San Diego Padres vs Colorado Rockies Prediction, 5/10/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: San Diego Padres vs Colorado Rockies
Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025
Location: Coors Field in Denver, CO
TV: Rockies.TV
Odds/Point Spread: San Diego (-128) Colorado (+106)
Coors Field is the location where the Colorado Rockies (6-29) will attempt to beat the San Diego Padres (23-13) on Saturday. The moneyline on this matchup has the Padres at -128 and the Rockies are priced at +106. The over/under is 8.5. The starting pitchers will be Nick Pivetta and Bradley Blalock.


San Diego is slugging .382 and have been called out on strikes 250 times, while being walked on 115 occasions. They have accumulated 131 runs batted in in addition to 301 hits this year, and their average at the plate comes in at .256. The Padres have hit 53 doubles as a team and have hit 30 baseballs out of the stadium. They have earned 143 runs scored and have an OBP of .324. As a team, the San Diego Padres are earning 4.0 runs per game, which has them sitting at 21st in the league.
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They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.61 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.14. Padres pitchers have conceded 30 home runs and also 114 runs in total (1st in the league). San Diego has allowed 244 hits (6.9 per 9 innings) in addition to 106 earned runs. The Padres have compiled a team earned run average of 3.00 this year (3rd in MLB), and the staff has struck out 310 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 119 batters and their FIP sits at 3.60 as a squad over the course of the season.
The Padres relief pitchers have a save rate of 88.2% and stepped onto the hill in 46 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 41 runners for the year and 34.1% of those runners crossed the plate. Padres relief pitchers have entered the game with runners on 28 times in addition to having 49 appearances in high leverage situations. The Padres have dispatched 125 relievers to the hill this year. The bullpen have earned 28 holds for the season (6th in the league). They have accumulated 15 saves on the season and have missed out on 2 of 17 chances to get a save.
The Padres have turned 72.9% of baseballs in play into outs out of 2,859 innings, which has them sitting at 2nd in baseball. The San Diego Padres have 953 putouts on the campaign, as well as 259 assists and 18 errors. Their fielding rate is holding steady at .985 which has them ranked 15th in professional baseball, and have accumulated 25 double plays.
Pivetta has taken the ball for 1,069 innings and has accumulated 1,183 punch outs in his career. His ERA is 4.65 (553 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.303. He has surrendered 1,004 base knocks (8.5 hits per 9 innings) and has 389 free passes. Pivetta (61-72 mark in his career) has earned a FIP of 4.59 and he has gone up against 4,541 opposing hitters in the majors.
The Rockies hold a team SLG% of .350 and they tally 3.20 runs per game (29th in MLB). They have hit 53 doubles, while taking a walk 101 times as well as putting up 112 runs. Colorado is sitting with 29 long balls this year as well as 111 RBIs. They have been rung up on 352 occasions (1st in baseball) and have earned a total of 247 base knocks. The Colorado Rockies have accounted for an OBP of .282 as well as a team batting average of .213 on the season.
The Rockies hold a team WHIP of 1.554 and have a FIP of 4.64 as a staff over the course of the season. They are currently ranked 29th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 347. The Colorado pitching staff have given up 203 runs this year while having an ERA of 5.38 (181 earned runs conceded). Their strikeout to walk ratio is 7.00 (234 strikeouts vs 124 walks). They have allowed 41 HR's and they allow 6.03 runs per 9 innings (29th in baseball).
Colorado has called on relievers to enter the game in 11 save opportunities and they have recorded 5 saves. They are ranked 28th in baseball holding a save percentage of 45.5%, and they have sent 117 relief pitchers to the hill on the campaign. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 37 times in high leverage situations and also on 47 occasions with runners on. Colorado relievers have an inherited score percentage of 32.2% out of their 87 inherited runners. Sitting with 22 save situations, the Rockies have compiled 11 holds and 6 blown saves.
In 2,727 innings played, the Rockies have accumulated a defensive efficiency of 65.9% (30th in MLB). The Colorado Rockies have gotten 30 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .980 (27th in the majors). The Rockies have 347 assists, 26 errors and have 909 putouts over the course of the season.
So far in his career, Blalock has given up 49 hits while tallying 27 strikeouts in 42 innings pitched. He has surrendered a total of 31 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.726 and being the owner of a FIP of 6.5. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.13 and he has faced 199 hitters so far in his pro baseball career. Blalock (1-4 win-loss mark in his career) has a 6.60 ERA while conceding 10.4 hits per nine innings.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take San Diego (-128)
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