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Colorado Rockies vs Arizona Diamondbacks Prediction 9-17-24 MLB Picks

Arizona Diamondbacks (83-67) vs. Colorado Rockies (58-93)
September 17, 2024 8:40 pm EDT
The Line: Colorado Rockies +142 / Arizona Diamondbacks -155; Over/Under: 11.5
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In this article, we will formulate a Colorado Rockies vs Arizona Diamondbacks Prediction for this MLB game on Tuesday, September 17th, at Coors Field. 

Rockies Pull out Win

The Rockies had a strong game on Monday because of the pitching and they were able to secure the 3-2 victory. Anthony Sentazela went three innings giving up four hits and two runs. The Rockies are averaging 4.22 runs while their pitching is giving up 5.69 runs per game.

The offense is ranked 20th in the league while the pitching is ranked 30th. Brenton Doyle has hit 22 home runs and driven in 70 RBIs so far this season. Getting the start for the Rockies will be Ryan Feltner who sits with a 2-10 record and an ERA of 4.89. In his last start against the Detroit Tigers, he went 5.2 innings giving up three hits and two runs. 

Diamondbacks Offense Needs to Be Better

The Diamondbacks scored only two runs on Monday and that led to the defeat. Ketel Marte hit a home run and drove in two RBIs. Merrill Kelly did have a strong start going six innings giving up two hits and one run. The Diamondbacks are averaging 5.48 runs while their pitching is giving up 4.85 runs per game.

The offense is ranked 1st in the league while the pitching is ranked 27th. They have a run differential of 0.64 which is 6th in the league. Ketel Marte has hit 31 home runs and driven in 85 RBIs so far this season. Getting the start for the Diamondbacks will be Jordan Montgomery who sits with an 8-6 record and an ERA of 6.25. In his last start against the Texas Rangers, he went three innings giving up two hits and zero runs. 

Colorado Rockies vs Arizona Diamondbacks Prediction

Both offenses struggled on Monday but this game is going to be better. Montgomery sits with an ERA of 6.25 and he’s going to be blown up here. The Rockies offense is going to find success here. Feltner sits with an ERA of 4.89 and the Diamondbacks offense is also going to put on a show. This game is going to be a shootout, and it will go well over the total. This is one of the best plays on the board. 

 

Shane Mickle's Free Pick: Over

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