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Orioles Favored to Win Against Rockies in Sunday Matchup: Analysis and Prediction for Series Finale

analysis on this matchup! The Colorado Rockies and the Baltimore Orioles will wrap up their three-game series on Sunday afternoon. The Rockies won the first game on Friday with a score of 6-5. The second game's results were not available at the time of publication. Austin Gomber with a 6.03 ERA is expected to start for Colorado, while Tomoyuki Sugano with a 4.54 ERA will take the mound for Baltimore. The game is scheduled to start at 1:35 PM EST. Stay tuned for our Rockies vs. Orioles prediction and further analysis.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Rockies +170 | Orioles -200
• Spread: Rockies +1.5 (-113) | Orioles -1.5 (-106)
• Total: Over/Under 10 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Baltimore will win straight-up is 67%.

Colorado Rockies

Despite recent wins for the Colorado Rockies, they remain significantly behind in the standings, currently sitting 10.5 games behind the White Sox. In their most recent game against Baltimore, Mickey Moniak hit a home run in the third inning, contributing to their victory. Moniak, in his first season with the team, has 16 home runs and 40 RBIs with a .275 batting average. The team's standout performer is Hunter Goodman, leading in various offensive categories including home runs, RBIs, hits, and batting average. The Rockies' left fielder, Jordan Beck, has also made significant contributions. 31-year old left-handed pitcher Austin Gomber, who has struggled this season with an 0-4 record and a 6.03 ERA, will make his 8th start of the season. Despite the team losing six of his seven starts, Gomber has shown promise with 20 strikeouts against seven walks.

Baltimore Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles currently sit in last place in the AL East, but are not far behind Colorado for the worst record in the MLB. Despite being ninth in the American League playoff standings, they are nine games out of a playoff spot. During their recent series against the Guardians, they lost three out of four games and dropped the first game to Colorado, with Jordan Westburg and Tyler O'Neill hitting home runs in the losing effort. Westburg, a 26-year-old infielder in his third season with the Orioles, has contributed 11 home runs and 22 RBIs this season with a .256 batting average, while O'Neill, batting cleanup, has hit four home runs and 12 RBIs with a .198 average due to missing games. Jackson Holliday, the team's shortstop, leads the Orioles with 14 home runs in his second season in the MLB. Tomoyuki Sugano, a 35-year-old right-handed pitcher, will make his 20th start with a 7-5 record and 4.54 ERA in his last five starts, with the team going 3-2. In his last start, Sugano gave up three runs in 3.2 innings in a loss to Cleveland.

Orioles Favored to Win Against Rockies with Strong Pitching Advantage

The Orioles are favored to win the upcoming game against the Colorado Rockies due to their strong pitching and overall performance throughout the season. Colorado's starting pitcher, Gomber, has struggled in recent games with an ERA over 6.00 and consistently allowing home runs. In contrast, Baltimore's Sugano has a lower ERA and better strikeout to walk ratio. Based on these factors, the Orioles are predicted to emerge victorious in this match-up. It is recommended to place a wager on the Orioles to secure the win and send the Rockies home with a loss.

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