Guardians vs Rockies Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 21

Colorado Rockies' Kris Bryant in the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, May 22 2022, in Denver.
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The Cleveland Guardians (-160) visit Coors Field to take on the Colorado Rockies (+135) on August 21, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 8:40 pm in Denver, CO.

This season, the Guardians are 62-66 against the spread (ATS), while the Rockies are 67-60 ATS.

Guardians vs Rockies Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Guardians starting pitcher: Joey Cantillo 9-7, 3.81 ERA
  • Rockies starting pitcher: Tanner Gordon 0-3, 5.53 ERA

Guardians vs. Rockies Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Guardians-1.5 -102O 10.5 -110-160
Rockies +1.5 -118U 10.5 -110+135

Guardians vs Rockies Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Guardians will win Friday‘s MLB game with 59.5% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Guardians players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Guardians Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Brayan Rocchio has hit the Runs Under in 21 of his last 25 games (+12.20 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Brayan Rocchio has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 19 of his last 25 games (+11.00 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Nate Lowe has hit the Walks Under in his last 10 away games (+10.00 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Steven Kwan has hit the Singles Over in 19 of his last 25 games (+9.95 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Jose Ramirez has hit the RBIs Under in 20 of his last 25 games (+9.75 Units / 18% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rockies players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rockies Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Brett Sullivan has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 7 games (+21.00 Units / 300% ROI)
  • Ezequiel Tovar has hit the Hits Under in 16 of his last 25 games at home (+15.25 Units / 61% ROI)
  • Jordan Beck has hit the Singles Under in 20 of his last 25 games (+13.10 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Jordan Beck has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 18 of his last 25 games (+9.60 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Ezequiel Tovar has hit the Total Bases Under in 18 of his last 25 games at home (+9.20 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Guardians have hit the Game Total Under in 28 of their last 45 away games (+8.95 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Guardians have hit the Team Total Under in 27 of their last 45 away games (+7.20 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Guardians have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 14 of their last 22 away games (+5.75 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Guardians have covered the Run Line in 10 of their last 17 away games (+1.80 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Guardians have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 20 of their last 50 away games (+1.65 Units / 3% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have hit the Team Total Over in 15 of their last 23 games at home (+5.75 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have hit the Game Total Over in 14 of their last 22 games (+5.10 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 14 of their last 23 games at home (+3.80 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have covered the Run Line in 10 of their last 18 games (+1.90 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have hit the Moneyline in 4 of their last 8 games (+1.35 Units / 17% ROI)

Guardians Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Guardians are 60-67 against the Run Line (-11.7 Units / -7.1% ROI).

  • 62-66 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.85 Units / -6.95% ROI
  • 61-66 when betting on the total runs Over for -11 Units / -7.88% ROI
  • 66-61 when betting on the total runs Under for -1.8 Units / -1.27% ROI

Rockies Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rockies are 67-60 against the Run Line (-4.15 Units / -2.61% ROI).

  • 50-77 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.7 Units / -2.89% ROI
  • 62-62 when betting on the total runs Over for -6.95 Units / -4.92% ROI
  • 62-62 when betting on the total runs Under for -5.3 Units / -3.84% ROI

Rockies vs Guardians Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Chase DeLauter +350
Nathaniel Lowe +360
Jose Ramirez +375
Cole Carrigg +450
Travis Bazzana +475

Rockies vs Guardians Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Brayan Rocchio 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
TJ Rumfield 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Cole Carrigg 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Petey Halpin 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Willi Castro 0.5 -235 0.5 +170

Rockies vs Guardians Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Ezequiel Tovar 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Nathaniel Lowe 0.5 -220 0.5 +160
Patrick Bailey 0.5 -210 0.5 +155
Travis Bazzana 0.5 -175 0.5 +130
Tanner Gordon 2.5 -165 2.5 +125

Guardians Keys to the Game vs. the Rockies

The Guardians are just 5-49 (.093) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 4th lowest in MLB.

The Guardians are just 25-36 (.410) after a win this season — 5th lowest in MLB.

The Guardians are just 2-60 (.032) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — 5th lowest in MLB.

The Guardians are 183-12 (.938) when leading entering the 7th inning since the 2024 season — best in MLB.

Rockies Keys to the Game vs. the Guardians

The Rockies are just 33-23 (.589) when scoring 5 or more runs this season — lowest in MLB.

The Rockies are just 18-13 (.581) when they’ve had 5 or more XBH this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Rockies are just 22-18 (.550) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — lowest in MLB.

The Rockies are just 28-19 (.596) when they’ve had 10 or more hits this season — lowest in MLB.

The Guardians are just 27-39 (-26.8% ROI) when slight moneyline favorites (-101 to -149) this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Guardians are just 5-49 (.093) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 4th lowest in MLB.

The Guardians are just 22-44 (.333) against the run line (-31.2% ROI) when slight moneyline favorites (-101 to -149) this season — 4th lowest in MLB.

Games involving the Guardians went UNDER in 56% of their games (5.5% ROI) on the road this season — 4th highest in MLB.

The Rockies are just 33-23 (.589) when scoring 5 or more runs this season — lowest in MLB.

The Rockies are just 17-33 (-22.9% ROI) after a win this season — lowest in MLB.

The Rockies are just 18-13 (.581) when they’ve had 5 or more XBH this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Rockies are just 22-18 (.550) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — lowest in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of 29% against Guardians pitchers this month (17 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Guardians pitchers have a strikeout rate of 27% over the last 14 days (12 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Guardians pitchers have a strikeout rate of 47% with two-strikes over the last 14 days (12 games) — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Opponents had a groundball batting average of just .207 against Guardians pitchers with runners on base in the 2024 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .262.

Rockies pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 28% with two-strikes this month (17 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Rockies pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 26% with two-strikes over the last 14 days (12 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Rockies pitchers had a strikeout rate of just 18% in the 2024 season — lowest in MLB.

Rockies pitchers had a strikeout rate of just 36% with two-strikes in the 2024 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

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