The Atlanta Braves (86-45) hope to sweep the Colorado Rockies (49-83) on Wednesday at Coors Field, starting at 8:40 PM ET.
The Rockies are a heavy underdog (+193 on the moneyline to win) when they take the field at home against the Braves (-236). The total for this game is set at 13.5.
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Braves vs Rockies Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | -236 | +193 | 13.5 |
Braves Betting Insights
- The Braves have entered the game as favorites 118 times this season and won 78, or 66.1%, of those games.
- Atlanta is 20-6 this season when entering a game favored by -236 or more on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from the Braves, based on the moneyline, is 70.2%.
- Games involving Atlanta has gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 70 of 131 chances this season.
- In 131 games with a spread this season, the Braves are 70-61-0 ATS.
Braves Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 7-3 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.7 |
| HR | 15 |
| ERA | 3.84 |
| K/9 | 10.7 |
Rockies Betting Insights
- The Rockies have been underdogs in 117 games this season and have come away with the win 44 times (37.6%) in those contests.
- This season, Colorado has been victorious two times in 30 chances when named as an underdog of at least +193 or longer on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rockies have a 34.1% chance of pulling out a win.
- Colorado and its opponents have hit the over in 59 of its 132 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Rockies are 64-68-0 against the spread in their 132 games that had a posted line this season.
Rockies Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 2-8 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.5 |
| HR | 8 |
| ERA | 6.70 |
| K/9 | 7.3 |
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Braves Probable Pitcher – Darius Vines
- The right-hander will make his MLB debut at the age of 25.
- Vines did not pitch as the moneyline favorite last season.
Braves Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Minter | 57 | 53.1 | 62 | 4.05 | 15 | 10 |
| Pierce Johnson | 56 | 53 | 77 | 4.58 | 8 | 13 |
| Kirby Yates | 49 | 50.2 | 67 | 2.84 | 8 | 2 |
| Brad Hand | 49 | 44.2 | 48 | 4.84 | 3 | 0 |
| Joe Jiménez | 47 | 46.2 | 60 | 2.51 | 11 | 0 |
Rockies Probable Pitcher – Kyle Freeland
- The Rockies will send Freeland (5-13) to the mound for his 26th start of the season. He is 5-13 with a 5.00 ERA and 86 strikeouts in 135 2/3 innings pitched.
- The lefty’s last time out came on Friday against the Baltimore Orioles, when he threw six innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing eight hits.
- Freeland will try to pitch five or more innings for his sixth straight start. He’s averaging 5.4 innings per outing.
- He has had four appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
- The Rockies have an 8-14 record in Freeland’s 22 starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
- Freeland’s team has compiled a 9-16 record over his 25 starts.
- Freeland’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in 10 of 25 games.
Rockies Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bird | 54 | 77.2 | 66 | 3.94 | 10 | 0 |
| Justin Lawrence | 53 | 62.1 | 64 | 3.75 | 8 | 10 |
| Brent Suter | 47 | 60 | 46 | 3.30 | 6 | 0 |
| Daniel Bard | 46 | 45 | 41 | 5.00 | 6 | 1 |
| Matt Koch | 27 | 27.2 | 18 | 3.58 | 4 | 0 |
Braves Hitting Trends
- The Braves have a 53-18 record in games this season when they belt two or more home runs.
- Atlanta has gone 32-3 in its 35 games this season with five or more extra-base hits.
- The club is 65-26 in the games this season it has collected eight or more hits.
- Atlanta is 68-16 in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
- The Braves are 27-12 in games this season when they have drawn at least five walks.
Rockies Hitting Trends
- They are 18-11 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
- Colorado has won 12 of its 26 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
- In 81 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 36-45.
- In 53 games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 36-17.
- In 18 games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 13-5
Braves vs. Rockies Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Braves (-236)
Over/Under Pick: Under (13.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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