Colorado Rockies vs Arizona Diamondbacks Prediction MLB Picks 8/13/24

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Colorado

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Arizona

-Recent betting trends in games played between Colorado and Arizona

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Rockies and Diamondbacks. 

Rockies Fell Short

The Rockies didn’t play awful on Monday, but the offense fell just short. Elias Diaz finished with two hits and two RBIs. The Rockies are averaging 4.29 runs, while their pitching is giving up 5.86 runs per game. The offense is ranked 17th in the league, while the pitching is ranked 30th. The pitching has been a major issue all season, and they need better pitching here. Brenton Doyle has hit 20 home runs and driven in 59 RBIs so far this season. Getting the start for the Rockies will be Austin Gomber who sits with a 3-8 record and an ERA of 4.92. In his last start against the New York Mets he went three innings giving up six hits and five runs. 

Diamondbacks Pull it Out

The Diamondbacks used a good sixth and seventh inning, scoring two runs each to secure the victory on Monday. Jake McCarthy finished with two hits and two RBIs. The Diamondbacks are averaging 5.24 runs per game, while their pitching is giving up 4.67 runs per game. The offense is ranked 1st in the league, while the pitching is ranked 23rd. The offense really hasn’t been given enough attention for how well they have hit all season. Brenton Doyle has hit 20 home runs and driven in 59 RBIs so far this season. Getting the start for the Diamondbacks will be Eduardo Rodriguez, who sits with a 1-0 record and an ERA of 4.76. Against the Cleveland Guardians he went 5.2 innings giving up four hits and three runs. 

Why the Diamondbacks Will Beat the Rockies

• The Rockies have lost 14 of their last 15 road games against NL West opponents following a loss.
• The Diamondbacks have won each of their last seven night games at Chase Field following a home win.
• The Rockies have failed to cover the run line in seven of their last eight games as underdogs against NL West opponents following a road loss.
• The Diamondbacks have covered the run line in seven of their last eight Tuesday night games.

Colorado Rockies vs Arizona Diamondbacks Prediction

Gomber has had his issues this season, and he’s going to really struggle again here. In his last start in three innings, he gave up five runs, and he’s going to be blown up here. The Diamondbacks are averaging 5.24 runs, and they are going to tee off here. The Rockies are going to struggle to keep up, and this game is going to be a very comfortable victory by the top ranked offense. Back the Diamondbacks on the run line.