Cincinnati Reds vs Colorado Rockies Prediction, 4/29/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Cincinnati Reds vs Colorado Rockies

Date: Friday, April 29, 2022

Location: Coors Field in Denver, CO

TV: AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain

The Colorado Rockies (10-8) welcome the Cincinnati Reds (3-15) at Coors Field on Friday. The men taking the mound will be Hunter Greene and Antonio Senzatela.

As a squad, the Cincinnati Reds are knocking in 3.0 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 30th in baseball. They have tallied 54 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .268. The Reds have compiled 25 two-baggers as a team and have smacked 12 balls out of the stadium. They have accumulated 52 RBI's in addition to 111 hits so far this season, while their batting average sits at .195. Cincinnati has a slugging percentage of .302 and have been rung up 172 times, while drawing a walk on 49 occasions.

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The Reds are sitting with a team earned run average of 5.76 on the year (30th in MLB), and they have rung up 150 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 82 players from the other team and their FIP comes in at 4.57 as a unit this year. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 1.83 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.57. Reds pitchers have surrendered 19 home runs and 101 total runs (29th in the league).

The Reds have sent 71 relievers to the mound so far this season. The relievers have inherited 31 base runners over the course of the season and 45.2% of those players crossed home plate. They have recorded 3 saves over the course of the season and have blown 0 out of their 3 chances to get a save. The Reds bullpen have earned a save percentage of 100.0% and has stepped onto the mound in 7 save situations. The relievers have racked up 4 holds on the campaign (30th in MLB). Reds relief pitchers have come into the game with runners on base 17 times in addition to having 8 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Reds have transformed 67.3% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 1,377 innings, which has them sitting at 27th in MLB. The Cincinnati Reds are sitting with 459 putouts on the year, as well as 131 assists and 3 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .995 which is 1st in the majors, and they have twisted 12 double plays.

Greene (1-2 record in his career) holds a FIP of 5.13 while he has gone up against 61 batters during his time in the major leagues. He has given up 13 hits (8.6 hits per 9 innings) and has 6 walks. His ERA is 5.27 (8 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.390. Greene has taken the ball for 13 innings and is sitting with 16 punch outs so far in his career.

The Rockies hold a slugging % of .425 and they score 4.39 runs per game (11th in MLB). They have 34 doubles, while walking 49 times as well as putting up 79 runs. Colorado has tallied 20 home runs on the campaign to go along with 74 RBIs. They have been called out on strikes on 138 occasions (26th in MLB) and are sitting with 159 hits. The Colorado Rockies have an on-base percentage of .326 and a team batting average of .263 for the season.

The Rockies have a WHIP of 1.484 with a FIP of 3.76 as a squad for the year. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.29 (128 strikeouts against 56 free passes). They are sitting at 29th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 180. They have given up 14 homers and they surrender 5.38 runs per 9 innings (27th in MLB). The Colorado pitching staff have allowed 95 runs this season while holding a team ERA of 4.70 (83 earned runs surrendered).

Colorado has called on bullpen pitchers to step onto the hill in 12 save opportunities and they have converted 9 saves. They sit at 11th in baseball holding a save rate of 75.0%, and they have dispatched 61 relief pitchers onto the field over the course of the season. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 20 times in high leverage situations in addition to 19 occasions with runners on. Colorado bullpen pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 36.6% of 41 inherited runners. With 22 save situations, the Rockies have compiled 10 holds in addition to 3 blown saves.

The Colorado Rockies have turned 24 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .981 (25th in professional baseball). The Rockies have accrued 190 assists, 13 errors and have earned a total of 477 putouts this season. Out of their 1,431 innings played, the Rockies have accumulated a efficiency on defense of 64.7% (30th in professional baseball).

Senzatela (37-36 record in his career) is the owner of a 4.84 earned run average while surrendering 10.0 hits per nine innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.15 and he has gone up against 2,570 hitters so far in his pro baseball career. He has given up 319 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.422 and a FIP of 4.4. In his career, Senzatela has surrendered 658 base knocks and he has 398 K's in 593 frames.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Cincinnati

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