups when set as the underdog by oddsmakers, Colorado has a record of 4-5.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Rockies and their opponents have combined to hit the over just once.
Colorado is 5-5-0 ATS over its last 10 games.

Padres vs. Rockies Starting Pitcher Betting Trends

Projected starter: Yu Darvish

The Padres have a 14-14-0 record against the spread in Darvish’s starts.
The Padres have been the moneyline favorite in 19 of Darvish’s starts this season, and they went 12-7 in those matchups.
In Darvish’s 28 starts, his team is 17-11.
Darvish’s starts went over the run total nine times in 28 games with a set total this season.

Projected starter: Chad Kuhl

Kuhl’s team is 13-12-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
His team has been victorious in 37.5% of the games he’s started as the moneyline underdog with a record of 9-15.
In games Kuhl has started, his team is 10-15.
Games Kuhl has started this season hit the over 11 times in 25 chances.

Padres Batting Leaders

Manny Machado has put up a team-high batting average of .296, and paces the Padres in home runs (30) and runs batted in (95).
Among all hitters in MLB, Machado’s home run total ranks 16th and his RBI tally ranks 10th.
Machado has hit safely in two straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .294 with two home runs, four walks and five RBI.
Juan Soto has 23 doubles, two triples, 26 home runs and 128 walks while hitting .242.
Soto ranks 31st in homers and 80th in RBI among batters in MLB.
Josh Bell has 29 doubles, three triples, 17 home runs and 75 walks while batting .271.
Jurickson Profar is hitting .236 with 34 doubles, two triples, 15 home runs and 70 walks.
Profar heads into this matchup on a two-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .238 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and two RBI.

Rockies Batting Leaders

C.J. Cron is batting .267 with 29 home runs and 101 RBI. All three of those stats are tops among Colorado hitters this season.
Cron ranks 18th in home runs and sixth in RBI among all batters in MLB.
Charlie Blackmon has collected 135 hits this season and has an OBP of .310. He’s slugging .416 on the year.
Blackmon currently is 93rd in home runs and 40th in RBI in the major leagues.
Ryan McMahon has collected 121 base hits, an OBP of .331 and a slugging percentage of .407 this season.
Randal Grichuk is batting .265 with an OBP of .306 and a slugging percentage of .418 this season.