On Monday, a matchup of NL West rivals is on the schedule, with the Colorado Rockies (44-75) visiting the Arizona Diamondbacks (66-53) at 9:40 PM ET.
The Diamondbacks are the home favorite (-227) versus the Rockies (+188). The Arizona Diamondbacks will hand the ball to Brandon Pfaadt (6-6, 3.92 ERA), who is looking for win No. 7 on the season, and the Rockies will counter with Cal Quantrill (7-8, 4.56 ERA).
The Diamondbacks won their most recent contest versus the Phillies by a 12-5 score yesterday, with Merrill Kelly picking up the win pitching going five innings, giving up two earned runs on three hits while striking out two. Jake McCarthy went 3-for-5 with a triple and four RBI to lead them offensively.
The Rockies earned a 9-8 victory over the Braves yesterday. Jake Cave (1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI) led the way offensively, while Josh Rogers got the win on the mound after going 1 2/3 innings, giving up one earned run on three hits while striking out one.
Here is everything you need to prepare for Monday’s Diamondbacks vs. Rockies game, including viewing options.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Colorado Rockies odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 9:16 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Favorite: Diamondbacks (-227, bet $227 to win $100)
Underdog: Rockies (+188, bet $100 to win $188)
Over/under: 8.5
Diamondbacks vs. Rockies: Live streaming info & game time
Game Day: Monday, August 12, 2024
Game Time: 9:40 PM ET
Stadium: Chase Field
TV Channel: Diamondbacks
Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Diamondbacks stats and trends
Diamondbacks betting records
The Diamondbacks have been favorites in 56 games this season and won 35 (62.5%) of those contests.
Arizona has played as favorites of -227 or more once this season and won that game.
The implied probability of a win from the Diamondbacks, based on the moneyline, is 69.4%.
Arizona and its opponents have hit the over in 65 of its 119 games with a total this season.
The Diamondbacks have an ATS record of 61-57-0 in 118 games with a spread this season.
Brandon Pfaadt (Diamondbacks probable starter)
Pfaadt makes the start for the Diamondbacks, his 24th of the season. He is 6-6 with a 3.92 ERA and 124 strikeouts in 137 2/3 innings pitched.
In his most recent time out on Wednesday, the right-hander went 6 1/3 innings against the Cleveland Guardians, allowing two earned runs while surrendering four hits.
In 23 games this season, the 25-year-old has a 3.92 ERA and 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .237 to opposing hitters.
Pfaadt is trying to record his 13th quality start of the season in this outing.
Pfaadt will look to go five or more innings for his sixth straight start. He’s averaging six innings per outing.
He has had two appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
He will face a Rockies offense that ranks 15th in MLB with 986 total hits (on a .244 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .402 (14th in MLB) with 132 total home runs (16th in MLB).
Pfaadt has a 1.8 ERA and a 1 WHIP against the Rockies this season in five innings pitched, allowing a .263 batting average over one appearance.
This season, the 25-year-old ranks 40th in ERA (3.92), 22nd in WHIP (1.111), and 41st in K/9 (8.1) among qualifying pitchers.
Diamondbacks batting stats
The Diamondbacks’ 146 home runs rank sixth in Major League Baseball.
Hitters for Arizona have a combined .435 slugging percentage this season, which ranks fourth in MLB.
The Diamondbacks’ .261 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking third in MLB.
No team has scored more than the 624 runs Arizona has this season.
The Diamondbacks are among the best in the league at getting on base, ranking second with an OBP of .333.
Arizona ranks eighth in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.8 whiffs per contest.
Rockies stats and trends
Rockies betting records
The Rockies have been victorious in 44, or 37%, of the 119 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
This season, Colorado has come away with a win four times in 19 chances when named as an underdog of at least +188 or worse on the moneyline.
Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rockies have a 34.7% chance of pulling out a win.
Colorado and its opponents have hit the over in 61 of its 119 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
The Rockies have posted a record of 58-60-0 against the spread this season.
Cal Quantrill (Rockies probable starter)
Quantrill (7-8 with a 4.56 ERA and 92 strikeouts in 122 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Rockies, his 24th of the season.
His last appearance came on Sunday, Aug. 4 against the San Diego Padres, when the righty tossed 4 1/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up five hits.
In 23 games this season, the 29-year-old has amassed an ERA of 4.56, with 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .266 against him.
Quantrill heads into this matchup with 12 quality starts under his belt this season.
Quantrill will look to secure his 19th matchup of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 5.3 innings per appearance.
He has had four appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.
He will face a Diamondbacks offense that ranks first in the league with 624 total runs scored while batting .261 as a squad. His opponent has a collective .435 slugging percentage (fourth in MLB play) and has hit a total of 146 home runs (sixth in the league).
Quantrill has a 6.55 ERA and a 1.636 WHIP against the Diamondbacks this season in 11 innings pitched, allowing a .354 batting average over two appearances.
Among pitchers who qualify in MLB play this season, the 29-year-old ranks 58th in ERA (4.56), 62nd in WHIP (1.406), and 60th in K/9 (6.8).
Rockies batting stats
The Rockies are 16th in MLB play with 132 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
So far this season, Colorado is 14th in baseball, slugging .402.
The Rockies rank 14th in the majors with a .244 batting average.
Colorado scores the 16th-most runs in baseball (510 total, 4.3 per game).
The Rockies are 22nd in MLB with an on-base percentage of .307.
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