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Diamondbacks Favored to Dominate Rockies in National League West Showdown

On Tuesday at 8:40 p.m., the Colorado Rockies will face off against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Coors Field in a National League West matchup. The Diamondbacks hold the second wild card spot with an 83-66 record, while the Rockies are near the bottom of the league with a 57-93 record. The Diamondbacks are favored at a -155 money line, with the total set at 11.5 runs. Jordan Montgomery will be starting for Arizona with a 5.75 ERA, while Ryan Feltner will take the mound for the Rockies with a 5.01 ERA. Arizona opened as the favorite at -147 and the line has stayed steady.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Diamondbacks -147 | Rockies +134
• Spread: Diamondbacks -1.5 (-105) | Rockies +1.5 (-115)
• Total: Over/Under 11 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Arizona will win straight-up is 60%.

Arizona vs Colorado Stats

Arizona Diamondbacks

Arizona Diamondbacks secured a thrilling victory over the Milwaukee Brewers, defeating them in ten innings with a score of 11-10. Eugenio Suarez and Pavin Smith were key contributors, each driving in three RBI. Despite a slightly underwhelming performance from pitcher Zac Gallen, who allowed three runs in five innings, the team put up a strong offensive showing. Arizona made a few moves at the trade deadline, acquiring players like A.J. Puk, Dylan Floro, and Josh Bell. Ketel Marte leads the team in several offensive categories, with impressive performances from players like Christian Walker and Eugenio Suarez. On the pitching side, Gallen leads in wins and ERA, while Brandon Pfaadt leads in strikeouts. The team has a power ranking of 6, excelling in offense while ranking lower in defense. Arizona currently holds a record of 83-67 for the season.

Colorado Rockies Analysis

The Colorado Rockies suffered a 6-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs in their most recent game, with standout performances from Jacob Stallings and Nolan Jones. The team's pitching struggled, with Cal Quantrill only lasting 2.1 innings and the bullpen giving up three runs in the final inning. Despite making some minor trades during the deadline, the Rockies have a challenging road ahead to improve their franchise. Brenton Doyle leads the team in multiple offensive categories, while Ezequiel Tovar and Austin Gomber also have notable performances. The team currently ranks 29th in power rankings with a struggling offense and defense. Their overall record stands at 58-93, and they recently defeated Arizona in a series. It will be interesting to see how the Rockies address their challenges during the offseason.

Diamondbacks Favored Over Rockies in Upcoming Matchup with Strong Record

The starting lineup for the upcoming game has not been disclosed, however, the Rockies are facing unfavorable odds for a victory. Arizona has a strong track record against the Rockies, winning their last five matchups and eight of the last ten. Overall, the Diamondbacks have emerged victorious in four of their last six games, making them a reliable team to bet on this season. In contrast, the Rockies have struggled to maintain consistent performance. Arizona's potent offense, scoring an average of over 5.5 runs per game, surpasses Colorado's average of 4.20 runs. Despite playing in Coors Field, the Rockies have not been able to match Arizona's offensive prowess. Furthermore, Arizona has won three of their last five games against the Rockies by only one run, indicating a close match. It would be prudent to consider the money line for a safer bet, or take a risk with the run line for the Diamondbacks, which may offer near-even odds.

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