Colorado Rockies at St. Louis Cardinals 7/24/2017 Free MLB Pick and Parlay

Monday, July 24, 2017

Busch Stadium

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Probable Pitchers: Antonio Senzatela vs. Mike Leake

Busch Stadium is the site of the matchup between the Colorado Rockies and the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday, July 24, 2017. The probable starting pitchers are Antonio Senzatela for the Rockies and Mike Leake for the Cardinals.

Colorado opens at +121 while St. Louis opens at -131. The Rockies have a 42-50-6 over/under record and a 53-45-0 run line mark. The Cardinals are 44-52-0 against the run line and have a 50-42-4 over/under record.

Valuable Colorado Rockies Betting Trends

The Colorado Rockies are 42-50-6 against the over/under

The Colorado Rockies are 53-45-0 against the run line

Important St. Louis Cardinals Betting Trends

The St. Louis Cardinals are 50-42-4 against the over/under

The St. Louis Cardinals are 44-52-0 against the run line

Key Colorado Rockies Injuries

07/16/17 P Tyler Chatwood Calf 10-day DL (07/16)
06/26/17 P Tyler Anderson Knee 10-day DL (06/26)
06/19/17 LF David Dahl Ribs 60-day DL (03/30)
03/16/17 P Chad Bettis Illness 60-day DL (03/26)

Key St. Louis Cardinals Injuries

07/15/17 RF Stephen Piscotty Groin 10-day DL (07/15)
04/10/17 P Alex Reyes Elbow 60-day DL (03/30)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Rockies have a 57-42 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Antonio Senzatela has a 10-3 record with an earned run average of 4.67 and a WHIP of 1.25. He has 70 strikeouts over his 98.1 innings pitched and he's given up 90 hits. He allows 8.2 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.97. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.51 and they have given up 315 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .249 against the bullpen and they've struck out 332 hitters and walked 130 batters. As a team, Colorado allows 9 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.9 batters per nine innings. They are 23rd in the league in team earned run average at 4.67. The Rockies pitchers collectively have given up 879 base hits and 458 earned runs. They have allowed 121 home runs this season, ranking them 14th in the league. Colorado as a pitching staff has walked 348 batters and struck out 779. They have walked 3.5 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 4.48.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Colorado is hitting .275, good for 3rd in the league. The Rockies hold a .443 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .334, which is good for 7th in baseball. They rank 3rd in MLB with 9.5 hits per game. Nolan Arenado is hitting .313 with an on-base percentage of .360. He has 120 hits this season in 383 at bats with 83 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .593 and an OPS+ of 128. Charlie Blackmon is hitting .325 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .380. He has totaled 130 hits and he has driven in 67 men in 400 at bats. His OPS+ is 137 while his slugging percentage is at .613. The Rockies have 937 hits, including 175 doubles and 116 home runs. Colorado has walked 287 times so far this season and they have struck out 866 times as a unit. They have left 633 men on base and have a team OPS of .777. They score 5.32 runs per contest and have scored a total of 527 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

St. Louis has a 47-50 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 3.39, Mike Leake has a 6-8 record and a 1.28 WHIP. He has 77 strikeouts over the 116.2 innings he's pitched. He's also given up 119 hits. He allows 9.2 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 4.02. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.05 and they have given up 299 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .251 against the Cardinals bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 296 batters and walked 110 opposing hitters. As a team, St. Louis allows 8.6 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.2 batters per nine innings. They are 5th in the league in team earned run average at 3.85. The Cardinals pitchers as a team have surrendered 834 base knocks and 375 earned runs this season. They have given up 108 home runs this year, which ranks 25th in Major League Baseball. St. Louis as a staff has walked 293 hitters and struck out 801 batters. They give up a walk 3 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.2 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.29 while their FIP as a staff is 4.06.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .254, good for 18th in the league. The Cardinals hold a .420 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .327, which is good for 13th in baseball. They rank 20th in MLB with 8.6 hits per contest. Matt Carpenter comes into this matchup batting .248 with an OBP of .379. He has 80 hits this year along with 46 RBI in 322 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .450 with an OPS+ of 118. Jedd Gyorko is hitting .284 this season and he has an OBP of .350. He has collected 86 hits in 303 at bats while driving in 50 runs. He has an OPS+ of 117 and a slugging percentage of .488. The Cardinals as a unit have 837 base hits, including 176 doubles and 115 homers. St. Louis has walked 337 times this year and they have struck out on 792 occasions. They have had 657 men left on base and have an OPS of .748. They have scored 4.54 runs per game and totaled 440 runs this season.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Rockies +121 and under 2 total runs

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