Colorado Rockies at Philadelphia Phillies 6/13/2018 Free MLB Picks and Predictions
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Citizens Bank Park
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Probable Pitchers: Tyler Anderson vs. Nick Pivetta
The Colorado Rockies visit Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 to play the Philadelphia Phillies. The probable starters are Tyler Anderson for the Rockies and Nick Pivetta for the Phillies.
The opening line for this matchup has Colorado at +117 and Philadelphia at -127. The Rockies have a 27-32-6 over/under record and a 30-35-0 run line mark. The Phillies are 31-32-0 against the run line and have a 27-32-4 over/under record.
Valuable Colorado Rockies Betting Trends
The Colorado Rockies are 27-32-6 against the over/under
The Colorado Rockies are 30-35-0 against the run line
Important Philadelphia Phillies Betting Trends
The Philadelphia Phillies are 27-32-4 against the over/under
The Philadelphia Phillies are 31-32-0 against the run line
Key Colorado Rockies Injuries
06/11/18 P Scott Oberg Back 10-day DL (06/07)
06/10/18 RF Carlos Gonzalez Back is "?" Tuesday vs Philadelphia Phillies
06/08/18 P Mike Dunn Back 10-day DL (06/08)
06/02/18 CF David Dahl Foot 10-day DL (06/01)
05/28/18 P Adam Ottavino Oblique 10-day DL (05/28)
04/24/18 P Carlos Estevez Oblique 60-day DL (03/26)
03/30/18 P Zac Rosscup Finger 60-day DL (03/26)
03/26/18 P Rayan Gonzalez Elbow 60-day DL (03/12)
Key Philadelphia Phillies Injuries
06/10/18 RF Dylan Cozens Quad 10-day DL (06/10)
05/31/18 CF Pedro Florimon Foot 10-day DL (05/30)
05/08/18 P Adam Morgan Back 10-day DL (05/08)
04/27/18 P Ben Lively Back 10-day DL (04/27)
03/30/18 P Pat Neshek Shoulder 10-day DL (03/30)
03/26/18 P Jerad Eickhoff Back 60-day DL (03/26)
Useful Pitching Statistics
The Rockies have a 32-33 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Tyler Anderson has a 3-1 record with an earned run average of 4.81 and a WHIP of 1.35 this season. He has 58 strikeouts over his 67.1 innings pitched and he's given up 65 hits. He's allowed 8.7 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.71. The bullpen has an earned run average of 5.22 and they have given up 218 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .256 against the bullpen and they've struck out 220 hitters and walked 98 batters. As a team, Colorado allows 9 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.5 batters per nine innings. They are 26th in the league in team earned run average at 4.86. The Rockies pitchers collectively have given up 582 base hits and 314 earned runs. They have allowed 80 home runs this season, ranking them 11th in the league. Colorado as a pitching staff has walked 224 batters and struck out 548. They have walked 3.5 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.5 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.39 and their FIP as a unit is 4.29.
Hitting Statistics
As a team Colorado is hitting .245, good for 16th in the league. The Rockies hold a .409 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .315, which is good for 18th in baseball. They rank 16th in MLB with 8.3 hits per game. Charlie Blackmon is hitting .288 with an on-base percentage of .369. He has 69 hits this season in 240 at bats with 31 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .513 and an OPS+ of 122. Nolan Arenado is hitting .314 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .407. He has totaled 71 hits and he has driven in 36 men in 226 at bats. His OPS+ is 141 while his slugging percentage is at .549. The Rockies have 541 hits, including 94 doubles and 78 home runs. Colorado has walked 212 times so far this season and they have struck out 571 times as a unit. They have left 424 men on base and have a team OPS of .725. They score 4.43 runs per contest and have scored a total of 288 runs this year.
Useful Pitching Statistics
Philadelphia has a 33-30 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 3.76, Nick Pivetta has a 4-5 record and a 1.16 WHIP. He has 76 strikeouts over the 67 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 60 hits. He's allowing 8.1 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 2.94. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.83 and they have given up 188 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .237 against the Phillies bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 216 batters and walked 81 opposing hitters. As a team, Philadelphia allows 8.2 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.1 batters per nine innings. They are 12th in the league in team earned run average at 3.72. The Phillies pitchers as a team have surrendered 507 base knocks and 231 earned runs this season. They have given up 56 home runs this year, which ranks 28th in Major League Baseball. Philadelphia as a staff has walked 187 hitters and struck out 565 batters. They give up a walk 3 times per 9 innings while they strike out 9.1 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.24 while their FIP as a staff is 3.51.
Hitting Statistics
As a team, they are batting .230, good for 28th in the league. The Phillies hold a .378 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .314, which is good for 19th in baseball. They rank 29th in MLB with 7.6 hits per contest. Odubel Herrera comes into this matchup batting .288 with an OBP of .350. He has 68 hits this year along with 33 RBI in 236 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .436 with an OPS+ of 114. Cesar Hernandez is hitting .265 this season and he has an OBP of .378. He has collected 63 hits in 238 at bats while driving in 22 runs. He has an OPS+ of 114 and a slugging percentage of .399. The Phillies as a unit have 478 base hits, including 94 doubles and 65 homers. Philadelphia has walked 242 times this year and they have struck out on 612 occasions. They have had 436 men left on base and have an OPS of .692. They have scored 4.19 runs per game and totaled 264 runs this season.
Who will win tonight's Rockies/Phillies MLB game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Rockies +117
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