Nationals vs. Rockies Prediction
Will the Rockies stay hot with another win tonight against the Nationals at 8:40PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Nationals are -114 money line favorites versus the Rockies, who have odds of +104 to pull off the upset at home. With Joe Ross set to oppose German Marquez in the pitching matchup, the over/under currently sits at 11 runs.
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NATIONALS KEY TRENDS: The Nationals are 7-1 in their last eight games after losing last night to the Rockies, 8-4. They’re also 10-2 in their last 12 games coming off a loss and are 6-1 in their last seven road games. Washington has been successful with Ross on the hill as well, going 9-4 in his last 13 starts.
ROCKIES KEY TRENDS: The Nationals aren’t the only team that is hot. The Rockies have won four consecutive games after sweeping the Giants over the weekend and taking the first game of the Washington series. They’re also 5-1 in their last six games coming off a win and have won five of their last six games versus National League East opponents.
Bet Tonight’s Rockies vs. Nationals Game
OUR PREDICTION: The Nationals have now lost five of their last six games versus the Rockies and four of their last five games in Denver following last night’s loss. The road-weary Nationals are also facing a confident, hot Rockies team that continues to mash the ball. With Colorado sitting as an underdog, this is another golden opportunity to back the home team.
TUESDAY MLB FREE PREDICTION: COLORADO ROCKIES +104