Rockies at Dodgers 9/6/20 - MLB
The Colorado Rockies conclude a three-game series on the road Sunday against the National League West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers. The Rockies dropped to 18-20 following a 10-6 loss on Friday in the opening game of the series to the Dodgers. Colorado has lost four of the last five and is 11 games behind the first-place Dodgers in the NL West..
Charlie Blackmon is batting .343 to lead Colorado and the right fielder has team highs in RBIs with 29, hits with 49 and on-base percentage at .399. Shortstop Trevor Story is leading Colorado in home runs with nine. On Sunday, Colorado will send Ryan Castellani to the mound. The right-hander is 1-2 with an ERA of 4.81, 18 Ks and 8 BBs.
Los Angeles improved to a major league-leading 30-10 following its victory on Friday over the Rockies. The Dodgers own a six-game lead atop the National League West over the San Diego Padres and have won 75% of their first 40 games. Los Angeles has won six straight and eight of its last nine. On Friday, the Dodgers belted three home runs during the eighth inning to surge past Colorado.
Shortstop Corey Seager is batting .328 to lead Los Angeles. Right fielder Mookie Betts is leading the Dodgers in home runs with 13, RBIs with 30, hit's with 46 and on-base percentage at .385. On Sunday, Los Angeles will send Julio Urias to the mound. The right-hander is 3-0 with an ERA of 3.27, 29 Ks and 10 BBs.
Recent Betting Trends
Colorado is 1-4 in its last 5
The OVER has cashed in 4 of the Rockies last 5
Los Angeles is 6-0 in its last 6
The OVER has cashed in 4 of the Dodgers last 5
Free MLB Pick: Over 9.5 Runs
Los Angeles is playing exceptionally well and is far and away the best team in Major League Baseball at the moment. However, the play here is the OVER. The OVER has cashed in four the Rockies last five. Both teams have explosive offenses evidenced by Friday's series opener when Colorado belted a grand slam just minutes before Los Angeles hit three home runs in the same inning. Runs Galore on Sunday. Final Score Prediction, Los Angeles Dodgers win but our best play is OVER 10-5