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Colorado Rockies vs. San Diego Padres MLB Picks, Odds, Predictions 7/11/2021

Colorado Rockies (39-51) vs. San Diego Padres (53-39)
July 11, 2021 4:10 pm EDT
The Line: San Diego Padres -166 / Colorado Rockies +153; Over/Under: -8.5
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The Colorado Rockies and San Diego Padres meet Sunday in MLB action at Petco Park. The Rockies look for a win after splitting their last eight games. The Padres look for a win after splitting their last eight games.

The Colorado Rockies have scored 14 runs in their last three games and three or less runs in six of their last eight games. The Rockies have split their last eight games when scoring three or less runs. Raimel Tapia leads the Rockies with 94 hits and 39 RBI while Ryan McMahon and Charlie Blackmon have combined for 150 hits and 86 RBI. Jon Gray gets the ball, and he is 5-6 with a 3.94 ERA and 73 strikeouts this season. Gray is 10-6 with a 3.06 ERA and 148 strikeouts in his career against the Padres.

The San Diego Padres have scored 13 runs in their last three games and four or more runs in six of their last seven games. The Padres have won seven of their last 10 games when scoring four or more runs. Jake Cronenworth leads the Padres with 92 hits and 34 RBI while Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr. have combined for 159 hits and 120 RBI. Ryan Weathers gets the ball, and he is 4-2 with a 3.02 ERA and 41 strikeouts this season. This will be Weathers’ second career game against the Rockies.

The Rockies are 10-42 in their last 52 road games and 7-3 in their last 10 vs. National League West. The Padres are 25-7 in their last 32 home games and 15-6 in their last 21 overall. The under is 10-2 in Rockies last 12 overall. The over is 5-1 in Padres last 6 overall. The Rockies are 2-12 in the last 14 meetings in San Diego and 4-11 in the last 15 meetings.

The Padres are going to be favored for obvious reasons, but the Rockies are playing some of their best ball over the last two weeks and have some nice underdog victories lately. Jon Gray has also been respectable this season given where he pitches and the teams he faces often. Gray has had his issues on the road this season, but the plus money has some value with the road team regardless.

Randy Chambers's Free Pick: Colorado Rockies +153

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