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Rockies set to face Nationals with Quantrill vs Corbin on the mound, Washington favored to win

The Colorado Rockies are set to face off against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, with Cal Quantrill expected to pitch for the Rockies and Patrick Corbin expected to pitch for the Nationals. The game is scheduled to begin at 1:05 PM EST. Washington is currently favored to win, with a betting line of -124 that has remained unchanged.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Rockies +113 | Nationals -124
• Spread: Rockies +1.5 (-185) | Nationals -1.5 (+160)
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Washington will win straight-up is 55%.

Colorado vs Washington Stats

Colorado Rockies

Before the results of Wednesday night's contest, the Colorado Rockies were preparing for their upcoming game with Cal Quantrill expected to start on the mound. Quantrill had a solid performance in his last start, with a record of 8-8 and a 4.59 ERA this season. The Rockies have been average on offense, ranking around the middle of the league in various categories. However, their pitching staff has struggled significantly, ranking last in the league in several key areas. With a power ranking of 26, the Rockies are ranked 17 in offense, but last in defense, allowing an average of 5.85 points per game. Overall, with a record of 47-79, the Rockies are not expected to make the playoffs this season.

Washington Nationals Analysis

The Washington Nationals are facing challenges this season, with a struggling offense and poor pitching staff. Patrick Corbin is expected to start and has had a tough season with a record of 2-12 and a high ERA. The team is ranked near the bottom in several categories including runs, home runs, and ERA. Their power ranking is 28 and they are ranked 19th for offense. Despite a recent 1-2 series against Colorado, the Nationals are not expected to make the postseason.

Rockies Favored in Matchup Against Struggling Nationals Team

The upcoming contest features two teams who are unlikely to secure a spot in the postseason. Patrick Corbin, who plays for Washington, has struggled this year with a record of 2-12, a 5.92 ERA, 1.57 WHIP, and a 99/45 K/BB ratio in 25 starts. Batters facing Corbin have achieved a .311 batting average this season, and he has allowed four or more earned runs in three of his last four starts. Given Corbin's recent performance, Colorado's offense is expected to perform well against him, resulting in an advantage for the Rockies in this matchup. Therefore, based on this analysis, it is recommended to take Colorado on the money line for this game.

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