
Colorado Rockies
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San Diego Padres
+150O/U: 8
(-110/-110)-170
(-110/-110)-170
Colorado Rockies Insights
- Tomoyuki Sugano – Over/Under 15.5 Pitching Outs (+115/-150)The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Tomoyuki Sugano to throw 85 pitches in today’s game (11th-least of the day), considering both his underlying tendencies and the matchup.Explain: Pitchers who throw relatively few pitches are more likely to get pulled from the game earlier, record fewer outs, and generate fewer strikeouts.
- Ezequiel Tovar – Over/Under 1.5 Total Bases (+150/-195)Ezequiel Tovar has seen a significant improvement in his exit velocity this season; just compare his 92.4-mph average to last year’s 89.5-mph EV.Explain: Hitting the ball hard increases the chances of either a home run or the ball landing in fair territory for a hit before a fielder can get to it.
- Colorado Rockies – 2H MoneylineThe Colorado Rockies bullpen profiles as the 2nd-worst in the majors, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).Explain: Most bettors only consider the starting pitcher, but a weak bullpen sneakily creates an easier matchup for the opposing offense and boosts a game’s runs.
San Diego Padres Insights
- Walker Buehler – Over/Under 4.5 Strikeouts (+110/-145)Walker Buehler’s higher utilization percentage of his secondary pitches this year (80.5% vs. 58.8% last season) ought to work in his favor since they are typically much more effective than fastballs.Explain: A pitcher who limits has fastball usage will instead heavily use change-ups, curveballs, sliders, etc. These are far more effective pitches at preventing runs and generating strikeouts.
- Miguel Andujar – Over/Under 1.5 Total Bases (+150/-195)Miguel Andujar has been lucky in regards to with his wOBA since the start of last season; his .354 figure is considerably higher than his .286 Expected wOBA, based on the leading projection system (THE BAT X)’s interpretation of Statcast data.Explain: xwOBA uses highly advanced Statcast data to measure a player’s overall hitting ability more accurately than actual wOBA can.
- Fernando Tatis Jr. – Over/Under 1.5 Total Bases (+100/-130)Fernando Tatis Jr. hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (40.5% — 99th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he’ll be hitting towards the game’s 2nd-shallowest CF fences today.Explain: This player’s skill set matches up particularly well with the park he’s in today, which may lead to better-than-usual performance.
Betting Trends
- San Diego Padres – Run Line -1.5 (+125)The San Diego Padres have hit the Run Line in 10 of their last 15 games at home (+7.10 Units / 36% ROI)
- Colorado Rockies – Over/Under 3.5 Team Total (-105/-125)The Colorado Rockies have hit the Team Total Under in 30 of their last 45 away games (+12.95 Units / 24% ROI)
