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Philadelphia Phillies Favored to Extend Dominance Over Colorado Rockies in Monday Night Matchup

The struggling Colorado Rockies will look to end their two-game losing streak when they take on the Philadelphia Phillies in the first game of their series on Monday night at Citizens Bank Park. The game is set to start at 6:40 PM ET. Cal Quantrill will be on the mound for the Rockies, while Aaron Nola will be pitching for the Phillies. Philadelphia has had success against Colorado in recent matchups, winning 8 of their last 10 meetings. The Phillies are currently favored to win the game according to the betting line.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Rockies +224 | Phillies -255
• Spread: Rockies +1.5 (+102) | Phillies -1.5 (-113)
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Philadelphia will win straight-up is 72%.

Colorado vs Philadelphia Stats

Colorado Rockies

The Colorado Rockies have struggled this season, losing all five series they have played so far. They are looking to turn things around and secure their first series win as they face the Phillies on Monday. Despite having a solid offense with a .262 batting average and averaging 4.60 runs per game, their pitching has been the worst in the league, giving up an average of six runs per game. In their last start, pitcher Quantrill struggled, giving up three runs in six innings in a 3-2 loss to Arizona. With a power ranking of 30, the Rockies will need to improve their pitching performance if they hope to win upcoming games.

Philadelphia Phillies Analysis

The Philadelphia Phillies have been performing well recently, winning four of their last six games and moving into second place in the NL East standings. They are currently one game behind Atlanta and are looking to take over the top spot in the division with an upcoming game against the Rockies. In terms of offensive statistics, the Phillies are averaging 3.73 runs per game with a .234 batting average, .314 on base percentage, and .351 slugging percentage. Brandon Marsh leads the team with a .318 batting average and four home runs, while Alec Bohm leads in RBI with 10. On the pitching side, the Phillies have been strong, giving up 3.67 runs per game with opponents batting .227 against them. Aaron Nola has been a key player, most recently leading the team to a 4-3 win over St. Louis. In terms of power rankings, the Phillies are ranked 18th and are #22 for offense, #8 for defense, and have an overall record of 8-7. Colorado has won 2 out of their last 3 matchups against Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Phillies Favored to Dominate Against Colorado Rockies in Upcoming Game

The Philadelphia Phillies have been on a winning streak, securing victories in four of their last six games. Despite a recent offensive struggle, only scoring 11 runs in their last three home games, the team is expected to perform well in their next matchup. The opponent, the Colorado Rockies, has suffered six losses in their last seven road games. Although they have been strong offensively, scoring 23 runs in their past three road games, they are anticipated to face challenges due to the pitching prowess of the Phillies' Aaron Nola. With Quantrill's pitching struggles and the Rockies' bullpen ranking low in the league, Philadelphia is favored to dominate the upcoming game. Nola's success against the Rockies in the past further supports this prediction. Therefore, it is recommended to consider Philadelphia covering the run line for this game.

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