Yankees vs. Rockies Prediction: MLB Betting Lines, Stats and Picks – July 16, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 16, 2023

The New York Yankees (50-43) and Colorado Rockies (35-58) play on Sunday at 3:10 PM ET at Coors Field, attempting to break a 1-1 series tie.

The Yankees are heavily favored on the road (-228) versus the Rockies (+189). The contest has an over/under of 11.

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Yankees vs Rockies Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Yankees -228 +189 11

Yankees Betting Insights

  • This season, the Yankees have won 36 out of the 62 games, or 58.1%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • New York has played as favorites of -228 or more twice this season and won both games.
  • The Yankees have a 69.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • Games involving New York has gone over the total set by bookmakers in 40 of 93 chances this season.
  • The Yankees are 49-44-0 against the spread this season.

Yankees Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 3.7
HR 14
ERA 5.22
K/9 8.1

Rockies Betting Insights

  • The Rockies have been victorious in 32, or 39%, of the 82 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • Colorado has a mark of 1-18 in contests where bookmakers favor it by +189 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Rockies have an implied victory probability of 34.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Colorado and its opponents have gone over in 39 of its 93 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Rockies have an against the spread mark of 42-51-0 in 93 games with a line this season.

Rockies Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 3-7
Runs Per Game 4.2
HR 13
ERA 4.86
K/9 5.5

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Yankees Probable Pitcher – Gerrit Cole

  • Cole and his team are 11-8-0 ATS this season when he starts.
  • The right-hander gave up three earned runs in 7 1/3 innings pitched on Saturday, July 8 in his last outing, a matchup with the Chicago Cubs.
  • Cole will look to finish five or more innings for the third start in a row.
  • In 19 appearances this season, he has finished four without allowing an earned run.
  • Cole’s team has won 82.4% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (14-3).
  • In games Cole has started, his team is 14-5.
  • Games Cole has started this season hit the over six times in 19 chances.

Yankees Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Wandy Peralta 39 35.1 29 2.55 11 4
Clay Holmes 37 37.1 47 1.69 5 11
Ron Marinaccio 36 40 47 3.60 7 2
Albert Abreu 31 39.1 42 4.58 3 0
Michael King 29 50.2 55 3.02 3 6

Rockies Probable Pitcher – Chase Anderson

  • Anderson makes the start for the Rockies, his 11th of the season. He is 0-4 with a 6.89 ERA and 37 strikeouts in 49 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, July 5 against the Houston Astros, when he went four innings, surrendering five earned runs while allowing seven hits.
  • Anderson will try to record his sixth game of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 4.1 innings per appearance.
  • He has had three appearances this season that he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
  • The Rockies have a 4-5 record in Anderson’s nine starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.
  • Anderson’s team has a 4-6 record in his starts this season.
  • Anderson’s starts hit the over on the run total six times in 10 games with a set total this season.

Rockies Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Jake Bird 39 55.1 52 3.42 6 0
Pierce Johnson 38 35.2 52 6.31 3 13
Justin Lawrence 38 46.2 47 2.70 8 5
Brad Hand 34 30.2 36 4.99 2 0
Daniel Bard 30 31.2 28 1.71 3 1

Yankees Hitting Trends

  • The Yankees have hit two or more homers in 52 games this season, and are 39-13 in those contests.
  • New York has put up five or more extra-base hits in 15 games this season, and has gone 13-2 in those outings.
  • The club is 41-18 in the games this season it has notched eight or more hits.
  • New York is 38-11 in games this season when it scored at least five runs.
  • The Yankees have drawn at least five walks in 24 games this season, and are 16-8 in those contests.

Rockies Hitting Trends

  • They’ve hit two or more homers in 20 games this season and are 12-8 in those matchups.
  • Colorado has gone 11-11 this season when collecting five or more extra-base hits as a team.
  • In 60 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 28-32.
  • Colorado has a 28-9 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
  • In 12 games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 8-4

Yankees vs. Rockies Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Yankees (-228)
Over/Under Pick: Over (11)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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