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Rockies vs. Diamondbacks Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (9/9)

Today's free MLB betting picks, odds, predictions for the Rockies vs. Diamondbacks on September 9, 2022. Our best bets and top picks for moneylines, run totals and more.

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Today's Betting Overview - Diamondbacks vs. Rockies

The Diamondbacks take on the Rockies on Friday September 9th at Coors Field, Colorado. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2022 season.

  • Matchup: Arizona Diamondbacks (65-71) vs. Colorado Rockies (59-79)
  • Date: Friday September 9th, 2022
  • Time: 8:40 ET
  • Venue: Coors Field, Colorado

 

Today's MLB Sportsbook Odds - Diamondbacks vs. Rockies

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Arizona Diamondbacks - Today's MLB Betting Analysis

Heading into today's game against Colorado, the Diamondbacks have a record of just 65-71. This places the team 3rd in the NL West division. The Diamondbacks hope to avoid dropping further below .500 when playing on the road, as they are currently 28-37. In their previous games, the Diamondbacks lost by a score of 6-3 to San Diego. To start the year, Arizona has picked up just 17 series wins, going 17-19-7.

Zach Davies gets the starting nod for Arizona, looking to improve his overall record of 2-4. Heading into action, his ERA comes in at 3.74. To date, he has a batting average allowed of .234. So far, home runs have been a problem for Davies. Through 113 innings of work, he has already given up 1.19 deep shots. For the season, he has picked up 85 strikeouts on a K rate of 18.0%. Zach Davies's per 9 walk average of 3.11 has been a problem for the right.

Arizona's offense enters play with the 13th-ranked scoring offense, averaging 4.43 runs per game. When playing on the road, the team has a run differential of 1. The Diamondbacks combined batting average currently sits at .232, placing them 24th in the league. For the season, 37.7% of the team's hits have been in the form of extra bases. So far, the team is the 14th rated home run hitting team, averaging 1.11 per game. Thus far, the team has put together an average rate similar to the league average (7.0%). Arizona's offense currently sits 22nd in OBP, coming in at .309. While their current WOBA of .308 is similar to the league average.

 

Colorado Rockies - Today's MLB Betting Analysis

Heading into today's game against Arizona, the Rockies have a record of just 59-79. This places the team 5th in the NL West division. In their 71 at Coors Field, Colorado has put together a record of 38-33. Colorado will look to tack on another victory as they defeated the Brewers by a score of 8-4. Currently, the team has a below .500 record in their 43 series, coming in at 17-22-4.

For Colorado, German Marquez will look to pick up a win over Arizona, as he has a record of 8-10. Against the Diamondbacks, Marquez is hoping to improve on his current ERA of 4.86. Compared to other pitchers, he has an elevated batting average allowed (.262). Opposing batters have been able to hit for power against Marquez. So far, he has allowed 25 home runs, leading to a per 9 average of 1.47. German Marquez takes the mound with a K/BB ratio of 2.34. This has come while striking out 19.0% of the batters he's faced.

On the season, Colorado boasts the 12th-ranked scoring offense, averaging 4.43 runs per game. So far, the team ranks 17th in runs scored through 4 innings. Heading into play, the Rockies are the 5th unit in team batting average. Combined, the team is batting .258. This includes batting .235 over their last 3 games. So far, home runs have been hard to come by for the team, as they are averaging just .90 per game (24th). So far, their hard hit rate of 37.1% is near the MLB average. To date, Colorado has the MLB's 8th best OBP at .319. The team is generating walks at a rate of 7.4%.

 

Today's MLB Betting Pick - Diamondbacks vs. Rockies

Today's matchup between Arizona and Colorado is predicted to be a close game, as there is no clear cut favorite on the moneyline. However, the betting model gives the advantage to Arizona in both starting pitching and at the plate. Go ahead and grab the Diamondbacks on the moneyline.

Recommended Betting Pick: Diamondbacks Moneyline



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