Dodgers vs. Rockies Prediction, Computer Picks, Odds & Pitching Matchup 6/29/2022

The Colorado Rockies (33-42) and Charlie Blackmon, coming off a four-hit game, are underdogs (+168) on the moneyline and will look to upset the Los Angeles Dodgers (45-28) on Wednesday at 8:40 PM ET. Los Angeles’ Julio Urias gets the start, and he’ll go against Colorado’s German Marquez.

Dodgers vs. Rockies Spread and Betting Line

Computer Predictions for Dodgers vs. Rockies

After taking a look at all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup, our best bet is the Rockies on the moneyline at +168. Our computer picks see the scoring going under the total of 11.5 runs.

Our computer pick: Colorado Rockies (+168) and Under (11.5)

Dodgers vs. Rockies Game Info

• Los Angeles Dodgers probable starting pitcher: Julio Urías
• Colorado Rockies probable starting pitcher: Germán Márquez
• Game Day: Wednesday, June 29, 2022
• Game Time: 8:40 PM ET
• Location: Denver, Colorado
• Stadium: Coors Field

Los Angeles Dodgers vs Colorado Rockies Pitching Matchup

Dodgers Starter Julio Urías

• Urias (5-6 with a 2.48 ERA and 71 strikeouts in 76 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Dodgers, his 15th of the season.
• His last appearance came on Friday against the Atlanta Braves, when the lefty went 6 2/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing three hits.
• The 25-year-old has put up an ERA of 2.48, with 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings, in 14 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .207 batting average against him.
• Urías is trying to earn his fourth quality start in a row in this game.
• Urías is aiming for his 14th straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.1 innings per appearance on the mound.
• The opposing Rockies offense has a collective .261 batting average, and is second in the league with 675 total hits and 13th in MLB action with 336 runs scored. It has the 13th-ranked slugging percentage (.401) and ranks 21st in home runs (68) in all of MLB.
• In two innings over one appearance against the Rockies this season, Urías has a 13.5 ERA and a 4 WHIP while his opponents are batting .462.
• The 25-year-old’s 2.48 ERA ranks ninth, 1.009 WHIP ranks 13th, and 8.4 K/9 ranks 28th among qualifying pitchers this season.

Rockies Starter Germán Márquez

• The Rockies’ Marquez (4-5) will make his 15th start of the season.
• The right-hander allowed three hits in 7 2/3 scoreless innings pitched against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday.
• The 27-year-old has an ERA of 5.58, a 2.345 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.500 in 14 games this season.
• In 14 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in six of them.
• Marquez has pitched five or more innings in 10 straight games and will look to extend that streak.
• The Dodgers are batting .251 this season, eighth in MLB. They have a team slugging percentage of .425 (fourth in the league) with 89 home runs.
• The right-hander has faced the Dodgers one time this season, allowing them to go 3-for-24 with a home run and an RBI in seven innings.
• Among qualified Major League pitchers this season, the 27-year-old’s 5.58 ERA ranks 60th, 1.500 WHIP ranks 61st, and 7.6 K/9 ranks 39th.

Dodgers Betting Picks & Insights

• The Dodgers have won 47, or 61.8%, of the 76 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
• Los Angeles has a record of 24-13, a 64.9% win rate, when favored by -198 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 66.4% chance of a victory for the Dodgers.
• Los Angeles’ games have gone over the total in 32 of their 78 chances.
• The Dodgers are 43-35-0 ATS in their 78 games with a spread this season.

Rockies Betting Picks & Insights

• The Rockies have been chosen as underdogs in 60 games this year and have walked away with the win 24 times (40%) in those games.
• Colorado has a win-loss record of 5-9 when favored by +168 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
• The Rockies have an implied victory probability of 37.3% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
• Contests with Colorado have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 37 of 76 chances this season.
• The Rockies have posted a record of 39-37-0 against the spread this season.

Dodgers Leaders & Batting Stats

• Freddie Freeman is hitting .306 with 24 doubles, two triples, eight home runs and 37 walks.
• Among all hitters in baseball, Freeman ranks 88th in home runs and 18th in RBI.
• Freeman has collected a hit in 12 games in a row. In his last 10 games he is hitting .419 with three doubles, a triple, three home runs, four walks and 12 RBI.
• Trea Turner has a club-best 55 RBI and .311 batting average.
• Turner is 51st in homers and seventh in RBI on the year.
• Will Smith has 10 doubles, 11 home runs and 28 walks while batting .258.
• Justin Turner is batting .217 with 20 doubles, four home runs and 27 walks.

Rockies Leaders & Batting Stats

• C.J. Cron paces the Rockies in home runs (17) and runs batted in (55).
• In all of the majors, Cron is 13th in homers and seventh in RBI.
• Cron has collected a hit in four straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .278 with a double, three walks and three RBI.
• Blackmon has 13 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 19 walks while batting .268.
• Blackmon is currently 42nd in homers and 32nd in RBI in the big leagues.
• Connor Joe has 12 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 39 walks while batting .277.
• Brendan Rodgers is hitting .259 with 17 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 17 walks.