Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Colorado Rockies vs. Texas Rangers, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Saturday, May 20th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Rockies vs. Rangers
The Rockies take on the Rangers on Saturday, May 20th 2023 at Globe Life Field, Arlington. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Colorado Rockies (19-26) vs. Texas Rangers (27-17)
- Date: Saturday, May 20th 2023
- Time: 4:05 ET
- Venue: Globe Life Field, Arlington
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Colorado Rockies - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Texas, the Rockies have a record of just 19-26. This places the team 5th in the NL West. The Rockies will need a win in today's game to move their record on the road (9-14) above the .500 mark.
Colorado's record against the runline sits at 21-24 while being favored nine times in 45 games. The team's over/under record comes in at 18-27 with an average betting line of 10.
For Colorado, Kyle Freeland will look to pick up a win over Texas, as he has a record of 4-4. Coming into play, Colorado Rockies has put together an ERA of 3.16. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .239. So far, Freeland has given up eight home runs and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .307. With a total of 12 walks, Freeland has a WHIP of 1.11.
Offensively, Colorado is scoring at a rate near the MLB average, at 4.4 runs per game. So far, the Rockies have combined for a team batting average of .255, placing them 12th in the league. Overall, the team has hit just 37 home runs, placing them 26th in the league. Throughout the season, Colorado is ranked 18th in OBP (.315).
Texas Rangers - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Texas Rangers enter play ranked 1st in the AL West, with an overall record of 27-17. In their 22 at Globe Life Field, Texas has put together a record of 14-8.
With an above .500 record against the runline at 28-16, Texas has been favored 56.8% of the time this season. With an average betting line of 8 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 26-16.
Starting for the Rangers will be Jon Gray, with an overall record of 3-1. Through eight appearances, Jon Gray has an ERA of 3.15. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .219. Jon Gray has given up seven home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .297. With a total of 16 walks, Gray has a WHIP of 1.12.
Texas enters play averaging 6.2 runs per game, placing them 2nd in the MLB. As a team, the Rangers are batting a healthy .267, placing them 3rd in the league. The team's lineup is also hitting for power at an above average rate, with 58 home runs (9th). Texas' offense has done a good job getting on base, ranking 4th with an OBP of .338.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Rockies vs. Rangers
Heading into today's matchup between Texas and Colorado, the Rangers are the betting favorite at -189 on the moneyline. Texas' implied win probability sits at 65.4%. The MLB predictive model shows Texas pulling out a close win over the Rockies. It is recommended to take the Rangers Moneyline on the moneyline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Rangers Moneyline
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