Colorado Rockies at Arizona Diamondbacks 9/13/2017 Free MLB Picks and Predictions

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Chase Field

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Probable Pitchers: German Marquez vs. Patrick Corbin

The Colorado Rockies head to Chase Field on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 to take on the Arizona Diamondbacks. The expected starting pitchers are German Marquez for the Rockies and Patrick Corbin for the Diamondbacks.

The odds for this matchup have Colorado at +155 and Arizona at -165. The Rockies have a 60-77-7 over/under mark and a 74-70-0 run line record. The Diamondbacks are 79-65-0 against the run line and have a 65-71-8 over/under record.

Valuable Colorado Rockies Betting Trends

The Colorado Rockies are 60-77-7 against the over/under

The Colorado Rockies are 74-70-0 against the run line

Important Arizona Diamondbacks Betting Trends

The Arizona Diamondbacks are 65-71-8 against the over/under

The Arizona Diamondbacks are 79-65-0 against the run line

Key Colorado Rockies Injuries

09/11/17 P Jairo Diaz Arm 60-day DL (09/11)
09/11/17 P Kyle Freeland Shoulder left last game, "?" for next scheduled start
06/19/17 LF David Dahl Ribs 60-day DL (03/30)

Key Arizona Diamondbacks Injuries

08/23/17 C Jeff Mathis Hand 10-day DL (08/23)
07/31/17 SS Chris Owings Finger 60-day DL (07/31)
07/28/17 RF Yasmany Tomas Groin 60-day DL (06/03)
07/16/17 P Randall Delgado Elbow 60-day DL (07/16)
06/28/17 SS Nick Ahmed Hand 60-day DL (06/28)
05/28/17 P Shelby Miller Elbow 60-day DL (04/24)
05/28/17 P Steve Hathaway Shoulder 60-day DL (03/31)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Rockies have a 79-65 overall record this season. Starting pitcher German Marquez has a 10-6 record with an earned run average of 4.27 and a WHIP of 1.33. He has 136 strikeouts over his 141.1 innings pitched and he's given up 144 hits. He allows 9.2 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.24. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.43 and they have given up 466 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .250 against the bullpen and they've struck out 480 hitters and walked 185 batters. As a team, Colorado allows 9.1 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.9 batters per nine innings. They are 18th in the league in team earned run average at 4.59. The Rockies pitchers collectively have given up 1,296 base hits and 654 earned runs. They have allowed 177 home runs this season, ranking them 17th in the league. Colorado as a pitching staff has walked 484 batters and struck out 1,131. They have walked 3.4 men per 9 innings while striking out 7.9 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.39 and their FIP as a unit is 4.42.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Colorado is hitting .272, good for 2nd in the league. The Rockies hold a .443 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .336, which is good for 4th in baseball. They rank 2nd in MLB with 9.3 hits per game. Nolan Arenado is hitting .311 with an on-base percentage of .370. He has 171 hits this season in 550 at bats with 123 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .593 and an OPS+ of 132. Charlie Blackmon is hitting .338 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .404. He has totaled 196 hits and he has driven in 89 men in 580 at bats. His OPS+ is 147 while his slugging percentage is at .617. The Rockies have 1,343 hits, including 267 doubles and 171 home runs. Colorado has walked 454 times so far this season and they have struck out 1,271 times as a unit. They have left 966 men on base and have a team OPS of .780. They score 5.12 runs per contest and have scored a total of 738 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Arizona has a 83-61 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 4.16, Patrick Corbin has a 13-12 record and a 1.44 WHIP. He has 161 strikeouts over the 168.2 innings he's pitched. He's also given up 193 hits. He allows 10.3 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 3.94. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.82 and they have given up 397 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .237 against the Diamondbacks bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 433 batters and walked 166 opposing hitters. As a team, Arizona allows 8.2 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.3 batters per nine innings. They are 3rd in the league in team earned run average at 3.62. The Diamondbacks pitchers as a team have surrendered 1,165 base knocks and 516 earned runs this season. They have given up 149 home runs this year, which ranks 30th in Major League Baseball. Arizona as a staff has walked 453 hitters and struck out 1,331 batters. They give up a walk 3.2 times per 9 innings while they strike out 9.3 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.26 while their FIP as a staff is 3.72.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .254, good for 17th in the league. The Diamondbacks hold a .442 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .329, which is good for 13th in baseball. They rank 17th in MLB with 8.7 hits per contest. Paul Goldschmidt comes into this matchup batting .310 with an OBP of .418. He has 154 hits this year along with 112 RBI in 497 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .592 with an OPS+ of 151. David Peralta is hitting .294 this season and he has an OBP of .348. He has collected 139 hits in 473 at bats while driving in 48 runs. He has an OPS+ of 98 and a slugging percentage of .442. The Diamondbacks as a unit have 1,249 base hits, including 278 doubles and 193 homers. Arizona has walked 509 times this year and they have struck out on 1,321 occasions. They have had 998 men left on base and have an OPS of .771. They have scored 4.96 runs per game and totaled 714 runs this season.

Who will win tonight's Rockies/Diamondbacks MLB game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Rockies +155

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