Nationals vs. Rockies Free Pick
With the total sitting at 10.5, will the Nationals and Rockies play over the number or fall short at 3:10PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Nationals are -160 money line favorites versus the Rockies, who have odds of +145 to pull off the upset this afternoon at home. With Stephen Strasburg set to square off against Jon Gray in the pitching matchup, the over/under currently sits at 10.5 runs.
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WASHINGTON: The Nationals have been an outstanding play for bettors when Strasburg toes the rubber for them. They’re 18-6 in his last 24 road starts, are 8-1 in his last nine outings after scoring two runs or less in their previous game, and are 5-1 in his last six starts when he pitches the third game of a series. Washington has also won nine of 13 overall.
COLORADO: The Rockies are really scuffling. They’ve lost eight of 10 overall, four of five at home, and five of six versus the National League East. They’re also winless at 0-7 in their last seven games after scoring five runs or more in their previous game and have dropped five of Gray’s last six starts versus opponents from the National League East.
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OUR PICK: The under is a perfect 4-0 in the last four meetings between these two teams in Colorado and is 5-0-2 in Strasburg’s last seven starts versus the Rockies. The under is also 34-16-5 in the last 55 meetings overall between these two teams and should play under the total again this afternoon with it Strasburg on the mound for the Nats.
WEDNESDAY MLB FREE PICK: NATIONALS/ROCKIES UNDER 10.5