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Colorado Rockies vs Washington Nationals MLB Picks, Odds, Predictions 9/27/21

Washington Nationals (64-92) vs. Colorado Rockies (71-84)
September 27, 2021 8:40 pm EDT
The Line: Colorado Rockies -256 / Washington Nationals +180; Over/Under: -10.5
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The Washington Nationals and Colorado Rockies meet Monday in MLB action at Coors Field. The Nationals look for a win after splitting their last eight games. The Rockies need a win after losing six of their last seven games.

The Washington Nationals have scored 15 runs in their last three games and four or more runs in five of their last seven games. The Nationals have lost five of their last seven games when scoring four or more runs. Juan Soto leads the Nationals with 155 hits and 92 RBI while Josh Bell and Starlin Castro have combined for 212 hits and 126 RBI. Josiah Gray gets the ball, and he is 1-2 with a 5.92 ERA and 65 strikeouts this season. Gray is 0-0 with a 6.75 ERA and 11 strikeouts in his career against the Rockies.

The Colorado Rockies have scored six runs in their last three games and three or less runs in four of their last eight games. The Rockies have lost four straight games when scoring three or less runs. Charlie Blackmon leads the Rockies with 136 hits and 78 RBI while Ryan McMahon and Raimel Tapia have combined for 255 hits and 126 RBI. German Marquez gets the ball, and he is 12-10 with a 4.32 ERA and 172 strikeouts this season. Marquez is 2-1 with a 7.77 ERA and 20 strikeouts in his career against the Nationals.

The Nationals are 11-27 in their last 38 road games and 1-5 in their last 6 Monday games. The Rockies are 24-9 in their last 33 games as a favorite and 1-4 in their last 5 Monday games. The over is 5-1 in Nationals last 6 road games. The under is 5-2 in Rockies last 7 overall. The over is 9-2 in the last 11 meetings in Colorado.

Gray has been rough lately, allowing 19 hits and 18 runs in his last 19.1 innings. Marquez hasn’t been any better, allowing 25 hits and 13 earned runs in his last 19 innings. Throw in Coors Field, and we should see some fireworks in this contest. Give me the over.

Randy Chambers's Free Pick: Over 10.5

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