Brewers vs. Rockies Prediction, Computer Picks, Odds & Pitching Matchup 7/23/2022

Led by Willy Adames (two-game homer streak), the Milwaukee Brewers (51-43) are favorites versus the Colorado Rockies (43-51) Saturday at 7:10 PM ET. Oddsmakers have named the Brewers as -310 favorites for the game. Brandon Woodruff will get the ball for Milwaukee while Colorado counter with Jose Urena.

Brewers vs. Rockies Spread and Betting Line

Computer Predictions for Brewers vs. Rockies

We have the Rockies on the moneyline at +250 on the moneyline as our best bet in this contest after analyzing all of the key trends and stats for this matchup. Our computer prediction sees the scoring going over the total of 7.5 runs.

Our computer pick: Colorado Rockies (+250) and Over (7.5)

Brewers vs. Rockies Game Info

• Milwaukee Brewers probable starting pitcher: Brandon Woodruff
• Colorado Rockies probable starting pitcher: José Ureña
• Game Day: Saturday, July 23, 2022
• Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
• Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Stadium: American Family Field

Milwaukee Brewers vs Colorado Rockies Pitching Matchup

Brewers Starter Brandon Woodruff

• Woodruff (7-3 with a 3.93 ERA and 84 strikeouts in 66 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Brewers, his 14th of the season.
• In his last appearance on Saturday, July 16 against the San Francisco Giants, the righty tossed 5 2/3 innings, giving up two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
• The 29-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.93, with 11.4 strikeouts per nine innings, in 13 games this season. Opponents are batting .232 against him.
• Woodruff is trying to pick up his fifth quality start of the year in this outing.
• Woodruff will look to go five or more innings for his fifth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.0 innings per outing.
• He will face a Rockies offense that ranks 10th in the league with 432 runs while batting .261 as a squad. It has a collective .406 slugging percentage (10th in MLB play) and has hit a total of 86 home runs (22nd in MLB).

Rockies Starter José Ureña

• The Rockies will hand the ball to Urena (1-1) for his fourth start of the season.
• The right-hander allowed five hits in 6 2/3 scoreless innings pitched against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday.
• The 30-year-old has pitched to a 2.05 ERA this season with 4.1 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 4.4 walks per nine across seven games.
• He’s going for his fourth quality start in a row.
• Urena will look to pitch five or more innings for the fourth start in a row.
• The Brewers have scored 423 runs this season, which ranks 11th in MLB. They are batting .235 for the campaign with 127 home runs, fourth in the league.

Brewers Betting Picks & Insights

• The Brewers have won 40, or 55.6%, of the 72 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
• Milwaukee has played as a favorite of -310 or more twice this season and won both games.
• The Brewers have a 75.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Milwaukee’s games have gone over the total in 47 of their 94 chances.
• The Brewers are 40-54-0 against the spread in their 94 chances this season.

Rockies Betting Picks & Insights

• The Rockies have been underdogs in 74 games this season and have come away with the win 30 times (40.5%) in those contests.
• Colorado has been listed as an underdog of +250 or more on two occasions this season and lost both games.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Rockies have a 28.6% chance of walking away with the win.
• Contests with Colorado have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 46 of 96 chances this season.
• The Rockies have an against the spread record of 52-44-0 in 96 games with a line this season.

Brewers Leaders & Batting Stats

• Rowdy Tellez is the Brewers RBI leader this season, knocking in 57 runs to go with his 18 home runs and .227 batting average.
• In all of MLB, Tellez ranks 22nd in homers and 18th in RBI.
• Tellez brings a hitting streak of two games into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .222 with a double, a home run, three walks and two RBI.
• Christian Yelich is hitting .251 with 13 doubles, three triples, eight home runs and 48 walks.
• Yelich is 135th in home runs and 152nd in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
• Yelich enters this matchup looking for his third game in a row with a hit. In his last five games he is hitting .267 with a double and four walks.
• Adames leads the Brewers with 20 home runs.
• Adames will look to build on his three-game hitting in this game. In his last five games he is hitting .273 with two home runs, two walks and three RBI.
• Andrew McCutchen’s .255 batting average paces his team.

Rockies Leaders & Batting Stats

• C.J. Cron has put up a team-leading 21 home runs and has driven in 69 runs.
• Cron’s home run total puts him 13th in MLB, and he is fifth in RBI.
• Cron has collected a hit in six games in a row. In his last 10 games he is hitting .286 with four doubles, a home run, three walks and four RBI.
• Charlie Blackmon has 16 doubles, four triples, 15 home runs and 23 walks while batting .278.
• Blackmon ranks 38th among all hitters in the majors in home runs, and 18th in RBI.
• Brendan Rodgers has 20 doubles, two triples, nine home runs and 24 walks while hitting .259.
• Connor Joe has 17 doubles, four triples, five home runs and 49 walks while batting .261.