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Today's Betting Overview - Rockies vs. Phillies
The Rockies take on the Phillies on Thursday, April 20th 2023 at Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Colorado Rockies (5-14) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (8-11)
- Date: Thursday, April 20th 2023
- Time: 6:40 ET
- Venue: Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia
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The Colorado Rockies take on the Philadelphia hoping to improve on their record of just 5-14, placing them 5th in the NL West. Colorado has had their problems when playing away from home, going just 2-7.
Being favored six times in 19 games, Colorado has a record against the runline of 4-15. The team has an over/under record of 10-9, with an average betting line of 10.
Ryan Feltner gets the start for the Rockies with a below .500 record at 0-2. With an ERA of 8.78, Ryan Feltner has had his struggles on the mound. The right-hander has a batting average allowed of .278. Ryan Feltner has given up two home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .377. Feltner has a WHIP of 1.95, with 11 walks allowed.
On offense, Colorado has struggled to bring runners across the plate, averaging just 3.8 runs per game. Although, through 19 games, the Rockies have a team batting average of .252, ranking 10th. So far, the team is the 23rd-rated home run hitting team, with a total of 17 long balls. Colorado's overall OBP of .311 puts them 20th in the league.
Philadelphia Phillies - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Colorado, the Phillies have a record of just 8-11. This places the team 4th in the NL East. The Phillies will need a win in today's game to move their record at Citizens Bank Park (3-3) above the .500 mark.
Philadelphia's record against the runline stands at 8-11, even though they have been favored in 11 of their 19 games. With an average betting line of 8 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 10-9.
For Philadelphia, Matt Strahm will look to pick up a win over Colorado, as he has a record of 1-1. Matt Strahm heads into action with an ERA of just 2.13. Opponents have had a tough time against the left-hander, as they are batting just .156 against him. So far, Strahm has given up one home run and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .219. Strahm's WHIP of .95 comes along with a total of five walks allowed.
Offensively, Philadelphia is scoring at a rate near the MLB average, at 4.6 runs per game. The Phillies' offense comes into this matchup ranked 2nd in the league, at .284. So far, the team is the 20th-rated home run hitting team, with a total of 18 long balls. Up to this point, Philadelphia has been one of the MLB's better teams at getting on base, ranking 6th at .340.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Rockies vs. Phillies
Heading into today's matchup between Philadelphia and the Rockies, the Phillies are the heavy favorite at -216 on the moneyline. Philadelphia's implied win probability sits at 68.35%. However, we see the Rockies putting together a strong enough fight at the plate to take them to cover at +1.5 runs.
Recommended Betting Pick: Rockies +1.5
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